Nomination of Alvaro Bedoya to the FTC can also advance to the floor following a party-line vote.
Sohn decided to recuse herself after controversy surrounding her service as a board member of the group operating Locast.
The committee did not raise Gigi Sohn’s nomination during its meeting.
The National Association of Broadcasters raised concern about FCC nominee Gigi Sohn's ties to defunct streaming service Locast.
