This Week in the Senate: 12/21/2020

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This week, the Senate is holding votes on one nomination and one bill.

Floor Action:¹
Monday:
  • The Senate will vote to confirm Eric Soskin to be the Inspector General of the Department of Transportation. It will also vote to pass the omnibus appropriations and COVID relief bill. It's possible a few judicial nominations will be confirmed as part of the wrap-up for the session.
Tuesday:
  • The Senate is in recess.
Wednesday:
  • The Senate is in recess.
Thursday:
  • The Senate will hold a pro forma session.
Notes:

¹The floor schedule is an approximate guide to when votes may occur. It may not necessarily be completely accurate due to things changing in the Senate during the week.

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