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Wednesday, June 15, 2023

The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 50-49: Executive Calendar #29 Nusrat Jahan Choudhury to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York.

Majority Leader Schumer filed cloture on Executive Calendar #30 Natasha C. Merle to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York.

Majority Leader Schumer filed cloture on Treaties Calendar #1 (112-8), Tax Convention with Chile.

Invoked, 53-45: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #23 Julie Rikelman to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit.

Senator Murray passed the following by unanimous consent:

  • S.RES. 256, Recognizing Fathers’ Day
  • S. RES. 257, Designating July 19, 2023, as Glioblastoma Awareness Day

The Senate will convene for a pro forma session with no business conducted on Friday, June 16, 2023. 

When the Senate adjourns on Friday, it will remain adjourned until 3:00pm Tuesday, June 20, 2023.

The Senate adjourned at 3:02pm.

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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.

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