The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 50-48: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #651 Rebecca L. Pennell to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington.

Invoked, 50-48: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #539 Amir H. Ali to be District Judge for the District of Columbia.

Confirmed, 50-49: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #539 Amir H. Ali to be District Judge for the District of Columbia.

Not agreed to, 18-79-1 with one Senator voting “present”: Motion to discharge from the Foreign Relations Committee S.J.Res.111, Sanders Resolution of Disapproval of Arms Sales to Israel.

Not agreed to, 19-78-1 with one Senator voting “present”: Motion to discharge from the Foreign Relations Committee S.J.Res.113, Sanders Resolution of Disapproval of Arms Sales to Israel.

Not agreed to, 17-80-1 with one Senator voting “present”: Motion to discharge from the Foreign Relations Committee S.J.Res.115, Sanders Resolution of Disapproval of Arms Sales to Israel.

Not agreed to, 37-61: Motion to proceed to Cal. #566, S.J.Res.117, Paul Ukraine Loan Forgiveness.

Invoked, 51-49: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #601 Sparkle L. Sooknanan to be District Judge for the District of Columbia.

Invoked, 50-49: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #650 Brian Edward Murphy to be District Judge for the District of Massachusetts.

Invoked, 51-48: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #707 Anne Hwang to be District Judge for the Central District of California.

Invoked, 50-49: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #711 Cynthia Valenzuela Dixon to be District Judge for the Central District of California.

Invoked, 50-49: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #779 Catherine Henry to be District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

The Senate adjourned at 12:31 AM.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.

Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the Motion to Proceed to H.R.6938 – Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026, post-cloture.

The Senate will recess from 12:45pm to 2:15pm for the weekly party caucus lunches.

At 2:15pm – 1 vote expected:

Motion to Proceed S.J. Res 84 – A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Market Integrity and Affordability”.