Wrap Up for Thursday, March 18, 2021

Roll Call Votes

1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #37, Xavier Becerra, of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services; confirmed: 50-49.

2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #17, Martin Joseph Walsh, of Massachusetts, to be Secretary of Labor; invoked: 68-30.

Legislative Business

Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.1799, PPP Extension Act.

Executive Business

By voice vote, confirmed the following nominations:

Executive Calendar #28, William Joseph Burns, of Maryland, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

Executive Calendar #36, Brian P. McKeon, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources.