Wrap Up for Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Roll Call Votes

1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #601 Sparkle L. Sooknanan, of the District of Columbia, to be District Judge for the District of Columbia; confirmed: 50-48.

2.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #779 Catherine Henry, of Pennsylvania, to be District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; confirmed: 50-48.

3.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #790 Gail A. Weilheimer, of Pennsylvania, to be District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; confirmed: 50-48.

Legislative Business

Passed the following bills:

S.2514 – Colorado River Salinity Control Fix Act

H.R.7764  - Weitzman Museum Commission

H.R.5536 – Grant Transparency Act

S.4243 - Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act w/ Butler amendment

S.5355 – NACIE Improvement Act

Cal.#475, S.1956 Invent here Make it Here

Cal.#485, S.4107 Think Differently

Cal.#479, S.3277- Marine Debris

S.4569 TAKE IT DOWN w/Cruz-Klobuchar sub amdt

Adopted the following resolutions:

S.Res.920 National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month

S.Res.921 Naval Air Station Pensacola attack anniversary

Executive Business

Confirmed the following nomination:

MARINE CORPS

Exec. Cal. #848 - to be Major General

Brig. Gen. Walker M. Field

Brig. Gen. Jason G. Woodworth

As a reminder, at times to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Republican Leader, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the following nominations:

1.      Executive Calendar #711 Cynthia Valenzuela Dixon, of California, to be District Judge for the Central District of California

2.      Executive Calendar #782 Noel Wise, of California, to be District Judge for the Northern District of California