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Roll Call Vote on confirmation of Wald nomination (ember of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board)

5:35pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #361, Patricia M. Wald, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board;

Confirmed: 57-41

Next: Live Quorum and Cloture on Executive Calendar #348, Brian Morris, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana. If cloture is invoked, there would be up to 2 hours for debate equally divided prior to a vote on confirmation of the Morris nomination. We expect the Majority's hour to be yielded back.

Remaining votes:

  • Confirmation of Morris nomination (7:15-ish tonight range)
  • Live Quorum
  • Cloture on Executive Calendar #349, Susan P. Watters, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana
 

(up to 2 hours for debate);

  • Confirmation of Watters nomination (9-ishpm tonight range)
  • Live Quorum
  • Confirmation of James nomination
  • Live Quorum
  • Cloture on Executive Calendar #444, Heather Anne Higginbottom, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources (8 hours);
  • Confirmation of Higginbottom nomination
  • Live quorum
  • Cloture on Executive Calendar #406, Anne W. Patterson, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Ambassador, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs) (8 hours);
  • Confirmation of Patterson nomination
  • Live Quorum
  • Cloture on Executive Calendar #450, Jeh Charles Johnson, of New Jersey, to be Secretary of Homeland Security (30 hours).
  • Confirmation of Johnson nomination