The Senate convened at 11:00am.
The Senate will convene at 11:00am on Wednesday, January 22.
Motion to Proceed to Legislative Session, agreed to: 54-46.
Agreed to, 53-45: Motion to proceed to Executive Session for the consideration of Executive Calendar #3 Peter Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense.
At 2:30pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #4, S.6, Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.
On Tuesday, January 21, Leader Thune filed cloture on the following nominations:
- Executive Calendar #1 John Ratcliffe to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
- Executive Session for the consideration of Executive Calendar #3 Peter Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense.
- Executive Calendar #4 Kristi Noem to be Secretary of Homeland Security.
