Schedule for Monday, July 29, 2019
The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, July 29, 2019.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will consider the Veto Messages to accompany S.J.Res.36, 37, and 38, with the time until 5:30pm equally divided, and with 30 minutes reserved for the Chairman and Ranking Member respectively.
At 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on passage of the joint resolutions (veto override). Upon disposition of the joint resolutions, the cloture motions filed during Thursday’s session (listed below) will ripen and the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Liburdi (AZ district) nomination.
5:30pm, Monday July 29 – 4 roll call votes:
1. Shall S.J.Res.36 pass, the objections of the President of the United States to the contrary notwithstanding? [Veto Override]
2. Shall S.J.Res.37 pass, the objections of the President of the United States to the contrary notwithstanding? [Veto Override]
3. Shall S.J.Res.38 pass, the objections of the President of the United States to the contrary notwithstanding? [Veto Override]
4. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #119, Michael T. Liburdi, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona
Cloture has been filed on the following nominations:
1. Executive Calendar #119, Michael T. Liburdi, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona;
2. Executive Calendar #120, Peter D. Welte, of North Dakota, to be United States District Judge for the District of North Dakota;
3. Executive Calendar #203, James Wesley Hendrix, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas;
4. Executive Calendar #204, Sean D. Jordan, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas;
5. Executive Calendar #205, Mark T. Pittman, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas;
6. Executive Calendar #231, Jeffrey Vincent Brown, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas;
7. Exeutive Calendar #232, Brantley Starr, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern Distict of Texas;
8. Executive Calendar #233, Stephanie L. Haines, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania;
9. Executive Calendar #326, Ada E. Brown, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas;
10. Executive Calendar #327, Steven D. Grimberg, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia;
11. Executive Calendar #345, Jason K. Pulliam, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas;
12. Executive Calendar #350, Martha Maria Pacold, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois;
13. Executive Calendar #352, Steven C. Seeger, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois;
14. Executive Calendar #364, William Shaw Stickman IV, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas;
15. Executive Calendar #48, Karin J. Immergut, of Oregon, to be United States District Judge for the District of Oregon;
16. Executive Calendar #55, John Milton Younge, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania;
17. Executive Calendar #344, Mary S. McElroy, of Rhode Island, to be United States District Judge for the District of Rhode Island;
18. Executive Calendar #346, Stephanie A. Gallagher, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland;
19. Executive Calendar #351, Mary M. Rowland, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.
We expect that on Monday, Senator McConnell will also file cloture on the Norquist (Deputy Secretary DOD) and Kraft (UN Ambassador) nominations for consideration prior to the August State work period.
The Senate has also reached an agreement that when the Senate receives H.R.3877 (debt ceiling/spending caps), it be placed on the calendar and not be required to lay over a day before a motion to proceed is in order. We also expect to consider this prior to adjourning for the August State work period.
