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No Roll Call Votes Legislative BusinessPassed H.R.2278: to designate the September 11th National Memorial Trail Route. Adopted S.Res.304 – Legal Counsel Adopted S.Res.305 – Legal Counsel Executive BusinessConfirmed the following nominations:AIR FORCEExecutive Calendar #376 - Gen....

The Senate stands adjourned until 12:00 Noon on Friday, October 1, 2021. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #336, Paloma Adams-Allen, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Administrator of the United States...

Roll Call Votes1.     Cotton #3833 (re: Afghanistan refugees); not agreed to: 50-50.2.     Marshall #3831 (re: Vaccine mandate) [60-vote threshold]; not agreed to: 50-50.3.     Braun #3832 (re: No Budget No Pay) [60-vote threshold]; not...

4:10pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #354, Rohit Chopra, to be Director, CFPB.

1:55pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #354, Rohit Chopra, to be Director, CFPB.50-50, with the Vice President voting in the affirmative.

1:12pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of H.R.5305 (CR to December 3rd), as amended [60-vote threshold]Passed: 65-35.

12:31pm, the Senate began a 15 minute Braun amendment #3832 (re: No Budget No Pay) [60-vote threshold].Not agreed to: 53-47.

11:52pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Marshall amdt #3831 (re: Vaccine mandate) [60-vote threshold].

11:06am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Cotton #3833 (re: Afghanistan refugees) (simple majority threshold).Not agreed to: 50-50.

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #334, Jessica Lewis, of Ohio, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Political-Military Affairs); confirmed: 70-27.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #264, Robert T....

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of Calendar #137, H.R.5305, Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act. Senator Leahy or his designee will then be...

3:17pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #159, Jonathan Eugene Meyer, of Ohio, to be General Counsel, Department of Homeland Security.Invoked: 52-46.

2:32pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #264, Robert T. Anderson, of Washington, to be Solicitor of the Department of the Interior.Invoked: 52-46.

10:30am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #334, Jessica Lewis, of Ohio, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Political-Military Affairs).Confirmed: 70-27.

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #333, Karen Erika Donfried, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European Affairs and Eurasian Affairs); confirmed: 73-26.2.      Confirmation of Executive...

6:57pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #240, Todd D. Robinson, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs).Confirmed: 53-41.

5:14pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #331, Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (African Affairs).Confirmed: 67-31.

3:27pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #324, Monica P. Medina, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs).Confirmed: 61-36

11:37am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #333, Karen Erika Donfried, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European Affairs and Eurasian Affairs).Confirmed: 73-26.

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Calendar #137, H.R.5305, Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act; not invoked: 48-50. Legislative BusinessDuring Monday’s session, Senator Schumer entered a motion to reconsider with...