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        <title>Schedule for Monday, July 27, 2026</title>
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          <![CDATA[<p><font face="Arial">The Senate
stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, July 27, 2026.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with
senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">At
approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on
Executive Calendar #833, Walter Clayton, of New York, to be Director of
National Intelligence.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">During
Thursday’s session, Senator Thune filed cloture on the motion to proceed to
Calendar #454, H.R.5334, vehicle for Sanctions legislation.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><u><font face="Arial">Monday,
July 27<sup>th</sup> at approx. 5:30pm – roll call vote:</font></u></p><p>



















</p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Motion
     to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #833, Walter Clayton, of New York,
     to be Director of National Intelligence</font></li>
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        <title>Schedule for Monday, July 27, 2026</title>
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          <![CDATA[<p><font face="Arial">The Senate
stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, July 27, 2026.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with
senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">At
approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on
Executive Calendar #833, Walter Clayton, of New York, to be Director of
National Intelligence.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">During
Thursday’s session, Senator Thune filed cloture on the motion to proceed to
Calendar #454, H.R.5334, vehicle for Sanctions legislation.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><u><font face="Arial">Monday,
July 27<sup>th</sup> at approx. 5:30pm – roll call vote:</font></u></p><p>



















</p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Motion
     to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #833, Walter Clayton, of New York,
     to be Director of National Intelligence</font></li>
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        <title>Wrap Up for Thursday, July 23, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/23/wrap-up-for-thursday-july-23-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:07:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><b><font face="Arial">Roll Call
Votes</font></b></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Motion
     to discharge S.J.Res.180, Iran War Powers; not agreed to: 47-49.</font></li>
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Confirmation
     of Executive Calendar #827 Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to be
     United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit; confirmed: 48-47. </font></li>
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Confirmation
     of Executive Calendar #831 Antonio M. Pozos, of Pennsylvania, to be United
     States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; confirmed:
     49-44.</font></li>
</ol><p><b><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></b></p><p><b><font face="Arial">Legislative
Business</font></b></p><p><font face="Arial">Passed S.5123
- Lunar Landing Day Act <b><span style="font-size: 14pt;"></span></b></font></p><p><font face="Arial">Adopted
S.Res.813 - National Day of the American Cowboy </font></p><p><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></span></p><p><b><font face="Arial">Executive
Business</font></b></p><p>

















</p><p><font face="Arial">Placed
S.Res.817, providing for en bloc consideration of (74) certain Executive
Calendar nominations, on the Executive Calendar of Business</font></p>]]>
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        <title>Wrap Up for Wednesday, July 22, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/22/wrap-up-for-wednesday-july-22-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:51:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Roll Call
Votes</span></b></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Confirmation
     of Executive Calendar #775, Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United
     States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; confirmed: 49-46.</span></li>
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Motion
     to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #829 Michael C. Martin, of
     Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of
     Michigan; invoked: 60-35.</span></li>
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Confirmation
     of Executive Calendar #829 Michael C. Martin, of Michigan, to be United
     States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan; confirmed:
     62-36.</span></li>
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Motion
     to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #831 Antonio M. Pozos, of
     Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District
     of Pennsylvania; invoked: 54-44.</span></li>
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Motion
     to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #827 Daniel Mack Traynor, of North
     Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit; invoked:
     51-46.</span></li>
</ol><p><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">No
additional Legislative Business</span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Executive
Business</span></b></p><p>











</p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Cloture was
filed during Wednesday’s session on Executive Calendar #833, Walter Clayton, of
New York, to be Director of National Intelligence.</span></p>]]>
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        <title>Schedule for Thursday, July 23, 2026</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:51:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 23, 2026.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with
Senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">At
approximately 11:30am the Senate is expected to vote on the motion to discharge
from the Foreign Relations Committee S.J.Res.180 A joint resolution to direct
the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against
the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress (Van
Hollen).</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Upon
disposition of the motion to discharge (or at 12:00pm if no motion is made),
the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #827 Daniel Mack
Traynor, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth
Circuit.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">At
approximately 1:45pm the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar
#831 Antonio M. Pozos, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for
the Eastern District of Pennsylvania</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></p><p><u><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Thursday,
July 23<sup>rd</sup> at approx. 11:30am – 2 roll call votes expected:</span></u></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Motion
     to discharge S.J.Res.180 A joint resolution to direct the removal of
     United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic
     Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress</span></li>
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Confirmation
     of Executive Calendar #827 Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to be
     United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit</span></li>
</ol><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></p><p><u><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Thursday,
July 23<sup>rd</sup>&nbsp; at approx. 1:45pm – 1 roll call vote:</span></u></p><p>



























</p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Confirmation
     of Executive Calendar #831 Antonio M. Pozos, of Pennsylvania, to be United
     States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania</span></li>
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        <title>Schedule for Tuesday, July 21, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/20/schedule-for-tuesday-july-21-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:59:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume
consideration of Executive Calendar #775, Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be
United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, post-cloture.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Senate
will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for weekly caucus meetings.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p>
</p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Roll call
votes are expected during Tuesday’s session, Senators will be notified when
votes are scheduled.</span></p>]]>
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        <title>Wrap Up for Monday, July 20, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/20/wrap-up-for-monday-july-20-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:59:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Roll Call
Vote</span></b></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #775, Benjamin M. Flowers, of
Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; invoked:
43-40.</span></li>
</ol><p> </p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Legislative
Business</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Completed the
Rule 14 process to place the following bill on the legislative Calendar of
Business:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">H.R.2913
– Ukraine Support Act</span></li>
</ul><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Business</span></b></p><p>
</p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Notwithstanding
Rule 22, at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with
the Democratic Leader the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive
Calendar #738 Kara Marie Westercamp, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United
States Court of International Trade.</span></p>]]>
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        <title>Schedule for Monday, July 20, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/16/schedule-for-monday-july-20-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:51:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Senate
stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, July 20, 2026.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with
Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">At
approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and vote on
the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #775, Benjamin M. Flowers,
of Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit. </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Monday,
July 20<sup>th</sup> at approx. 5:30pm – 1 roll call vote:</span></u></p><p>
</p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #775, Benjamin M. Flowers, of
Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit</span></li>
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        <title>Wrap Up for Thursday, July 16, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/16/wrap-up-for-thursday-july-16-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:50:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Roll Call
Votes</span></b></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #738 Kara Marie Westercamp, of
Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade;
agreed to: 49-48.</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to proceed to Calendar #447 S.J.Res.198, disapproving the rule submitted
by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of
Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program;
Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful
and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model"; not agreed to:
46-50.</span></li>
</ol><p> </p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Legislative
Business</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Began the
Rule 14 process to place the following bill on the legislative Calendar of
Business:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">H.R.2913 – Ukraine Support Act</span></li>
</ul><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Business</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Notwithstanding
Rule 22, at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with
the Democratic Leader no earlier than Monday, July 20<sup>th</sup> the Senate
will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #738 Kara Marie Westercamp, of
Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Confirmed the
following nominations:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">UNITED STATES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #813 – Brett Doyle, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the United
States International Trade Commission for a term expiring December 16, 2030</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #814 – David Foley, Jr., of Virginia, to be a Member of the United
States International Trade Commission for a term expiring June 16, 2032</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #815 – Samuel Negatu, of the District of Columbia, to be Member of the
United States International Trade Commission for a term expiring June 16, 2029</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #816 – Peter-Anthony Pappas, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the
United States International Trade Commission for a term expiring June 16, 2035 </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #817 – Bartholomew Thanhauser, of New York, to be a Member of the
United States International Trade Commission for a term expiring December 16,
2027</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">MARINE CORPS</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #718 – Lt. Gen. Calvert L. Worth, Jr. to be Lieutenant General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ARMY</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #783 – Brig. Gen. Jason B. Nicholson to be Major General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">AIR FORCE</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #784 – Col. Scott C. Mills to be Brigadier General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ARMY</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #785 – Brig. Gen. Mark W. Siekman to be Major General </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">AIR FORCE</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #786 – Maj. Gen. Paul D. Moga to be Lieutenant General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #787 – the following to be Brigadier General:</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Bryan M. Bailey</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Gregory B. Berry</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Robert M. Degregorio</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Brandon M. Douglass</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
James S. Doyle</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Daniel J. Ebrecht</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Kyle H. Goldstein</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jason M. Grandy</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jesse L. Hamilton</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Benjamin R. Harrison</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Brandon M. Kelly</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Rodney E. McCraine</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Nicci S. Rucker</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Kristine B. Smith</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Roland C. Tsui</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Sheila W. Wilds</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ARMY</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #788 – Col. John W. Sannes to be Brigadier General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #789 – the following to be Brigadier General:</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Michael D. Armstrong</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jason S. Baker</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Timothy C. Baldwin</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Dennis A. Bickett</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jeffrey M. Bilodeau</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
William L. Blanco</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Olen C. Bridges</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Matthew D. Calton</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Maxime C. Casteleyn</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Thomas P. Compitello</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jeffrey R. Cree</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
David E. Crenshaw</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Adam M. Curry</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Chad W. Daniels</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Anthony W. Dennis</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Kristin L. Derda</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Russel K. Des Jardins</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Michele D. Edwards</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Matthew J. Elder</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Ian L. Fawks</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Todd A. Fitzpatrick</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Bradley M. Frank</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Todd R. Fredricks</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Brett J. Gagnon</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Peter G. Garver</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Russell W. Gibson</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Paul C. Gravely</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Michael J. Grzybowski</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Stephen T. Guertin</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Christopher M. Guilmette</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Willus B. Hall</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
William B. Hanna</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Russel M. Harden</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Louis P. Hawkins, Jr.</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
David M. Helfrich</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
William L. Henry</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Seth T. Hible</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Ronald D. Hogsten</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Vance R. Holland</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jeramy D. Hopkins</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
William L. Irby</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Barry C. Jackson, Jr.</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Michael J. Jochen</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Aaron A. Kelsey</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Robert J. Kincaid, Jr.</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Kurt K. Kobernik</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
John M. Krueger</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
William W. LeCates</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Bobby J. Lee, Jr.</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Michael M. Majors</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Shane M. Martin</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Michael D. McCoy</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
William T. McKnight</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Shawn M. Miller</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Juan M. Mora</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Corey J. Norris</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jan M. Oleen</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Eric D. Orcutt</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Joseph Paladino</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Chantry T. Parker</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jeremy G. Pfeifer</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Charles R. Rankin</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Christopher S. Ratcliff</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Andrew M. Ratcliffe, III</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
James D. Reese</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Marocco V. Roberts, Jr.</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Marci J. Sam</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
April L. Sapp</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Rodney D. Seaba</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Derek M. Smith</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Tiffany M. Sneed</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Kurt K. Southworth</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Mark C. Stevens</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Brian J. Stramaglia</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Cody J. Strong</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Richard M. Sudder, II</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Rodney K. Tatum, Jr.</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Davis K. Ulricson</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Augusto Villalazhiguero</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
William H. Wagner</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Robert W. Walker, Jr.</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Kenneth R Walker, Jr.</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Kenneth J. Walsh, Jr.</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Joe W. Warren, Jr.</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
John M. Wenzel</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Christopher J. Weskamp</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Michael A. Wilson</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jason L. Wisehart</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Roger B. Zeigler</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">NAVY</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #790 – the following to be Rear Admiral (lower half):</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Stephen W. Aldridge</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Joseph A. Baggett</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Thomas T. Bodine</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
David S. Cox</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
John D. Craddock</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
William D. Gallagher</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Christopher F. Hill</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Jeffrey W. Hill</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Jeffrey Juergens</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Thomas M. Ogden</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Eric J. Rozek</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
William A. Shafer</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Aaron J. Taylor</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Clifford W. Toraason</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #791 – Capt. Sean P. Barbabella to be Rear Admiral (lower half)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #792 – the following to be Rear Admiral (lower half):</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Matthew L. Bolls</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Michael S. Carl</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #793 – the following to be Rear Admiral (lower half):</span></p><p style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Jeffrey P. Buschmann</span></p><p style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Christopher D. Eng</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #794 – Capt. Robert R. Christian to be Rear Admiral (lower half)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #795 – Capt. Eric M. Gardner to be Rear Admiral (lower half)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #796 – Capt. Ryan Stormer to be Rear Admiral (lower half)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ARMY </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #797 – Brig. Gen. Robert F. Paoletti to be Major General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #798 – the following to be Brigadier General:</span></p><p style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Tanya E. Simmons</span></p><p style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Neil E. Thowe</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #799 – Col. Dane M. Sandersen to be Brigadier General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">MARINE CORPS</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #800 – Col. Frank Diorio, Jr. to be Brigadier General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">SPACE FORCE </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #801 – the following to be Brigadier General:</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Mark C. Bigley</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Ryan P. Frazier</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jared A. Hoffman</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Jason N. Schramm</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Clifford V. Sulham</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Phillip A. Verroco</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Col.
Eric J. Zarybnisky</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">AIR FORCE</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #802 – Maj. Gen. Daniel T. Lasica to be Lieutenant General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #803 – Maj. Gen. Larry R. Broadwell, Jr. to be Lieutenant General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #804 – Brig. Gen. Jason D. Voorheis to be Lieutenant General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #805 – Maj. Gen. David J. Sanford to be Lieutenant General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #806 – Lt. Gen. David R. Iverson to be Lieutenant General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ARMY</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #807 – Maj. Gen. Curtis D. Taylor to be Lieutenant General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">NAVY</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #808 – Vice Adm. Christopher S. Gray to be Vice Admiral</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #809 – Rear Adm. Paul C. Spedero, Jr. to be Vice Admiral</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #810 – Rear Adm. Brad J. Collins to be Vice Admiral</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #811 – Rear Adm. Marc J. Miguez to be Vice Admiral</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #812 – the following to be Rear Admiral (lower half):</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Patrick W. Finney</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Robert C. Gerstemeier</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Harold M. Kim</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Andrew R. Needles</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Sara J. Taylor</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p>
</p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">And all
nominations on the Secretary’s Desk in the Space Force, Air Force with the
exception of PN970-2 (Blair W. Kessler); Army with the exception of PN1061,
Theresa M. Long, PN1015, Mark R. Berube and Mandi A. Samples, PN1017, Joel A.
Arends and Michael D. Thompson, PN1072, Philip T. Buckler, PN1065, Samuel A.
Smith; Marine Corps with the exception of PN681-4 (Vincent J. Noble); Navy with
the exception of PN835 (Thomas P. MacNeil), PN925 (Jessica K. Sheffield),
PN990, Robert J. Moreno and Joshua Q. McCright, and PN1029, Kelly Cruz.</span></p>]]>
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        <title>Wrap Up for Wednesday, July 15, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/15/wrap-up-for-wednesday-july-15-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:34:00 EST</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>
          <![CDATA[The Senate Democratic Caucus]]>
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        <category>
          <![CDATA[Wrap Up]]>
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        <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/15/wrap-up-for-wednesday-july-15-2026</guid>
        <description>
          <![CDATA[<p><b><font face="Arial">Roll Call
Votes</font></b></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Motion
     to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #779 Jeffrey T. Kuntz, of Florida,
     to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida;
     invoked: 51-46.</font></li>
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Confirmation
     of Executive Calendar #779 Jeffrey T. Kuntz, of Florida, to be United
     States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida; confirmed:
     51-46.</font></li>
</ol><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><b><font face="Arial">Legislative
Business</font></b></p><p><font face="Arial">Adopted the
following resolutions:</font></p><p><font face="Arial">S.Res.772 –
Samuel Bankman-Fried Pardon</font></p><p><font face="Arial">S.Res.799 –
Highland Park</font></p><p><font face="Arial">S.Res.804 -
2016 WV Floods 10th Anniversary </font></p><p><font face="Arial">S.Res.805 -
World Cup </font></p><p><b><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></b></p><p>





















</p><p><b><font face="Arial">No
additional Executive Business</font></b></p>]]>
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        <title>Schedule for Thursday, July 16, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/15/schedule-for-thursday-july-16-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:34:00 EST</pubDate>
        <dc:creator>
          <![CDATA[The Senate Democratic Caucus]]>
        </dc:creator>
        <category>
          <![CDATA[Senate Schedule]]>
        </category>
        <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/15/schedule-for-thursday-july-16-2026</guid>
        <description>
          <![CDATA[<p><font face="Arial">The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 16, 2026.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume
consideration of Executive Calendar #738 Kara Marie Westercamp, of Virginia, to
be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">At
approximately 11:45am, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on
the Westercamp nomination.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">If cloture is
invoked on the Westercamp nomination, at a time to be determined by the
Majority Leader in consultation with the Democratic Leader no earlier than
Monday, July 20<sup>th</sup>, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the
nomination.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">At
approximately 1:30pm, the Senate is expected to vote on a motion to proceed to
Calendar #447 S.J.Res.198, disapproving the rule submitted by the Centers for
Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services
relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for
Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR)
Model". (Wyden)</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><u><font face="Arial">Thursday,
July 16<sup>th</sup> at approx. 11:45am – roll call vote:</font></u></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Motion
     to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #738 Kara Marie Westercamp, of
     Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade</font></li>
</ol><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><u><font face="Arial">Thursday,
July 16<sup>th</sup> at approx. 1:30pm – expected roll call vote:</font></u></p><p>





























</p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Motion
     to proceed to Calendar #447 S.J.Res.198, disapproving the rule submitted
     by the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services of the Department of
     Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program;
     Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful
     and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model". (Wyden)</font></li>
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        <title>Wrap Up for Tuesday, July 14, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/14/wrap-up-for-tuesday-july-14-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:35:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Roll Call
Votes</span></b></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Confirmation
of Executive Calendar #776 Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit; confirmed: 50-45.</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #436, S.4784, National
Defense Authorization Act; not agreed to: 50-46.</span></li>
</ol><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Legislative
Business</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Passed
S.2120, the Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Adopted the
following resolutions:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.Res.742 –
70<sup>th</sup> Anniversary of United States Forest Service Institute of
Pacific Islands Forestry</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.Res.798 –
Great Outdoors Month </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.Res.803 –
Carolina Hurricanes</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Completed the
Rule 14 process to place the following bills on the Legislative Calendar of
Business:</span></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.4952 - to combat fraud in
Federal programs (Protecting American Taxpayers Act) (Ernst)</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">H.R.2347 – Survivor Justice Tax
Prevention Act</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">H.R.5334 – Supporting
Early-Childhood Educator’s Deduction Act </span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">H.R.8469 – making appropriations
for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027</span></li>
</ol><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Business</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Confirmed the
following nominations:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">COAST GUARD</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Exec. Cal.
#767 – Rear Adm. (lh) Michael E. Campbell to be Rear Admiral</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Exec. Cal.
#768 – the following to be Rear Admiral (lower half):</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Matthew T. Brown</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Jonathan A. Carter</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Robert C. Compher</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Dorothy J. Hernaez</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Christopher J. Hulser</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Torrence B. Wilson</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Exec. Cal.
#769 – Rear Adm. (lh) Russell E. Dash to be Rear Admiral</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Exec. Cal.
#770 – Joanna K. Hiigel to be Rear Admiral</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Exec. Cal.
#771 – the following to be Rear Admiral (lower half):</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
John F. Barresi</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Robert J. Berry, II</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Willie L. Carmichael</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Patrick J. Dougan</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Benjamin M. Golightly</span></p><p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Capt.
Jacqueline M. Leverich</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Exec. Cal.
#772 – Tabitha A. Schiro to be Rear Admiral (lower half)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Exec. Cal.
#773 – Dorothy  J. Hernaez to be Rear Admiral (lower half)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p>
</p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">And all
nominations on the Secretary’s Desk in the Coast Guard with the exception of
PN846 (Millard).</span></p>]]>
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        <title>Schedule for Wednesday, July 15, 2026</title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:35:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume
consideration of Executive Calendar #779 Jeffrey T. Kuntz, of Florida, to be
United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">At
approximately 12:00pm, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on
the Kuntz nomination.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">If cloture is
invoked on the Kuntz nomination, the Senate will vote on confirmation at
approximately 2:00pm.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">During Tuesday’s session Senator Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar
#738 Kara Marie Westercamp, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States
Court of International Trade. This cloture is expected to ripen during
Thursday’s session.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Wednesday,
July 15<sup>th</sup> at approx. 12:00pm - 
1 roll call vote:</span></u></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Motion to invoke cloture on
Executive Calendar #779 Jeffrey T. Kuntz, of Florida, to be United States
District Judge for the Southern District of Florida.</span></li>
</ol><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Wednesday,
July 15<sup>th</sup> at approx. 2:00pm – 1 roll call vote expected :</span></u></p><p>
</p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Confirmation of Executive
Calendar #779 Jeffrey T. Kuntz, of Florida, to be United States District
Judge for the Southern District of Florida.</span></li>
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        <title>Schedule for Tuesday, July 14, 2026</title>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:17:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><font face="Arial">The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume
consideration of Executive Calendar #776 Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to
be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, post-cloture.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">At
approximately 12:00 noon, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Schwartz
nomination.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Following
disposition of the nomination, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm to allow for
the weekly caucus meetings.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">At
approximately 2:30pm, Senator-designee Darline Graham is expected to be
sworn-in. </font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">At
approximately 2:40pm, the Senate is expected to vote on the motion to invoke
cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #436, S.4784, National Defense
Authorization Act.</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">During
Monday’s session, Senator Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #779
Jeffrey T. Kuntz, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the
Southern District of Florida. Consideration of the nomination is expected
during Wednesday’s session. </font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><u><font face="Arial">Tuesday,
July 14<sup>th</sup> at approx. 12:00 noon – roll call vote:</font></u></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Confirmation
     of Executive Calendar #776 Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United
     States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit</font></li>
</ol><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><u><font face="Arial">Tuesday,
July 14<sup>th</sup> at approx. 2:40pm – roll call vote:</font></u></p><p>





































</p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Motion
     to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #436, S.4784, National
     Defense Authorization Act</font></li>
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        <title>Wrap Up for Monday, July 13, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/07/13/wrap-up-for-monday-july-13-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:16:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><b><font face="Arial">Roll Call
Votes</font></b></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><font face="Arial">Confirmation
     of Executive Calendar&nbsp;#778 Arthur Roberts Jones, of Texas, to be
     United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas;
     confirmed: 46-44.</font></li>
</ol><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><b><font face="Arial">Legislative
Business</font></b></p><p><font face="Arial">Adopted the
following resolution:</font></p><p><font face="Arial">S.Res.801 -
Senator Lindsey Graham</font></p><p><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Began the
Rule 14 process to place the following bills on the Legislative Calendar of
Business:</font></p><p><font face="Arial">1. S.4952 -
to combat fraud in Federal programs (Protecting American Taxpayers Act) (Ernst)</font></p><p><font face="Arial">2. H.R.2347 –
Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act</font></p><p><font face="Arial">3. H.R.5334 –
Supporting Early-Childhood Educator’s Deduction Act </font></p><p><font face="Arial">4. H.R.8469 –
making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027</font></p><p><b><font face="Arial">&nbsp;</font></b></p><p>



























</p><p><b><font face="Arial">No
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        <title>Schedule for Pro Forma Sessions and Monday, July 13, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/06/24/schedule-for-pro-forma-sessions-and-monday-july-13-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Senate
stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions only with no business
conducted on the following dates and times:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thursday, June 25<sup>th</sup> at
9:00am</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Monday, June 29<sup>th</sup> at
3:45pm</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thursday, July 2<sup>nd</sup> at
12:30pm</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Monday, July 6<sup>th</sup> at
9:00am</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thursday, July 9<sup>th</sup> at
4:00pm</span></li>
</ul><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">When the Senate
adjourns on Thursday it will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, July 13,
2026.  Following Leader remarks, the
Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive
Calendar #776 Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States Circuit
Judge for the Second Circuit, post-cloture.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">At approx.
5:30pm the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #778 Arthur
Roberts Jones, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern
District of Texas.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">During Wednesday’s
session Senator Thune filed cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #436,
S.4784, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction,
and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.  This cloture motion will ripen following disposition
of the Schwartz Circuit nomination on July 14<sup>th</sup>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Monday,
July 13<sup>th</sup> at approx. 5:30pm – roll call vote:</span></u></p><p>
</p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Confirmation of</span> <span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive Calendar  #778 Arthur Roberts Jones, of Texas, to
be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas</span></li>
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        <title>Wrap Up for Wednesday, June 24, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/06/24/wrap-up-for-wednesday-june-24-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Roll Call
Votes</span></b></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to invoke cloture on<u> </u>Executive Calendar #780 John George Edward
Marck, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern
District of Texas; agreed to: 52-45.</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Confirmation
of Executive Calendar #780 John George Edward Marck, of Texas, to be
United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas;
confirmed: 52-45.</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #777 Michael J. Hendershot, of
Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of
Ohio; agreed to: 52-45.</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Confirmation
of Executive Calendar #777 Michael J. Hendershot, of Ohio, to be United
States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio; confirmed: 50-44.</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar  #778 Arthur Roberts Jones,
of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of
Texas; confirmed: 50-44.</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to proceed to Cal. #432 S.J.Res.196 - A joint resolution providing for
congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,
of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to
"Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan
Program Final Regulations"; not agreed to: 45-52.</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #415 S.J.Res.185 - A joint
resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from
hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not
been authorized by Congress; agreed to: 52-45.</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to proceed to Cal. #415 S.J.Res.185 - A joint resolution to direct the
removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against
the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress; not
agreed to: 47-50 with 1 voting present.</span></li>
</ol><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman""> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Legislative
Business</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Adopted the
following resolutions:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.Res.741 –
Wildfire Preparedness Month</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.Res.792 -
Asteroid Day</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.Res.793 -
Johnson County Community College Cavaliers</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.Res.794 -
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.Res.795 -
150<sup>th</sup> Anniversary of the Battle of the Little Bighorn (voice vote)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Completed the
Rule 14 process to place the following bill on the Legislative Calendar of
Business:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.4876, to improve handling of
vacancies of the Director of National Intelligence (DNII Act) (Warner)</span></li>
</ul><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Business</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Confirmed the
following nominations:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">COAST GUARD</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive Calendar
#774 – Tevin A. White to be Lieutenant Commander</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">And all
nominations on the Secretary’s Desk in the Coast Guard with the exception of
Jesse M. Millard (PN846) and Ronzelle L. Green and Tabitha A. Schiro (PN849)</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p>
</p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">All
post-cloture time on Executive Calendar #776 Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York,
to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit will be considered
expired at 12:00pm on Tuesday, July 14<sup>th</sup> and the Senate will vote on
confirmation at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation
with the Democratic Leader on Tuesday, July 14.</span></p>]]>
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        <title>Schedule for Tuesday, June 23, 2026</title>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with
Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Senate
will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for weekly caucus meetings.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">At approx.
2:15pm the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #758, Darrell
Owens, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Representative to the Organization for
Security and Cooperation in Europe.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Upon disposition
of the Owens nomination, the Senate is expected to vote on adoption of H.Con.Res.86,
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution,
to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">During Monday’s
session, cloture was filed on the following nominations:</span></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive Calendar #780, 
John George Edward Marck, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for
the Southern District of Texas</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive Calendar #777, 
Michael J. Hendershot, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the
Northern District of Ohio</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive Calendar  #778,
Arthur Roberts Jones, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the
Southern District of Texas</span></li>
</ol><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Tuesday,
June 23<sup>rd</sup> at approx. 2:15pm – 2 roll call votes expected:</span></u></p><p>
</p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Confirmation of Executive
Calendar #758 - Darrell Owens, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Representative
to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Adoption of H.Con.Res.86 -
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers
Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with
Iran</span></li>
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        <title>Wrap Up for Monday, June 22, 2026</title>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:52:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[Wrap Up]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Roll Call
Vote</span></b></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
 <li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">Motion
     to concur in the House Message accompanying H.R.6644,</span> <span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;">21st
     Century ROAD to Housing Act, with further amendment (#5823); agreed to:
     85-5.<u></u></span></li>
</ol><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></p><p><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Legislative
Business</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Passed S.675
- Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Museum Artifacts Act with Hoeven
Substitute</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Adopted the
following resolutions:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">S.Res.761 –
Social Media Harms Victim Remembrance Day</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">S.Res.768 - Commemorating
the anniversary of the antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">S.Res.783 -
Anti-Illicit Trade Awareness Day </span></p><p><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span></b></p><p>





















</p><p><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">No Additional
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        <title>Wrap Up for Thursday, June 18, 2026</title>
        <link>https://www.democrats.senate.gov/2026/06/18/wrap-up-for-thursday-june-18-2026</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:40:00 EST</pubDate>
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          <![CDATA[Wrap Up]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Roll Call
Votes</span></b></p><ol style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Motion
to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House Message
accompanying H.R.6644,</span>
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, with further
amendment (#5823); invoked: 84-8.</span></li>
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;">Confirmation
of Executive Calendar #763 George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United
States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development;
confirmed: 48-39.</span></li>
</ol><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Legislative
Business</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Passed the
following bills:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">S.4828,
Declaration of Independence Reaffirmation Act of 2026</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Cal. #407,
S.2585 - MAP for Broadband Funding Act</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">At a time to
be determined by the Majority Leader with concurrence of the Minority Leader,
notwithstanding Rule 22, no later than Thursday, June 25th, H.Con.Res.86 will
be discharged from the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Senate will
proceed to its consideration.  There will
be up to 6 hours for debate only with the time equally divided between the
Leaders, or their designees, on the Concurrent Resolution, and that following
the use or yielding back of that time, the Senate vote on adoption of the Concurrent
Resolution.</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">H.Con.Res.86 - Directing the
President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to
remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran</span></li>
</ul><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Business</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">At a time to
be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Democratic Leader
the Senate will vote on confirmation of the following nomination:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in">
<li style="margin-left:0in;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive Calendar #758 - Darrell
Owens, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Representative to the Organization for
Security and Cooperation in Europe</span></li>
</ul><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Confirmed the
following nominations:</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ARMY</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #750 – the following to be Major General:</span></p><p style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Brig.
Gen. William E. Temple, V</span></p><p style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Brig.
Gen. Brian F. Wertzler</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #751 – Maj. Gen. Constantin E. Nicolet to be Lieutenant General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">AIR FORCE</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #752 – the following to be Lieutenant General:</span></p><p style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Lt.
Gen. Daniel H. Tulley</span></p><p style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Maj.
Gen. David G. Shoemaker</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ARMY</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #753 – Maj. Gen. Guillaume N. Beaurpere to be Lieutenant General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">NAVY</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #754 – Rear Adm. Joseph F. Cahill, III to be Vice Admiral</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ARMY</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #755 – Col. Michael W. Brancamp to be Brigadier General</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">NAVY </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive
Calendar #756 – Rear Adm. (lh) Carey H. Cash to be Rear Admiral</span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">And all
nominations on the Secretary’s Desk in the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, and
Navy with the exception of PN681-4, PN835-2, PN925, Matthew T. Anderson
(PN969), and Blair W. Kessler (PN970)</span></p><p>
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