Schedule for Monday, July 28, 2025
The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, July 28, 2025.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #85 Sam Brown, of Nevada, to be Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Memorial Affairs.
At approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #273 David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
If cloture is invoked on the nomination, there will be up to 2 hours of debate prior to a vote on confirmation of the Wright nomination. Following disposition of the nomination, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #110 Earl Matthews, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Defense.
Senator Thune has filed cloture on the following nominations:
1. Executive Calendar #273 David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
2. Executive Calendar #110 Earl Matthews, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Defense
3. Executive Calendar #94 William Kimmitt, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade
4. Executive Calendar #274 Susan Monarez, of Wisconsin, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
5. Executive Calendar #85 Sam Brown, of Nevada, to be Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Memorial Affairs
Monday, July 28th at approx. 5:30pm – roll call vote:
1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #273 David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Monday, July 28th up to 2 hours, then - 2 roll call votes expected:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #273 David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #110 Earl Matthews, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Defense