Wrap Up for Thursday, November 12, 2026

Roll Call Votes

1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #945 Gregory Carl Cook, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama; invoked: 50-27.
2. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #945 Gregory Carl Cook, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama; confirmed: 49-27.
3. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #901 Daniel Desmond Domenico, of Colorado, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit; invoked: 51-27.
4. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #944 Anna St. John, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit; invoked: 49-26.

Legislative Business

Passed the following bills:

S.1353 - to extend the authority for modifications to the Second Division Memorial in the District of Columbia

S.3493 - Carson City Public Land Correction Act

S.2887 – Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act

S.432 – Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter National Historical Park Establishment Act

Adopted S.Res.834 – Golf Course Superintendents Association of America 100th Anniversary

Amendments pending to Cal. #453, H.R.2347, BAAJA:

• Thune for Capito substitute #6883
• Thune #6884 to #6883
• Thune #6885 to #6884
• Thune #6886 to the underlying bill
• Thune #6887 to #6886
• Thune motion to commit to Finance with amendment #6888
• Thune #6889 to #6888
• Thune #6890 to #6889

Notwithstanding Rule 22, at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader, in concurrence with the Democratic Leader, no later than Friday, November 20th, H.Con.Res.93 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. Following the use or yielding back of that time, the Senate will vote on the concurrent resolution.

Executive Business

Confirmed the following nomination:

NAVY

Executive Calendar #893 – Rear Adm. Mark D. Behning to be Vice Admiral

At a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Democratic Leader, the Senate will on confirmation of Executive Calendar #944 Anna St. John, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit.