Schedule for Monday, May 13, 2019
The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, May 13, 2019.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #25, Michael J. Truncale, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas.
At 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Truncale nomination.
As a reminder, Senator McConnell has filed cloture on the following nominations:
1. Executive Calendar #25, Michael J. Truncale, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas (2 hours)
2. Executive Calendar #202, Kenneth Kiyul Lee, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit (30 hours)
3. Executive Calendar #24, Wendy Vitter, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana (2 hours)
4. Executive Calendar #221, Brian J. Bulatao, of Texas, to be an Under Secretary of State (2 hours)
On Monday we expect McConnell to file cloture on Executive Calendar #230, Jeffrey A. Rosen, to be Deputy Attorney General. The vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Rosen nomination will take place upon disposition of the Bulatao nomination.
The official photograph of the 116th Congress will be taken at 2:15pm on Tuesday, May 14th. Senators are asked to be on the floor at that time.
Monday at 5:30pm – 1 roll call vote
1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #25, Michael J. Truncale, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas
