WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held an executive session and favorably reported out the following nominations:

Nominations Reported Out Favorably:

Nomination of Dr. Scott Doney, to be Chief Scientist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce (PN 2090)

Nomination of Mr. Mario Cordero, to be a Commissioner of the Federal Maritime Commission (PN 2172) 

Reappointment of Mrs. Rebecca F. Dye, to be a Commissioner of the Federal Maritime Commission (PN 2173)

Nominations for Promotion in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Corps (PN 2301)

Nominations for Promotion in the U.S. Coast Guard (PN 2175, PN 2216, PN 2217, PN 2266, PN 2267, PN 2355 and PN 2356)

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