Senate Floor Activity - Thursday, December 11, 2025

H.R. 165 (Rep. Johnson): A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to complete all actions necessary for certain land to be held in restricted fee status by the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, and for other purposes.

H.R. 504 (Rep. Gimenez): A bill to amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1491 (Rep. Murphy): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the postponement of certain deadlines by reason of disasters applicable to the limitation on credit or refund, and to take postponements into account for purposes of sending collection notices.

S. 240 (Sen. Daines): A bill to amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.

S. 390 (Sen. Cortez Masto): A bill to require Federal law enforcement agencies to report on cases of missing or murdered Indians, and for other purposes.

S. 546 (Sen. Cortez Masto): A bill to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make a technical correction to the water rights settlement for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation, and for other purposes.

S. 610 (Sen. Blumenthal): A bill to expand the VetSuccess on Campus program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

S. 620 (Sen. Murkowski): A bill to provide public health veterinary services to Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations for rabies prevention, and for other purposes.

S. 621 (Sen. Smith): A bill to accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request of that Community, and for other purposes.

S. 622 (Sen. Smith): A bill to amend the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act to provide for the transfer of additional Federal land to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, and for other purposes.

S. 640 (Sen. Lujan): A bill to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make a technical correction to the Navajo Nation Water Resources Development Trust Fund, to amend the Claims Resolution Act of 2010 to make technical corrections to the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund and Aamodt Settlement Pueblos' Fund, and for other purposes.

S. 642 (Sen. Peters): A bill to provide compensation to the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community for the taking without just compensation of land by the United States inside the exterior boundaries of the L'Anse Indian Reservation that were guaranteed to the Community under a treaty signed in 1854, and for other purposes.

S. 719 (Sen. Murkowski): A bill to amend the Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004 to improve that Act, and for other purposes.

S. 723 (Sen. Thune): A bill to require the Bureau of Indian Affairs to process and complete all mortgage packages associated with residential and business mortgages on Indian land by certain deadlines, and for other purposes.

S. 766 (Sen. Ernst): A bill to require an annual report of taxpayer-funded projects that are over budget and behind schedule.

S. 1071 (Sen. Cornyn): A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disinter the remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, and for other purposes.

S. 1591 (Sen. Moran): A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to reorganize the acquisition structure of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to establish the Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation in the Department, and for other purposes.

S. 1744 (Sen. Ricketts): A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to include Taiwan among the list of recipient countries with respect to which shorter certification and reporting periods apply and to expedite licensing for allies transferring military equipment to Taiwan, and for other purposes.

S. 3385 (Sen. Schumer): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the enhancement of the health care premium tax credit.

S. 3386 (Sen. Crapo): A bill to provide a health savings account contribution to certain enrollees, to reduce health care costs, and for other purposes.

S.Res. 532 (Sen. Thune): An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

S.Res. 544 (Sen. Collins): A resolution designating December 13, 2025, as "National Wreaths Across America Day".

S.Res. 545 (Sen. Justice): A resolution designating December 6, 2025, as "National Miners Day".

PN22-11: Robert Kadlec, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense

PN25-29: Henry Mack III, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor

PN26-24: Ethan Klein, of New Jersey, to be an Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy

PN26-26: Harry Kumar, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce

PN26-37: James Percival, of Florida, to be General Counsel, Department of Homeland Security

PN26-47: Andrew Veprek, of Louisiana, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Population, Refugees, and Migration)

PN55-2: Melissa Argyros, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Latvia

PN55-7: Thomas Bell, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services

PN55-10: Leo Brent Bozell III, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa

PN55-13: Crystal Carey, of New Jersey, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board for term of four years

PN55-26: Benjamin Leon, Jr., of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Principality of Andorra

PN55-34: Michael Powers, of Virginia, to be Deputy Under Secretary of Defense

PN55-44: Derek Theurer, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury

PN60-4: Marc Berkowitz, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense

PN60-8: Anthony D'Esposito, of New York, to be Inspector General, Department of Labor

PN60-11: Joseph Jewell, of Indiana, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense

PN60-12: Benjamin Kohlmann, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Navy

PN60-13: Joyce Meyer, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs

PN60-17: Brendan Rogers, of Connecticut, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Navy

PN129-1: David Beck, of Tennessee, to be Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security Administration

PN129-6: Jonathan Greenstein, of New York, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury

PN129-7: Amy Henninger, of Virginia, to be Director of Operational Test and Evaluation, Department of Defense

PN129-17: Charles Young III, of West Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of the Army

PN141-2: Pedro Allende, of Florida, to be Under Secretary for Science and Technology, Department of Homeland Security

PN141-5: Charles Arrington, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority for a term expiring July 1, 2030

PN141-8: Michael Borders, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force

PN141-10: Stephen Carmel, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration

PN141-12: Mary Anne Carter, of Tennessee, to be Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts for a term of four years

PN141-14: Kirsten Davies, of Tennessee, to be Chief Information Officer of the Department of Defense

PN141-16: David Denton, Jr., of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of the Navy

PN141-20: Jeffrey Hall, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency

PN141-22: Benjamin Hobbs, of Ohio, to be Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

PN141-25: William Kirk, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, Small Business Administration

PN141-26: Ronald Kurtz, of Georgia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

PN141-27: William Lane III, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force

PN141-39: Jeremiah Workman, of Ohio, to be Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training

PN246-1: Derrick Anderson, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense

PN246-2: John Bartrum, of Indiana, to be Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs

PN246-3: Mindy Brashears, of Texas, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety

PN246-4: Jonathan Burke, of Georgia, to be Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing, Department of the Treasury

PN246-6: Jeffrey Goettman, of Virginia, to be a Deputy United States Trade Representative (Africa, Western Hemisphere, Europe, the Middle East, Environment, Labor, and Industrial Competitiveness), with the Rank of Ambassador

PN246-11: Platte Moring, of South Carolina, to be Inspector General, Department of Defense

PN246-12: John Noh, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense

PN246-13: Chris Pilkerton, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Investment Security

PN345-8: Stella Herrell, of New Mexico, to be an Assistant Secretary of Agriculture

PN345-10: Yehuda Kaploun, of Florida, to be Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, with the rank of Ambassador

PN345-12: Morvared Namdarkhan, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Consular Affairs)

PN345-13: Bernardo Navarro, of Puerto Rico, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Peru

PN345-14: Darryl Nirenberg, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to Romania

PN379-3: Braden Boucek, of Tennessee, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee for the term of four years

PN379-4: James Caggy, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense

PN379-7: David Courcelle, of Louisiana, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana for the term of four years

PN379-9: Dominick Gerace II, of Ohio, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio for the term of four years

PN379-11: Mitch Graves, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2029

PN379-13: Jeff Hagood, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term of expiring May 18, 2029

PN379-15: Randall Jones, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2028

PN379-16: James Kruger, of Mississippi, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi for the term of four years

PN379-17: Scott Leary, of Mississippi, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi for the term of four years

PN379-18: James Mazol, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense

PN379-19: Adam Mildred, of Indiana, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana for the term of four years

PN379-20: Arjun Mody, of New Jersey, to be Deputy Commissioner Social Security for the term expiring January 19, 2031

PN379-21: Rosario Palmieri, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor

PN379-22: Bryan Stirling, of South Carolina, to be United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina for the term of four years

PN379-26: Thomas Wheeler II, of Indiana, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana for the term of four years

PN416-2: Julie Callahan, of the District of Columbia, to be Chief Agricultural Negotiator, Office of the United States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador

PN416-3: Jerome Francis Gorgon, Jr., of Michigan, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan for the term of four years

PN416-4: Arthur Graham, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for the remainder of the term expiring May 18, 2026

PN416-5: Paul Hollis, of Louisiana, to be Director of the Mint for a term of five years

PN416-6: Ryan Anthony Kriegshauser, of Kansas, to be United States Attorney for the District of Kansas for the term of four years

PN416-9: Scott Mayer, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring December 16, 2029

PN416-10: James Murphy, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring December 16, 2027

PN416-12: John Walk, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Agriculture

PN445-1: Thomas Albus, of Missouri, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri for the term of four years

PN445-2: Timothy Dill, of Ohio, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense

PN445-3: Andrew Duva, of Florida, to be an Assistant Attorney General

PN445-5: Thomas Ferguson III, of North Carolina, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina for the term of four years

PN445-7: Michael Payne, of Virginia, to be Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, Department of Defense

PN445-10: Maurice Todd, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense

PN445-11: Douglas Troutman, of Maryland, to be Assistant Administrator for Toxic Substances of the Environmental Protection Agency

PN447: Edward Forst, of Florida, to be Administrator of General Services

PN462-1: Francis Cassidy, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

PN462-3: Joseph Gormley, of Maryland, to be President, Government National Mortgage Association

PN462-4: Timothy Petty, of Indiana, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere

PN465-1: Tammy Bruce, of California, to be the Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador; the Deputy Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations; and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations, during her tenure of service as Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations

PN465-2: Brent Christensen, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the People's Republic of Bangladesh

PN466-7: Stephen F. Rickard, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years

PN466-8: Elana S. Suttenberg, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years

PN466-9: John Cuong Truong, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years

PN499-2: Laura DiBella, of Florida, to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner for a term expiring June 30, 2028

PN499-8: Peter Metzger, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, Department of the Treasury

PN499-10: Trent Morse, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority for a term expiring May 30, 2030

PN499-12: Christopher Yeaw, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Arms Control, Nonproliferation, and Stability)

PN518-5: Michelle A. Schultz, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board for a term expiring November 30, 2030

PN519-2: Erin Creegan, of New Hampshire, to be United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire for the term of four years

PN560-3: Travis Hill, of Maryland, to be Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for a term of five years

PN624-1: Michael Selig, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission

PN624-2: Michael Selig, of Florida, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for a term expiring April 13, 2029

PN645-2: Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2026

PN650: Jared Isaacman, of Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration