Business meeting to consider S.71, to require Amtrak to install baby changing tables in bathrooms on passenger rail cars, S.1898, to establish a demonstration program for the active remediation of orbital debris and to require the development of uniform orbital debris standard practices in order to support a safe and sustainable orbital environment, S.2585, to modernize and improve the Broadband Funding Map in order to promote the most efficient use of Federal funds for broadband deployment, S.3199, to establish a multi-stakeholder advisory committee tasked with providing detailed recommendations to address challenges to transmitting geolocation information with calls to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, S.3266, to support the athletic programs of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, S.3468, to establish a national programmable cloud laboratories network to enhance research efficiency, innovation, and collaboration, S.3639, to expedite processing of satellite and space licenses, S.3700, to establish an expert review panel to make recommendations for a comprehensive agency-wide safety management system at the FAA, and the nominations of Daniel Edwards, of North Carolina, to be an Assistant Secretary, and Ryan McCormack, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary for Policy, both of the Department of Transportation, Steven Haines, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Robert Harvey, of Florida, to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner, and John DeLeeuw, of Texas, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board.
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Legislation considered
- S 3639 SAT Streamlining Act
- S 3468 National Programmable Cloud Laboratories Network Act of 2025
- S 3199 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act of 2026
- S 3266 USMMA Athletics Act of 2026
- S 2585 MAP for Broadband Funding Act
- S 1898 ORBITS Act of 2025
- S 3700 FAA SMS Compliance Review Act of 2026
- S 71 Baby Changing on Board Act
Nominations considered
5 nominations were on this agenda (119-730-19, 119-730-22, 119-730-29, 119-730-31, 119-730-46).
Motions and votes
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