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The Senate voted to end debate on Edward Sunyol Kiel’s nomination to be a U.S.District judge for the District of New Jersey.

The Senate confirmed the nomination of John Kazen to be U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of Texas. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) in a floor speech responded to the latest…

The Senate confirmed by unanimous consent 11 of the four star generals whose promotions were on hold by Senator Tuberville (R-AL). Since February, Senator Tuberville had been blocking over 4…

The Senate passed the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which provides $886 billion in national defense funding. It also includes an extension of the FISA surveillance aut…

The Senate confirmed the nomination of Nathalie Rayes to be U.S. ambassador to Croatia. Republicans blocked consideration of legislation providing emergency aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwa…

The Senate confirmed two U.S. District Court judicial nominations: Micah Smith, District of Hawaii; and Jamel Semper, District of New Jersey. Members also advanced other nominees, including …

The Senate confirmed Ana de Alba’s U.S. district judge nomination for the Ninth Circuit.

The Senate confirmed two nominations: Julia Kathleen Munley, U.S. district judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania; and Karla Gilbride, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission general …

The Senate voted in favor of limiting debate on Tanya Bradsher’s nomination to be deputy secretary in the Department of Veterans Affairs.

The Senate confirmed Adriana Kugler’s nomination to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Members also confirmed Anna Gomez as a member of the Federal Communications Commission, g…

In a 86-11 vote, the Senate passed its version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act. The House earlier in the month passed its own version.

The Senate continued work on its version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act. The House passed its own version the previous week.

The Senate approved a U.S.-Chile income tax treaty, the first bilateral income tax treaty between the two countries. Members also failed, 49-50, to repeal an ATF rule on pistol braces. Membe…

The Senate voted to limit debate on Elizabeth Allen’s nomination for undersecretary of state for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs.

The Senate approved the House-passed debt limit and federal spending bill by a 63-36 vote, after defeating the offered 10 amendments. Members also approved a House-passed resolution repealin…

The Senate voted to limit debate on Felice Gorordo’s nomination for a two-year term to be U.S. Alternate executive director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, whic…

The Senate confirmed LaShonda Hunt’s nomination to be a U.S. District Court judge for Northern Illinois, and voted to limit debate on two other nominations: Colleen Shogan, archivist of the …

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Democratic senators spoke with reporters about plans for moving ahead on crafting China competitiveness legislation.

The Senate voted in favor of limiting debate on two New Jersey U.S. District Court nominations: Michael Farbiarz and Robert Kirsch.

The Senate voted to limit debate on the nomination of Joshua Jacobs to be Department of Veterans Affairs undersecretary for Benefits.