119th Congress Nominee record
Ryan McCormack
Latest nomination Department of Transportation
- Nomination records
- 2 nomination records
- Cited sources
- 1 cited sources
- Nomination snapshot
At a glance
Ryan McCormack is the Transportation Department's under secretary for Policy. His career includes department leadership, the Export-Import Bank and legislative work in the House of Representatives.
Summary sources: [1]
Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.
Career and documented accomplishments
- Before becoming under secretary, McCormack served as the Transportation Department's deputy chief of staff. [1]
- He previously served as chief of staff at the Export-Import Bank, advising on agency operations, trade policy and congressional engagement. [1]
- His congressional work spanned more than a decade and included service as a House chief of staff, with work on legislative strategy and transportation infrastructure. [1]
- He holds a bachelor's degree from Canisius University. [1]
Role and nomination context
- The department identifies his policy portfolio as covering surface transportation, aviation, maritime, commercial space and emerging technologies. [1]
Nomination history
PN730-46: Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy
Confirmed- Recorded name
- Ryan McCormack
- Organization
- Department of Transportation
- Listed state
- Virginia
- Received
- Latest action
- Recorded vote
- 57–33
Latest recorded action
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 33. Record Vote Number: 43.
PN499-7: Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy
Returned- Recorded name
- Ryan McCormack
- Organization
- Department of Transportation
- Listed state
- Virginia
- 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.
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.
- Ryan McCormack official policy leadership biography
U.S. 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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