11:13 p.m. The Senate stands adjourned until 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 10th, 2025. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R. 5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, post cloture.
Votes are expected during Mondays session.
10:49 p.m. By a vote of 60-40, the Senate invoked cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026.
- Republican Senator Paul voted against.
- Democrat and Independent Senators Cortez Masto, Durbin, Fetterman, Hassan, Kaine, King, Rosen and Shaheen voted in favor.
8:24 p.m. The Senate is now voting on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, upon reconsideration.
8:22 p.m. Majority Leader Thune spoke on government funding.
8:20 p.m. Minority Leader Schumer spoke on healthcare and government funding.
8:16 p.m. Senator Sanders spoke on healthcare and government funding.
8:11 p.m. Senator Collins spoke on government funding.
8:01 p.m. Senator Moran spoke about the government shutdown and aviation.
8:00 p.m. The Senate returned from recess.
6:37 p.m. The Senate stands in recess until 8:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. The Senate returned from the recess. Senator Cassidy spoke on the government shutdown and health care.
4:30 p.m. The Senate stands in recess until 6:00 p.m.
4:15 p.m. Senator Blumenthal asked unanimous consent to pass S. Res. 124 celebrating the 250th Birthday of the Marine Corps.
3:36 p.m. Senators Blumenthal and Sullivan spoke on the 250th Birthday of the Marine Corps.
2:09 p.m. Senator Moran spoke on the VA and achieved unanimous consent for passage of the following:
- S.2392 – Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025.
- S.778 – Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act.
1:55 p.m. Senator Grassley spoke on the shutdown.
1:45 p.m. Senator Cantwell spoke on the need to give clarity to those wanting to reenroll in healthcare plans.
1:30 p.m. The Senate convened.
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The Senate will convene at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 9, 2025.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
Roll call votes are expected during Sunday’s session.
