The Senate convened at 11:00am.

Confirmed, 88-7: Executive Calendar #533 Ernest Gonzalez to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas.

Agreed to 78-18: Motion to proceed to the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2882, Further Consolidated Appropriations 2024.

Leader Schumer filed cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2882, Further Consolidated Appropriations 2024.

Confirmed, 90-8: Leon Schydlower, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas.

Not agreed to, 45-51: Motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2882, with Lee amendment #1722 (No funds to use CBP One app to facilitate parole).

Not agreed to, 34-63: Paul motion to refer the House Message to accompany H.R.2882, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2024 to the Appropriations Committee with instructions. (Spending cuts)

Agreed to, 51-47: Motion to table the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2882, with Cruz amendment #1804.

Agreed to, 51-47: Motion to table the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2882, with Tuberville amendment #1781.

Not agreed to, 47-51: Motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2882, with Schmitt amendment #1795.

Agreed to, 51-47: Motion to table the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2882, with Johnson amendment #1706.

Not agreed to by voice vote: Motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2882, with Lankford amendment #1713.

Not agreed to 47-51: Budd motion to table Schumer amendment to add an effective date. (1794)

Not agreed to 47-51: Hagerty motion to table Schumer amendment to add an effective date. (1793)

Not agreed to, 47-51: Budd motion to table the Schumer amendment to add an effective date. (1792)

AGREED TO, 74-24: Motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.2882, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2024. (60-vote affirmative threshold)

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Floor Schedule

The Senate stands in recess until Monday, February 23, 2026, other than for pro forma sessions on the following dates, during which no business shall be conducted:

  • Friday, February 13th at 9:00am
  • Tuesday, February 17th at 6:30pm
  • Thursday, February 19th at 2:00pm

The Senate will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, February 23rd. 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 approximately 5:30pm, 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.