Committee Announces Markup and First Hearing of the 116th Congress

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene an executive session at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, in Dirksen G50 to consider the committee budget resolution and subcommittee membership.

Wicker Statement on Huawei Indictments

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of Justice indictments of Huawei officials in the U.S. and China:

Wicker Announces Commerce Committee Senior Staff

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today announced key staff roles on the committee.  “Now that we have a senior team in place, we are redoubling our efforts to advance the agenda for the committee,” said Wicker. “This team has varied experience from the Senate, House leadership, as well as the private […]

Wicker and Cantwell Release Subcommittee Assignments

U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., chairman and ranking member of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today announced member assignments for each subcommittee.

Wicker Announces Subcommittees and Chairmen

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today announced the committee’s six subcommittees and the respective chairmen.

Committee Announces Organizational Meeting

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold an executive session on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. to consider and approve the rules for the committee and to ratify Subcommittees and Subcommittee assignments for the 116th Congress. Agenda: 1.    Rules Governing the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation  2.    Subcommittee Structure for the Senate […]

Thune Statement on Confirmation of Patrick Fuchs to the Surface Transportation Board

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, issued the following statement on the Senate confirmation of Patrick Fuchs to the Surface Transportation Board (STB): “I congratulate Patrick on his confirmation to serve on the Surface Transportation Board,” said Thune. “His knowledge and expertise as a member of […]