The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

Confirmed, 48-46: Executive Calendar #649 Kevin Gafford Ritz to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit.

The Senate will convene on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

At 11:30am, , the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #778 Mary Kathleen Costello to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

At 3:30pm, the Senate is expected to proceed to a roll call vote on cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #413, S.4445, Right to IVF Act, upon reconsideration.

Leader Schumer has filed cloture on:

  1. Executive Calendar #651 Rebecca L. Pennell to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington.
  2. Executive Calendar #706 Michelle Williams Court to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California.
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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.