The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Not passed, 49-50: Passage of Cal. #100, H.J.Res.44, Kennedy Pistol Brace CRA.

Adopted, 95-2: Resolution of Advice and Consent to Ratification for Treaties Cal. #1, Tax Convention with Chile (Treaty Doc. 112-8).

Leader Schumer filed cloture on the following nominations:

  1. Executive Calendar #178 Xochitl Torres Small to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture.
  2. Executive Calendar #56 Rosemarie Hidalgo to be Director of the Violence Against Women Office, Department of Justice.
  3. Executive Calendar #33, Kymberly Kathryn Evanson to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington.
  4. Executive Calendar #8 Tiffany M. Cartwright to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington.

Pro forma schedule (Senators subject to change):

Monday, June 26, 2023Warner2:00 PM
Thursday, June 29, 2023Welch10:00 AM
Monday, July 3, 2023Padilla10:00 AM
Thursday, July 6, 2023Booker10:00 AM

The Senate will next convene on Monday, July 10, 2023 at 3:00pm. Vote at 5:30pm on the Motion to Invoke Cloture on Executive Calendar #178 Xochitl Torres Small to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture.

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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.