Wrap Up for Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Roll Call Votes

1.      Paul amendment #5191 (re: declaration of war); not agreed to: 10-87.

2.      Adoption of the resolution of ratification with respect to Calendar Number 5 treaty document 117-3 (NATO); adopted: 95-1-1.

Legislative Business

Passed S.734 Jenna Quinn Law w/ Cornyn-Hassan amendment

Adopted the following resolutions:

S.Res.740, Greenwood IN Shooting

S.Res.742, Lobster Day

S.Res.743, CO Stanley Cup

Completed the Rule 14 process to place on the Legislative Calendar of Business H.R.5376, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S.Con.Res.14.

Executive Business

By voice vote, agreed to Sullivan amendment #5192 (re: spending benchmark) with respect to Calendar Number 5 treaty document 117-3 (NATO).

The votes on confirmation of the following nominations will occur at times to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Republican Leader:

1.      Executive Calendar #716, Cathy Ann Harris, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board.

2.      Executive Calendar #922, Constance J. Milstein, of New York, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Malta.