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LEGISLATION/S.Res. 817

An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

119-SRES-817119th CongressIntroduced Jul 23, 2026Congress
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 217.

Sponsor

Sen. Thune, John [R-SD](R-SD)

Summary

This resolution provides for the en bloc consideration of nominations for various executive officers, judges, ambassadors, and related positions.

Agencies in which the executive officers shall serve include the Departments of Defense, Energy, the Interior, State, and the Treasury. Additional nominees shall represent the United States to, among others, the United Nations, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Brazil, Cambodia, Cyprus, and the Gambia. Nominees are also appointed to the National Labor Relations Board, National Transportation Safety Board, Consumer Product Safety Commission, and District of Columbia (DC) courts.

Subjects

Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadFederal officialsJudgesLegislative rules and procedureSenate

Actions (13)

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 217.
Jul 30, 2026SenateRECORDED VOTE
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 217.
Jul 30, 2026Library of CongressRECORDED VOTE
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4353, S4360)
Jul 30, 2026Senate
By unanimous consent agreement, vote 7/30/2026.
Jul 29, 2026Senate
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4323)
Jul 29, 2026Senate
Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 214. (CR S4323)
Jul 29, 2026SenateRECORDED VOTE
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
Jul 29, 2026Senate
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S4276)
Jul 27, 2026Senate
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S4276)
Jul 27, 2026Senate
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Jul 27, 2026Senate
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. Calendar No. 6.
Jul 23, 2026Senate
Submitted in the Senate Placed on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. (text: CR S4272-4273)
Jul 23, 2026Senate
Submitted in Senate
Jul 23, 2026Library of Congress