Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Nominations of Eric Lander to be OSTP Director, Pamela Melroy to be NASA Deputy Administrator, Carlos Alberto Monje, Jr. to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy, and Richard Spinrad to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), the Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene an executive session at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2021, to consider the nomination of Eric S. Lander to be the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). Directly following the executive session, the committee will consider the presidential nominations of Pamela A. Melroy to be Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); Carlos A. Monje, Jr. to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy; and Richard W. Spinrad to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere.
Witnesses:- Col. Pamela A. Melroy (USAF, Ret.), of New York, to be Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Carlos A. Monje, Jr., of Louisiana, to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy
- Dr. Richard W. Spinrad, of Oregon, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere