An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
Latest action (May 11, 2026) — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 45. Record Vote Number: 114. (text: CR 4/27/2026 S2056-2057)
What it does
Congressional Research Service, May 11, 2026This resolution authorizes the en bloc consideration of 49 nominations for various roles, including executive officers and ambassadors. For example, nominees are appointed to serve in the Departments of Commerce, Justice, State, and Transportation. The package also includes nominations to serve as U.S. ambassador to Iceland, Slovenia, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam.
Face Value
as placed on the calendarHow much of this bill its name accounts for.
- Every bill starts at100
- Nothing counted against it: one area of law, and short enough that length doesn't register.
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What Congress did
3 recordedOn the Resolutiondecisive vote
Senate · May 11, 2026
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Senate · Apr 30, 2026
Whether to end debate so a final vote can happen. Needs 60 senators — this is the vote most bills die on.
On the
Senate · Apr 28, 2026
Whether to start debating it at all. Not a vote on the bill itself.
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