The Senate convenes at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 52-46: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #131 Matthew Lohmeier to be Under Secretary of the United States Air force.

Invoked, 52-46: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #87 Richard Topping to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs.

Confirmed, 51-47: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #87 Richard Topping to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs.

Invoked, 50-48: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #292 Emil J. Bove III to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.

Leader Thune filed Cloture on Executive Calendar #273 David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years expiring June 30, 2030. (Reappointment)

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #110 Earl Matthews, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Defense, vice Caroline Diane Krass, resigned.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #94 William Kimmitt, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, vice Maria Louise Lago, resigned.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #274 Susan Monarez, of Wisconsin, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (New Position)

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #85 Samuel Brown, of Nevada, to be Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Memorial Affairs, vice Matthew T. Quinn.

The Senate adjourned at 3:02pm.

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:

  • Friday, November 21st at 11:00am
  • Tuesday, November 25th at 1:45pm
  • Friday, November 28th at 5:30pm

The Senate will next convene on Monday, December 1st at 3:00pm.

At 5:30pm on Monday, December 1st, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of David A. Bragdon to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina.