119th Congress · PN499-4 · Federal Maritime Commission

Robert Harvey

Federal Maritime Commissioner ·Returned to the President ·Received September 3, 2025

Where this nomination stands

Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate. · January 3, 2026

ReceivedSeptember 3, 2025
Sent to committeeSeptember 3, 2025
HearingOctober 22, 2025
Committee votenot on record
On the Senate calendarnot on record
Senate votenot on record
ReturnedJanuary 3, 2026

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Description on the record: Robert Harvey, of Florida, to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner for a term expiring June 30, 2029, vice Carl Whitney Bentzel, term expired.

Source: Congress.gov PN499-4, record updated September 1, 2026 ↗

Evidence

Record: Congress.gov nomination PN499-4 ↗
Machine-readable record: https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/499-4?format=json
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Last updated by Congress.gov: September 1, 2026
Retrieved by PORKER: October 16, 2026
Raw copy kept: nominations-119-2026-10-16.jsonl.gz

Senate votes

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Committee steps

Referred To September 3, 2025: Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Hearings By (full committee) October 22, 2025: Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Every recorded action

September 3, 2025Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
October 22, 2025Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-437.
January 3, 2026Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.

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