[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 207 (Wednesday, December 1, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S8859]
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                      NOTICE OF A TIE VOTE UNDER 
                               S. RES. 27

  Ms. CANTWELL. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to print the 
following letter in the Congressional Record.
  There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in 
the Record, as follows:

         U.S. Senate, Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
           Transportation,
                                 Washington, DC, December 1, 2021.
     To the Secretary of the Senate:
       PN1156, the nomination of Mr. Alvaro Bedoya, of Maryland, 
     to be a Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, having 
     been referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation, the Committee, with a quorum present, has 
     voted on the nomination as follows:
       1) On the question of reporting the nomination favorably 
     with the recommendation that the nomination be confirmed, 14 
     ayes to 14 noes; and
       In accordance with section 3, paragraph (1)(A) of S. Res. 
     27 of the 117th Congress, I hereby give notice that the 
     Committee on Commerce has not reported the nomination because 
     of a tie vote, and ask that this notice be printed in the 
     Record pursuant to the resolution.
       Your assistance is greatly appreciated.
           Sincerely,
                                                   Maria Cantwell,
     Chair.

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