119th Congress Nominee record

Danielle Thumann Severs

Latest nomination Federal Communications Commission

Nomination records
1 nomination record
Cited sources
1 cited sources
Nomination snapshot

At a glance

Danielle Thumann Severs's communications law background is documented in the FCC chairman's August 2026 nomination announcement. The statement describes two periods of agency service, prior private communications law practice and law-and-technology study, providing context for the commission nomination.

Summary sources: [1]

Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.

Career and documented accomplishments

  • The FCC announcement describes work concerning the Wireline Competition, Public Safety and Homeland Security, and Consumer and Governmental Affairs bureaus. [1]
  • Before agency service, Severs worked in the Washington office of a communications law firm. [1]
  • The statement records a Catholic University law degree and Law and Technology Institute certificate, following a University of Virginia bachelor's degree. [1]

Nomination history

PN1255-18: Member of the Federal Communications Commission

Pending
Recorded name
Danielle Thumann Severs
Organization
Federal Communications Commission
Listed state
North Carolina
Received
Latest action

Latest recorded action

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Read PN1255-18 on Congress.gov →

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed . These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

  1. Chairman Carr Congratulates Danielle Thumann Severs on Nomination, August 7, 2026 (PDF)

    Federal Communications Commission. Reviewed .

Understanding these records

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