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The Senate stands adjourned until 4:00pm on Monday, July 24, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #100, David Bernhardt, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior, with all post-cloture time expiring...

Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #170, John Kenneth Bush, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; confirmed: 51-47. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #100, David Bernhardt, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior; invoked:...

1:49pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #100, David Bernhardt, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior, will ripen and the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture; Invoked: 56-39

12:16pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #170, John Kenneth Bush, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit.

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 20, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #170, John Kenneth Bush, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, with all...

Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #170, John Kenneth Bush, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; invoked: 51-48. No Legislative Business No Executive Business

By a vote of 51-48, cloture was invoked on the Bush nomination. There will now be up to 30 hours of post-cloture debate, with all time during morning business, recess, adjournment and leader remarks counting post-cloture on the nomination. The Senate will recess from 1:45-4pm today.

10:33am The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #170, John Kenneth Bush, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; Invoked: 51-48

Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #157, Patrick M. Shanahan, of Washington, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense; confirmed: 92-7. No Legislative Business No Executive Business

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #170, John Kenneth Bush, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit. Cloture has...

12:15pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #157, Patrick M. Shanahan, of Washington, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense. Confirmed: 92-7.

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #157, Patrick M. Shanahan, of Washington, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense, post-cloture. By consent, at...

Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #157, Patrick M. Shanahan, of Washington, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense; invoked: 88-6. Legislative Business Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.2430, FDA Reauthorization Act. No...

5:31pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #157, Patrick M. Shanahan, of Washington, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense.

Senator McConnell filed cloture on Executive Calendar #170, John Kenneth Bush, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit and on Executive Calendar #100, David Bernhardt, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior. The cloture motions will ripen upon disposition of...

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, July 17, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #157, Patrick M. Shanahan, of Washington, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense. At 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on...

Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #104, William Francis Hagerty IV, to be Ambassador to Japan; confirmed: 86-12. Legislative Business Began the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.2430, FDA Reauthorization Act. No Executive Business

Senator McConnell filed cloture on Executive Calendar #157, Patrick M. Shanahan, of Washington, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense. That cloture vote is expected at 5:30pm on Monday, July 17.

1:45pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #104, William Francis Hagerty IV, to be Ambassador to Japan. confirmed: 86-12

The Senate stands adjourned until 12:30pm on Thursday, July 13, 2017. Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #104, William Francis Hagerty IV, to be Ambassador to Japan. At 1:45pm, all post cloture time will expire...