The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 50-47: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #8 Tiffany M. Cartwright to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington.

Invoked, 51-46: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #34 Myong J. Joun to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts.

Invoked, 51-50 with Vice President Harris voting in the affirmative: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #114 Kalpana Kotagal to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2027.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Thursday, July 13, 2023.

At 11:30am on Thursday, July 13, 2023, the Senate will proceed to two roll call votes:

  1. Confirmation of the nomination of Kalpana Kotagal to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of David M. Uhlmann to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

The confirmation vote on the Uhlmann nomination will occur at a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Minority Leader.

At 1:45pm on Thursday, July 13, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Rachel Bloomekatz to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit.

The Senate adjourned at 6:59pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate stands in recess until Monday, April 13, 2026, other than for pro forma sessions only, with no business conducted, on the following dates and times:

  1. Monday, March 30th at 10:30am
  2. Thursday, April 2nd at 7:00am
  3. Monday, April 6th at 1:00pm
  4. Thursday, April 9th at 12:00pm

When the Senate next convenes at 3:00pm on Monday, April 13th, following Leader remarks, it will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of the nomination of John Thomas Shepherd to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas.

5:30pm Monday, April 13th the Senate is expected to proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Shepherd nomination.

Cloture was filed on the following nominations:

  1. The nomination of John Thomas Shepherd to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas.
  2. The nomination of Christopher R. Wolfe to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas.