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The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, July 11, 2019. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #101, Robert L. King, to be Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education, Department of Education, post-cloture.  At 11:00am, the...

5:04pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #103, John P. Pallasch, of Kentucky, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor.Invoked: 54-41.

4:29pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #101, Robert L. King, to be Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education, Department of Education.

11:02am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #47, T. Kent Wetherell II, of Florida, to be US District Judge for the Northern District of Florida.Confirmed: 78-15.

12:03pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #51, Damon Ray Leichty, of Indiana, to be US District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana.Confirmed: 85-10.

11:36am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #52, J. Nicholas Ranjan, of Pennsylvania, to be US District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania.Confirmed: 80-14.

Roll Call Votes1.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #343, Daniel Aaron Bress, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit; confirmed: 53-45.2.       Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #47, T....

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #47, T. Kent Wetherell II, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida. At 11:00am, the Senate...

5:39pm the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #52, J. Nicholas Ranjan, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania.Invoked: 83-15.

5:24pm the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #51, Damon Ray Leichty, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana.Invoked: 87-11.

5:08pm the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #47, T. Kent Wetherell II, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida.Invoked: 82-16.

4:36pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call on confirmation of Executive Calendar #343, Daniel Aaron Bress, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.Confirmed: 53-45.

Roll Call Votes1.       Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #343, Daniel Aaron Bress, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit; invoked: 50-42. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.208: expressing support for the designation...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 9, 2019.  Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #343, Daniel Aaron Bress, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, post-cloture. The Senate will recess...

5:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #343, Daniel Aaron Bress, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth CircuitInvoked: 50-42

The Senate stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions only, with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Tuesday, July 2nd at 4:45pmFriday, July 5th at 11:45am When the Senate adjourns on Friday, July 5th, the Senate will next convene at 3:00pm, Monday July 8th....

Roll Call Votes1.      Udall amendment #883 (spending prohibition) to Inhofe amendment #764, as amended, to S.1790, NDAA, notwithstanding passage of the bill; not agreed to: 50-40. (60 affirmative vote threshold) No additional Legislative Business   No Executive...

At 5:03am, the Senate began a roll call vote on Udall amendment #883 (Use of funds) to S.1790, NDAA, notwithstanding passage. We expect the vote to last for several hours.

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Inhofe substitute amendment #764, as modified, to S.1790, NDAA; invoked: 87-7.2.      Romney amendment #861 (use of funds) to Inhofe #764; agreed to: 90-4.3.      Passage of...

The Senate stands in recess until 5:00am on Friday, June 28, 2019. Following the prayer and pledge, the Senate will resume consideration of Udall amendment #883 (Spending prohibition) to Inhofe substitute amendment #764, as amended, and vote on the amendment, notwithstanding passage of S.1790,...