The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Cloture Invoked, 72-26: John Ratcliffe to be Director of the CIA.

At approximately 1:50pm, the Senate will vote on:

1. Confirmation of Ratcliffe.

2. Motion to invoke cloture on Peter Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense.

Confirmed, 74-25: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #1 John Ratcliffe to be Director of the CIA.

Invoked, 51-49: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #3 Peter Hegseth, of Tennessee, to be Secretary of Defense.

The Senate adjourned at 7:15 PM.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Thursday, December 4, 2025.

 

At approximately 11:30am, the Senate will vote on passage of H.J.Res.131, disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to “Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision”.

 

Following disposition of the joint resolution, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on S.Res.520, en bloc consideration of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. If cloture is invoked, the vote on adoption of the resolution is expected on Monday.

 

At approximately 1:45pm. The Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #475 Susan Courtwright Rodriguez, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina.