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Thursday, March 5, 2026

The Senate convenes at 10:00am.

Not invoked, 51-45: Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #311, H.R.7147, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026, upon reconsideration.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #655 Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd to be General in the Army.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Scott SC-Warren substitute amendment #4308 to Cal. #343, H.R.6644, Housing for the 21st Century Act.

Leader Thune filed cloture on the underlying bill, Cal. #343, H.R.6644, Housing for the 21st Century Act.

The Senate adjourned at 4:25pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate stands in recess until Monday, April 13, 2026, other than for pro forma sessions only, with no business conducted, on the following dates and times:

  1. Monday, March 30th at 10:30am
  2. Thursday, April 2nd at 7:00am
  3. Monday, April 6th at 1:00pm
  4. Thursday, April 9th at 12:00pm

When the Senate next convenes at 3:00pm on Monday, April 13th, following Leader remarks, it will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of the nomination of John Thomas Shepherd to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas.

5:30pm Monday, April 13th the Senate is expected to proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Shepherd nomination.

Cloture was filed on the following nominations:

  1. The nomination of John Thomas Shepherd to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas.
  2. The nomination of Christopher R. Wolfe to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas.

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