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Floor Proceedings

Thursday, Feb 29, 2024

10:00 a.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Marjorie A. Rollinson, of Virginia, to be Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service and an Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury.

Previous Meeting

Wednesday, Feb 28, 2024
The Senate convened at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 8:07 p.m. 5 record votes were taken.

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Senate Floor Proceedings, 2014 to Present

Scheduled Hearings

Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

Armed Services
- 9:30 AM — SH-216

Judiciary
- 10:00 AM — SD-G50

Aging
- 10:00 AM — SD-106

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Recent Senate Roll Call Votes

Feb 28 | 59 (52-42) | Agreed to | PN1217
Feb 28 | 58 (77-20) | Confirmed | PN1243
Feb 28 | 57 (77-20) | Agreed to | PN1243

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Floor Proceedings

Thursday, Feb 29, 2024

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Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

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Recent Senate Roll Call Votes

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