Schedule for Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The Senate stands adjourned until 11:00am on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #31, Stephen Miran, of New York, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.
At approximately 12:00 noon, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Miran nomination.
If cloture is invoked, at approximately 2:15pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Miran nomination. Following disposition of the nomination, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #34, Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Deputy Secretary of Labor.
If cloture is invoked, at approximately 5:15pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Sonderling nomination.
During Tuesday’s session, Senator Thune filed cloture on the following:
1. Executive Calendar #30 William Pulte, of Florida, to be Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency
2. Executive Calendar #32 Jeffrey Kessler, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security
3. Cal. #18, S.331, HALT Fentanyl Act
Pending amendments to Cal. #18, S.331, HALT Fentanyl Act:
- Grassley #1237
Additional votes are possible during Wednesday’s session.
Wednesday, March 12th at approx. 12:00 noon – roll call vote:
1. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #31, Stephen Miran, of New York, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
Wednesday, March 12th at approx. 2:15pm – 2 roll call votes expected:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #31, Stephen Miran, of New York, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #34, Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Deputy Secretary of Labor
Wednesday, March 12th at approx. 5:15pm – roll call vote expected:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #34, Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Deputy Secretary of Labor