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The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #38 Ramon Ernesto Reyes, Jr., of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #372 Monica M. Bertagnolli, of Massachusetts, to be Director of the National Institutes of Health; confirmed: 62-36.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #28 Kenly Kiya Kato,...

Passed by voice vote S. 41, READ Act Reauthorization Act of 2023Passed Cal.#95, S.Res.126, A resolution recognizing the vital importance of the Mekong River to Southeast Asia and the role of the Mekong-United States Partnership in supporting the prosperity of the region, with Merkley...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #372 Monica M. Bertagnolli, of Massachusetts, to be Director of the National Institutes of Health,...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #334 Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, to be Chief of Naval Operations; invoked: 95-1.2.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #334 Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, to be Chief of Naval...

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, November 6, 2023. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #372 Monica M. Bertagnolli, of Massachusetts, to be Director of the National Institutes of...

Roll Call Votes1.     Paul amendment #1217 (Audit the Fed) (60 vote threshold); not agreed to: 46-51.2.     Paul amendment #1347 (Cuts and IRS rescission) (60 vote threshold); not agreed to: 23-74.3.     Cruz amendment #1249 (Treaty) (60...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, November 2, 2023. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session for the consideration of Executive Calendar #334 Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, to be Chief of Naval Operations. Under the rule, one hour after the...

Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #306 Matthew James Maddox, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland; confirmed: 55-42.2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #370 Jacob J....

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Calendar #198, H.R.4366, Minibus appropriations. At approximately 11:30am, the Senate is expected to vote on Paul amendment #1217 and Paul amendment...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #306, Matthew James Maddox, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland; agreed to: 54-40.  Legislative BusinessPassed S.1146 – Find and Protect Foster Youth...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session for the consideration of Executive Calendar #306, Matthew James Maddox, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland,...

 Roll Call Votes1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #116 Jessica Looman, of Minnesota, to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor; confirmed: 51-46.2.      Vance Amdt #1210 to Murray-Collins Amdt #1092 Minibus...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, October 26, 2023. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of Calendar #198, H.R.4366, Minibus Appropriations. Senator Paul is expected to make a motion to discharge S.J.Res.44, directing the removal of...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of Calendar #198, H.R.4366, Minibus Appropriations. During Tuesday’s session the Senate reached an agreement (full text in wrap up) for the...

Roll Call Votes1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #364 - Michael G. Whitaker, of Vermont, to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the term of five years; invoked: 94-0.1.      Confirmation of Executive...

Roll Call Votes1.      Adoption of S.Res.417 Standing with Israel Against Terrorism; adopted: 97-0. Legislative BusinessPassed H.R. 366 - Korean American VALOR ActPassed S. 2854 - Fargo North Dakota VA Cemetery  Adopted the following resolutions:S.Res.420 - Betty...

The Senate stands adjourned to next convene for a pro forma session only with no business conducted at 12:00pm on Monday, October 23, 2023. When the Senate adjourns on Monday, it will next convene at 10:00am on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to...

Roll Call Votes1.      Passage of S.J.Res. 32, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Small Business Lending Under the Equal...

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, October 19, 2023. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to a period of Morning Business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.  Conversations continue on a path forward for minibus...