Mr. Tim Sheehy, from the State of Montana, called the Senate to order at 10 a.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Mr. Sheehy led the Senate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the UnitedStates of America.
Executive Business (Thursday, August 6)
PN681-4:
Vincent J. Noble, in the Marine Corps, to be Colonel
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN730-2:
Charlton Allen, of North Carolina, to be General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority for a term of five years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN730-11:
John Breslow, of Arizona, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Cyprus
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN730-18:
Christopher Michael De Bono, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District ofColumbia for the term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN730-23:
Edward Eppler, of Connecticut, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN730-36:
Michael Kavoukjian, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN730-38:
Sriprakash Kothari, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN730-59:
Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN786-5:
Frank Garcia, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 22, 2031
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN786-10:
Michael Vance, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research)
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN787-2:
Sharon E. Goodie, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia forthe term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN792:
Michael McDonald, of the District of Columbia, to be Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Humanities for a term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN806-2:
William Hague, of Washington, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN806-5:
Kevin Lilly, of Texas, to be Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN806-7:
Karen Sessions, of Texas, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term of seven years from October 27, 2025
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN806-9:
Todd Steggerda, of Virginia, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Office of the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva, with the rank of Ambassador
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN850:
Bradford Pentony Wilson, of New Jersey, to be Archivist of the United States
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN852-2:
Adam Cassady, of Virginia, to be Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN852-3:
Kaveh Farzad, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (International Affairs)
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN852-5:
Preston Wells Griffith III, of Virginia, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Vienna Office of the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN852-6:
Preston Wells Griffith III, of Virginia, to be Representative of the United States of America to the International Atomic Energy Agency, with the rank of Ambassador
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN852-9:
Kenneth Sorenson, of Hawaii, to be United States Attorney for the District of Hawaii for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN852-11:
Johnson TeeHee II, of Oklahoma, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN859-1:
James Arnott, of Missouri, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of Missouri for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN859-2:
Jack Chambers, of West Virginia, to be United States Marshal for the Southern District of West Virginia for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN859-5:
William Trachman, of Colorado, to be Ambassador tothe United Republic of Tanzania
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN859-6:
Fleet White, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Political-Military Affairs)
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN901-1:
Erin Browne, of New York, to be an Under Secretaryof the Treasury
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN901-2:
Brian Cavanaugh, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary for Management, Department of Homeland Security
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN901-3:
Thomas B. Chapman, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term expiring December 31, 2028
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN901-5:
Jason Holt, of Oklahoma, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN901-6:
James Macy, of Wisconsin, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2030
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN901-7:
David M. Prouty, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring August 27, 2031
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN901-10:
Timothy VerHey, of Michigan, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN901-11:
Eric Wendt, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Albania
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN901-12:
James Woodruff, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN930-1:
Michael Christopher DiLorenzo, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District ofColumbia for the term of fifteen years, Craig S. Iscoe, retired
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN930-5:
Craig Edward Leen, of the District of Columbia, tobe an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia forthe term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN930-6:
Christine Michelle Macey, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District ofColumbia for the term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN930-8:
John Barlow Timmer, 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
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN931-2:
Rudolph Bauer, of South Carolina, to be Ambassadorto Belize
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN931-3:
Sean Costello, of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN931-4:
Erich Hernandez-Baquero, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN931-5:
Roger Mason, of Virginia, to be Director of the National Reconnaissance Office
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN931-6:
Christopher Phelan, of Minnesota, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN933:
Don Richard Berthiaume, Jr., of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Justice
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN937-1:
David Brat, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Commonwealth of Australia
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN937-2:
Hal Duncan, of Texas, to be Deputy Director of theOffice of Management and Budget
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN937-5:
George McMaster, of South Carolina, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN937-7:
Juan Segura, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Western Hemisphere Affairs)
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN937-8:
Juan Segura, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2026
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN937-9:
Juan Segura, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2032
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN940:
Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess, in the Space Force, to be General
-- Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
PN961-1:
Francis Brooke, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN961-2:
Cameron Hamilton, of Virginia, to be Administratorof the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN961-3:
Brendan Hanrahan, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs)
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN961-4:
Karen Jean Hedlund, of New York, to be a Member ofthe Surface Transportation Board for a term expiring December 31, 2030
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN961-7:
Brett Matsumoto, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, for a term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN961-9:
Barbera Thornhill, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking, with the rank of Ambassador at Large
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN962-1:
David Cummins, of Virginia, to be Administrator ofthe Transportation Security Administration for a term of five years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN962-3:
John Crews, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration Board for a term expiring August 2, 2031
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1011:
Charles Baldis, of Virginia, to be Special Counsel, Office of Special Counsel, for the term of five years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1012:
Jules Hurst III, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-3:
Christopher Anderson, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-6:
Donald Blome, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs)
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-7:
Katherine Bowles, of Alabama, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Legislative Affairs)
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-8:
Stanley Brown, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-9:
Joseph Burkhalter, of Georgia, to be Ambassador tothe Republic of Moldova
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-10:
Mark Cruz, of Oregon, to be Director of the IndianHealth Service, Department of Health and Human Services, for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-15:
John Hurley, of California, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, with the rank of Ambassador
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-22:
Brien Lorenze, of Virginia, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term of seven years from October 27, 2024
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-25:
Christopher Nassar, of Oklahoma, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-31:
Daniel Perez, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1022-34:
Laurence Socha, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Republic of The Gambia
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1093-1:
James Andrew Crowell IV, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals for the term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
PN1093-2:
Stuart Gordon Nash, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals for the term of fifteen years
-- Considered by Senate.
-- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
