The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Cloture Invoked, 56-36: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Executive Calendar #550 Michael Sfraga, of Alaska, to be Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs.

Confirmed, 55-36: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #550 Michael Sfraga to be Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs.

Leader Schumer filed cloture on Executive Calendar #789 April M. Perry to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.

The Senate confirmed the following nominations, en bloc, by unanimous consent:

ARMY

Exec Cal. #741 – Lt. Gen. Ronald P. Clark to be General

NAVY

Exec. Cal. #794 – Capt. Christopher A. Nash to be Rear Admiral (lower half)

AIR FORCE

Exec. Cal. #795 – Col. Matthew A. Leard to be Brigadier General

ARMY

Exec. Cal. #796 – Brig. Gen. Dean A. Preston to be Major General

Exec. Cal. #797 – Maj. Gen. Jeth B. Rey to be Lieutenant General

Exec. Cal. #798 – Maj. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd to be Lieutenant General

Exec. Cal. #799 – Brig. Gen. Michael J. Simmering to be Major General

AIR FORCE

Exec. Cal. #800 – Lt. Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus to be General

Exec. Cal. #801 – Lt. Gen. Randall Reed to be General

ARMY

Exec. Cal. #802 – Maj. Gen. Gavin A. Lawrence to be Lieutenant General

NAVY

Exec. Cal. #803 – Vice Adm. Alvin Holsey to be Admiral

SPACE FORCE

Exec. Cal. #804 – Brig. Gen. Devin R. Pepper to be Major General

AIR FORCE

Exec. Cal. #805 – Maj. Gen. Jennifer M. Short to be Lieutenant General

ARMY

Exec. Cal. #806 – Brig. Gen. John M. Cushing to be Major General

Exec. Cal. #807 – Col. Jonathan C. Taylor to be Brigadier General

Exec. Cal. #808 – Lt. Gen. Xavier T. Brunson to be General

Exec. Cal. #809 – Maj. Gen. Richard E. Angle to be Lieutenant General

Exec. Cal. #810 – Brig. Gen. Gary A. Ropers to be Major General

Exec. Cal. #811 – Col. Theresa K. Cogswell to be Brigadier General

Exec. Cal. #812 – Brig. Gen. Lance A. Okamura to be Major General

Exec. Cal. #813 – Brig. Gen. Scott W. Hiipakka to be Major General

Exec. Cal. #814 – to be Brigadier General: Col. Paul L. Kuettner & Col. Sandra K. Martin.

The Senate adjourned at 7:56pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene for a pro forma session, with no business conducted, on the following dates:

  • Friday, November 22nd at 12:00 noon
  • Tuesday, November 26th at 10:00am
  • Friday, November 29th at 9:00am

 

The Senate will reconvene at 3:00pm on Monday, December 2nd. At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the nomination of Anne Hwang to be District Judge for the Central District of California.