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Monday, April 7, 2025

The Senate convened at 3:00pm.

Cloture Invoked, 53-39: Executive Calendar #56 Elbridge Colby to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

Two votes at 11:30am:

  1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #56 Elbridge Colby to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #54 George Glass to be Ambassador to Japan.

Following the cloture vote on the Glass nomination, the Senate will recess until 2:15pm for the weekly party caucus lunches.

Two votes at 2:15pm, (if cloture is invoked):

  1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #54 George Glass to be Ambassador to Japan.
  2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #67 Mike Huckabee to be Ambassador to the State of Israel.

Senator Thune has filed cloture on the following nominations:

  • Elbridge Colby to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.
  • George Glass to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Japan.
  • Mike Huckabee to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Israel.
  • Peter Hoekstra to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Canada.
  • Ronald Johnson to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the United Mexican States.
  • Kevin Cabrera to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Panama.
  • Paul Atkins to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 5, 2026.
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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Thursday, May 1st.

11:00am – 2 votes:

  1. Passage of H.J.Res.75, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to “Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers.
  2. Passage of S.J.Res.31, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act.”

1:45pm – 1 vote:

  1. Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Frank Bisignano to be Commissioner of Social Security Administration for the term expiring January 19, 2031.

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