The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00 AM.

Leader Thune filed Cloture on Executive Calendar #37 Mark Meador, of Virginia, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of seven years from September 26, 2024, vice Lina M. Khan, term expired.

Confirmed, 54-45: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #56 Elbridge Colby to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.

Invoked, 67-32: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #54 George Glass to be Ambassador to Japan.

Confirmed, 66-32: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #54 George Glass to be Ambassador to Japan.

Cloture Invoked, 53-46: Executive Calendar #67 Mike Huckabee to be Ambassador to the State of Israel.

Invoked, 52-44: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #68 Ronald Johnson to be Ambassador to the United Mexican States.

Invoked, 51-42: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #66 Kevin Cabrera to be Ambassador to the Republic of Panama.

The Senate adjourned at 7:25pm.

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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.