Several high-level executive nominations were received or advanced in committee. These include Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor, Erica Schwartz to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Jennifer Johnson-Carroll to be Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago. Additionally, the Senate received the nominations of Rebekah Jurata for the International Monetary Fund and Sarah B. Rogers to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media, while reporting favorably on military promotions for a Major General and two Lieutenant Colonels. Jennifer Johnson-Carroll, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. — Ambassador to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (In Committee) PN1095-2 — Major General (Reported) Rebekah Jurata, of California, to be United States Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund for a term of two years, vice Margrethe Lundsager, resigned. — United States Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (In Committee) PN1104-2 — Lieutenant Colonel (Reported) PN1105-2 — Lieutenant Colonel (Reported) Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor, vice Lori Chavez-DeRemer, resigned. — Secretary of Labor (In Committee) Sarah B. Rogers, of New York, to be Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media, vice Amanda Bennett, resigned. — Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media (In Committee) Erica Schwartz, of Florida, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, vice Susan Monarez. — Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (In Committee) + 1 more H.R. 6500 (AGOA Extension Act) — Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #320 , H.R.6500 , vehicle for Continuing Resolution Both chambers in session. H.R. 6500 (AGOA Extension Act) — Cloture on Motion to Proceed: AGREED 89-4
Senate Floor
The Senate stands adjourned until 3:00pm on Monday, August 3, 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 the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #320, H.R.6500, vehicle for Continuing Resolution.
Monday, August 3rd at approx. 5:30pm – roll call vote:
Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #320, H.R.6500, vehicle for Continuing Resolution
1 expected votes
Smart Data Center Policy Act
No Payoffs for Pardons Act
Senior Accessible Housing Tax Credit Act of 2026
Restoring Accountability in Appropriations Act
RECOVER PII Act
Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025
No Payoffs for Pardons Act
Supporting Students and Families Act
Compassionate Care Act
DRIVE Across America Act of 2026
Protect and Serve Act of 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration relating to "Rescinding the Definition of 'Harm' Under the Endangered Species Act".
Constituent Services Impacts of Federal Workforce Firings Act
To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to clarify the applicability of Federal trademark law in the area of digital replicas of identifying characteristics of individuals, and for other purposes.
PERFORM Act
READ Act
Display America's Art Act
MOVE Act
Colonel Gary LaGrange AgVets Act of 2026
Supporting Our Educators Act of 2026
AV Emergency Response Coordination Act
RCORP Authorization Act
Incentivizing Value Capture for Greener Transportation Act
ASSET Act
To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Earl L. Nolte for acts of valor as a member of the Army during World War II.
Health Insurance Transparency for Patients Act
Virtual-Based Opioid Treatment for Veterans Act
Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025
Permanent CBDC Ban Act
Great American Healthcare Act
No TSA Data for ICE Act
Heritage Legacy Act
Compassionate Care Act
Special Operations Forces Concealed Carry Act
SMASH 2.0 Act
Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2026
Understanding AI in the Classroom Act
CLUSTER Act
FORK Act of 2026
SMART Savings Act of 2026
Medicare at Home Act
Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act
A bill to require the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to submit a strategy for cyber cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, and for other purposes.
Clean Transportation Jobs and Development Act of 2026
RECOVER PII Act
Supporting the designation of November 9 of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day".
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require the United States and the States to jointly ensure a high-quality education to all persons within the United States.
Cleaner Transportation Access for All Act
Honoring Circuit Judge Pauline Newman Act of 2026
Stop ICE’s Medical Neglect Act of 2026
NO PROFIT Act
In addition to the judicial business, the Senate received or processed numerous nominations for key administration roles. These included John Breslow and Michael Kavoukjian for ambassadorships to Cyprus and Norway, respectively, and Edward Eppler to serve as Chief Financial Officer for the Department of Transportation. Other notable nominations involved Sriprakash Kothari for the Treasury Department, Glen Smith for the Department of Agriculture, and Michael Vance for a leadership role within the State Department's intelligence wing. No floor votes or legislative advancements were reported for this date. Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Business meeting to consider the nomination of Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General. Health Care — Hearings to examine building a resilient health care future with biotechnology. Senate Committee on the Budget — Hearings to examine the reality of Medicaid. Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Hearings to examine prescribing sunshine, focusing on how competition and transparency lowers prescription drug costs. Crime and Counterterrorism — Hearings to examine data and profit, focusing on the consumer cost of AI surveillance pricing. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence — Closed hearings to examine certain intelligence matters. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs — Hearings to examine tracking prediction markets' exponential growth, focusing on tribal implications and beyond. John Breslow, of Arizona, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Cyprus. — Ambassador to Cyprus (In Committee) Christopher Michael De Bono, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Heidi M. Pasichow, retired. — Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (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) Edward Eppler, of Connecticut, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation, vice Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, resigned. — Chief Financial Officer (In Committee) Michael Kavoukjian, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Norway. — Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway (In Committee) Sriprakash Kothari, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice Benjamin Harris, resigned. — Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (In Committee) Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development, vice Basil Ivanhoe Gooden, resigned. — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development (In Committee) Michael Vance, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research), vice Brett M. Holmgren, resigned. — Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research) (In Committee) + 50 more Both chambers in session.
College Transparency Act
Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act
For Our Republic Act
Make SWAPs Efficient Act of 2026
Health Information Privacy Reform Act
K–12 AI Literacy and Readiness Act of 2026
First-Time Home Buyer Empowerment Act
Runway SAFE-T Act
Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2026
Railroad Retirement Board Stability Act
Stop Corrupt Trading Act
Stop Superbugs Act
REACH Our Tribes Act
Rural Residency Planning and Development Act of 2026
Parental Approval for Youth Social Media Act of 2026
SWIPES Act
Human-Wildlife Conflict Reduction Act of 2026
American Glove Act of 2026
Improving CARE for Youth Act
State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act
A bill to prohibit the transfer of certain offices and functions of the Department of Education to other Federal agencies, and for other purposes.
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 200 1st Avenue Southeast in Austin, Minnesota, as the "John Madden Memorial Post Office".
Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2026
Jobs, Not Waste Act of 2026
STOP the SWAMP Act
Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General, vice Pamela Bondi. — Attorney General (In Committee) John Breslow, of Arizona, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Cyprus. — Ambassador to Cyprus (In Committee) Christopher Michael De Bono, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Heidi M. Pasichow, retired. — Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (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) Edward Eppler, of Connecticut, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation, vice Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, resigned. — Chief Financial Officer (In Committee) Michael Kavoukjian, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Norway. — Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway (In Committee) Sriprakash Kothari, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice Benjamin Harris, resigned. — Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (In Committee) Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development, vice Basil Ivanhoe Gooden, resigned. — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development (In Committee) + 51 more Both chambers in session. Motion to Invoke Cloture: Erica Schwartz to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — AGREED 51-43 Confirmed: Erica Schwartz — AGREED 51-44 Motion to Invoke Cloture: En Bloc Nominations Provided for under the provisions of S. Res. 817 — AGREED 50-44 S.J.Res. 187 (Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)") — Procedural: REJECTED 48-50
Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Crow Revenue Act
Recover COVID Unemployment Fraud in Banks Act
Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act of 2026
Early Childhood Educator Professional Improvement Act of 2026
BLADE Act
Defense of Environment and Property Act of 2026
SUSTAIN 340B Act
Enhancing North Korea Humanitarian Assistance Act of 2026
Medicare at Home Act
Stroke Act
21st Century Dyslexia Act
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for New Motor Vehicles".
End Housing Welfare for Illegal Aliens Act
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Protect College Sports Act of 2026
Bus Operator Safety and Security Act
Accountable Produce is Medicine Act of 2026
Veterans’ Earned Benefits Access Act of 2026
Civil Nuclear Export Act of 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Small Off-Road Engines Regulations; Notice of Decision".
Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act
Defense Community Infrastructure Program Tribal Eligibility Act of 2026
MORE American Fuel Act of 2026
Medicare Home Health Payment Integrity and Protection Act of 2026
Kids Online Safety Act
Military Chaplains Modernization Act of 2026
Workforce Recovery and Resilience Act
A bill to provide for the automatic establishment of Trump accounts using information collected under the Enumeration at Birth Program of the Social Security Administration.
Pay PCPs Act of 2026
ACPAC Modernization Act
Karly Rain Wood Act
USTRx Act
PREFERRED Screening Act
Tick-Borne Livestock Disease Research Prioritization Act
CHATBOT Act
RISE Act
Albuquerque Indian School Act of 2025
Youth AI Privacy Act
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for California's Advanced Clean Car Program and a Within the Scope Conformation for California's Zero Emission Vehicle Amendments for 2017 and Earlier Model Years".
Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
FIRE Cancer Act of 2026
Emergency Savings Enhancement Act of 2025
Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026
MATCH IT Act of 2026
Children's Artificial Intelligence Toy Safety Act of 2026
Member of the United States Sentencing Commission
United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit
United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama
Member of the United States Sentencing Commission
John Breslow, of Arizona, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Cyprus. — Ambassador to Cyprus (In Committee) Christopher Michael De Bono, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Heidi M. Pasichow, retired. — Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (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) Edward Eppler, of Connecticut, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation, vice Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, resigned. — Chief Financial Officer (In Committee) Michael Kavoukjian, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Norway. — Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway (In Committee) Sriprakash Kothari, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice Benjamin Harris, resigned. — Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (In Committee) Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development, vice Basil Ivanhoe Gooden, resigned. — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development (In Committee) Michael Vance, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research), vice Brett M. Holmgren, resigned. — Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research) (In Committee) + 51 more Both chambers in session.
A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to submit a report on efforts to support the production, testing, and sustainment of autonomous maneuver systems, components for such systems, and low-cost interceptors.
Emergency Mountain Pine Beetle Response and Coordination Act
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the "Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service at 1300 East Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois, as the Bernie Bluestein Post Office Building.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 825 Highway 198 in Beaumont, Mississippi, as the Jeremy Malone Post Office.
Voice for Farm Workers Act
Protecting Independent Contractors from Discrimination Act of 2026
Military Readiness Through Resilient Lands Act
Insider Trading Prohibition Act
Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Improvement Act
Clean Elections Act
Delaney Hall Closure Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office".
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 50 East 100 North in Moab, Utah, as the "2nd Lieutenant Mitch Williams Post Office".
Depot Data Transparency Act
Chama Basin Watershed Protection Act
COWS Act of 2026
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office".
Advancing American Wi-Fi Against Foreign Adversaries Act
Reducing Red Tape for Rebuilding Act
No Cash for Cohabitating Kins of Crooks Act
No Bonuses for Bad Service Act
PREPARE Act
Bring Our Heroes Home Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 46164 Westlake Drive in Sterling, Virginia, as the Firefighter Trevor Brown Post Office Building.
Trade Deficit Elimination Act of 2026
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office".
Ballots by Election Day Act
Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Evaluation Act of 2026
Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2025
PEARL Act
Campus Lifeline Act
A bill to require a drone posture review.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14855 South Van Dyke Road in Plainfield, Illinois, as the Staff Sergeant Jose Dueñez Jr. Post Office Building.
Duplication Scoring Act of 2025
A bill to designate a building of the Chancery of the United States in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Elliot L. Engel Building".
Ride in Freedom Act
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the "Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building.
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12109 New Kent Highway in New Kent, Virginia, as the "Patricia Paige Post Office".
Ride in Freedom Act
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 203 North Clay Street in Marshfield, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the "Edwin P. Hubble Post Office".
Depot Data Transparency Act
Keep Our Communities Safe Act of 2026
Critical Mineral and Extraction Tax Parity Act
Robotics Supply Chain Improvement Act
Supporting Disabled Entrepreneurs Act
Right to Worship Act
EGG SAVE Act of 2026
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 86-014 Farrington Highway in Waianae, Hawaii, as the "United States Representative Colleen Hanabusa Post Office Building".
Truth in Labeling Act of 2026
National American History and Founders Month Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 East Grant Avenue in Georgetown, Ohio, as the "Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building".
Chama Basin Watershed Protection Act
Stop Insider Trading Act
A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lubbock, Texas, as the "Lieutenant General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic".
Supporting Our Farm and Food System Workforce Act
Promoting Resilient Buildings Act
Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act of 2026
A bill to require a report on the advisability and feasibility of establishing a Drone Center of Excellence within the Army National Guard.
Green New Deal for Public Housing Act
Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026
Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026
Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Cabin Air Safety Act of 2026
PROTECT Act
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3570 Olney Laytonsville Road in Olney, Maryland, as the Edward L. Ramsey Olney Post Office Building.
GOOD Act
Permitting Transparency and Accountability Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 86 Main Street in Haverstraw, New York, as the Paul Piperato Post Office Building.
American Pharmaceutical Security Act
Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Act
Affordable Electricity Rates Act of 2026
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 111 South Tremont Street in Tremonton, Utah, as the "Sorensen-Estrada Post Office".
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building".
Several high-level nominations were also sent to committees for consideration. These include John Breslow and Michael Kavoukjian for ambassadorships to Cyprus and Norway, respectively, and Edward Eppler to serve as Chief Financial Officer for the Department of Transportation. Other notable nominees include Charlton Allen for General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, Sriprakash Kothari for Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and Michael Vance for Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research. John Breslow, of Arizona, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Cyprus. — Ambassador to Cyprus (In Committee) Christopher Michael De Bono, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Heidi M. Pasichow, retired. — Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (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) Edward Eppler, of Connecticut, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation, vice Victoria Marie Baecher Wassmer, resigned. — Chief Financial Officer (In Committee) Michael Kavoukjian, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Norway. — Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway (In Committee) Sriprakash Kothari, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice Benjamin Harris, resigned. — Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (In Committee) Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development, vice Basil Ivanhoe Gooden, resigned. — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development (In Committee) Michael Vance, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research), vice Brett M. Holmgren, resigned. — Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research) (In Committee) + 43 more Congress not in session — no scheduled activity. H.R. 5334 (Supporting Early-childhood Educators’ Deductions Act) — Amendment: REJECTED 32-64 H.R. 5334 (Supporting Early-childhood Educators’ Deductions Act) — PASSED 86-11 Confirmed: En Bloc nominations provided for under the provisions of S. Res. — AGREED 51-47 H.R. 6500 (AGOA Extension Act) — Cloture: AGREED 91-6
Assistant Secretary of Transportation