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

• S. 1119, Trash Free Seas Act of 2011 

• S. 1307, to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to convey real property, including improvements, of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Ketchikan, Alaska 

• S. 1401, the Pacific Salmon Stronghold Conservation Act of 2011 

• S. 1430, Maritime Administration Authorization Act of 2012 

• S. 1657, the Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2011 

• S. 1665, the Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013 

• S. 1701, A bill to amend the Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998, and for other purposes 

• S. 1759, America's Cup Act of 2011 

• Nomination of Michael A. Khouri, to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner  (Reappointment) 

• Nomination of Albert DiClemente, to be a Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors (Reappointment) 

• Nomination of Robert L. Sumwalt, III, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board (Reappointment) 

• Nominations for Promotion in the U.S. Coast Guard

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