Calendar

The Senate convened at 3:00 PM on Monday, June 1, to conduct morning business and process executive nominations. Senators held a recorded vote on a motion to invoke cloture for Kathleen S. Lane to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Montana. The motion passed 50-44 along party lines. The chamber is also expected to take action regarding the nomination of Jeffrey M. Kuhlman to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Kansas.

On Monday, June 1, the House is scheduled to consider several bills under a suspension of the rules, including H.R. 7618, the American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026. Also on the calendar is H.R. 41, the Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act, and H.R. 2768, the Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025. These measures are among eight items slated for floor activity to begin the week.

The Senate is scheduled to convene at 3:00 PM on Monday, June 1, 2026. Following remarks from leadership, the chamber will enter a period of morning business. Three executive actions are expected, including a vote on the nomination of Kathleen S. Lane to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana and a vote on Jeffrey M. Kuhlman to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas. A cloture vote regarding the Lane nomination is scheduled for approximately 5:30 PM.

Both chambers in session.

On Monday, June 1, 2026, the Senate held a recorded vote on a motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Kathleen S. Lane to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Montana. The motion (senate-119-2-131) was agreed to by a 50-44 margin. The vote followed party lines, with Republicans voting 50-0 in favor and Democrats voting 0-42 against.