The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 55-42: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #306 Matthew James Maddox to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland.

Invoked, 53-44: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #370 Jacob J. Lew to be Ambassador to the State of Israel.

Confirmed, 53-43: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #370 Jacob J. Lew to be Ambassador to the State of Israel.

Adopted, 61-36: Adoption of Hawley amendment #1200 to Murray-Collins substitute amendment #1092 to Cal. #198, H.R.4366, vehicle for Appropriations Minibus (MilCon/VA, Agriculture, T-HUD).

Not adopted, 47-49 : Adoption of Cruz amendment #1296 to Murray-Collins substitute amendment #1092 to Cal. #198, H.R.4366, vehicle for Approps Minibus (MilCon/VA, Agriculture, T-HUD).

Adopted by voice vote: Blackburn-Warner amendment #1349 to Murray-Collins substitute amendment #1092 to Cal. #198, H.R.4366, vehicle for Appropriations Minibus (MilCon/VA, Agriculture, T-HUD).

Not adopted, 45-50: Adoption of Budd amendment #1243 to Murray-Collins substitute amendment #1092 to Cal. #198, H.R.4366, vehicle for Appropriations Minibus (MilCon/VA, Agriculture, T-HUD).

Adopted by voice vote: Ernst amendment #1177 to Murray-Collins substitute amendment #1092 to Cal. #198, H.R.4366, vehicle for Appropriations Minibus (MilCon/VA, Agriculture, T-HUD).

Leader Schumer filed cloture on Executive Calendar #334 Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti to be Admiral. (Chief of Naval Operations)

Leader Schumer filed cloture on Executive Calendar #329 Gen. David W. Allvin to be General. (Chief of Staff of the Air Force)

Leader Schumer filed cloture on Executive Calendar #333 Lt. Gen. Christopher J. Mahoney to be General. (Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps)

The Senate adjourned at 7:29pm.

The Floor Log is for reference purposes only. For official information, please visit https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record

Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene for pro forma sessions on the following dates and times with no business expected:

Monday, August 24th at 12:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 27th at 8:00 a.m.
Monday, August 31st at 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, September 1st at 12:30 p.m.
Friday, September 4th at 10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 8th at 1:15 p.m.
Thursday, September 10th at 3:00 p.m.

The Senate returns for business on Monday, September 14th at 3:00 p.m. At that time, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business.

At approximately 5:30 p.m. the Senate will vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #902, Matthew Byrne to be a US District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio.