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Wrap Up for Thursday, November 17, 2022

Roll Call Votes

1.      Motion to proceed to Calendar #449 H.R.8404, Respect for Marriage Act; agreed to: 53-23.

 

Legislative Business

Passed S.1725 – Federal charter to the National American Indian Veterans, Inc

 

Passed S.7 – VAWA fix

 

Passed H.R.1437 – PRECIP Act

 

Passed H.R.7132 – Safe Connections Act

 

Passed Calendar #515, H.R.521 – First Responder Fair RETIRE Act.

 

Adopted the following resolutions:

S.Res. 800 – 100th Anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation

S.Res. 801 – HI Wildlife Refuges

S.Res. 839 - Stomach Cancer Awareness Month

S.Res. 840 – Lights on Afterschool

S.Res. 841 - National Principals Month

S.Res. 842 - American Diabetes Month

S.Res. 843 - National School Psychology Week

S.Res. 844 - Houston Astros

S.Res. 845 - National Native American Heritage Month

S.Res. 846 - National College Application Month

S.Res. 847 - Waukesha Christmas parade attack anniversary

S.Res. 848 – National Character Counts Week.

 

Executive Business

Confirmed Executive Calendar #993, Rheanne Wirkkala, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.

 

The vote on confirmation of the following nomination will occur at a time 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.