5:21 p.m. The Senate adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, May 23.

5:18 p.m. Senator Sullivan secured consent for the Senate to take up S. 2613 at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, with one hour of debate equally divided. At about 5:30 p.m., the Grassley amendment and the committee substitute will be agreed to. The Senate will then vote on S. 2613, the reauthorization of the Adam Walsh child protection law.

By unanimous consent, the Senate passed S. Res. 469, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising in Ireland.

3:02 p.m. Senators Collins and Reed pay tribute to all who helped pass the bill.

3:01 p.m. HR 2577 agreed to 89-8.

Senators voting against: 8 Republicans: Corker, Crapo, Flake, Lankford, Lee, Paul, Risch, Sessions.

Senators not voting: Boxer, Cruz, Sanders.

2:40 p.m. Roll call vote began on passage of HR 2577, Transportation/Housing and Urban Development/Military Construction/Veterans Affairs Department Appropriations.

2:39 p.m. Senator Collins calls up Rubio amdt #4050 and Baldwin amdt #4026, both amendments are agreed to by voice vote.

2:38 p.m. Motion to table the Lee amendment is agreed to 60-37.

2:20 p.m. Roll call vote began on a motion to table the Lee amendment #3897.

2:18 p.m. Senators Lee and Collins spoke on the Lee amendment.

2:17 p.m. Collins amendment #3970 agreed to 87-9.

Senators voting against: 9 Democrats: Booker, Brown, Cardin, Menendez, Merkley, Murphy, Reid, Schatz, and Warren.

Senators not voting: Boxer, Cruz, Heinrich and Sanders.

1:49 p.m. The Senate began voting on the Collins amendment about fair housing,  #3970.

1:42 p.m. Senator Reed spoke in support of Senator Collins’ amendment.

1:40 p.m. Senator Lee spoke on his amenment about Fair Housing.

1:25 p.m. Senator Collins spoke about her Fair Housing amendment.

1:16 p.m. Senators Durbin and Blumenthal spoke about air travel and the TSA.

1:10 p.m. Senator Peters spoke on research and development.

1:06 p.m. Senator Kirk spoke in favor of the bill.

1:00 p.m. Senator Lankford spoke against the McCain amendment, and made a point of order that the amendment is not germane to the Collins amendment #3896 post cloture.  The point of order was sustained and the amendment fell.

12:58 p.m. UC from ML McConnnell: at 1:45, 3 roll call votes:

• Collins substitute amendment #3896
• Lee amendment #3897
• Final passage of H.R. 2577

12:57 p.m. Motion to waive the budget act is agreed to 84-14.

Senators voting in favor: 40 Republicans, 43 Democrats, 1 Independent: King.

Senators voting against: 13 Republicans: Barrasso, Coats, Corker, Cornyn, Enzi, Lankford, Lee, Murkowski, Paul, Perdue, Sessions, Shelby and Sullivan.  1 Democrat: Durbin.

Senators not voting: Cruz and Sanders.

12:37 p.m. Roll call vote began on the motion to waive the budget act with respect to the McCain amendment #4039.

12:36 p.m. Senator McCain offered motion to waive the budget act with respect to his amendment.

12:34 p.m. Senator Enzi offered a budget point of order against the McCain amendment #4039.

12:33 p.m. Under the previous order, the Nelson and Cornyn Zika funding amendments with withdrawn.

12:32 p.m. Collins substitute amdt agreed to 88-10.

Senators voting against: Cotton, Crapo, Daines, Flake, Lankford, Lee, Paul, Perdue, Risch, and Toomey.

Senators not voting: Cruz and Sanders.

12:14 p.m. Roll call vote began on cloture on the Collins substitute amendment.

12:13 p.m. Senator Collins acheives UC that following the cloture vote, Senator Enzi be recognized to offer a budget point of order against the McCain amendment, and that Senator McCain then be recognized to offer a motion to waive the budget act, and the Senate vote on that motion.

12:12p.m. The Blunt/Murray Zika funding amendment is agreed to 68-30.

Senators in favor: 44 Democrats, 23 Republicans: Alexander, Ayotte, Blunt, Boozman, Burr, Capito, Cassidy, Cochran, Collins, Graham, Grassley, Hatch, Hoeven, Isakson, Kirk, McConnell, Murkowski, Portman, Rounds, Rubio, Tillis, Vitter, and Wicker. 1 Independent (King).

Senators opposed: 30 Republicans.

Senators not voting: Cruz and Sanders

11:50 a.m. Roll call vote began on passage of the Blunt/Murray Zika funding amendment #3900.

11:48 a.m. The motion to waive the budget act with respect to the Blunt/Murray Zika funding amendment was agreed to 70-28.

Senators in favor: 44 Democrats, 25 Republicans: Alexander, Ayotte, Blunt, Boozman, Burr, Capito, Cassidy, Cochran, Collins, Graham, Grassley, Hatch, Hoeven, Isakson, Kirk, McCain, McConnell, Murkowski, Portman, Roberts, Rounds, Rubio, Tillis, Vitter, and Wicker. 1 Independent (King).

Senators against: 28 Republicans.

Senators not voting: Cruz and Sanders.

11:15 a.m. A roll-call vote began on whether to waive the Budget Act with respect to the Blunt Zika amendment.

11:07 a.m. Senator Isakson spoke in favor of the McCain amendment to expand the veterans Choice Card program.

11:03 a.m. Senator Collins spoke in favor of a budget waiver for the Blunt Zika amendment. She moved to waive the Budget Act for this amendment.

10:59 a.m. Senator Lee spoke about the practice of appropriating emergency supplemental funds for such purposes as fighting the Zika virus. He raised a budget point of order against the Blunt Zika amendment #3900.

10:14 a.m. Senator Murray spoke in favor of the housing rule.

9:47 a.m. Senator Booker spoke in favor of a proposed fair housing rule addressed in the appropriations bill.

9:32 a.m. Minority Leader Reid spoke about the mutilation of female genitals.

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The Senate will convene at 9:30 a.m. and will to resume consideration of H.R. 2577, the Transportation-HUD-MilCon-VA appropriations bill.

At 11:15 a.m., all post-cloture time will be considered expired on the Blunt-Murray Zika amendment (#3900).

Three roll-calls are expected at 11:15 a.m.: a motion to waive the Budget Act for the Blunt-Murray Zika amendment; adoption of the Blunt-Murray amendment; and cloture on the pending Collins substitute (#3896).

If cloture is invoked on the Collins substitute, then the Cornyn and Nelson Zika amendments (#3899 and #3898) will be withdrawn; Senator Collins will be recognized to call up her amendment (#3970); no second-degree amendments will be in order to the Collins amendment (#3970) or the Lee amendment (#3997).

Additional votes should be expected today.

7:14 p.m. Senate adjourns until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 17.

7:07 p.m. Senator Collins achieves UC to call up and pass the following amendments: Heitkamp 3903, Barrasso 3909, Ayotte 3917, Mikulski Shelby 3919 Feinstein Portman 3922, Franken Tillis 3921 (as modified).  Further, UC that the Cornyn amendment #3899 be modified, and the Blunt amendment #3900 be modified.   Moves the Senate to a period of morning business.

Wraps up for the evening:  Items passed by UC:

• HR 4957, regarding naming a federal building here in Washington, DC.
• S Res 387, regarding the Columbia River highway.
• S Res 403, regarding National Industrial Assessment Center week.
• S Res 467, regarding National Nurses Week.

UC that when the Senate adjourns, it reconvene on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m.  Following leader remarks, resume consideration of HR 2577, the T-HUD appropriations bill.  UC to recess from 12:30-2:15 p.m.  Cloture votes to occur at 2:30 p.m.

6:32 p.m. Senator Collins spoke on the pending Transportation/Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill and the possibility of approving a package of amendments by unanimous consent this evening.

6:15 p.m. Senator Grassley spoke about income inequality.

6:14 p.m. By a roll call vote of 53-34 Paula Xinis was confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.

Senators voting in favor: 43 Democrats, 10 Republicans (Alexander, Coats, Collins, Graham, Grassley, Hatch, Kirk, McConnell, Portman, and Rubio).

Senators voting against: 34 Republicans.

Senators not voting: 10 Republicans: Cotton, Cruz, Enzi, Flake, Johnson, Moran, Roberts, Sullivan, Toomey and Vitter.  2 Independents: King and Sanders. 1 Democrat: Wyden.

5:30 p.m. Roll call vote began on the Xinis nomination, this  is the only vote of the day.

5:22 p.m. Senator Grassley spoke on judicial nominations in general.

5:05 p.m. Senators Leahy, Mikulski and Cardin spoke in favor of the Xinis nomination.

4:57 p.m. Senator Portman spoke on the Zika virus.

3:29 p.m. Senator Cornyn spoke on the Zika virus.

2:38 p.m. Senator Sessions spoke on the Zika virus and debt before turning to discuss his opposition to the Xinis nomination.

2:26 p.m. Senator Durbin spoke on the Zika virus.

2:06 p.m. DL Reid joined ML McConnell in paying tribute to police officers.  He later turned to discuss the Zika virus.

2:02 p.m. ML McConnell paid tribute to police officers on the occassion of the annual police week.

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The Senate convened at 2:00 p.m. and will be in morning business until 4:30 p.m., whereupon debate will begin on the nomination of Paula Xinis to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.

A confirmation vote on Xinis will occur at 5:30 p.m.

The pending legislative business is H.R. 2577, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill. The Collins-Kirk substitute (amendment #3896, Transportation, Housing & Urban Development, Military Construction & Veterans Affairs) is pending.

These amendments are pending to the substitute:

• Lee #3897 (No money for certain fair housing provisions)
• Nelson #3898 (Zika supplemental)
• Cornyn #3899 (Zika emergency supplemental)
• Blunt-Murray #3900 (Zika response & preparedness)

Cloture has been filed and will ripen on Tuesday on these amendments:

Leader McConnell has filed cloture on the following amendments (re: Zika) to H.R.2577:

• Nelson #3898 (Zika supplemental)
• Cornyn #3899 (Zika emergency supplemental)
• Blunt-Murray #3900 (Zika response & preparedness)

The Senate has adjourned until 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 16^th. A vote on the nomination of Paula Xinis, MD, to be the U.S. District Judge for the District of MD, is expected at 5:30 p.m.

During wrap-up:

• Res. 442, condemning the terrorist attacks in Brussels, was passed by unanimous consent.
• Res. 394, recognizing the 195^th anniversary of the independence of Greece, was passed by unanimous consent.
• To concur in the House amendment to S. 1523, to amend the federal water pollution control act, by unanimous consent.
• Res. 463, honoring the memory and service of Omaha police officer Kerri Orozco, was passed by unanimous consent.
• Res. 464, commemorating the 75^th anniversary of the Alaska State Troopers, was passed by unanimous consent.

During today’s session cloture was filed on the following amendments to H.R. 2577, Transportation and HUD appropriations bill.

• Nelson #3898
• Cornyn #3899
• Blunt/Murray #3900

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4:45 p.m. Senator Markey spoke about opioid addiction.

4:34 p.m. Senator Rubio spoke about zika.

4:10 p.m. Senator Fischer spoke about a fallen female police officer, killed in the line of duty.

3:39 p.m. Senator Kirk spoke about the MilConVA appropriations and missile defense in Europe.

3:13 p.m. Senator Collins and Senator Reed spoke in support of the Transportation and HUD appropriations bill.

3:12 p.m. Senator McConnell offered the following amendments regarding Zika and also filed cloture on those amendments.

• Nelson #3898
• Cornyn #3899
• Blunt/Murray #3900

3:11 p.m. Senator McConnell offered amendment #3897 for Senator Lee.

3:10 p.m. The Senate began debate on H.R. 2577-Transportation and HUD appropriations bill. Senator Collins offered the substitute amendment #3896

3:00 p.m. Senator Flake spoke about NIH funding.

2:27 p.m. Senators Alexander’s, McConnell, and Collins spoke about the passage of the Energy and Water Appropriations Bill.

2:26 p.m. The Senate passed H.R. 2028 by a vote of 90-8. Senators voting no: Cruz, Fischer, Flake, Heller, Lee, Paul, Sasse and Sessions. Not voting: Boxer and Sanders.

1:47 p.m. The vote began on passage of H.R. 2028, the Energy and Water Appropriations Bill.

1:45 p.m. The Flake amendment and the substitute amendment passed by voice votes. Cloture was withdrawn on H.R. 2028.

1:40 p.m. Senator Feinstein spoke for passage of the appropriation.

1:29 p.m. Senator Alexander spoke about the prospective passage of the energy and water appropriation.

12:43 p.m. Senator Merkley continued on climate change.

12:41 p.m. Senator Alexander achieved UC that following disposition of  energy and water Approps, the Senate will proceed to HR 2577, the Transportation and Housing & Urban Development appropriations, HR 2577, and Senator Cochran will be recognized to offer a substitute amendment that contains the text of S.2844 (T-HUD) and S.2806 (MilCon-VA).

12:40 p.m. Senator Alexander achieved UC that at 1:45,  adopt substitute amendment by voice vote, cloture on bill be withdrawn, and vote on passage of HR 2028, Energy and Water Appropriations bill.

12:35 p.m. Senator Merkley spoke on energy policy and climate change.

12:02 p.m. Senator Durbin spoke about the opioid epidemic.

11:36 a.m. Senator Lankford spoke about the Zika virus.

11:10 a.m. Senator Flake spoke in favor of trade.

10:56 a.m. Senator Blunt spoke about Iran and condemned the Iran deal, saying results are consistent with opponents’ predictions.

10:55 a.m. The Senate tuned to H.R. 2028, the Energy and Water appropriations bill. Pending is the Flake amendment, #3876, on which a voice vote is expected.

10:27 a.m. Senator Coats spoke about government waste.

10:04 a.m. Senator Portman spoke about addiction.

9:36 a.m. Minority Leader Reid spoke about Donald Trump.

9:35 p.m. Majority Leader McConnell called for passage today of the energy and water spending bill.

9:34 a.m. Senator Tillis welcomed Pastor Justice.

9:32 a.m. Senator Burr welcomed the visiting chaplain, Pastor Chris Justice of Lee Park Church in Monroe, N.C.

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The Senate will convene at 9:30 a.m.

The Senate is expected to vote Thursday on passage of H.R. 2028, the Energy and Water appropriations bill.

Pending are the Alexander-Feinstein substitute, amendment #3801, on which post-cloture debate could run until about 6:30 p.m., and the Flake amendment, #3876, on which a voice vote is expected. An agreement is expected  to make a roll call vote unnecessary for cloture on the underlying bill.

At a time to be determined, the Senate will also vote on confirmation of the nomination of Paula Xinis to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.

5:50 p.m. The Senate adjourned until 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 12.

5:44 p.m. Sen. Alexander and Sen Cochran spoke on Energy and Water appropriations, saying all that remains is a vote on final passage.

5:43 p.m. ML McConnell set up a confirmation vote for Paul Xinis of Maryland, to be US District Judge for the District of Maryland.

5:43 p.m. The Fischer amendment is not agreed to 52-47 (60 vote threshold).

Senators voting in favor: 49 Republicans, 3 Democrats (Bennet, Donnelly and Klobuchar).

Senators voting against: 41 Democrats, 5 Republicans (Alexander, Cochran, Collins, Kirk and Murkowski), 1 Independent: King.

Senators not voting: Sanders.

5:01 p.m. Roll call vote began on the Fischer amendment #3888.

5:00 p.m. The Cardin amendment is not agreed to 39-60. (60 vote threshold.)

Senators voting in favor: 39 Democrats.

Senators voting against: 54 Republicans, 5 Democrats (Feinstein, Heitkamp, Manchin, McCaskill, Tester). 1 Independent (King).

Senators not voting: Sanders.

4:30 p.m. Roll call vote began on the Cardin amendment #3871.

4:26 p.m. Senator Alexander spoke about the decision to tie student loan interest rates to treasury rates.

4:23 p.m. Senator Burr spoke about lower interest rates for student loans.

4:18 p.m. Senator Toomey urged confirmations.

4:16 p.m. ML McConnell talked about confirmation and the number of nominees confirmed during President Obama’s presidency relative to the same point in the presidency of President George W. Bush.

4:05 p.m. Senator Toomey spoke on vacancies on the Federal bench in Pennsylvania.  He offered a UC to consider two Pennsylvania judges and Sen. Whitehouse objected.

3:39 p.m. Senator Rubio spoke on the zika virus.

3:33 p.m. Senator Cardin spoke on the water approps bill.

3:16 p.m. Senator Alexander spoke on the education bill passed to fix No Child Left Behind.

3:02 p.m. Senator Fischer spoke on the water approps bill.

2:42 p.m. Senator King spoke about student loans.

2:29 p.m. Senator Coats spoke about the economy.

2:13 p.m. Senator Sullivan spoke about the economy.

2:02 p.m. Senator Thune spoke about the economy.

1:40 p.m. Senator Boxer spoke about the Supreme Court Vacancy.

1:30 p.m. Senator Murray spoke about the Supreme Court vacancy and  Garland.

12:53 p.m. Senator Barrasso spoke on the Zika virus.

12:51 p.m. Sen Alexander acheives UC to call up Cardin amdt #3871, Fischer amdt #3888 and Flake amdt #3876.  At 4:30 vote on Cardin and Fischer amendments, each with a 60 vote threshold.

12:50 p.m. Cloture was invoked on the substitute amendment by a vote of  97-2.  Senators Heller and Lee voted no. Senator Sanders did not vote.

12:07 p.m. The Senate began voting on the motion to invoke cloture on the substitute amendment to the energy and water Approps bill.

12:06 p.m. Senator Alexander withdrew the Cotton amenment.

11:50 a.m. Senator Cardin spoke about the Zika virus.

11:07 a.m. Senator Alexander spoke on the bill, should be able to finish the today or tomorrow, still a few amendments out there, there will be a cloture vote at noon on the substitute.

11:05 a.m. Cloture was not invoked on the Cotton amendment  by a vote of 57-42.

Senators in favor: 52 Republicans, 5 Democrats. (Blumenthal, Donnelly, Heitkamp, Manchin and Menendez).

Senators against: 39 Democrats, 2 Republicans, (Alexander and Paul) and 1 Independent (King).

Senators not voting: Sanders

10:34 a.m. The cloture vote began for the Cotton amendment.

10:32 a.m. Senator Feinstein spoke on the bill.

10:28 a.m. Senator Alexander expressed hope that the energy-water bill will pass today.

9:41 a.m. Senator Reid spoke about the President’s handling of the economy and about the Supreme Court vacancy.

9:33 a.m. Senator McConnell spoke about tornadoes in Kentucky, the pending business and manufacturing legislation. He also spoke of  the President’s assertions about the economy.

***

The Senate will convene at 9:30 a.m., when it will resume consideration of the Energy and Water appropriation.

At 10:30 a.m., a cloture vote is expected on the Cotton amendment, #3878. If cloture is not invoked , there will be an hour of debate before Senator Cotton is recognized to withdraw his amendment.

6:18 p.m. The Senate adjourned until 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, when it will resume consideration of the Energy and Water appropriation. At 10:30 a.m., a cloture vote is expected on the Cotton amendment, #3878. If cloture is not invoked , there will be an hour of debate before Senator Cotton is recognized to withdraw his amendment.

6:15 p.m.  In wrap-up, Senator McConnell secured unanimous consent passage of these measures: S. 1352, to increase Pell grants for the children of fallen safety officers; H.R. 4923, on the process for submission and consideration of petitions; H.R. 4336, as amended, to amend Title 38;  S. Res. 418, to recognize several persons for dedication to their causes.

5:40 p.m. Senator Durbin paid tribute to Senator Bennett. He also spoke about judicial nominations.

5:10 p.m. Senator Gardner paid tribute to Admiral Bill Gortney.

4:33 p.m. Senator Cotton paid tribute to the Arkansan of the week, Mary Lorraine Wood Bormann of Fayetteville, Arkansas.

4:17 p.m. Senator Whitehouse spoke on climate change.

3:45 p.m. Senator Murphy spoke on accidental gun shootings.

3:30 p.m. Senator Sullivan spoke on Obama’s legacy.

3:15 p.m. Senator Cornyn spoke on the accomplishments and roadblocks in the Senate. He followed on mental illness legislation.

3:08 p.m. Senator Lee paid tribute to the late Senator Robert F. Bennett.

2:56 p.m. Senator Coons sought consent for a vote on a nomination. Senator McConnell objected.

2:55 p.m. Senator Cardin sought consent for votes on several judicial nominations. Senator McConnell objected.

2:53 p.m. Senator Casey sought consent for votes on a series of judicial nominations. Senator McConnell objected.

2:50 p.m. Senator Cardin spoke about judicial nominations.

2:45 p.m. The Senate resumed consideration of the energy and water appropriation.  Senator Casey spoke about federal district court vacancies in Pennsylvania.

2:20 p.m. ML McConnell spoke on the energy and water appropriations bill.

The Senate convened at 2:15 p.m. and has resumed consideration of H.R. 2028, the Energy and Water Appropriations bill.

A motion has been entered to reconsider Monday’s failed cloture vote on the Alexander substitute to the Energy and Water bill. Senator Alexander has withdrawn his first-degree amendment, #3804.

Cloture has been filed on the Cotton amendment, #3878, and on the substitute amendment, #3801. Without an agreement to the contrary, these cloture motions would ripen on Wednesday.

6:48 p.m. Senator Sasse spoke on the New York Times magazine on Obama administration staffer Ben Rhodes and the Iran deal.

6:38 p.m Senator Enzi paid tribute to former Senators Burns and Bennett.  Further wraps up the Senate, passing the following by UC:

• S 546 regarding railroad safety and preparedness.
• HR 4238 regarding the Department of Energy Organization Act.
• S Res 436 regarding World Malaria Day.

6:25 p.m Senator Blumenthal spoke on gun control.

6:18 p.m Senator Alexander spoke on the Energy and Water appropriations bill.

6:15 p.m. ML McConnell passes by UC S Res 457 and 458, regarding the deaths of former Senators Bennett and Burns.  UC that when the Senate adjourns, it do so until 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, and that following any leader time, resume consideration of HR 2028, the Energy and Water Appropriations bill.

6:13 p.m. ML McConnell entered a motion to reconsider, Senator Alexander withdrew his first degree amendment #3804, ML McConnell for Senator Cotton offered amendment #3878 (Iran-heavy water), and then filed cloture on the Cotton amendment #3878 ad on the substitute amendment #3801.

6:12 p.m. Cloture was not invoked by a tally of 50-42.

Senators in favor: 46 Republicans, 4 Democrats (Donnelly, Heitkamp, Manchin and Menendez).

Senators against: 38 Democrats, 3 Republicans (Heller, Lee and McConnell*), 1 Independent (King).

Senators not voting: 5 Republicans (Cornyn, Cruz, Kirk, McCain and Toomey), 2 Democrats (Durbin and McCaskill) and 1 Independent (Sanders).

5:31 p.m. Roll call vote began on cloture on the Alexander substitute amendment to HR 2028, the Energy and Water appropriations bill.

5:02 p.m. Senator Flake spoke on the earmark ban.

4:16 p.m. Senators Wyden and Feinstein paid tribute to Senator Bennett.

4:02 p.m. Senator Feinstein spoke on the Energy and Water Appropriations bill.

4:01 p.m. The Senate resumes consideration of the Energy and Water Appropriations bill.

3:41 p.m. Senator Alexander spoke on the Energy and Water Appropriations bill.

3:32 p.m. Senator Nelson paid tribute to Senator Bennett, and later spoke on the Zika virus.

3:28 p.m. Senator Alexander paid tribute to Senator Bennett, he also spoke briefly that he will follow up later on the pending energy and water appropriations bill.

3:19 p.m. Senator Hatch paid tribute to Senator Bennett.

3:06 p.m DL Reid paid tribute to Senator Bennett; he later spoke on the new mayor of London; and Donald Trump.

3:02 p.m. ML McConnell spoke on the schedule and attempts to return to regular order with respect to the appropriations process, before discussing a memorial service for former Senator Bennett, scheduled for tomorrow.

***

The Senate convened at 3:00 p.m.

After one hour of morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 2028, the Energy and Water Appropriations bill.

At 5:30 p.m., the Senate will conduct a cloture vote on the Alexander substitute, Amendment #3801.

11:32 p.m. After convening for a pro forma session, with Senator Hoeven presiding, the Senate has adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, May 9.

***

The Senate will convene at 11:30 a.m. for a pro forma session only.

The Senate will next convene for legislative business on Monday, May 9 at 3 p.m.

After morning business on Monday, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 2028, the Energy and Water Appropriations bill.

At 5:30 p.m. on Monday, the Senate will conduct a cloture vote on the Alexander substitute amendment #3801.