119th Congress Nominee record

Edward Eppler

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At a glance

Edward Eppler brought aerospace finance and investment-banking experience to DOT’s budget and financial-management leadership.

Summary sources: [1]

Also recorded or identified as: Edward C. Eppler.

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

Career and documented accomplishments

  • DOT records more than thirty-five years in finance and accounting, including an aerospace-company CFO role and investment banking at Goldman Sachs and Moelis. [1]
  • He holds a Middlebury history B.A. and NYU finance M.B.A. [1]

Role and nomination context

  • DOT’s September 2026 biography records confirmation on August 7, 2026. It describes responsibilities for budget formulation and execution, audits, internal controls and department-wide financial accountability. [1]

Nomination history

PN730-23: Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation

Confirmed
Recorded name
Edward Eppler
Organization
Department of Transportation
Listed state
Connecticut
Received
Latest action
Recorded vote
51–47

Latest recorded action

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.

Read PN730-23 on Congress.gov →

PN616-5: Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation

Returned
Recorded name
Edward Eppler
Organization
Department of Transportation
Listed state
Connecticut
Received
Latest action

Latest recorded action

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

Read PN616-5 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. Edward C. Eppler — Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary for Budget and Programs

    Department of Transportation. Reviewed .

Understanding these records

PN means presidential nomination. Each numbered record tracks a proposal sent to the Senate.

A Senate confirmation approves a nomination; it is not proof of current tenure or an appointment taking effect. These entries show received dates and the latest recorded action, rather than a complete legislative action timeline.

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