The Senate convened at 10:00am.

By a vote of 84-8, the Senate confirmed Executive Calendar #178 Xochitl Torres Small, of New Mexico, to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture.

Invoked, 50-42: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Executive Calendar #56 Rosemarie Hidalgo, of the District of Columbia, to be Director of the Violence Against Women Office, Department of Justice.

Invoked, 51-42: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #33 Kymberly Kathryn Evanson to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington. The Senate stands in recess until 4:00pm for an All Senators briefing on AI.

Confirmed, 50-42: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #33 Kymberly Kathryn Evanson to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington.

Invoked, 49-42: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #8 Tiffany M. Cartwright to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington.

The Senate adjourned at 7:14pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

At 11:30am, the Senate will vote on the following:

  1. Motion to discharge S.J.Res.180, the Van Hollen War Powers Resolution regarding Iran, from the Foreign Relations Committee.
  2. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #827, Daniel Mack Traynor, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit.

At 1:45pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #831, Antonio M. Pozos, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.