Wrap Up for Thursday, September 17, 2026
Roll Call Votes
- Motion to proceed to Cal. #449, S.4668, Protect College Sports Act; agreed to: 77-22.
- Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #830 Kasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas; invoked: 49-47.
- Confirmation of Executive Calendar #830 Kasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas; confirmed: 49-45.
Legislative Business
Passed H.R.5345 – Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft
Adopted the following resolutions:
S.Res.816 – Honoring 35 years of independence for the countries of Central Asia
S.Res.862 - Dolly Parton
Began the Rule 14 process to place the following bills on the Legislative Calendar of Business:
- S.5348 – Alaska’s Right to Produce Act 2.0 (Sullivan)
- H.R.9576 - National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
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
No additional Executive Business