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5:16pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on Toomey amendment #2121, as modified (re: appropriations/point of order) (simple majority threshold).Not agreed to: 40-60.

2:15pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #195, Kenneth Allen Polite, Jr., of Louisiana, to be an Assistant Attorney General.Confirmed: 56-44.

11:56am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #195, Kenneth Allen Polite, Jr., of Louisiana, to be an Assistant Attorney General.Invoked: 57-43.

12:39pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #246, Jennifer Ann Abruzzo, of New York, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board.Invoked: 50-50, with Vice President voting in the affirmative.

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #193, Tiffany P. Cunningham, of Illinois, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit; confirmed: 63-33. Legislative BusinessBegan the Rule 14 process to place the following bill on the Legislative Calendar of Business:1....

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #195, Kenneth Allen Polite, Jr., of Louisiana, to be an Assistant Attorney General. At 11:30am, the...

5:32pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #193, Tiffany P. Cunningham, of Illinois, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit.Confirmed: 63-33.

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #171, J. Nellie Liang, of Maryland, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury; confirmed: 72-27.2.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #154, Donald Michael Remy, of Louisiana, to be...

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, July 19, 2021. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. At approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of...

1:46pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #193, Tiffany P. Cunningham, of Illinois, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit.Invoked: 63-34.

11:54pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #154, Donald Michael Remy, of Louisiana, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs.Confirmed: 91-8.

11:09am the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #171, J. Nellie Liang, of Maryland, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury.Confirmed: 72-27.

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 15, 2021. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to resume consideration of Executive Calendar #171, J. Nellie Liang, of Maryland, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury,...

 Roll Call Votes1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #121, Jocelyn Samuels, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2026; invoked: 53-47.2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #120, Seema Nanda, of Virginia,...

6:23pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #154, Donald Michael Remy, of Louisiana, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs.Invoked: 90-8.

5:46pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #171, J. Nellie Liang, of Maryland, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury.Invoked: 72-27.

3:24pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on confirmation of Seema Nanda, of Virginia, to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor.Confirmed: 53-46.

2:41pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote confirmation of Jocelyn Samuels, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2026. Confirmed: 52-47.

12:18pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #120, Seema Nanda, of Virginia, to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor.Invoked: 53-47.

12:18pm the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #120, Seema Nanda, of Virginia, to be Solicitor for the Department of Labor.Invoked: 53-47.