Tuesday, June 2, 2026
The President pro tempore called the Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and the President pro tempore led the Senate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.
The Journal
Pursuant to the order of yesterday, the Journal of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of yesterday, the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition of the two leaders being reserved.
Transaction of Morning Business
The following transactions of morning business occurred on today.
Legislative Business (Tuesday, June 2)
H.R. 6644 (Rep. Hill):
A bill a bill to increase the supply of housing in America, and for other purposes.
-- Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
Executive Business (Tuesday, June 2)
PN851-2:
Jeffrey M. Kuhlman, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas
-- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
-- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number:
133
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number:
134
PN851-3:
Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana
-- Considered by Senate.
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number:
132
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Thune, at 6:31 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until 10 a.m. tomorrow.