The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

Confirmed, 61-29: Executive Calendar #352, Richard E.N. Federico to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit.

The Senate will convene at 10:30am on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.

At 11:30am, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the Motion to Invoke Cloture on Executive Calendar #410 Harry Coker, Jr. to be National Cyber Director.

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

At 2:15pm, the Senate will proceed to two roll call votes (if cloture is invoked):

  1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #410 Harry Coker, Jr. to be National Cyber Director.
  2. Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Conference Report to accompany H.R.2670, FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act.

Cloture has been filed cloture on:

  1. Jerry Edwards, Jr., of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana.
  1. Brandon S. Long, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
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Floor Schedule

The Senate stands in recess until Monday, February 23, 2026, other than for pro forma sessions on the following dates, during which no business shall be conducted:

  • Friday, February 13th at 9:00am
  • Tuesday, February 17th at 6:30pm
  • Thursday, February 19th at 2:00pm

The Senate will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, February 23rd. Following the prayer and pledge, Senator Kaine will be recognized to deliver Washington’s Farewell address. Following the Address, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.

At approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.7147, an act making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.