WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee issued the following news release:

Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation advanced nine bills and Coast Guard promotions.

The following actions were taken during today's Executive Session:

Legislation Advanced by Roll Call Vote: S. 4749, JAWBONE Act as amended by the Cruz substitute. 18 Yeas, 10 Nays

Yeas: Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Senators John Thune (R-S.D.), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), Ted Budd (R-N.C.), Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.), John Curtis (R-Utah), Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio), Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.), Shelley Mo...