Passed on 2026-07-30
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 817
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
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Introduced 2026-07-23Topic: governance ethics · criminal justice · laborSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceThis 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.
Sponsors
- John Thune Republican sponsor
- 0 cosponsors
Recorded votes
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yeas | Nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Senate roll 217 | On the Resolution S.Res. 817 | Resolution Agreed to | 50 | 47 |
| 2026-07-29 | Senate roll 214 | On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 817 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | 50 | 45 |
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Senate | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 217. | |
| 2026-07-30 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 217. | floor pass | |
| 2026-07-30 | Senate | Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4353, S4360) | |
| 2026-07-29 | Senate | By unanimous consent agreement, vote 7/30/2026. | |
| 2026-07-29 | Senate | Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4323) | |
| 2026-07-29 | Senate | Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 214. (CR S4323) | |
| 2026-07-29 | Senate | By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived. | |
| 2026-07-27 | Senate | Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S4276) | |
| 2026-07-27 | Senate | Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S4276) | |
| 2026-07-27 | Senate | Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. | |
| 2026-07-23 | Senate | Placed on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. Calendar No. 6. | |
| 2026-07-23 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate Placed on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. (text: CR S4272-4273) | refer |
| 2026-07-23 | Submitted in Senate | introduce |