The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Leader Thune filed cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #343, H.R.6644, Housing for the 21st Century Act.

Invoked, 60-34: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #651 Ryan McCormack to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy.

Confirmed, 57-33: Executive Calendar #651 Ryan McCormack to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy

The Senate adjourned at 2:52pm.

The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Invoked, 50-45: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #647 John DeLeeuw to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for the remainder of the term expiring December 31, 2026.

Confirmed, 50-45: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #647 John DeLeeuw to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for the remainder of the term expiring December 31, 2026.

The Senate adjourned at 6:06pm.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am.

The Senate convened at 2:00pm.

Not invoked, 50-45: Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.7147, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026. Leader Thune entered a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote on the motion to proceed.

At 6:12pm, the Senate stands in recess until 8:20pm and will proceed as a body to the Hall of the House of Representatives for the State of the Union Address.

Upon dissolution of the Joint Session of Congress, the Senate will stand adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, February 25^th, 2026.

At 11:45am, on Wednesday, February 25th, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #647 John DeLeeuw to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for the remainder of the term expiring December 31, 2026.

At 2:15pm, if cloture is invoked, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on confirmation of the DeLeeuw nomination.

On Tuesday, February 24th, 2026, Leader Thune filed cloture on the Executive Calendar #651 Ryan McCormack to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy.

The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

The Senate will next convene at 2:00pm on Tuesday, February 24^th, 2026.

Following the prayer and pledge, Senator Kaine will be recognized to deliver Washington’s Farewell address. Following the Address, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.

At 5:00pm, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.7147, an act making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

At 8:20pm, Senators will gather in the Senate chamber to proceed as a body to the House for the State of the Union.

On Monday, February 23^rd, Senator Barrasso filed cloture on the nomination of John DeLeeuw, of Texas, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for the remainder of the term expiring December 31, 2026.

The Senate convened at 11:00am.

Passed, 49-47: Passage of Cal. #315, H.J.Res.142, Scott (FL) D.C. Tax Disapproval Resolution.

Not invoked, 52-47: Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #311, H.R.7147, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026.

Leader Thune entered a motion to reconsider the failed cloture vote on the motion to proceed to Cal. #311, H.R.7147, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026.

Leader Thune filed cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #311, H.R.7147, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026.

Coast Guard Promotions Confirmed by Unanimous Consent: Cal. #656.

The Senate convened at 4:12pm.