Senate Agriculture Committee to Consider Nominees Berkovitz, Hubbard

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Senate Agriculture Committee to Consider Nominees Berkovitz, Hubbard

The following press release was published by the U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry on July 30, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today announced the Committee will hold a business meeting to consider the nominations of Dan Michael Berkovitz to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and James E. Hubbard to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Date: Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Time: In conjunction with floor votes, when a quorum is present

Place: TBA

Earlier this month, the Committee held a hearing on the nominees on July 24.

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Meghan Cline (Roberts): 202-224-2035

Jess McCarron (Stabenow): 202-224-1437

Source: U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry