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Wrap Up for Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Roll Call Votes

1.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #174, Stephen Akard, of Indiana, to be Director of the Office of Foreign Missions, with the rank of Ambassador; confirmed: 90-2.

2.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #246, Dale Cabaniss, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management; confirmed: 54-38.

3.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #294, James Byrne, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs; confirmed: 81-11.

4.       Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #333, Michelle Bowman, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; invoked: 62-31.

5.       Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #335, Thomas Feddo, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Investment Security; invoked: 92-1.

6.       Motion to invoke cloture Executive Calendar #407, Jennifer Nordquist, of Virginia, to be United States Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development; invoked: 94-0.

7.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #233, Stephanie L. Haines, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania; confirmed: 94-0.

8.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #326, Ada E. Brown, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas; confirmed: 80-13.

9.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #327, Steven D. Grimberg, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia; confirmed: 75-18.

10.   Confirmation of Executive Calendar #352, Steven C. Seeger, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois; confirmed: 90-1.

 

Legislative Business

Adopted S.Res.267: National Memorial Trail.

 

Passed Calendar #99, S.178: Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, with committee-reported substitute.

 

Executive Business

Confirmed the following nominations by voice vote:

1.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #344, Mary S. McElroy, of Rhode Island, to be United States District Judge for the District of Rhode Island.

2.       Confirmation of Executive Calendar #346, Stephanie A. Gallagher, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland.