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S.Res. 532 · 119th Congress

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

Passed SenateCongress
IntroducedDec 4, 2025
Passed SenateDec 11, 2025

Where it stands

Passed Senate. Latest step, Dec 11, 2025: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 645. The Senate passed it 52–47.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Dec 11, 2025Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 645. Roll call recordSenate
  2. Dec 11, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 645. Roll call recordLibrary of Congress
  3. Dec 11, 2025Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8655)Senate
  4. Dec 10, 2025Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8593-8594)Senate
  5. Dec 10, 2025Cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 642. (CR S8593-8594) Roll call recordSenate
  6. Dec 10, 2025By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.Senate
  7. Dec 8, 2025Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S8522)Senate
  8. Dec 8, 2025Measure laid before Senate by motion. (CR S8522)Senate
  9. Dec 8, 2025Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.Senate
  10. Dec 4, 2025Placed on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. Calendar No. 4.Senate
  11. Dec 4, 2025Submitted in the Senate Placed on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule.Senate
  12. Dec 4, 2025Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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Recorded votes

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  1. Dec 11, 2025 · SenateResolution Agreed to 52–47
    On the Resolution · needed a majority
    R 52 yes, 0 noI 0 yes, 2 noD 0 yes, 45 noEach member · Record
1 other recorded vote (procedure and amendments)
  1. Dec 10, 2025 · SenateCloture Motion Agreed to 51–47
    On the Cloture Motion · needed a majority
    R 51 yes, 0 noI 0 yes, 2 noD 0 yes, 45 noEach member · Record