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Read. Follow. Verify.Senate Scheduling Order for Executive Nominations
Record date · June 24, 2026
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What This Bill Does
The Senate has established a procedural timeline for considering two executive nominations. This order sets the sequence for votes and defines the deadline for post- debate.
This order dictates the specific timeline for the Senate to confirm executive nominees, which impacts the staffing of federal agencies and the Senate's legislative schedule through July 14, 2026.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Executive branch nominees
The timeline for their confirmation process is established by this order.
Key Facts
- The Senate will consider Executive Calendar No. 776 only after disposing of S.J. Res. 196.
- If cloture is invoked on the nomination, all post-cloture debate time expires at 12:00 PM on July 14, 2026.
- The final confirmation vote for the nomination is scheduled for July 14, 2026, at a time determined by the majority leader in consultation with the Democratic leader.
- If the nomination is confirmed, the motion to reconsider is automatically laid upon the table.
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- The President will be notified immediately upon confirmation of the nomination.
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Standardization of Nomination Timelines
The document demonstrates the use of unanimous consent to bypass standard rule XXII procedures for specific nominations.
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