The Senate convened at 10:00am.
Invoked, 52-45: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #780, John George Edward Marck to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas.
Confirmed, 52-45: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #780, John George Edward Marck to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas.
Invoked, 52-45: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #777, Michael J. Hendershot to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio.
Confirmed, 50-44: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #777, Michael J. Hendershot to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio.
Invoked, 50-44: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #778, Arthur Roberts Jones to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas.
Leader Thune filed cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #436, S.4784, NDAA FY2027.
Not agreed to, 45-52: Motion to proceed to Cal. #432, S.J.Res.196, Merkley Student Loan CRA.
Invoked, 52-5: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #776, Matthew A. Schwartz to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit.
Not agreed to, 47-50 with one Senator voting Present: Motion to proceed to Cal. #415, S.J.Res.185, Kaine War Powers Resolution (Iran).
The Senate stands adjourned to convene for pro forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates and times:
- Thursday, June 25th at 9:00am
- Monday, June 29th at 3:45pm
- Thursday, July 2nd at 12:30pm
- Monday, July 6th at 9:00am
- Thursday, July 9th at 4:00pm
When the Senate adjourns on Thursday it will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, July 13, 2026. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #776 Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, post-cloture.
At approx. 5:30pm the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #778 Arthur Roberts Jones, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas.
During Wednesday’s session Leader Thune filed cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #436, S.4784, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
The Senate adjourned at 11:01pm.
