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Floor & Vote Schedule

THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026

The Senate convenes at 10:00am and resumes consideration of the Westerkamp nomination 


RCV’s on Thursday:

  1. Cloture re: Westercamp 11:45am.

(Vote in re: to confirmation at a time TBD no earlier than Monday July 20)

  1. A RCV is expected re: S.J. Res.198 circa1:30pm 

News Events

THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026

No events are currently scheduled.

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Committee Hearings Schedule

THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026

9:00 AM: Judiciary
Business meeting to consider the nominations of Daniel Desmond Domenico, of Colorado, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit, Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, Matthew R. Byrne, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio, Angela Veronica Colmenero, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, Kasdin Miller Mitchell, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, Michael C. Martin, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, Antonio M. Pozos, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and Christopher Nassar, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma, Department of Justice; to be immediately followed by a continuation of hearings to examine the nomination of Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General.
Location: SH-216.
Coverage: (Channel 20), FedNet, C-SPAN

9:30 AM: Armed Services
Hearing to examine the nomination of Lieutenant General Douglas A. Schiess, USSF, to be general and Chief of Space Operations.
Location: SD-G50.
Coverage: (Channel 11)

9:30 AM: Energy and Natural Resources
Business meeting to consider S.365 and H.R.1729, bills to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to allow for additional entities to be eligible to complete the maintenance work on Bolts Ditch and the Bolts Ditch Headgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness, and other legislation.
Location: SD-366.
Coverage: (Channel 14)

10:00 AM: Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Hearing to examine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Semi-Annual Report, focusing on a new day at the CFPB through reform.
Location: SD-538.
Coverage: (Channel 12), C-SPAN

10:00 AM: Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Hearing to examine the nomination of David Cummins, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration.
Location: SR-253.
Coverage: (Channel 13), FedNet, C-SPAN

10:00 AM: Finance
Hearing to examine the nominations of Francis Brooke, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary, Erin Browne, of New York, to be an Under Secretary, and Sriprakash Kothari, of Massachusetts, and George McMaster, of South Carolina, both to be an Assistant Secretary, all of the Department of the Treasury.
Location: SD-215.
Coverage: (Channel 16)

10:00 AM: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Hearing to examine the nomination of Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor.
Location: SD-430.
Coverage: (Channel 18), C-SPAN

11:00 AM: Foreign Relations
To hold hearings to examine pending nominations.
Location: SD-419.
Coverage: (Channel 17)

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