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Schedule for Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Schedule for Wednesday, January 24, 2018
The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, January 24, 2018.
 
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #597, Alex Michael Azar II, of Indiana, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, post-cloture. All post-cloture time on the Azar nomination will expire at 2:15pm on Wednesday.
 
At 2:15pm, there will be a roll call vote on confirmation of the Azar nomination followed by cloture vote on the Brownback nomination. There will then be a vote (voice vote expected) on confirmation of Executive Calendar #552, R. D. James, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army (Army Corps of Engineers).
 
2:15pm—up to 3 votes (2 roll calls and 1 voice vote expected)
1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #597, Alex Michael Azar II, of Indiana, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services (roll call vote).
2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #620, Samuel Dale Brownback, of Kansas, to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom (roll call vote).
3.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #552, R. D. James to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army (Army Corps of Engineers (voice vote expected).