The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

Cloture Invoked, 51-45: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Michael Duffey to be Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.

Two votes at 11:30am:

  1. Confirmation of Michael Duffey to be Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment.
  2. Motion to Invoke Cloture on Allison Hooker to be an Under Secretary of State (Political Affairs).

Following the cloture vote on the Hooker nomination, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly party caucus lunches.

Two votes at 2:15pm (if cloture is invoked):

  1. Confirmation of Allison Hooker to be an Under Secretary of State (Political Affairs).
  2. Motion to Invoke on Dale Marks to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.

Leader Thune filed cloture on the following nominations:

  1. Michelle Bowman, of Kansas, to be Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years.
  2. Edward Walsh, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Ireland.
  3. James O’Neill, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services.

The Senate adjourned at 6:50pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene at 10:00am and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #735, Sheria Akins Clarke, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina.

At 11:45am, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Clarke nomination.

Following the cloture vote, the Senate will recess until 2:00pm for the weekly conference meetings.

At 2:15pm, if cloture is invoked, the Senate will proceed to two roll call votes on the following:

  1. Confirmation of the Clarke nomination.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #737, Evan Rikhye, of the Virgin Islands, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands for a term of ten years.

Further roll call votes are expected during Tuesday’s session of the Senate.