Executive Session for November 19th & Nomination of ADM. Kevin Lunday to be Commandant of the USCG

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · November 19, 2025

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Opening and announcement of pending nominees

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Chair opens executive session and announces votes on six nominees: Stephen Carmel (Maritime Administration), Laura D'Avella (Federal Maritime Commissioner), Ethan Klein (OSTP associate director), Trent Morse (Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority board), Timothy Petty (Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere), and Michelle Schultz (Surface Transportation Board). Chair urges swift confirmation to fill critical federal posts.

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The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee met in executive session to favorably report six nominees and then held a nomination hearing for Admiral Kevin Lundy to be Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, focusing on readiness, icebreakers, search-and-rescue station staffing, acquisitions, oversight of misconduct, and drug interdiction operations.

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