Transportation Department
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration was established within the Department of Transportation on January 1, 2000, pursuant to the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 (49 U.S.C. 113). Formerly a part of the Federal Highway Administration, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's primary mission is to prevent commercial motor vehicle-related fatalities and injuries. Acti
Who the Senate confirmed
Who has the Senate confirmed to run this?
Presidential nominations to this agency and what the Senate did with each.
- Nominations on record
- 1
- Confirmed
- 1
- Most recent confirmation
- 2025-10-07
| Latest action | Nomination | Outcome | Action recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-07 | PN55-4 | Confirmed | Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547. |
This site does not claim who leads an agency today. There is no authoritative feed for that, and acting officials serve without confirmation. What is shown is the confirmation record, with the date of each attached, so you can judge how current it is.
Source · Congress.gov nominations, Library of Congress
Where this sits
What is this agency part of?
Its place in the executive branch, as published in the Federal Register.
- Parent
- Transportation Department
- Short name
- FMCSA
- Official site
- https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration
Source · Federal Register agency list