The Senate has reached an agreement to set the votes related to the Child Care and Development Block Grant bill; the Abrams, Cohen, Ross, and Crawford nominations; and cloture on the motion to proceed to the USA FREEDOM Act. The vote schedule is as follows:
Monday, November 17 at 5:30pm:
- Adoption of the motion to concur in the House amendment to S.1086, Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014
- Cloture on Executive Calendar #856, Leslie Joyce Abrams, of Georgia, to be a Judge for the Middle District of Georgia
- Cloture on Executive Calendar #857, Mark Howard Cohen, of Georgia, to be a Judge for the Northern District of Georgia
- Cloture on Executive Calendar #858, Eleanor Louise Ross, of Georgia, to be a Judge for the Northern District of Georgia
Tuesday, November 18 around 6:15pm:
- Passage of S.2280, a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline
- Confirmation of Executive Calendar #856, Leslie Joyce Abrams, of Georgia, to be a Judge for the Middle District of Georgia
- Confirmation of Executive Calendar #857, Mark Howard Cohen, of Georgia, to be a Judge for the Northern District of Georgia
- Confirmation of Executive Calendar #858, Eleanor Louise Ross, of Georgia, to be a Judge for the Northern District of Georgia
(Up to 30 minutes for debate)
- Cloture on the motion to proceed to S.2685, USA FREEDOM Act