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Floor Proceedings

Thursday, Jul 20, 2017

10:00 a.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of John Kenneth Bush, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit.

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Previous Meeting

Wednesday, Jul 19, 2017
The Senate convened at 9:30 a.m. and adjourned at 5:31 p.m. 1 record vote was taken.

Scheduled Hearings

Thursday, Jul. 20, 2017

Veterans' Affairs
- Time to be announced. — TBA

Foreign Relations
- 9:30 AM — SD-419

Judiciary
- 9:30 AM — SD-226

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Recent Senate Roll Call Votes

Jul 19 | 163 (51-48) | Agreed to | PN370
Jul 18 | 162 (92-7) | Confirmed | PN583
Jul 17 | 161 (88-6) | Agreed to | PN583

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Thursday, Jul 20, 2017

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Thursday, Jul. 20, 2017

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