Mr. Cory A. Booker, from the State of New Jersey, called the
Senate to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Booker
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 Thursday, May 11, 2023, the Journal of
the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Thursday, May 11, 2023,
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.
Executive Business (Monday, May 15)
PN93:
Bradley N. Garcia, of Maryland, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia
Circuit
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 40. Record Vote Number:
125
PN95:
Nancy G. Abudu, of Georgia, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit
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Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination
agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Cloture motion presented in Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII
waived.
PN450:
Jeremy C. Daniel, of Illinois, to be United States
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
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Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination
agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Cloture motion presented in Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII
waived.
PN455:
Darrel James Papillion, of Louisiana, to be United
States District Judge for the Eastern District of
Louisiana
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Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination
agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Cloture motion presented in Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII
waived.
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Booker, at
7:22 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
