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, 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.