This Week in the Senate: 9/28/2020
This week, the Senate is holding votes on one bill, and the Judiciary Committee will convene an executive business meeting . Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will begin courtesy meetings with senators. Floor Action:¹ Monday: The Senate will remain in recess. Tuesday: The Senate will vote at 5:30 pm to invoke cloture on H.R. 8337 , a continuing resolution for federal government appropriations. Wednesday: The Senate will vote to pass H.R. 8337. Thursday: The schedule has not yet been determined. On Thursday, the Judiciary Committee will hold an executive session to vote on and/or hold over the following nominations (the number in the parentheses appearing after the nominee's name signifies whether this is the first or second time appearing on the agenda; first-time appearances are typically held over and nominees appearing for the second time usually receive votes): District Court: Benjamin Joel Beaton , to be a U.S. District Judge for the Western Dist...