The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 52-43: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #144 James O’Neill to be Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Invoked, 52-43 : Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #120 John Andrew Eisenberg to be an Assistant Attorney General.

Invoked, 49-40: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #111 Brett Shumate to be an Assistant Attorney General.

The Senate will convene at 3:00pm on Monday, June 9th.

Two votes at 5:30pm:

  1. Confirmation of the nomination of Brett Shumate to be an Assistant Attorney General.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of David Fotouhi to be Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Leader Thune filed cloture on the following nominations:

  1. David Fotouhi to be Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
  2. Stephen Vaden to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture.
  3. Andrew Hughes to be Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

The Senate adjourned at 3:09pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene for pro forma sessions on the following dates and times with no business expected:

Monday, August 24th at 12:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 27th at 8:00 a.m.
Monday, August 31st at 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, September 1st at 12:30 p.m.
Friday, September 4th at 10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 8th at 1:15 p.m.
Thursday, September 10th at 3:00 p.m.

The Senate returns for business on Monday, September 14th at 3:00 p.m. At that time, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business.

At approximately 5:30 p.m. the Senate will vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #902, Matthew Byrne to be a US District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio.