Wrap Up for Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Roll Call Votes

1.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #343, Daniel Aaron Bress, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit; confirmed: 53-45.

2.       Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #47, T. Kent Wetherell II, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida; invoked: 82-16.

3.       Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #51, Damon Ray Leichty, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana; invoked: 87-11.

4.       Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #52, J. Nicholas Ranjan, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania; invoked: 83-15.

Legislative Business

Adopted Calendar #106, S.Res.188, encouraging a swift transfer of power by the military to a civilian-led political authority in the Republic of the Sudan, and for other purposes, w/ Cruz-Durbin amdts

By voice vote, passed S. 239, Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2019, w/Shaheen amdt

Began the Rule 14 process to place the following bills on the Legislative Calendar of Business:

H.R. 2740: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020

H.R. 3055: Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020

No additional Executive Business