8:30 p.m. — The Senate adjourned until 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 10.

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8:28 p.m. —  On a voice vote, the Senate confirmed the nominati0on of Crystal Nix-Hines of California to be permanent U.S. representative to the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

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7:45 p.m. — Senator Whitehouse on global warming and on the burning of H.M.S. Gaspee.

7:37 p.m. — Senator Boxer on global warming.

7:09 p.m. — Senator Inhofe on global warming.

7:05 p.m. — Senator Whitehouse on global warming.

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7:03 p.m. — The majority leader secured unanimous consent for a schedule for  Tuesday:

— At 10 a.m., confirmation of M. Hannah Lauck’s nomination to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia;

— At noon, confirmation of the nominations of Leo T. Sorokin to the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts and Richard Franklin Boulware II to the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada.

— At 12:30 p.m. , recess until 2:15 p.m. for weekly policy luncheons.

— At 2:30 p.m., cloture on the n0minations of Lael Brainard of the District of Columbia and Jerome H. Powell of Maryland to the board of the Federal Reserve, and of Stanley Fischer of New York to be vice chairman of the board of the Federal Reserve.

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6:57 p.m. — Senator Heinrich spoke on global warming.

6:45 p.m. — Senator Sanders spoke on global warming.

6:43 p.m. — Senator Markey spoke on global warming.

6:39 p.m. — Senator Heller spoke on the Las Vegas shootings.

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6:38  p.m. — On a vote of 53 to 34, the Senate invoked cloture on the nomination of Richard Franklin Boulware II to the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada.

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6:19 p.m. — On a vote of 52 to 33, the Senate invoked cloture on the nomination of Leo T. Sorokin to the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

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6:02 p.m. — On a vote of 52 to 32, the Senate invoked cloture on the nomination of M. Hannah Lauck to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

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5:12 p.m.  — The majority leader filed cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 2432, the student loan bill. A cloture vote could occur on Wednesday.

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2 p.m. — The Senate convened. The majorioty leader spoke on the Las Vegas shooting and on Miss Nevada and Miss U.S.A.

These senators spoke between the opening gavel and the majority leader’s appearance before the 5:30 p.m. votes:

Alexander on student loans; Heinrich, in honor of the late Chester Nez, World War II code talker; Grassley, in opposition to the nomination of Peter Kadzic as assistant attorney general; Coates on the health care law; Cruz on the Bergdahl exchange.

The Senate will be in session at 2:00 pm and will be in morning business until 5:30 pm.

At 5:30pm, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session in order to consider judicial nominations, and proceed to the following three roll call votes:

1)  Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of M. Hannah Lauck to be a United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia

2) Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Leo T. Sorokin to be a United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts

3) Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Richard Franklin Boulware II to be a United States District Judge for the District of Nevada.

If cloture is invoked on these three nominations then, according to a unanimous consent agreement, the Senate will proceed to the vote on confirmation for the three on Tuesday, June 10, at 10:00 am.