5:52 p.m. The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday March 11th 2026. Following Leader Remarks the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.6644 – Housing for the 21st Century Act, post cloture.
All time during recess, adjournment, and Leader Remarks count as post cloture on Substitute Amendment Number #4308 to H.R. 6644. Absent a time agreement, the Senate can vote on passage 30 hours after cloture was invoked, approximately 9pm on Wednesday.
Roll call votes are expected during Wednesdays Session.
5:26 p.m. Senator Kennedy paid tribute to his staffer Connor Domingue who is moving home to Louisiana, Starbucks coffee and Iran.
5:06 p.m. The Senate passed S. 327, the HONOR Act, by unanimous consent to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny any foreign tax credit or deduction with respect to taxes paid or accrued to the Russian Federation.
4:06 p.m. Senator Cornyn spoke on tax season. He then spoke on childcare in the United States.
3:01 p.m. The Senate invoked cloture on the substitute amendment, 89-9-1. Senators voting no: Budd, Johnson, Lee, Murphy, Paul, Schatz, Scott (FL), Tuberville and Young. Senator Booker voted present, and Senator Shaheen did not vote.
2:15 p.m. The Senate returned and began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Scott (SC)-Warren substitute amendment to H.R.6644, the Housing for the 21st Century Act.
12:41 p.m. The Senate stands in recess until 2:15 p.m.
12:41 p.m. By a vote of 71-29, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Lt. General Joshua Rudd to be General.
11:47 p.m. The Senate is now voting on confirmation of the nomination of Lt. General Joshua Rudd to be General.
11:06 a.m. Senator Wyden spoke against the nomination of Lt. General Rudd, to be General in the Army, Director of the NSA and Lead of Cyber Command.
10:47 a.m. Senator Durbin spoke on Iran, the SAVE Act, and the housing bill.
10:36 a.m. Senator Barrasso spoke on Iran and gas.
10:16 a.m. Majority Leader Thune spoke on the Housing bill and DHS appropriations. He then filed cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.7147, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026.
10:07 a.m. Minority Leader Schumer spoke on Iran.
10:00 a.m. The Senate convened.
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The Senate will convene at 10:00 a.m. and following any Leader remarks will resume consideration of H.R.6644, a bill to increase the supply of housing in America.
At approximately 12:00 noon, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination of Lt. General Joshua Rudd to be General.
Following the Rudd confirmation vote, the Senate will then recess until 2:15 p.m. to allow for weekly caucus meetings. At approximately 2:15 p.m. the Senate will vote on cloture on the substitute amendment (#4308) to H.R.6644