Wrap Up for Thursday, May 16, 2024
Roll Call Votes
- Passage of H.J.Res.109, providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121; passed: 60-38.
- Confirmation of Executive Calendar #573 Camela C. Theeler, of South Dakota, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Dakota; confirmed: 90-4.
- Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #460 Seth Robert Aframe, of New Hampshire, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit; invoked: 52-43.
Legislative Business
Adopted the following resolutions:
S.Res.695 Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
S.Res.696 Carl Daniel Erskine
S.Res.697 Police Week
S.Res.698 Veterans Get Outside Day
S.Res.699 National Charter Schools Week
At a time to be determined by the Majority Leader in consultation with the Republican Leader, no later than May 24, 2024, if S.J.Res.58 is discharged from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, it will be in order for Senator Cruz or his designee to move to proceed to the consideration of S.J.Res.58. If the motion is agreed to, there will be up to 10 hours of debate equally divided between the proponents and opponents. Upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will vote on passage of the joint resolution.
Executive Business
Cloture was filed on the following nominations:
Executive Calendar #599, Krissa Lanham, to be US District Judge for the District of Arizona
Executive Calendar #600, Angela Martinez, to be US District Judge for the District of Arizona