The Senate convened at 10:00am.

By a vote of 50-46, the Senate confirmed Tanya J. Bradsher, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Cloture Invoked, 51-44: Executive Calendar #124 Jeffrey Irvine Cummings to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.

Confirmed 50-45: Executive Calendar #124 Jeffrey Irvine Cummings to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.

Invoked, 85-12: Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #198, H.R.4366, vehicle for Appropriations Minibus (MilCon/VA, Agriculture, T-HUD).

The Senate will convene at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 and will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.4366, vehicle for Appropriations Minibus (MilCon/VA, Agriculture, T-HUD), post-cloture.

There are no votes scheduled at this time.

The Senate adjourned at 6:47pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene at 10:00am and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #735, Sheria Akins Clarke, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina.

At 11:45am, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Clarke nomination.

Following the cloture vote, the Senate will recess until 2:00pm for the weekly conference meetings.

At 2:15pm, if cloture is invoked, the Senate will proceed to two roll call votes on the following:

  1. Confirmation of the Clarke nomination.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #737, Evan Rikhye, of the Virgin Islands, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands for a term of ten years.

Further roll call votes are expected during Tuesday’s session of the Senate.