The Senate convened at 9:30am.

Confirmed 52-48: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Confirmed, 72-28: Brooke Rollins to be Secretary of Agriculture.

Cloture Invoked, 52-45: Howard Lutnick, of New York, to be Secretary of Commerce.

Invoked, 51-43: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #20 Kelly Loeffler to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration.

The Senate agreed to Senate Resolution 79, Honoring the Memories of the Victims of the Senseless Attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018.

The Senate agreed to Senate Resolution 80, Expressing Gratitude to the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, the Architect of the Capitol, the Sergeant at Arms, the Secretary of the Senate, Law Enforcement Officers, Emergency Personnel, and Volunteers for Their Support in Making the Presidential Inauguration a Success.

The Senate adjourned at 3:41 PM.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Friday, August 7, 2026.

At 11:30am, on Friday, August 7th, the Senate will proceed to four roll call votes on the following:

  1. Adoption of Paul amendment #6715 in relation to Cal. #454, H.R.5334, legislative vehicle for the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026.
  2. Passage of Cal. #454, H.R.5334, legislative vehicle for the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026, as amended. (60-vote affirmative threshold)
  3. Confirmation of the en bloc nominations provided for under the provisions of S.Res.817.
  4. Motion to invoke cloture on Collins substitute amendment #6732 to Cal. #320, H.R.6500, legislative vehicle for a Continuing Resolution.

Please note, further roll call votes are expected during Friday’s session of the Senate.