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119th Congress Presidential nomination

PN730-23

Department of Transportation

Edward Eppler, of Connecticut, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation, vice Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, resigned.

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Source: Congress.govUpdated 2026-09-15 01:08:51 UTC.

Source-supplied overview

Nomination record

Received
Jan 13, 2026
Latest action
Aug 7, 2026
Nominee positions
1
Nominees
1

Latest official action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.

Source-supplied nominee positions for PN730-23.
PositionOrganizationNominees
Chief Financial OfficerDepartment of Transportation1

Official chronology

Dated actions

  1. Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.

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  2. Considered by Senate.

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  3. By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.

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  4. Considered by Senate.

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  5. By unanimous consent agreement, debate 8/6/2026.

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  6. Considered by Senate.

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  7. Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 221.

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  8. By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.

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  9. Cloture motion presented in Senate.

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  10. Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination pursuant to S. Res. 817, 119th Congress agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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  11. Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 866. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

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  12. Reported by Senator Cruz, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, without printed report.

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  13. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported favorably.

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  14. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held.

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  15. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation as requested by Senator Cantwell.

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  16. Committee requested information was received.

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  17. Placed on Senate Executive Calendar in the Privileged Nomination section with nominee information requested by the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, pursuant to S.Res. 116, 112th Congress.

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  18. Received in the Senate.

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