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Monday, September 12, 2022

The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, September 12, 2022.

After Leader remarks the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #1033 Lara E. Montecalvo, of Rhode Island, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit.

At 5:30pm the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #986 Salvador Mendoza, Jr., of Washington, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.

Following disposition of the nomination, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #1043 Arianna J. Freeman, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit and vote on the motion to invoke cloture.

Cloture was filed on:

  1. Executive Calendar #986 Salvador Mendoza, Jr., of Washington, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.
  2. Executive Calendar #1043 Arianna J. Freeman, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.
  3. Executive Calendar #1033 Lara E. Montecalvo, of Rhode Island, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit.

Leader Schumer filed cloture on Executive Calendar #1032, Sarah A. L. Merriam to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit.

Confirmed, 46-40: Confirmation of the nomination of Salvador Mendoza, Jr. to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.

Invoked, 45-44: Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Arianna J. Freeman to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.

Agreed to by Division Vote: Treaties Cal. #4 – Extradition Treaty with the Republic of Croatia (Treaty Doc. No. 116-2).

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Tuesday, September 13, 2022.

At  11:30am, the Senate will proceed to two roll call votes:

  1. Confirmation of the nomination of Arianna J. Freeman to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.
  2. Motion to Invoke Cloture on the nomination of Lara E. Montecalvo to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit.

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

The Senate adjourned at 8:54pm.