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, April 13, 2026, other than for pro forma sessions only, with no business conducted, on the following dates and times:

  1. Monday, March 30th at 10:30am
  2. Thursday, April 2nd at 7:00am
  3. Monday, April 6th at 1:00pm
  4. Thursday, April 9th at 12:00pm

When the Senate next convenes at 3:00pm on Monday, April 13th, following Leader remarks, it will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of the nomination of John Thomas Shepherd to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas.

5:30pm Monday, April 13th the Senate is expected to proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Shepherd nomination.

Cloture was filed on the following nominations:

  1. The nomination of John Thomas Shepherd to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas.
  2. The nomination of Christopher R. Wolfe to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas.