Senate Floor
The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, June 15, 2026.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of Morning Business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each.
At approximately 5:30pm, the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #742, Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit.
Monday, June 15th at approx. 5:30pm – roll call vote:
Confirmation of Executive Calendar #742, Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit
3 expected votes
Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area Act
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act
Make More in America Act of 2026
Department of Advanced Technology and Artificial Intelligence Act
National Security Commission Quantum Computing Act of 2026
All in For Attendance Act
Water Access Act
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include the processing of crawfish as agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes.
American Grown Act
ReportScams.gov Act
Carla Walker Act
FEAT Act
COMPASS Act
Governors’ Right to Inspect Act of 2026
Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Act of 2026
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude micro-grants for food security from gross income.
Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act
First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025
Workforce Dignity Act
Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025
Government Bailout Prevention Act
Keeping Pets and Families Together Act
FDPIR Tribal Food Sovereignty Act of 2026
Promoting Police Leadership Act
Tribal Warrant Fairness Act
Build Housing Affordably Act
Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act
Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2025
Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act
Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act
Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act
Committee activity focused on national security and executive branch management. The Senate Committee on the Budget held a hearing for Hal Duncan’s nomination as Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, while the Airland subcommittee reviewed Army force modernization for Fiscal Year 2027. Other hearings addressed the impact of artificial intelligence on K-12 education and closed-door intelligence briefings. Several high-level nominations were also processed in committee, including Michelle Steel for Ambassador to the Republic of Korea and George Holding for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Senate Committee on the Budget — Hearings to examine the nomination of Hal Duncan, of Texas, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Education and the American Family — Hearings to examine the future of K-12 education in the age of artificial intelligence. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence — To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters. Airland — Hearings to examine Army force modernization in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program. George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vice J. Steven Dowd. — United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (In Committee) Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea. — Ambassador to the Republic of Korea (In Committee) PN622-3 — Rear Admiral (On Executive Calendar) James Macy, of Wisconsin, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2030, vice Marvin Kaplan, term expired. — Member of the National Labor Relations Board (In Committee) David M. Prouty, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2031. (Reappointment) — Member of the National Labor Relations Board (In Committee) Brett Matsumoto, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, for a term of four years, vice Erika L. McEntarfer. — Commissioner of Labor Statistics (In Committee) Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, vice Lee H. Rosenthal, retired. — United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas (In Committee) Michael C. Martin, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, vice Sean F. Cox, retired. — United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan (In Committee) + 3 more S.J.Res. 190 (S.J.Res.190) S.J.Res. 172 (S.J.Res.172) Both chambers in session. S.J.Res. 190 (Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Executive Office for Immigration Review relating to "Appellate Procedures for the Board of Immigration Appeals") — REJECTED 46-48 S.J.Res. 172 (To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress) — REJECTED 47-48 H.R. 6644 (Housing for the 21st Century Act) — AGREED 87-8
Senate Floor
The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each.
The Senate will recess from 12:30pm until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus meetings.
During Monday’s session, Senator Thune filed cloture on the following nominations:
Executive Calendar #760 Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Korea
Executive Calendar #763 George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
During Tuesday’s session, roll call votes are expected in relation to the following:
Motion to proceed to S.J.Res.190, disapproving the rule submitted by the Executive Office for Immigration Review relating to "Appellate Procedures for the Board of Immigration Appeals" (Kaine)
Motion to discharge S.J.Res.172, directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress (Warnock)
A vote in relation to laying down the House message accompanying H.R.6644, Housing, is also possible.
Senators will be notified when votes are scheduled.
4 expected votes
Esther Coopersmith Award Act
FREEDOM Act
Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025
INVEST Act
Precision Agriculture Cybersecurity Act
Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Stone Slab Products Act of 2026
Fresh Starts for Foster Youth Act
Land of the Free Act of 2026
Stock Buyback Accountability Act of 2026
A bill to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes.
Blue Star Mothers Day Act
Duty Status Reform Act
Foreign-Trade Zone Export Enhancement Act of 2026
Slash the Pentagon Act
Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea. — Ambassador to the Republic of Korea (In Committee) Hal Duncan, of Texas, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, vice James Bishop. — Deputy Director for Management, Office of Management and Budget (In Committee) George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vice J. Steven Dowd. — United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (In Committee) PN622-3 — Rear Admiral (On Executive Calendar) James Macy, of Wisconsin, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2030, vice Marvin Kaplan, term expired. — Member of the National Labor Relations Board (In Committee) David M. Prouty, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2031. (Reappointment) — Member of the National Labor Relations Board (In Committee) Brett Matsumoto, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, for a term of four years, vice Erika L. McEntarfer. — Commissioner of Labor Statistics (In Committee) Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, vice Lee H. Rosenthal, retired. — United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas (In Committee) + 4 more Both chambers in session. Senate — AGREED 54-41 Confirmed: Michelle Steel — AGREED 55-39 Senate — AGREED 54-41 S.Res. 616 (Requesting information on Honduras's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961) — REJECTED 44-50
Senate Floor
The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #760 Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Korea.
At approximately 11:45am the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Steel nomination. If cloture is invoked on the Steel nomination, the Senate will vote on confirmation at approximately 2:15pm.
Upon disposition of the Steel nomination, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #763 George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
The Senate is expected to consider a motion to discharge S.Res.616, a resolution requesting information on Honduras's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (Cortez Masto) during Wednesday’s session. Senators will be notified when more information is available.
During Tuesday’s session Senator Thune made a motion to concur in the House amendment to H.R.6644 with further amendment (#5823), filled the tree, and filed cloture on the motion to concur with amendment. Under the rule this cloture will ripen during Thursday’s session.
Wednesday, June 17th at approx. 11:45am – 1 roll call vote:
Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #760 Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Korea
Wednesday, June 17th at approx. 2:15pm – 2 roll call votes expected:
Confirmation of Executive Calendar #760 Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Korea
Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #763 George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
3 expected votes
Manufactured Housing Lending Act
Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
National Strategy for Social Connection Act
Romance Scam Prevention Act
Addressing SILO Act of 2026
Privately Insured Credit Unions Conversion Modernization Act
A bill to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes.
Regional Export Promotion Act of 2026
One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Home Equity Lending Integrity Act
A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Tribal Conservation Priorities Inclusion Act
POWER Up Act
CHILD Labor Act
America the Beautiful Act
Save Our Shrimpers Act
Small Business Child Care Investment Act
FIRE SMART Act of 2026
Honor Gold Star Families Act
Venezuela Democratic Transition Act
CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2026
CHIPS Training in America Act of 2026
STOP Scams Against Seniors Act
Lifeline for First Responders Act
Charles Baldis, of Virginia, to be Special Counsel, Office of Special Counsel, for the term of five years, vice Hampton Y. Dellinger. — Special Counsel (In Committee) Charlton Allen, of North Carolina, to be General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority for a term of five years, vice Julia Akins Clark, term expired. — General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority (In Committee) George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vice J. Steven Dowd. — United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (In Committee) Bradford Pentony Wilson, of New Jersey, to be Archivist of the United States, vice Colleen Joy Shogan. — Archivist of the United States (In Committee) Jeffrey Brodsky, of Florida, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2029, vice William Zollars, term expired. — Governor of the United States Postal Service (In Committee) William Gallo, of Florida, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2030, vice Anton George Hajjar, term expired. — Governor of the United States Postal Service (In Committee) James Woodruff, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board, vice Cathy Ann Harris. — Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board (In Committee) Brian Cavanaugh, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary for Management, Department of Homeland Security, vice Claire M. Grady. — Under Secretary for Management (In Committee) + 4 more H.R. 6644 (Housing for the 21st Century Act) Both chambers in session. H.R. 6644 (Housing for the 21st Century Act) — AGREED 84-8 Confirmed: George Holding — AGREED 48-39
Senate Floor
The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House Message accompanying H.R.6644, 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.
Unless further agreement is reached, at approximately 11:00am, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House Message accompanying H.R.6644, 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, with further amendment (#5823).
At approximately 1:45pm, the Senate is expected to vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #763 George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
Thursday, June 18th at approx. 11:00am – roll call vote:
Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House Message accompanying H.R.6644, 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, with further amendment (#5823)
Thursday, June 18th at approx. 1:45pm – roll call vote:
Confirmation of Executive Calendar #763 George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
2 expected votes
Public Access Protection Act
Fair Elections Now Act
Air Carrier Access Amendments Act
Grocery Affordability Act
Prioritizing American Talent Act
Protecting America’s Herds Act
Voting Systems Protection Act
District of Columbia Courts Judicial Vacancy Reduction Act
Protect Local Funding Act
SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2026
Medicaid Equal Standards Act
Expanding Access to Credit through Consumer-Permissioned Data Act
SNAP Tribal Food Sovereignty Act of 2026
Better Care, Better Cost Act
No Robot Bosses Act
Easy Access to Mail Act
American Food Supply Chain Resiliency Act
Ending Stolen SNAP Benefits Act of 2026
No 9/11 Family Left Behind Act of 2026
Veteran Headstone Honor Act
Air Carrier Access Amendments Act of 2026
EDUCATE Act of 2026
Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
FAST Repairs for Wheelchairs Act
SABER Act of 2026
AI-Related Job Impacts Clarity Act
American A.I. Sovereign Wealth Fund Act
Hydropower Licensing Affordability Act
Honor Their Service Act
Protect Our Polls Act
GHOSTRUCK Act
Wildland Firefighter Hazard Pay Correction Act
Bank-Fintech Partnership Enhancement Act
District of Columbia Courts Judicial Vacancy Reduction Act
CHILD Labor Act
Don't Settle for Corruption Act
Worst of the Worst Act
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".
Fresh Produce for Families Act of 2026
Outdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act
POWER ON Act of 2026
Export Control Enforcement and Enhancement Act
Saving the OOI Act of 2026
Small LENDER Act
Bureau of Industry and Security License Administration Enhancement Act
ORBITS Act of 2025
Eastern Frontier Defense Infrastructure Readiness Act
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt qualified religious institutions from the excise tax on investment income.
Bank Fraud Technology Advancement Act of 2026
Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act
China Exchange Rate Accountability Act of 2026
USDA Field Office Stability Act
Advancing American Quantum Leadership Act of 2026
HEART Act of 2026
Stop Spying Bosses Act
PFAS Alternatives Act