An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
S.Res. 817119th CongressCongress
- Sponsor
- John Thune Republican
- Introduced
- Jul 23, 2026
- Latest action
- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 217.
- Jul 30, 2026
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An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Vote on the resolutionResolution Agreed to50–47senateS.Res. 817
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Vote to end debateCloture Motion Agreed to50–45
Summary
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
This resolution provides for the en bloc consideration of nominations for various executive officers, judges, ambassadors, and related positions.
Agencies in which the executive officers shall serve include the Departments of Defense, Energy, the Interior, State, and the Treasury. Additional nominees shall represent the United States to, among others, the United Nations, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Brazil, Cambodia, Cyprus, and the Gambia. Nominees are also appointed to the National Labor Relations Board, National Transportation Safety Board, Consumer Product Safety Commission, and District of Columbia (DC) courts.