The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

Confirmed, 48-43: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #742, Justin D. Smith to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #760, Michelle Steel to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #763, George Holding to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

The Senate adjourned at 7:44pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene at 10:00am and resume consideration of the en bloc nominations provided for under S.Res.817, post-cloture.

There are no votes scheduled, but votes are expected.

All time during recess, adjournment, Leader remarks, and Morning Business will count toward post-cloture time on the nominations package.

Leader Thune also filed cloture on the following items:

  1. Collins substitute amendment #6732 to Cal. #320, H.R.6500, the legislative vehicle for a Continuing Resolution.
  2. Cal. #320, H.R.6500, the legislative vehicle for a Continuing Resolution.
  3. Motion to proceed to Cal. #449, S.4668, Protect College Sports Act of 2026.
  4. Executive Calendar #914, Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General.