The Senate convened at 12:00 Noon.
Confirmed, 79-18: Confirmation of Douglas Burgum to be Secretary of the Interior.
Cloture Invoked, 62-35: Motion to invoke cloture on Christopher Wright to be Secretary of Energy.
Cloture Invoked, 83-13: Motion to invoke cloture on Douglas Collins to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
The Senate will convene at 3:00pm on Monday, February 3, 2025.
At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to three votes:
- A procedural vote in relation to the nomination of Russell Vought to be Director of the OMB.
- Confirmation of Christopher Wright to be Secretary of Energy.
- Motion to Invoke Cloture on Pamela Bondi, of Florida, to be Attorney General.
Leader Thune filed cloture on:
Pamela Bondi, of Florida, to be Attorney General.
Eric Turner, of Texas, to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
