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The Senate will convene at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Following the prayer and pledge, Senator Kaine is scheduled to deliver Washington’s Farewell Address, followed by a period of morning business where senators may speak for up to 10 minutes each. At approximately 5:00 PM, the Senate is expected to hold a vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 7147, the Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.
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On Tuesday, February 24, the House passed H.R. 6329 in a 362-1 bipartisan vote and H.R. 4626 by a 217-190 margin (D 7-190, R 210-0). The House also adopted H.Res. 1075 in a 208-187 party-line vote. However, S. 2503 failed to pass under suspension of the rules with a 264-133 vote (D 187-1, R 77-132), and a motion to recommit H.R. 4626 failed 197-208. In the Senate, a cloture motion to proceed to H.R. 7147 was rejected 50-45; while 49 Republicans and 1 Democrat voted in favor, 42 Democrats and 1 Republican voted against the measure.
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The Senate stands adjourned until 2:00pm on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Following the prayer and pledge, Senator Kaine will be recognized to deliver Washington’s Farewell Address. Following the Address, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. At approximately 5:00pm the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #311 , H.R.7147 Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes (DHS Approps). During Monday’s session cloture was filed on Executive Calendar #647 John DeLeeuw, of Texas, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for the remainder of the term expiring December 31, 2026. This cloture will ripen during Wednesday’s session. Tuesday February, 24 th at approx. 5:00pm, 1 roll call vote: Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #311 , H.R.7147 Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes (DHS Approps)
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