The Senate confirmed the Quarles nomination to be a Member of the Federal Reserve (
Executive Calendar #301) by a vote of 65-32. The Senate then confirmed the Quarles nomination to be Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve (
Executive Calendar #303) by voice vote.
At 10:48am, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #119, Lee Francis Cissna, to be Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services;
Invoked: 53-43
There will be one more vote in this series and then another at 1:45pm.
Next:
- Confirmation of Executive Calendar #119, Lee Francis Cissna, to be Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services.
1:45pm - 1 Roll Call Vote
- Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #226, Callista L. Gingrich to be Ambassador to the Holy See