U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

08/04/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/02/2021 18:07

Executive Session

WASHINGTON, D.C.-U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), the Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene an executive session at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, to consider the following measures and nominations:

Agenda:

  1. S. 451, Composites Standards Act of 2021; Sponsors: Sens. Capito (R-WV), Gary Peters (D-MI)
  2. S. 1790, Secure Equipment Act of 2021; Sponsors: Sens. Marco Rubio (R-FL), Edward Markey (D-MA)<_u53a_p>
  3. S. 1880, Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act; Sponsors: Sens. Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), Jerry Moran (R-KS)<_u53a_p>
  4. S. 2068, Minority Business Development Act of 2021; Sponsors: Sens. Benjamin Cardin(D-MD), Tim Scott (R-SC), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)<_u53a_p>
  5. S. 2299, CADETS Act; Sponsors: Sens. Gary Peters (D-MI), Todd Young (R-IN), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Edward Markey (D-MA), Mike Braun (R-IN)
  6. S.2424, Restoring Brand USA Act; Sponsors: Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Roy Blunt (R-MO)
  7. Nomination of Hon. Jennifer L. Homendy, of Virginia, to be Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (PN573)<_u53a_p>
  8. Nomination of Ms. Karen J. Hedlund, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board (PN535)<_u53a_p>
  9. Nomination of Mr. Robert C. Hampshire, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation (PN436)<_u53a_p>
  10. Nomination of Ms. Carol A. Petsonk, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of Transportation (PN438)

*Agenda items subject to change

Executive Session Details:

Wednesday, August 4, 2021<_u53a_p>

10:00 a.m. EDT<_u53a_p>

Full Committee (No Remote Option)<_u53a_p>

Executive Session #10<_u53a_p>

SR-253

Watch LIVE at www.commerce.senate.gov

Due to current limited access to the Capitol complex, the general public is encouraged to view this executive session via the live stream. Social distancing is now lifted for vaccinated members of the press who wish to attend. The Office of the Attending Physician recommends that all individuals wear masks while in interior spaces and other individuals are present.

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