Mr. Raphael G. Warnock, from the State of Georgia, called the
Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr.
Warnock 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.
Executive Business (Tuesday, November 7)
PN84:
Kenly Kiya Kato, of California, to be United
States District Judge for the Central District of
California
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number:
294
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number:
295
PN172:
Julia E. Kobick, of Massachusetts, to be United
States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number:
296
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number:
297
PN174:
Ramon Ernesto Reyes, Jr., of New York, to be
United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New
York
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 46. Record Vote Number:
298
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Considered by Senate.
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By unanimous consent agreement, debate 11/8/2023.
PN649:
Monica M. Bertagnolli, of Massachusetts, to be
Director of the National Institutes of Health
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Considered by Senate.
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 36. Record Vote Number:
293
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Whitehouse,
at 7:55 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today,
until 10 a.m. tomorrow.
