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

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1. Dec 4, 2025Cloture, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 37. Record Vote Number: 633. (CR S8501) Roll call recordSenate
2. Dec 4, 2025By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.Senate
3. Dec 2, 2025Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S8433)Senate
4. Dec 2, 2025Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S8433)Senate
5. Dec 2, 2025Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.Senate
6. Dec 1, 2025Placed on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. Calendar No. 3.Senate
7. Dec 1, 2025Submitted in the Senate Placed on Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule.Senate
8. Dec 1, 2025Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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1. Dec 4, 2025 · SenateCloture Motion Rejected 43–37
   On the Cloture Motion · needed three-fifths
   R 43 yes, 0 noD 0 yes, 37 noEach member · Record