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  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Scott Brown to be Ambassador to New Zealand; confirmed: 94-4. Legislative Business Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.1628, American Health Care Act of 2017. Passed Calendar # 91, S.826 as amended, a bill to...
  • Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on motion to proceed to Calendar #110, S.722 (Iran Sanctions); agreed to: 91-8. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.174, recognizing the 100th anniversary of Lions Clubs International and celebrating the Lions Clubs International for a long history of...
  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Executive Calendar #54, the nomination of Courtney Elwood, to be General Counsel, CIA; confirmed: 67-33. Legislative Business Passed by voice vote S.1094, VA Accountability, as amended. No Executive Business
  • Roll Call Votes Adoption of Calendar #107, S.Res.176, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem; agreed to: 90-0. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.184, relative to the death of James Paul David "Jim" Bunning, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of...
  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Amul Thapar to be US Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; confirmed: 52-44. Legislative Business Passed S.12 with Moran amendment, Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act. Passed S.114, Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus...
  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of John Sullivan to be Deputy Secretary of State; confirmed: 94-6. Motion to invoke cloture on Amul Thapar to be US Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit; invoked: 52-48. Legislative Business Passed H.R. 375, to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse...
  • Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on John Sullivan to be Deputy Secretary of State; invoked: 93-6. No Legislative Business No Executive Business
  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Terry Branstad to be Ambassador to China; confirmed: 82-13. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.156, recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster-care system, and encouraging Congress to...
  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Rachel Brand, of Iowa, to be Associate Attorney General; confirmed: 52-46. Motion to invoke cloture on Terry Branstad to be Ambassador to China; agreed to: 86-12. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.172, designating May 2017, as "Older Americans Month". Adopted...
  • Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Rachel Brand, of Iowa, to be Associate Attorney General: invoked: 51-47. Legislative Business Adopted by voice vote S.Res.160, DOD Laboratory Day. Adopted by voice vote S.Res.161, National Travel and Tourism Week. No Executive Business
  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Jeffrey Rosen to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation; confirmed: 56-42. Legislative Business Passed S.867, Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017. Passed S.J.Res.22, WMATA. Passed Calendar #19, S.419 - Public Service Officers Benefits Improvement...
  • Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on Jeffrey Rosen to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation; invoked: 52-42. No Legislative Business No Executive Business
  • Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on Robert Lighthizer to be U.S. Trade Representative; invoked: 81-15. Confirmation of Robert Lighthizer (USTR); confirmed: 82-14. Legislative Business Passed S.1083, Merit Systems Protection Board. No Executive Business
  • Roll Call Votes Motion to proceed to H.J.Res.36 (methane CRA); not agreed to: 49-51. No Legislative Business No Executive Business
  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Scott Gottlieb to be Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration; confirmed: 57-42. No Legislative Business No Executive Business
  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Heather Wilson to be Secretary of the Air Force; confirmed: 76-22. Motion to invoke cloture on Scott Gottlieb to be Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration; invoked: 57-41. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #20, S.140 - to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe...
  • Roll Call Votes Motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.244 (Omnibus); Agreed to: 79-18. Legislative Business Passed H.R.534 with committee-reported amendment, to require the Secretary of State to take such actions as may be necessary for the United States to rejoin...
  • Roll Call Votes Motion to proceed to H.J.Res.66, State IRA resolution of disapproval; agreed to: 51-48. Passage of H.J.Res.66; passed: 50-49. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.151, congratulating the Northwest Missouri State University Bearcats on their National Collegiate Athletic Association...
  • Roll Call Votes Confirmation of Jay Clayton, of New York, to be Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission; confirmed: 61-37. Legislative Business Passed Calendar #29, S.141, a bill to improve understanding and forecasting of space weather events. Passed Calendar #40, H.R.274: Modernizing...
  • Roll Call Votes Motion to invoke cloture on Jay Clayton, of New York, to be Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission; invoked: 60-36. Legislative Business Adopted S.Res.135, expressing support for the designation of May 1, 2017, as "Silver Star Service Banner Day". Adopted S.Res.148,...