Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs

Townsend, Representative John

Of Fond du Lac, as a Congressional District 6 Representative on the Board of Veterans Affairs, to serve for the term ending May 1, 2021.

June 23, 2017              Referred to Committee on Transportation and Veterans Affairs

October 04, 2017        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      John Townsend

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Daniel Sievert - Office of Governor Scott Walker

·      Kathy Still - Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs

·      Mike "Gunner" Furgal - Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 24, 2017        Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (5)        Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved that Townsend, Representative John be recommended for confirmation.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Petrowski; Senators Marklein, Cowles, Carpenter and Hansen.

Noes:     (0)     None.

CONFIRMATION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Derek Punches

Committee Clerk