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Wrap Up for Tuesday, October 21, 2025 and Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Roll Call Votes

  1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #460, Harold D. Mooty III, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama; confirmed: 66-32.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #294 Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe, of Florida to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida; agreed to: 53-46.
  3. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #372 William W. Mercer, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana; invoked: 53-46.
  4. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #294 Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe, of Florida to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida;  confirmed: 53-46.
  5. Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.5371 A bill making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026; not agreed to: 54-46.
  6. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #458 Bill Lewis, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama; 60-39.
  7. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #373 Stephen Chad Meredith, of Kentucky, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky; agreed to: 52-45.
  8. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #372 William W. Mercer, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana; confirmed: 52-45.

 

Legislative Business

Started and completed the Rule 14 process to place the following bills on the Legislative Calendar of Business:

  • S.3030 - Pay our Military Act of 2025 (Sullivan)
  • S.3031 - Keep America Flying Act of 2026 (Cruz)
  • S.3032 –  Counter-UAS Authority Extension Act (Peters)

 

Notwithstanding Rule XXII, at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Democratic Leader, no later than Friday, October 31st, it will be in order to discharge the Committee on Finance of S.J.Res.77, S.J.Res.81, and S.J.Res.88, individually, and when discharged, the Senate proceed to its consideration.  There will be up to 6 hours for debate only on each joint resolution with the time equally divided between the Leaders or their designees and following the use or yielding back of time, each joint resolution be considered read a third time and the Senate vote on the resolution

  • S.J.Res.77, A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada
  • S.J.Res.81, A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil
  • S.J.Res.88, A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.

 

Executive Business

Confirmation of Executive Calendar #458 Bill Lewis, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama will occur at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Democratic Leader.