Wrap Up for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Roll Call Votes

1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #246, Jennifer Ann Abruzzo, of New York, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board; confirmed: 50-50, with the Vice President voting in the affirmative.

2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #142, Bonnie D. Jenkins, of New York, to be Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security; invoked: 52-48.

3.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #142, Bonnie D. Jenkins, of New York, to be Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security; confirmed: 52-48.

4.      Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Calendar #100, H.R.3684, INVEST in America Act (vehicle for the bipartisan infrastructure framework); not invoked: 49-51.

Legislative Business

Passed the following bills:

Cal #83, S. 89 - Ensuring Survivor Benefits During COVID-19 Act of 2021

Cal #84, S. 189 - Veterans’ Disability Compensation COLA Act of 2021

Cal #85, S. 894 - Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021

S. 1910 - FY 2021 Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

Adopted the following resolutions:

S.Res.139 - Blueberry Month

S.Res.274 - National Day of the American Cowboy

S.Res.309 - Pledge of Allegiance

S.Res.311 - Spelling Bee Champion

S.Res.312 - Tampa Bay Lightning

S.Res.313 - Minot Flood

No additional Executive Business