Wrap Up for Thursday, February 1, 2024

Roll Call Votes

1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #477 Lisa W. Wang, of the District of Columbia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade; invoked: 53-43.

2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #476 Joseph Albert Laroski, Jr., of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade; invoked: 97-0.

3.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #477 Lisa W. Wang, of the District of Columbia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade; confirmed: 53-42.

Legislative Business

Adopted the following resolutions:

S.Res.529, National Mentoring Month

S.Res.541, Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month

The Senate has received the veto message on S.J.Res.38. Notwithstanding Rule 22, the veto message will be considered at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in concurrence with the Republican Leader prior to February 29, 2024. There will be up to 2 hours for debate equally divided between the two Leaders or their designees. Then, the Senate will vote on passage of the joint resolution, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding.

-          S.J.Res.38 - providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers"

No additional Executive Business