7:00 p.m. The Senate adjourned.

6:54 p.m. Senator Murkowski and Sullivan paid tribute to Congressman Don Young.

6:51 p.m. By a vote of 53-35, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Tamika R. Montgomery-Reeves to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.

Republicans voting yes: Senators Blunt, Burr, Collins, Cornyn, Graham, Murkowski, Portman and Rounds.

Not voting: Senators Barrasso, Braun, Cardin, Cramer, Cruz, Hickenlooper, Merkley, Moran, Risch, Rubio, Shaheen and Wyden.

5:30 p.m. The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of Tamika Montgomery-Reeves to be a Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.

5:10 p.m. Senators Carper and Coons spoke supporting the Montgomery-Reeves nomination.

4:40 p.m. Senator Blackburn spoke on holding social media companies responsible for their actions.

4:23 p.m. Senator Cornyn spoke on the NDAA.

3:58 p.m. Senator Grassley paid tribute to Senator Leahy.

3:38 p.m. Senator Durbin spoke about the NDAA, Ukraine, and the retirement of Lonnie Stephenson, President of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

3:29 p.m. RL McConnell spoke about the omnibus bill, the NDAA and National Security.

3:12 p.m. ML Schumer spoke about the NDAA, Judicial Nominations and Anti-Semitism.

3:00 p.m. The Senate convened.

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The Senate will convene at 3:00 p.m. and following any leader remarks will resume consideration of the nomination of Tamika Montgomery-Reeves to be a Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.

At approximately 5:30 p.m., the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Montgomery-Reeves nomination.

At a time to be determined, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the following nominations:

1. Cathy Harris to be Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board.

2. Jay Shambaugh to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury.

3. Dana Douglas to be a Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit.

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