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Monday, September 18, 2023


The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

Senator Murray filed cloture on the motion to suspend Rule XVI for the consideration of Murray-Collins amendment #1092 to Cal. #198, H.R.4366, vehicle for Appropriations Minibus (MilCon/VA, Agriculture, T-HUD).

Cloture Invoked, 54-40: Executive Calendar #265 Vernon D. Oliver to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.

Two votes at 11:30am:

  1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #265 Vernon D. Oliver to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #37 Rita F. Lin to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California.

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

At 2:15pm, if cloture is invoked, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #37 Rita F. Lin to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California.

The Senate adjourned at 7:06pm.

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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.

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