The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 58-39: Confirmation of on Executive Calendar #614 Aaron Christian Peterson to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska.

Invoked, 51-47: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #609 Megan Blair Benton to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri.

Confirmed, 51-46: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #609 Megan Blair Benton to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri.

Invoked, 50-47: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #612 Brian Charles Lea to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee.

The Senate will convene at 10:00am on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

At 11:30am, the Senate will proceed to two roll call votes on the following:

1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #612 Brian Charles Lea to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee.

2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #613 Justin R. Olson to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana.

At 1:45pm, if cloture is invoked, the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #613 Justin R. Olson to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana.

The Senate adjourned at 5:29pm.

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Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene for Pro Forma session only, with no business being conducted, on the following dates and times:

Monday, October 5th at 4:00pm

Tuesday, October 6th at 1:30pm

Thursday, October 9th at 1:30pm

Tuesday, October 13th at 3:30pm

Thursday, October 15th at 9:30am

Monday, October 19th at 9:00am

Thursday, October 22nd at 9:00am

Monday, October 26th at 5:30pm

Thursday, October 29th at 2:00pm

Monday, November 2nd at 4:30pm

Thursday, November 5th at 10:30am

The Senate will next convene at 3:00pm on Monday, November 9th. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.2347, the Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act.

At approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.2347.

Leader Thune filed cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #453, H.R.2347, legislative vehicle for Permitting Reform.