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4:30pm—2 roll call votes:1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #254, Stephen Gill Bradbury, of Virginia, to be General Counsel to the Department of Transportation; and 2.      Cloture on Executive Calendar #383, David G. Zatezalo, of West...

By unanimous consent the Senate adopted S.Res.331,expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #254, Stephen Gill Bradbury, of Virginia, to be General Counsel to the Department of Transportation, post-cloture. The Senate will...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #159, Derek Kan, of California, to be Under Secretary of Transportation; confirmed: 90-7.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #254, Stephen Gill Bradbury, of Virginia, to...

6:00pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #254, Stephen Gill Bradbury, of Virginia, to be General Counsel to the Department of Transportation.Invoked: 50-47.

5:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #159, Derek Kan, of California, to be Under Secretary of Transportation.Confirmed: 90-7 Next: 1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #254, Stephen Gill Bradbury, of...

The Senate stands adjourned until 4:00pm on Monday, November 13, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #159, Derek Kan, of California, to be Under Secretary of Transportation, post-cloture. At 5:30pm, all post-cloture time will expire...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #407, William L. Wehrum, of Delaware, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; confirmed: 49-47.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #159,...

At 5:30pm on Monday, November 13, the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #159, Derek Kan, of California, to be Under Secretary of Transportation.  Today Senator McConnell filed cloture on the following nominations: 1)      Executive Calendar...

1:46pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #159, Derek Kan, of California, to be Under Secretary of Transportation.Vote Result:Invoked: 87-9.

At 11:21am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #407, William L. Wehrum, of Delaware, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency;Vote Result - Confirmed: 49-47.

The Senate is considering Executive Calendar #407, William L. Wehrum, of Delaware, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, post-cloture. Under the previous order, at 11:00am, there will be 30 minutes of post-cloture debate remaining, equally divided, followed by a...

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, November 9, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #407, William L. Wehrum, of Delaware, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, post-cloture. At...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #384, Peter B. Robb, of Vermont, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board; confirmed: 49-46.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #407, William L. Wehrum,...

4:50pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #407, William L. Wehrum, of Delaware, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.Vote Result - Invoked: 49-46.

4:15pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #384, Peter B. Robb, of Vermont, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board.Vote Result - Confirmed: 49-46. Next: 1.      Cloture on Executive Calendar #407,...

The Senate has reached an agreement that sets up 2 roll call votes at 4:15pm today. At 3:45pm, there will be 30 minutes for debate equally divided prior to a vote on confirmation of the Robb nomination (NLRB). Upon disposition of the nomination, there will be 2 minutes for debate equally divided...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #384, Peter B. Robb, of Vermont, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, post-cloture.  Roll call votes in...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #247, John H. Gibson, of Texas, to be Deputy Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense; confirmed: 91-7.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #107, Steven Andrew...

5:32pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #384, Peter B. Robb, of Vermont, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board.Vote Result - Invoked: 51-47.