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Congressional Schedule for March 6, 2025

Original title: Daily Digest/Next Meeting of the SENATE + Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES + Other End Matter

March 5, 2025

Senate House of Representatives Nominations Fentanyl Marine Archaeology

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The Frame

What this does

The Senate will vote on confirming the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security and potentially the Secretary of Labor, while the House will consider a resolution to disapprove a federal rule regarding marine archaeological resources.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Department of Homeland Security

The agency is awaiting the confirmation of a Deputy Secretary.

Department of Labor

The agency is awaiting the confirmation of a Secretary.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 5, 2025.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Key Facts

The Senate will convene at 10 a.m. on March 6, 2025.
The Senate will vote on a cloture motion for the nomination of Troy Edgar at 11 a.m.
If cloture is invoked, the Senate will vote on the confirmation of Troy Edgar at 1:45 p.m.
The Senate will vote on a cloture motion for the nomination of Lori Chavez-DeRemer following the Edgar nomination.
The Senate will vote on a cloture motion to proceed to consideration of S. 331, the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act.
The House of Representatives will convene at 9 a.m. on March 6, 2025.
The House will consider S.J. Res. 11, which disapproves a Bureau of Ocean Energy Management rule regarding marine archaeological resources.

Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Senate voting on regarding Troy Edgar?

The Senate is voting on a motion to invoke on his nomination as Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, followed by a potential confirmation vote.

What is the House of Representatives considering?

The House is considering 11, which aims to disapprove a rule from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management about protecting marine archaeological resources.

Summary

This document outlines the upcoming legislative agenda for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives for Thursday, March 6, 2025. It includes scheduled votes on executive branch nominations and legislative measures.

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Congressional Review of Agency Rules

The House is utilizing the Congressional Review Act (chapter 8 of title 5) to attempt to overturn a specific Bureau of Ocean Energy Management rule.

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management S.J. Res. 11

Connected Entities

personTroy Edgar“Nominee for Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security”Map →

personLori Chavez-DeRemer“Nominee for Secretary of Labor”Map →

organizationBureau of Ocean Energy Management“Agency that submitted the rule under review”Map →

Sources

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