Nominations of Mark W. Olson, Susan Schmidt Bies, James E. Gilleran, Allan I. Mendelowitz, Franz S. Leichter, John T. Korsmo, Eduardo Aguirre, Jr., and Randall S. Kroszner hearings before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session on nominations of Mark W. Olson, of Minnesota, to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ; Susan Schmidt Bies, of Tennessee, to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ; James E. Gilleran, of California, to be the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision ; Allan I. Mendelowitz, of Connecticut, Franz S. Leichter, of New York, and John T. Korsmo, of North Dakota, to be Directors of the Federal Housing Finance Board ; Eduardo Aguirre, Jr., of Texas, to be First Vice President and Vice Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States ; Randall S. Kroszner, of Illinois, to be a member of the Council of Economic Advisers, October 17, 23, and November 15, 2001.