Schedule for Tuesday, April 29, 2025
The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #80, David Perdue to be Ambassador to the People's Republic of China, post-cloture.
At approximately 11:30am, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Perdue nomination. Following disposition of the nomination, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #77, Warren Stephens, of Arkansas, to be Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Following the cloture vote, the Senate will recess for the weekly conference meetings.
If cloture is invoked, at approximately 2:15pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Stephens nomination. Following disposition of the nomination, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #78, Thomas Barrack, of Colorado, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey.
If cloture is invoked, there will be up to 2 hours of debate prior to a vote on confirmation of the Barrack nomination. Following disposition of the nomination, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #79, Tilman Fertitta, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Italian Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of San Marino.
If cloture is invoked, there will be up to 2 hours of debate prior to a vote on confirmation of the Fertitta nomination. Additional roll call votes are possible during Tuesday’s session.
Tuesday, April 29th at approx. 11:30am – 2 roll call votes expected:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #80 David Perdue, of Georgia, to be Ambassador to the People's Republic of China
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #77, Warren Stephens, of Arkansas, to be Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Tuesday, April 29th at approx. 2:15pm – 2 roll call votes expected:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #77, Warren Stephens, of Arkansas, to be Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #78, Thomas Barrack, of Colorado, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey
Tuesday, April 29th up to 2 hours of debate – 2 roll call votes expected:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #78, Thomas Barrack, of Colorado, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #79, Tilman Fertitta, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Italian Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of San Marino
Tuesday, April 29th up to 2 hours of debate – at least one roll call vote expected:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #79, Tilman Fertitta, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Italian Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of San Marino