7:47 p.m. The Senate adjourned.
7:35 p.m. Senator Barrasso spoke on immigration and asked UC to take up S. 3492. Senator Wyden objected.
7:33 p.m. Senator Murphy wrapped up for the evening. Passed by UC: S Res 701, regarding National Public Works Week.
UC that the Senate convene on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. UC that the Senate adjourn following remarks by Senators Barrasso and Wyden.
7:19 p.m. Senators Lee and Murphy continued on immigration.
6:42 p.m. Senator Lee spoke on immigration and asked UC to take up S. 4387. Senator Murphy objected.
6:37 p.m. Senator Lee asked unanimous consent to take up and pass S. 4292. Senator Padilla objected.
6:08 p.m. Senators Grassley, Padilla and Budd spoke on immigration. Senator Budd asked UC to take up and pass HR 2494. Senator Murphy objected.
5:48 p.m. Senator Tuberville spoke about immigration and asked unanimous consent to take up pass S. 696. Senator Durbin objected.
5:45 p.m. Senator Ossoff locked in that the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Dalton nomination at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, and cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 4361 at 2:00 p.m. He then spoke about immigration.
5:43 p.m. The Senate invoked cloture on the Dalton nomination, 56-38.
Republican voting in favor: Collins, Cramer, Hoeven, Hyde-Smith, Moran, Murkowski, Rounds & Young.
Senators not voting: Hagerty, Hawley, Manchin, Menendez, Merkley and Mullin.
4:40 p.m. The Senate is now voting on the motion to invoke cloture on Melissa Griffin Dalton to be Under Secretary of the Air Force.
4:39 p.m. By a vote of 50-44, the Senate invoked confirmed Dena M. Coggins to be US District Judge for the Eastern District of California.
- Senators Collins & Graham vote in favor.
- Senators Hagerty, Hawley, Manchin, Menendez, Mullin, & Tester did not vote.
3:37 p.m. The Senate is now voting on confirmation of Dena M. Coggins to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California.
3:30 p.m. Senator Butler spoke in support of the nomination of Dena M. Coggins to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California.
2:22 p.m. Senators Murphy, Kaine, Stabenow, Carper, Shaheen, Peters, Baldwin, Blumenthal, Klobuchar, Schumer and Murphy spoke on immigration.
1:32 p.m. Senators Capito, Hoeven, Fischer, Ricketts, Budd, Graham and Ernst spoke about the war in Israel.
1:30 p.m. Cloture was invoked on the Coggins nomination, 50-44.
Republicans voting in favor: Collins and Graham.
Not voting: Hagerty, Hawley, Manchin, Menendez, Mullin, and Tester.
12:36 p.m. The Senate is now voting on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Dena M. Coggins to be a United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California.
12:35 p.m. By a vote of 66-28, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Angela M. Martinez to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona. Republican senators voting in favor: Capito, Cassidy, Collins, Cramer, Crapo, Graham, Hoeven, Lankford, Lummis, Marshall, McConnell, Moran, Murkowski, Risch, Romney, Tillis, Wicker, and Young. Senators not voting: Hagerty, Hawley, Manchin, Menendez, Mullin, and Tester.
11:34 a.m. The Senate began a roll call vote on confirmation of Angela M. Martinez to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona.
11:31 a.m. Majority Leader Schumer spoke on the Martinez nomination.
11:23 a.m. Senator Durbin spoke on judicial nominations.
11:11 a.m. Senator Welch spoke on Israel.
11:04 a.m. Senator Thune spoke on student loans.
10:59 a.m. Senator Cotton spoke on Israel and asked unanimous consent for the Senate to pass H.R. 8369 Israel Security Assistance Support Act. Senator Welch objected.
10:32 a.m. Republican Leader McConnell spoke on China and energy.
10:17 a.m. Majority Leader Schumer spoke on former President Trump, judicial nominations, border security, the farm bill and contraception.
10:16 a.m. S. 4381, A bill to protect an individual’s ability to access contraceptives and to engage in contraception and to protect a health care provider’s ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and information related to contraception, was placed on the calendar under Rule 14.
10:00 a.m. The Senate convened.
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The Senate will convene at 10:00 a.m. At that time, following any Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #600, Angela M. Martinez, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona.
At approximately 11:30 a.m., the Senate will proceed to two votes:
- Confirmation of the Martinez nomination.
- Cloture on Executive Calendar #571 Dena M. Coggins to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California.
At approximately 3:15 p.m. the Senate will proceed to two votes:
- Confirmation of the Coggins nomination.
- Cloture on Executive Calendar #552 Melissa Griffin Dalton to be Under Secretary of the Air Force.