119-sres-377119th Congress

An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

Sponsored By: Senator Thune, John [R-SD]

Passed Senate

Summary

En bloc consideration of 48 executive nominations. The resolution permits the Senate to take up a specified list of 48 nominees together in Executive Session, covering senior and mid-level posts across many federal departments and agencies.

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  • Nominees: People on the listed calendar can be processed as a group, which can speed their path toward confirmation.
  • Agencies and boards: Departments named include Energy, Defense, Interior, Transportation, Agriculture, and Housing. Jobs range from assistant and under secretaries to agency administrators and board seats such as Amtrak and the Export-Import Bank.
  • Program oversight and safety: The list includes leaders for safety and research bodies like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. Filling those posts affects agency leadership but not policy through this resolution.
  • Diplomacy: Several ambassadorial and U.N. representative nominations are included, covering posts such as Switzerland, Greece, Sweden, Argentina, and U.N. management roles.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Thune, John [R-SD]

SD • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 307 • No: 278

senate vote • 9/15/2025

On the Resolution S.Res. 377

Yes: 51 • No: 44

senate vote • 9/11/2025

On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 377

Yes: 53 • No: 43

senate vote • 9/11/2025

On the Decision of the Chair S.Res. 377

Yes: 45 • No: 53

senate vote • 9/11/2025

On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 377

Yes: 52 • No: 47

senate vote • 9/9/2025

On the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 377

Yes: 53 • No: 45

senate vote • 9/9/2025

On the Motion to Table S.Res. 377

Yes: 53 • No: 46

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