Senate Floor Schedule For Friday, February 04, 2011
Following any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each.
There will be no roll call votes during Friday's session of the Senate.
By unanimous consent, the Senate locked in the agreement outlined below with respect to Executive nominations. As a result of this agreement, there will be 2 roll call votes at 5:30pm on Monday.
On Monday, February 7, 2011, at 4:30 pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider the following nominations:
Calendar #3 Paul Holmes, of AR, to be US District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas; - Calendar #6 Diana Saldana, of TX, to be US District Judge for the Southern District of Texas; - Calendar #8 Marco Hernandez, of OR, to be US District Judge for the District of Oregon.
There will be one hour for debate equally divided in the usual form. Upon the use or yielding back of time, Calendar #8 will be confirmed and the Senate will proceed to vote on confirmation of Calendar #3 and Calendar #6 in that order.
As a result of this agreement, at 5:30pm on Monday, February 7, there will be 2 roll call votes on confirmation of the following nominations:
Calendar #3 Paul Holmes, of AR, to be US District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas; and - Calendar #6 Diana Saldana, of TX, to be US District Judge for the Southern District of Texas;