119th Congress Nominee record

Taylor Jordan

Latest nomination Department of Commerce

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

At a glance

Taylor Jordan’s NOAA biography describes experience in weather policy, congressional oversight and federal affairs before his nomination for environmental observation and prediction.

Summary sources: [1]

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

Career and documented accomplishments

  • Jordan previously served as a senior policy adviser at NOAA and as a principal at Innovative Federal Strategies. [1]
  • He spent nearly a decade working for the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. NOAA’s account identifies drafting work on the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017. [1]
  • He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Texas and a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University. [1]

Nomination history

PN25-23: Assistant Secretary of Commerce

Confirmed
Recorded name
Taylor Jordan
Organization
Department of Commerce
Listed state
District of Columbia
Received
Latest action
Recorded vote
51–47

Latest recorded action

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.

Read PN25-23 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. Taylor Jordan — NOAA leadership biography

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Reviewed .

Understanding these records

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