The Senate convened at 10:00am.

Confirmed, 66-32: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #460 Harold D. Mooty III to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama.

Invoked, 53-46: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #294 Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida.

Invoked, 53-46: Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #372 William W. Mercer to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana.

Confirmed, 53-46: Confirmation of Executive Calendar #294 Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida.

Leader Thune filed cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #191, S.3012, Shutdown Fairness Act and EC #471 Rebecca L. Taibleson to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit.