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Maria Cantwell: I ask unanimous consent to print the following letter in the Congressional Record. There being no objection, the…

On the recordDecember 1, 2021
I ask unanimous consent to print the following letter in the Congressional Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: U.S. Senate, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Washington, DC, December 1, 2021. To the Secretary of the Senate: PN1156, the nomination of Mr. Alvaro Bedoya, of Maryland, to be a Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, having been referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Committee, with a quorum present, has voted on the nomination as follows: 1) On the question of reporting the nomination favorably with the recommendation that the nomination be confirmed, 14 ayes to 14 noes; and In accordance with section 3, paragraph (1)(A) of S. Res. 27 of the 117th Congress, I hereby give notice that the Committee on Commerce has not reported the nomination because of a tie vote, and ask that this notice be printed in the Record pursuant to the resolution. Your assistance is greatly appreciated. Sincerely, Maria Cantwell, Chair. ____________________
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington
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Dec 1, 2021

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