The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

Confirmed, 69-17: Executive Calendar #700 Rose E. Jenkins to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years.

Leader Schumer filed cloture on Executive Calendar #787 Byron B. Conway to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.

At 12:00 Noon, the Senate will vote on the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the nomination of Michael Sfraga to be Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs.

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

Under the regular order, two votes at 2:15pm:

  1. Confirmation of the the nomination of Michael Sfraga to be Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs (if cloture is invoked).
  2. Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 1555 (Legislative vehicle for a Continuing Resolution).
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Floor Schedule

Friday, January 3, 2025

The Senate will convene for a pro forma session today, Friday, January 3 at 11:45am.

The Senate will convene at 12:00pm pursuant to the Constitution.

Following the prayer and pledge, the certificates of election will be presented. Senators will then be sworn-in. After the swearing-in, there will be a live quorum.

Following the quorum call, The Majority Leader will be recognized to offer the following resolutions:

  • Informing the House that the Senate has convened and a quorum is present.
  • Informing the President that the Senate has convened and a quorum is present.
  • Electing the President Pro Tempore.

Senator Grassley will then be sworn in as the President Pro Tempore for the 119th Congress.

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