The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00 AM.

Leader Thune filed Cloture on Executive Calendar #37 Mark Meador, of Virginia, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of seven years from September 26, 2024, vice Lina M. Khan, term expired.

Confirmed, 54-45: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #56 Elbridge Colby to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.

Invoked, 67-32: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #54 George Glass to be Ambassador to Japan.

Confirmed, 66-32: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #54 George Glass to be Ambassador to Japan.

Cloture Invoked, 53-46: Executive Calendar #67 Mike Huckabee to be Ambassador to the State of Israel.

Invoked, 52-44: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #68 Ronald Johnson to be Ambassador to the United Mexican States.

Invoked, 51-42: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #66 Kevin Cabrera to be Ambassador to the Republic of Panama.

The Senate adjourned at 7:25pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will next meet for a pro forma session only on the following dates:

Tuesday, August 5th at 1pm

Friday, August 8th at 1:05pm

Tuesday, August 12 at 8:00 am

Friday, August 15th at 10:15am

Tuesday, August 19 at 10am

Friday August 22 at 9am

Tuesday, August 26th at 12pm

Friday August 29th at 7am

The Senate will next convene at 3:00pm on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Following Leader Remarks, the Senate will proceed to S.2296 – National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026.

At 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on the motion to proceed of S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026