Schedule for Tuesday, May 14, 2019
The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, May 14, 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, post-cloture.
At 10:45pm, the Senate will vote on (1) confirmation of the Truncale nomination and (2) the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #202, Kenneth Kiyul Lee, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.
The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meeting.
The official photograph of the 116th Congress will be taken at 2:15pm. Senators are asked to be on the floor at that time.
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)
5. Executive Calendar #230, Jeffrey A. Rosen, to be Deputy Attorney General (2 hours)
Tuesday at 10:45am – 2 roll call votes
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #25, Michael J. Truncale, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #202, Kenneth Kiyul Lee, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
