Senate HELP Executive Session Set on OSHA Nominee

Senate HELP Executive Session Set on OSHA NomineeThe U.S. Senate Health, Labor, Education & Pensions Committee has scheduled a Dec. 13 executive session to consider the nomination of Scott Mugno to be assistant secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, the head of OSHA, and five other nominees.Dec 13, 2017The U.S. Senate Health, Labor, Education & Pensions (HELP) Committee has scheduled a Dec. 13 executive session to consider the nomination of Scott Mugno to be assistant secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, the head of OSHA, and five other nominees. But a webcast of the hearing will not be offered, and there is not a scheduled start time shown on the committee's hearing announcement.The executive session is also to consider these nominees:Johnny Collett to be assistant secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, U.S. Department of EducationKate O'Scannlain to be solicitor of the U.S. Department of LaborPreston Rutledge to be assistant secretary of Labor for the Employee Benefits Security AdministrationWilliam Beach, Ph.D., to be commissioner of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of LaborBrigadier General Mitchell Zais, USA (Ret.) to be deputy secretary, Department of EducationJames Blew to be assistant secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, Department of EducationThe announcement said additional nominations cleared for action could also be considered.