The Senate convened at 10:00am.

The motion to proceed to S.870 (Fire Grants Safety Act) was adopted by voice vote.

By a vote of 67-26, the Senate confirmed Executive Calendar #69 Richard R. Verma, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources.

Confirmed by a vote of 63-27: Executive Calendar #18 Laura Taylor-Kale to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.

The Senate will convene for pro forma sessions on the following dates:

  • Monday, April 3rd at 12:00pm
  • Thursday, April 6that 10:00am
  • Monday, April 10th at 11:30am
  • Thursday, April 13th at 8:45am

The Senate will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, April 17th, 2023. At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #19, Radha Iyengar Plumb to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense.

Today, Leader Schumer filed cloture on:

  1. Executive Calendar #19 Radha Iyengar Plumb to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense.
  2. Executive Calendar #57 Amy Lefkowitz Solomon to be an Assistant Attorney General.
  3. S. 870, Fire Grants and Safety Act.

The Senate adjourned at 3:26pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates and times:

 

Friday, June 21st at 6:30am

Tuesday, June 25th at 11:30am

Friday, June 28th at 12:00 noon

Tuesday, July 2nd at 12:00 noon

Friday, July 5th at 9:00am

 

When the Senate stands adjourned on Friday, July 5th, it will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, July 8, 2024.

 

Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #597 Nancy L. Maldonado, of Illinois, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, vice Ilana Diamond Rovner, retiring.

 

5:30pm Monday, July 8th, 2024 the Senate will vote to confirm the Maldonado nomination.

 

Cloture has been filed on the following nominations:

 

  1. Executive Calendar #380 Patricia L. Lee, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18, 2027, vice Joseph Bruce Hamilton, term expired.
  2. Executive Calendar #536 Robin Michelle Meriweather, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years, vice Patricia E. Campbell-Smith, retired.
  3. Executive Calendar #512 Charles J. Willoughby, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, William M. Jackson, retired.