Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Received in the Senate.
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 517.
A resolution authorizing the Majority Leader to move to proceed to the en bloc consideration of certain nominations.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S6578)
A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to authorize the Majority Leader to move to proceed to the en bloc consideration of certain nominations.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S6472)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning the nomination of President Donald John Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3535-3536)
A resolution providing for the en bloc consideration of military nominations.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 247.
A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to authorize the Majority Leader to move to proceed to the en bloc consideration of certain nominations.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S1750-1751)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Senate should not vote on the nomination of Michael Pack to be Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media unless and until Michael Pack corrects his false statements to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Internal Revenue Service.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S2698-2699)
A resolution improving procedures for the consideration of nominations in the Senate.
Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S. Res. 50 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 57) entered in Senate.
A resolution amending rule XXXI of the Standing Rules of the Senate to limit the time during which a nomination shall be confirmed or rejected, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7597)
A resolution improving procedures for the consideration of nominations in the Senate.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 400.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require each candidate for nomination or election to the office of President or Vice President to include in the financial disclosure reports the candidate is required to file under such Act a statement regarding whether or not the Secretary of the Treasury is in the process of auditing any of the candidate's individual Federal income tax returns.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
To establish requirements for committees of the Senate and the Senate to consider and hold votes on nominations of individuals for appointments by the President, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should not confirm a nominee to the United States Supreme Court whose professional record or statements display opposition to the Second Amendment freedoms of law-abiding gun owners, including the fundamental, individual right to keep and bear arms as affirmed in the District of Columbia et al. v. Heller and McDonald et al. v. City of Chicago, Illinois, et al. cases.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
A resolution amending rule XXXI of the Standing Rules of the Senate, to provide for timely consideration of nominations.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2052)
A resolution amending rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to revise the number of affirmative votes required to end debate on nominations.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S783-785; text of measure as introduced: CR S783)
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 890) to prohibit waivers relating to compliance with the work requirements for the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 233 - 194 (Roll no. 65). (text: CR H1365)
To amend title 14, United States Code, to modify the process for congressional nomination of individuals for appointment as cadets at the Coast Guard Academy, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
A resolution to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations subject to advice and consent.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay. 89 - 8. Record Vote Number: 103. (text: CR S4208-4209)
To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the number of persons appointed to the military service academies from Puerto Rico from nominations made by the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
A resolution to improve the debate and consideration of legislative matters and nominations in the Senate.
Returned to the Calendar. Under Over, Under the Rule.
A resolution to authorize the printing of a revised edition of the Nomination and Election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6120-6121; text as passed Senate: CR S6121; text of measure as introduced: CR S6087)