Wrap Up for Thursday, July 17, 2014
Roll Call Votes
- Confirmation of Executive Calendar #849 Julie E. Carnes, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit
Legislative Business
Adopted S.Res.509Honoring the extraordinary and courageous life of Mattie Stepanek
Senator Reid filed cloture on the motion to proceed to Calendar #453, S.2569, the Bring Jobs Home Act.
Executive Business
The Senate confirmed the following nominations by voice votes:
- Executive Calendar #789, Michael Anderson Lawson, of California, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as Representative of the United States of America on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization; and
- Executive Calendar #537 Eunice S. Reddick, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Niger.