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The Senate stands adjourned until 10:30am on Thursday, June 6, 2019, for a pro forma session only with no business conducted. When the Senate adjourns on Thursday, it will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, June 10, 2019. On Monday, following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume...

Roll Call Votes1.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #224, David Schenker, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs); confirmed: 83-11.2.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #162 Heath P....

2:58pm the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #56, Richard A. Hertling, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.Invoked: 66-23.

2:41pm the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #40, Rossie David Alston, Jr., of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia. Invoked: 74-19.

2:19pm the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #39, Ryan T. Holte, of Ohio, to be a Judge of the US Court of Federal Claims.Invoked: 60-33.

1:46pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #198, Susan Combs, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.Confirmed: 57-36.

11:34am the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #162, Heath P. Tarbert, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the CFTC.Confirmed: 84-9.

11:03am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #224, David Schenker, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs).Confirmed: 83-11.

12:16pm the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #198, Susan Combs, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.Invoked: 56-37.

11:55am the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #163, Heath P. Tarbert, of Maryland, to be a Commissioner of the CFTC.Confirmed: 85-9.

Roll Call Votes1.      Adoption of S.Res.212, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment, providing for women's suffrage, to the Constitution of the United States; adopted: 93-0.2.      Confirmation...

The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 under the provisions of S.Res.229, and does so as a further mark of respect for the late Thad Cochran, former Senator from Mississippi. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #224,...

At 6:52pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #162 Heath P. Tarbert, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

At 6:35pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #224, David Schenker, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs)Invoked: 83-10

At 6:17pm, the Senate began a 10 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #157, Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be Commissioner of Social Security for the term expiring January 19, 2025;Confirmed: 77-16

At 5:46pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on adoption of S.Res.212, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment, providing for women's suffrage, to the Constitution of the United States;Adopted: 93-0

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #157, Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be Commissioner of Social Security, post-cloture.The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to...

Roll Call Votes1.       Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1332, to set forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2020 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2021 through 2029 (Paul);...

5:32pm The Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.1332, to set forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2020 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2021 through 2029...

The Senate stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions, with no business conducted, on the following dates and times: Friday, May 24th at 9:45am;Tuesday, May 28th at 11:30am; andFriday, May 31st at 10:30am. When the Senate adjourns on Friday it will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday,...