The Senate convened at 11:00am.
The Senate recessed from 12:30pm until 2:15pm for the weekly party caucus lunches.
By a vote of 55-43, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Maria del R. Antongiorgi-Jordan to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico.
By a vote of 62-36, the Senate passed S.J.Res.63, a joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020.
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.
U.S. Capitol, Room S-320
Washington, DC 20510