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Thursday, March 23, 2023

The Senate convened 10:00am on Thursday, March 23, 2023.

Not adopted, 19-79: Adoption of Lee amendment #22, in relation to Cal. #25, S.316, Repealing AUMF Against Iraq. (Implements 2-year sunset on future AUMFs) (60-vote affirmative threshold)

By a vote of 32-63: the Senate voted against adoption of the Rubio amendment #4, in relation to Cal. #25, S.316, Repealing AUMF Against Iraq. (60-vote affirmative threshold)

Not adopted by a vote of 41-52: Risch amendment #43, in relation to Cal. #25, S.316, Repealing AUMF Against Iraq. (Certification to Congress on AUMF repeal impacts to US detention authorities)

Leader Schumer filed cloture on Cal. #25, S.316, Repealing AUMF Against Iraq.

Vote scheduled: At 5:30pm, on Monday, March 27th, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Cal. #25, S.316, Repealing AUMF Against Iraq.

The Senate adjourned at 3:11pm.

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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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