Senate Schedule
Except for pro forma sessions the Senate stands adjourned until Monday April 8 at 3:00 p.m. with one vote that evening at 5:30 p.m.
Pro Forma Schedule
The Senate will convene for pro forma sessions only on the following dates and times with no business expected: Monday April 1 at 10:00 a.m.; Thursday April 4 at 2:00 p.m.
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6:59 p.m. The Senate recessed and will reconvene at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 29. They will resume consideration of H.R. 3935, the legislative vehicle for the continuing resolution. At noon the Senate will have two votes:

  • Todd Gee to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi for the term of four years.
  • Tara K. McGrath to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of California for the term of four years

Passed by unanimous consent, S. Res. 360, designating the week of September 25th through September 29th, 2023, as National Hazing Awareness Week.

6:31 p.m. Senator Bennett spoke about the shutdown and Federal Wildland Firefighters.

6:12 p.m. Senator Reed and Senator Whitehouse paid tribute to Michael Reese.

5:54 p.m. Senator Reed spoke about Armenian refugees.

5:10 p.m. Senator Ricketts spoke about the budget and inflation.

4:43 p.m. Senator Cortez Masto spoke about the anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting.

4:27 p.m. Senator Wicker spoke about the southern border.

4:14 p.m. Senator Lee spoke on the National Park Service during a government shutdown and asked unanimous consent for the Senate to pass S. 2972, relating to National Parks funding during a shutdown. Senator Murray objected.

4:13 p.m. The Senate confirmed the following nominations by voice vote en bloc:

  • Thomas G. Day to be a Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission for a term expiring October 14, 2028.
  • Robert G. Taub to be a Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission for a term expiring October 14, 2028.

4:12 p.m. By a vote of 47-45, the Senate did not override the veto of S.J. Res. 24, the Northern Long-eared Bat CRA. Senators Klobuchar and Manchin voted in favor. Senators Brown, Cassidy, Feinstein, Romney, Scott (SC), Smith, Stabenow, and Vance did not vote.

3:24 p.m. The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of S. J. Res. 24 Mullin Long-Eared Bat CRA, to override the President’s veto.

3:23 p.m. By a vote of 47-46, the Senate did not override the veto of S.J. Res. 9, the Lesser Prairie Chicken CRA. Senator Manchin voted in favor. Senators Brown, Cassidy, Feinstein, Romney, Scott (SC), Smith and Stabenow did not vote.

2:28 p.m. The Senate began a roll call vote on passage of S.J. Res. 9 Lesser Prairie-Chicken CRA, to override the President’s veto.

2:22 p.m. Senator Moran spoke on the Lesser Prairie Chicken.

2:03 p.m. Senator Kennedy spoke on flood insurance and asked unanimous consent that the Senate pass S. 2968, flood insurance extension. Senator Paul objected and asked for the request to be modified to include his amendment. Senator Kennedy objected.

1:41 p.m. Senator Moran spoke on border security.

1:24 p.m. Senator Grassley spoke about rural pharmacists.

1:04 p.m. Senators Schatz and Welch spoke about government shutdowns

1:02 p.m. Majority Leader Schumer filed cloture on the Murray substitute amendment #1292 and its now pending to H.R.3935, FAA Reauthorization/vehicle for the continuing resolution. He also filed cloture on the underlying bill, Cal. #211, H.R.3935, vehicle for Continuing Resolution (November 17th), as amended, if amended

1:00 p.m. By a vote of 76-22, the Senate agreed to the Motion to proceed to H.R. 3935, the legislative vehicle for the continuing resolution.

  • Senators voting no Blackburn, Braun, Britt, Budd, Crapo, Cruz, Daines, Fischer, Hagerty, Hawley, Johnson, Lee, Lummis, Marshall, Paul, Ricketts, Risch, Schmitt, Scott (FL), Sullivan, Tuberville and Vance
  • Senators Scott (SC) and Smith did not vote

11:44 a.m. The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to H.R. 3935, the legislative vehicle for the continuing resolution.

11:40 a.m. Senator Murray spoke urging passage of H.R. 3935, the legislative vehicle for the continuing resolution.

11:36 a.m. Senator Murray asked unanimous consent to modify the previous order in relation to the veto messages on S.J.Res. 9 and S.J.Res. 24, so that beginning at 2:20 p.m., there be up to 20 minutes of debate concurrently and equally divided between the two Leaders or their designees prior to roll call votes on passage of S.J.Res. 9 and S.J.Res 24 in the order listed, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding.

2:20 p.m. there be up to 20 minutes of debate concurrently prior to roll call votes on

10:52 a.m. Senator Thune spoke on energy.

10:41 a.m. Senator Durbin spoke on the continuing resolution and appropriations.

10:34 a.m. Republican Leader McConnell spoke on the continuing resolution, appropriations, the Lesser Prairie Chicken, and the Northern Long-eared Bat.

10:20 a.m. Majority Leader Schumer spoke on the continuing resolution, appropriations, and the Safer Banking Act.

10:00 a.m. The Senate convened.

The Senate will convene at 10:00 a.m. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.3935, the legislative vehicle for the continuing resolution, post-cloture.

At approximately 11:45 a.m., the Senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to H.R. 3935, the legislative vehicle for the continuing resolution.

Additional votes are possible during Thursdayā€™s session of the Senate.

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