Edward Eppler, of Connecticut, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation, vice Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, resigned.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Chief Financial Officer
Organization: Department of Transportation
Nominee:
Edward Eppler
State: CT
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
August 7, 2026
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
August 7, 2026
Considered by Senate.
August 7, 2026
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
August 6, 2026
Considered by Senate.
August 6, 2026
By unanimous consent agreement, debate 8/6/2026.
August 5, 2026
Considered by Senate.
August 5, 2026
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 221.
August 5, 2026
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
August 5, 2026
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
August 3, 2026
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination pursuant to S. Res. 817, 119th Congress agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
August 3, 2026
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 866. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
July 22, 2026
Reported by Senator Cruz, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, without printed report.
July 22, 2026
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported favorably.
July 22, 2026
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held.
June 24, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation as requested by Senator Cantwell.
April 13, 2026
Committee requested information was received.
March 25, 2026
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar in the Privileged Nomination section with nominee information requested by the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, pursuant to S.Res. 116, 112th Congress.
January 13, 2026
Received in the Senate.
January 13, 2026
Voting History
2 votes recorded • Roll call available
SENATE
Roll Call AvailableAugust 7, 2026 at 1:23 PM
On the Nomination PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN962-1 and PN961-4 and PN901-3 and PN806-7 and PN730-23 and PN1022-7 and PN1022-6 and PN961-3 and PN937-9 and PN937-8 and PN937-7 and PN1022-34 and PN1022-31 and PN1022-15 and PN1022-9 and PN1022-8 and PN1022-3 and PN961-9 and PN931-2 and PN1093-2 and PN1093-1 and PN1011 and PN961-2 and PN930-8 and PN930-6 and PN930-5 and PN930-1 and PN901-12 and PN901-2 and PN850 and PN787-2 and PN730-18 and PN730-2 and PN933 and PN852-3 and PN806-2 and PN961-7 and PN901-7 and PN901-6 and PN792 and PN786-10 and PN931-3 and PN730-59 and PN786-5 and PN937-1 and PN901-11 and PN859-5 and PN730-36 and PN901-5 and PN859-2 and PN859-1 and PN901-10 and PN852-11 and PN852-9 and PN859-6 and PN852-6 and PN852-5 and PN852-2 and PN806-9 and PN730-11
Majority required: 1/2 (50%)
51 - 47
SENATE
Roll Call AvailableAugust 5, 2026 at 3:05 PM
On the Cloture Motion PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN962-1 and PN961-4 and PN901-3 and PN806-7 and PN730-23 and PN1022-7 and PN1022-6 and PN961-3 and PN937-9 and PN937-8 and PN937-7 and PN1022-34 and PN1022-31 and PN1022-15 and PN1022-9 and PN1022-8 and PN1022-3 and PN961-9 and PN931-2 and PN1093-2 and PN1093-1 and PN1011 and PN961-2 and PN930-8 and PN930-6 and PN930-5 and PN930-1 and PN901-12 and PN901-2 and PN850 and PN787-2 and PN730-18 and PN730-2 and PN933 and PN852-3 and PN806-2 and PN961-7 and PN901-7 and PN901-6 and PN792 and PN786-10 and PN931-3 and PN730-59 and PN786-5 and PN937-1 and PN901-11 and PN859-5 and PN730-36 and PN901-5 and PN859-2 and PN859-1 and PN901-10 and PN852-11 and PN852-9 and PN859-6 and PN852-6 and PN852-2 and PN806-9 and PN730-11
Majority required: 1/2 (50%)
50 - 44