The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 87-6: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #475 Gretchen S. Lund to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana.

Invoked, 51-42: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #471 Kirk Edward Sherriff to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California.

Leader Schumer filed cloture on the following: Executive Calendar #311 Karoline Mehalchick to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and Executive Calendar #142 Joseph Goffman to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Cloture Invoked, 66-29: Executive Calendar #459 Joshua Paul Kolar to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit.

The Senate agreed to S. Res. 533, expressing support for the designation of January 1 through January 27 as national board-certified teacher’s week.

The Senate adjourned at 3:48 p.m.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene for pro forma sessions on the following dates and times:

  • Friday, November 21st at 11:00am
  • Tuesday, November 25th at 1:45pm
  • Friday, November 28th at 5:30pm

The Senate will next convene on Monday, December 1st at 3:00pm.

At 5:30pm on Monday, December 1st, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of David A. Bragdon to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina.