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“NOMINATIONS DISCHARGED” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Transportation was published in the Senate section on pages S11315 on Nov. 18, 2002.
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NOMINATIONS DISCHARGED
The following nominations were discharged from the Committee on Environment and Public Works pursuant to the order of November 18, 2002:
appalachian regional commission
Anne B. Pope, of Tennessee, to be Federal Cochairman of the Appalachian Regional Commission.
Richard J. Peltz, of Pennsylvania, to be Alternative Federal Cochairman of the Appalachian Regional Commission.
The following nomination was discharged from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation pursuant to the order of November 18, 2002:
department of transportation
James M. Loy, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Security for a term of five years.
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