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12:03pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #110, Amber McReynolds, of Colorado, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2026.

 5:53pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #109, Ronald Stroman, of the District of Columbia, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2028.

4:21pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #109, Ronald Stroman, of the District of Columbia, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2028.Invoked: 67-32.

3:30pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #108, Ronald Stroman, of the District of Columbia, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2021.Confirmed: 69-30.

 1:18pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #108, Ronald Stroman, of the District of Columbia, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2021.Invoked: 68-30.

12:00pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to discharge the nomination of Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services from the Finance Committee.Agreed to: 51-48.

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of the motion to discharge the nomination of Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #69 Andrea Joan Palm, of Wisconsin, to be Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services; confirmed: 61-37.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #65 Cynthia Minette Marten, of...

5:35pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on passage of S.J.Res.15 (OCC True Lender CRA).Passed: 52-47.

2:27pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #65 Cynthia Minette Marten, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Education.Confirmed: 54-44. 

12:20pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #65 Cynthia Minette Marten, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Education.Invoked: 54-44.

11:39am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #69 Andrea Joan Palm, of Wisconsin, to be Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services.Confirmed: 61-37.

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #69 Andrea Joan Palm, of Wisconsin, to be Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services; invoked: 62-35. Legislative BusinessAdopted S.Res.203, Indianapolis shooting  No additional...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #69, Andrea Joan Palm, to be Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services,...

5:31pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #69, Andrea Joan Palm, to be Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services.Invoked: 62-35.

Roll Call Votes1.      Rubio-Scott (FL) amendment #1471, as modified; not agreed to: 14-81.2.      Lee amendment #1472 (60 affirmative vote threshold); not agreed to: 41-54.3.      Passage of Calendar #34, S.914, Drinking...

The Senate stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates and times: Monday, May 3rd at 12:45pm; andThursday, May 6th at 4:00pm. When the Senate adjourns on Thursday May 6th, it will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, May 10,...

12:27pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Lee amendment #1472 (60 affirmative vote threshold).Not agreed to: 41-54.

11:37am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Rubio-Scott (FL) amendment #1471, as modified, to S.914, Water.Not agreed to: 14-81.

The Senate is in recess until 8:25pm tonight and upon reconvening will proceed as a body to the Hall of the House of Representatives for the Joint Session of Congress. At 9:00 p.m., President Joseph Biden will deliver an address from the Hall of the House of Representatives in the U.S....