The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Not agreed to, 47-52: Motion to proceed to Cal. #293, S.J.Res.84, Warner ACA Program Integrity CRA.

By voice vote, the Senate agreed to the Motion to Proceed to H.R.6938 – Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026. Leader Thune filled the amendment tree and filed cloture on the bill.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Wednesday, January 14th. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.6938, Appropriations Minibus (CJS, Energy & Water, and Interior).

Roll call votes are expected but are not yet scheduled.

The Senate adjourned at 6:56pm.

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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.