The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

Senator Durbin has filed cloture on:

  1. Executive Calendar #373 Charlotte A. Burrows to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2028. (Reappointment)
  2. Executive Calendar #310 Brandy R. McMillion to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan.
  3. Executive Calendar #126 Monica Ramirez Almadani to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California.
  4. Executive Calendar #222 Ana de Alba to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.

Cloture invoked, 59-32: Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Monica M. Bertagnolli to be Director of the National Institutes of Health.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023.

Two votes at 11:45am:

  1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #372 Monica M. Bertagnolli to be Director of the National Institutes of Health.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #28 Kenly Kiya Kato to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California.

Following the cloture vote on the Kato nomination, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm for the weekly party caucus lunches.

Two votes at 2:15pm (if cloture is invoked):

  1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #28 Kenly Kiya Kato to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #36 Julia E. Kobick to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts.

Two votes at 5:30pm (if cloture is invoked):

  1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #36 Julia E. Kobick to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #38 Ramon Ernesto Reyes, Jr. to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York.

The Senate adjourned at 6:45pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene for pro forma sessions on the following dates and times with no business expected:

Monday, August 24th at 12:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 27th at 8:00 a.m.
Monday, August 31st at 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, September 1st at 12:30 p.m.
Friday, September 4th at 10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 8th at 1:15 p.m.
Thursday, September 10th at 3:00 p.m.

The Senate returns for business on Monday, September 14th at 3:00 p.m. At that time, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business.

At approximately 5:30 p.m. the Senate will vote on cloture on Executive Calendar #902, Matthew Byrne to be a US District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio.