Calendar

On Tuesday, August 11, 2026, both the House and Senate remained in a scheduled congressional recess, with no legislative activity occurring on either floor. No committee hearings or floor votes were conducted during this period. Despite the recess, several executive and judicial nominations remain pending on the Senate calendar or within committees. Matthew R. Byrne is currently on the Executive Calendar for a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, alongside Leslie Becera for Assistant Secretary of Transportation and Austin D. Roberts for promotion to Lieutenant Colonel. Additionally, several diplomatic and judicial posts are pending in committee, including Nathaniel Morris for Ambassador to Colombia, Peter McCoy for Ambassador to Montenegro, and Daniel Travis for Ambassador to Sierra Leone.