The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

By a vote of 45-39, the Senate confirmed Executive Calendar #1301 Martin J. Gruenberg to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for a term of six years. (Reappointment).

The Senate confirmed by voice vote the following nominations:

1. Executive Calendar #1297 Kimberly Ann McClain to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
2. Executive Calendar #1298 Travis Hill to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for a term of 6 years.
3. Executive Calendar #1299 Travis Hill to be Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
4. Executive Calendar #1300 Jonathan McKernan to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for the remainder of the term expiring May 31, 2024.
5. Executive Calendar #1302 Martin J. Gruenberg to be Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for a term of five years.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.

The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm for the weekly party caucus lunches.

Roll call votes are possible during Tuesday’s session, but are not scheduled.