The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Not invoked, (54-45): Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #191, S.3012, Johnson Shutdown Fairness Act.

Confirmed, (48-45): Confirmation of Executive Calendar #373, Stephen Chad Meredith to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

Invoked, (50-45): Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #471 Rebecca L. Taibleson to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit.

Leader Thune filed cloture on the following nominations:

1. Jordan Emery Pratt to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida.

2. Edmund G. LaCour, Jr. to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama.

The Senate will convene at 3:00pm on Monday, October 27th, 2025.

Two votes at 5:30pm:

  1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #471 Rebecca L. Taibleson to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit.
  2. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #458 Bill Lewis to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama.

The Senate adjourned at 4:42pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene for pro forma sessions on the following dates and times with no business expected:

Monday, August 24th at 12:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 27th at 8:00 a.m.
Monday, August 31st at 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, September 1st at 12:30 p.m.
Friday, September 4th at 10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 8th at 1:15 p.m.
Thursday, September 10th at 3:00 p.m.

The Senate returns for business on Monday, September 14th at 3:00 p.m. At that time, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business.

At approximately 5:30 p.m. the Senate will vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #902, Matthew Byrne to be a US District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio.