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Wrap Up for Friday, August 7 and Saturday, August 8, 2026

Wrap Up for Friday, August 7 and Saturday, August 8, 2026

Roll Call Votes

  1. Paul amendment #6715 to Graham-Blumenthal #6711; not agreed to: 32-64.
  2. H.R.5334, as amended, Sanctions legislation [60 vote threshold]; passed: 86-11.
  3. Confirmation of the 74 nominations en bloc as provided for in Executive Calendar #6, S.Res.817; confirmed: 51-47.
  4. Motion to invoke cloture on Collins substitute #6732 to Cal. #320 H.R.6500, vehicle for Continuing Resolution; agreed to: 91-6 with 1 voting present.
  5. Motion to table Budd amendment #6747 (Hemp); tabled: 61-32.
  6. Passage of H.R.6500, CR, as amended (60 vote threshold); passed: 90-6 with 1 voting present.
  7. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #914 Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General; invoked: 50-49.
  8. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #914 Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General; confirmed: 50-49.
  9. Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #547 S.5271 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002; not agreed to: 52-46.

 

Legislative Business

Passed the following bills:

Cal. #416, S.3897 - The Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbros Public Safety Officers’ Benefit Expansion Act with Gillibrand substitute amendment

Cal. #545, S.2542 – Federal Building Threat Notification Act

S.2677 – Intellectual Property Rights in Trade with Grassley substitute amendment

S.1525 – Common Cents Act with Lummis substitute amendment

S.4850 – Diversity Jurisdiction Inflation Adjustment Act

H.R.1276 – Land in Paducah Kentucky

H.R.2069 – Stop Secret Spending Act

H.R.2196 – National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act

H.R.5366 – Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act

 

S.Res.843 - National Community Health Center Week

S.Res.844 - Honoring Wildland Firefighters

S.Res.845 - National Child Awareness Month

S.Res.846 - Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day

S.Res.815 – Chicago Cubs with Durbin substitute amendment

S.Res.820 – Lighthouse Day

 

Notwithstanding Rule 22, the Senate will vote on the cloture motion with respect to the motion to proceed to S.4668 at time to be determined by the Majority Leader no earlier than September 15th and no later than September 23rd.

 

Notwithstanding Rule 22, at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, in concurrence with the Democratic leader, no later than Friday, October 2nd, H.Con.Res.89 will be discharged from the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Senate will proceed to its consideration; there will be 6 hours for debate only, with the time equally divided between the leaders or their designees on the concurrent resolution, and following the use or yielding back of that time, the Senate vote on adoption of the concurrent resolution.

  • H.Con.Res.89 - Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

 

Executive Business

Confirmed the following nominations:

PN1104-2 John A. Goodwin in the Army, and all nominations in the Coast Guard with the exception of PN846 (Jesse M. Millard).

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