The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

The Senate will convene at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, November 13th.

At 12:30pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #788 Jonathan E. Hawley to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois.

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

Two votes at 2:30pm(if cloture is invoked):

  1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #788 Jonathan E. Hawley to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #620 David Huitema to be Director of the Office of Government Ethics for a term of five years.

The Senate adjourned at 6:56pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate stands in recess until Monday, February 23, 2026, other than for pro forma sessions on the following dates, during which no business shall be conducted:

  • Friday, February 13th at 9:00am
  • Tuesday, February 17th at 6:30pm
  • Thursday, February 19th at 2:00pm

The Senate will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, February 23rd. Following the prayer and pledge, Senator Kaine will be recognized to deliver Washington’s Farewell address. Following the Address, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.

At approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.7147, an act making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.