Floor Logs Archive

The Senate convened at 11:00am.

Passed, 51-43: Passage of H.J.Res.130, Lummis Buffalo Resource Management Plan Amendment CRA.

By unanimous consent, the Senate passed S.222 – Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025, as amended.

Leader Thune filed cloture on the following nominations:

  1. David A. Bragdon to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina.
  2. Executive Calendar #473 Lindsey Ann Freeman to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina.

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.

The Senate adjourned at 4:39pm.

The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 66-32: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #515 Ho Nieh to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2029.

Agreed to, 51-47: Motion to proceed to Cal. #270, S.J.Res.89, Lummis Buffalo Resource Management Plan Amendment CRA.

The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

By unanimous consent, the Senate will pass H.R. 4405 – Epstein Files Transparency Act as soon as the bill is received from the House.

Invoked, 65-32: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #515 Ho Nieh to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Wednesday, November 19th.

At 12:00 Noon, the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #515 Ho Nieh to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Following the vote, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm for the weekly party lunches.

At approximately 2:20pm, the Senate is expect to vote on the motion to proceed to S.J.Res.89 – A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to “Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment”.

Additional votes are possible.

The Senate adjourned at 6:43pm.

The Senate convened at 11:00am.

Agreed to, 60-40: Motion to proceed to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Collins substitute amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026:

Leader Thune filed cloture on the underlying bill, Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Not agreed to, 47-53: Baldwin motion to table Thune amendment #3947 (tree filler) to Collins amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Not agreed to, 47-53: Merkley motion to table Thune amendment #3946 (tree filler) to Collins amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Agreed to, 76-24: Motion to table Paul amendment #3941 to Collins substitute amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Invoked, 60-40: Motion to invoke cloture on Collins substitute amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Adopted, 60-40: Adoption of Collins substitute amendment #3937 to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.

Invoked, 60-40: Motion to invoke cloture on Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, as amended.

Passed, 60-40: Passage of Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, as amended.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #515 Ho Nieh to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2029.

Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #464 Donald Korb to be Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service and an Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury.

The Senate adjourned at 9:43pm.

The Senate convened at 1:30pm.

Invoked, 60-40: Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, upon reconsideration.

The Senate adjourned at 11:15pm.