The Senate convened at 11:00am.

Agreed to, 60-40: Motion to proceed to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Collins substitute amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026:

Leader Thune filed cloture on the underlying bill, Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Not agreed to, 47-53: Baldwin motion to table Thune amendment #3947 (tree filler) to Collins amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Not agreed to, 47-53: Merkley motion to table Thune amendment #3946 (tree filler) to Collins amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Agreed to, 76-24: Motion to table Paul amendment #3941 to Collins substitute amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Invoked, 60-40: Motion to invoke cloture on Collins substitute amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Adopted, 60-40: Adoption of Collins substitute amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Invoked, 60-40: Motion to invoke cloture on Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, as amended.

Passed, 60-40: Passage of Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, as amended.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #515 Ho Nieh to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2029.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #464 Donald Korb to be Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service and an Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury.

The Senate adjourned at 9:43pm.

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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.