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At 2:42pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call voted on adoption of S.Res.584: expressing the sense of the Senate against the making available of current and former diplomats, officials, and members of the Armed Forces of the United States for questioning by the government of Vladimir Putin

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 19, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #903, Ryan Wesley Bounds, of Oregon, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, post-cloture. All time during...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #892, Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit; confirmed: 50-49.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #903, Ryan Wesley Bounds, of...

At 2:48pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #903, Ryan Wesley Bounds, of Oregon, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit  

2:04pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #892, Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit;Confirmed: 50-49 Next: 1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #903,...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #892, Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, with the time until 2:00pm equally...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #601, James Blew, to be Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, Department of Education; confirmed: 50-49.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar...

 2:52pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #892, Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit.Invoked: 50-49.

2:24pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #595, Randal Quarles, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve.Confirmed: 66-33. Next: 1.      Cloture on Executive Calendar #892, Andrew S....

Cloture was invoked on the Quarles nomination by a vote of 66-33. The Senate stands in recess until 2:15pm. When the Senate reconvenes, there will be up to 10 minutes for debate prior to a vote on confirmation of the Quarles nomination and then cloture on Oldham nomination.  2:25pm—2 roll call...

11:46am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #601, the nomination of James Blew, to be Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, Department of Education. Next: 1.      Cloture on Executive...

At 12:27pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #595, Randal Quarles, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve; Confirmed: 66-33

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the nomination of Executive Calendar #601, the nomination of James Blew, to be Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, Department...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #936, Scott Stump, of Colorado, to be Assistant Secretary for Career, Technical, and Adult Education, Department of Education; Confirmed: 85-0  Legislative Business Adopted Calendar #436, S.Res. 386,...

At 5:32pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #936, Scott Stump, of Colorado, to be Assistant Secretary for Career, Technical, and Adult Education, Department of Education; Confirmed: 85-0

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, July 16, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the nomination of Executive Calendar #936, Scott Stump, of Colorado, to be Assistant Secretary for Career, Technical, and Adult Education, Department of...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #686, Paul C. Ney, Jr., of Tennessee to be General Counsel, Department of Defense; confirmed: 70-23. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.558: designating July 30, 2018, as “National Whistleblower Appreciation...

Senator McConnell filed cloture on the following nominations: 1.      Executive Calendar #595, Randal Quarles, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve;2.      Executive Calendar #892, Andrew S. Oldham, of...

1:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #686, Paul C. Ney, Jr., of Tennessee to be General Counsel, Department of Defense; Confirmed: 70-23

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 12, 2018. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #686, Paul C. Ney, Jr., of Tennessee to be General Counsel, Department of Defense, post-cloture. At 1:30pm, all post cloture time on...