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The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 53-47: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #560 Joshua Simmons to be General Counsel of the CIA.

Confirmed, 52-48: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #476, Sara Bailey to be Director of National Drug Control Policy.

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The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Friday, August 7, 2026.

At 11:30am, on Friday, August 7th, the Senate will proceed to four roll call votes on the following:

Adoption of Paul amendment #6715 in relation to Cal. #454, H.R.5334, legislative vehicle for the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026.
Passage of Cal. #454, H.R.5334, legislative vehicle for the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026, as amended. (60-vote affirmative threshold)
Confirmation of the en bloc nominations provided for under the provisions of S.Res.817.
Motion to invoke cloture on Collins substitute amendment #6732 to Cal. #320, H.R.6500, legislative vehicle for a Continuing Resolution.

Please note, further roll call votes are expected during Friday’s session of the Senate.