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The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Invoked, 51-46: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #26 Steven Bradbury to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation.

Confirmed 51-46: Executive Calendar #26 Steven Bradbury to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation.

Invoked, 77-19: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #28 Abigail Slater to be an Assistant Attorney General.

Confirmed 78-19: Executive Calendar #28 Abigail Slater to be an Assistant Attorney General.

The Senate will convene at 11:00am on Wednesday, March 12^th.

12:00pm noon – 1 vote:

1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #31 Stephen Miran to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.

2:15pm – 2 votes (if cloture is invoked):

1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #31 Stephen Miran to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #34 Keith Sonderling to be Deputy Secretary of Labor.

5:15pm – (if cloture is invoked):

1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #34 Keith Sonderling to be Deputy Secretary of Labor.

The Senate completed the Rule 14 process and placed the following bills on the Calendar:

1. S. 924 (Making further continuing appropriations for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2025)
2. H.R. 1968 (Making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2025).

Leader Thune filed cloture on the following:

1. The nomination of William Pulte, of Florida, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency for a term of five years.
2. The nomination of Jeffrey Kessler to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security.
3. S.331, HALT Fentanyl Act.

The Senate adjourned at 7:07pm.