The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #299,
H.R.6938, Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and
Interior and Environment Appropriations. The
deadline for second degree...
Roll
Call Vote
Is the
point of order well taken that S.J.Res.98 is not entitled to privilege
under 50 U.S.C. 1546a due to U.S. troops not being engaged in hostilities?
Point of order was well taken 50-50 with the Vice President voting in the
affirmative.
Legislative
BusinessCompleted the
Rule 14...
Roll
Call Vote
Motion to
proceed to Cal. #293, S.J.Res.84, disapproving the rule submitted by the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient
Protection and Affordable Care Act; Market Integrity and
Affordability" (Warner); not agreed to:...
The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Calendar #299,
H.R.6938, Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and
Interior and Environment Appropriations. During Tuesday’s session,...
Roll
Call Vote
Motion to
invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Calendar #299, H.R.6938,
Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and
Environment Appropriations Act, 2026; agreed to: 80-13.
Legislative
BusinessAdopted
S.Res.570 – Lung Cancer...
The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed
to Calendar #299, H.R.6938, Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water
Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act,...
Roll
Call Votes
Motion to
discharge S.J.Res.98, directing the removal of United States Armed Forces
from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized
by Congress (Kaine); agreed to: 52-47.
Confirmation
of Executive Calendar #574 Alexander C. Van Hook, of Louisiana, to...
The Senate
stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, January 12, 2026. Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed
to Calendar #299, H.R.6938, Minibus Appropriations. At
approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture...
The Senate
stands in recess until 10:00am on Thursday, January 8, 2026. Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with Senators
permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. It will be
in order for Senator Kaine or his designee to make a motion to...
Roll
Call Vote
Motion
to proceed to Cal. #290, S.J.Res.86, disapproving the rule submitted by
the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval;
South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation
Period"; not agreed to: 43-50.
Legislative
BusinessAdopted
the following...
The Senate
stands adjourned until 11:15am on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with
senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. At
approximately 2:00pm, senators should expect a roll call vote on a...
Roll
Call Votes
Confirmation
of Executive Calendar #560 Joshua Simmons, of Virginia, to be General
Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency; confirmed: 53-47.
Confirmation
of Executive Calendar #476 Sara Bailey, of Texas, to be Director of
National Drug Control Policy; confirmed:...
The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, January 6th. Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume
consideration of the Simmons nomination. At approximately 11:30am the
Senate will vote on confirmation of the Simmons nomination. The...
Roll
Call Vote
Confirmation
of Executive Calendar #70 Keith Bass, of Texas, to be an Assistant
Secretary of Defense; confirmed: 50-35.
Legislative
BusinessPassed the
following bills:Cal. #183,
S.320 - National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of
2025 with Scott FL...
The Senate
stands adjourned for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the
following dates and times: Friday,
December 19th at 11:30amTuesday,
December 23rd at 8:30amFriday,
December 26th at 1:30pmTuesday,
December 30th at 11:00amFriday,
January 2nd at 3:00pmSaturday,
January 3rd...
Roll
Call Votes
Passage of
Cal. #203 S.J.Res.82, disapproving the rule submitted by the Office of the
Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to
"Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure
Act"; not passed: 50-50.
Confirmation
of the en bloc nominations...
Schedule
for Thursday, December 18, 2025The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Following
Leader Remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the en bloc nominations
listed in S.Res.532, post-cloture. At
approximately 12:00pm the Senate will resume...
Roll
Call Votes
Motion to concur in the House amendment to S.1071,
NDAA; agreed to: 77-22.
Motion to invoke cloture on
Executive Calendar #593 Jared Isaacman, of Pennsylvania, to be
Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration;
invoked: 67-30.
Confirmation Executive...
No Roll
Call Votes Legislative
BusinessPassed the
following bills:Cal. #72,
S.612 - To amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience
Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native
Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposesCal. #252,
S.594,...
The Senate
stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. Following
Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to concur in
the House amendment to S.1071, NDAA, post-cloture. At approximately
11:30am all post-cloture time will be considered expired...