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This evening Senator McConnell filed cloture on the following nominations: Executive Calendar #119, Lee Francis, Cissna, of Maryland, to be Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Executive Calendar #112, Eric D. Hargan, of Illinois, to be Deputy Secretary of Health and Human...

5:32pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #251, Ajit Varadaraj Pai, of Kansas, to be a member of the Federal Communications Commission. Confirmed: 52-41

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, October 2, 2017. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #251, Ajit Varadaraj Pai, of Kansas, to be a member of the Federal Communications Commission, with the time until 5:30pm equally divided. At...

Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #312, Ralph R. Erickson to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit; invoked: 95-1. Confirmation of Ralph Erickson to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit; confirmed: 95-1. Motion to invoke cloture on...

1:46pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #251, Ajit Varadaraj Pai, of Kansas, to be a member of the Federal Communications Commission. Invoked: 55-41.

By voice vote, the Senate passed H.R.3823, FAA Extension, as amended with Cassidy-Rounds amendment #1108 (strikes Title 4/Private Flood Insurance).

12:16pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #312, Ralph R. Erickson to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit. confirmed: 95-1. Next - 1:45pm - 1 roll call vote Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #251, Ajit Varadaraj Pai, of...

The Senate has reached an agreement to vote at 12:15pm today on confirmation of Executive Calendar #312, Ralph R. Erickson, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit. At 1:45pm, there will be a cloture vote on Executive Calendar #251, Ajit Varadaraj Pai, of Kansas, to...

At 10:46am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #312, Ralph R. Erickson, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit; Invoked: 95-1

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, September 28, 2017. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #312, Ralph R. Erickson, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, with the time until the cloture vote...

Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #95, Heath Tarbert to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; confirmed: 87-8. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #106, Makam Delrahaim to be Assistant Attorney General; confirmed: 73-21. Legislative Business Passed H.R.3819: to amend title 38,...

At 5:02pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #106, the nomination Makam Delrahim to be Assistant Attorney General.

At 4:31pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #95, the nomination of Heath Tarbert to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Confirmed: 87-8. Next: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #106, the nomination Makam Delrahaim to be Assistant Attorney...

The Senate has reached an agreement that results in votes on confirmation of the Tarbert and Delrahim nominations. Under the agreement, there will be up to 5 hours for debate equally divided on Executive Calendar #95, the nomination of Heath Tarbert to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to Calendar #165, S.1519, the Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act. No amendments or votes in relation to the bill...

No Roll Call Votes Legislative Business Passed S.1866, Hurricane Relief Act. Calendar #78, S.1028: to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a National Family Caregiving Strategy, and for other purposes, with Collins substitute amendment and title amendment. Adopted Calendar #115,...

Senator McConnell filed cloture on the following nominations: Executive Calendar #312, Ralph R. Erickson, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit; and Executive Calendar #251, Ajit Varadaraj Pai, of Kansas, to be a member of the Federal communications...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. Following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #165, S.1519, the Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act. We expect that will be the pending business on the floor until further...

Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #176, William Emanuel to be a Member, NLRB; confirmed: 49-47. No Legislative Business No Executive Business

5:30pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #176, William Emanuel to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board.