The Senate convened for the Second Session of the 117th Congress at 12:00 Noon.
Cloture was filed on the nomination of Anne Witkowsky to be an Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations. The vote on the Sanchez nomination will now occur on Tuesday at 12:00 noon, after which the Senate will recess to accommodate the Tuesday luncheons.
At 12:17 PM, the Senate adjourned.
The Senate will convene at 10:00am, on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Cal. #115, S.2296, National Defense Authorization Act.
At approximately11:30am, the Senate will vote on the following motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed Cal. #167, S.2882, Continuing Resolution. If cloture is not invoked, the Seante will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #168, H.R.5371, Continuing Resolution. If cloture is not invoked, we expect a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to H.J.Res.106, disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to “Central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan”.
During Thursday’s Session, we expect roll call votes on passage of H.J.Res. 106 and confirmation of EC #359, Jennifer Lee Mascott, of Delaware, to the United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.
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