The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 69-30: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #518 Ronald T. Keohane to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.

Invoked, 50-49: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #529 Moshe Z. Marvit to be a Member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission for a term of six years expiring August 30, 2028.

Confirmed, 50-49: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #529 Moshe Z. Marvit to be a Member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission for a term of six years expiring August 30, 2028.

Invoked, 51-48: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #456 Cathy Ann Harris to be Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board.

Confirmed, 51-48: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #456 Cathy Ann Harris to be Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board.

Leader Schumer filed cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.4366, Consolidated Appropriations Act 2024.

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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.