Schedule for Tuesday, March 25, 2025
The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session and resume consideration of Executive Calendar #38, Michael Kratsios to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
At approximately 12:00pm the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Kratsios nomination.
The Senate will then recess until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus lunches.
If cloture is invoked on the Kratsios nomination, the Senate will vote on confirmation at 2:15pm, followed by the motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #44, Jayanta Bhattacharya, to be Director of the National Institutes of Health.
Additional roll call votes are expected during Tuesday’s session.
During Monday’s session, cloture was filed on Executive Calendar #51, Michael Faulkender, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury.
Cloture has been filed on the following nominations:
1. Executive Calendar #38, Michael Kratsios, to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
2. Executive Calendar #44, Jayanta Bhattacharya, of California, to be Director of the National Institutes of Health
3. Executive Calendar #45, Martin Makary, of Virginia, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services
4. Executive Calendar #39, James Bishop, of North Carolina, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget
5. Executive Calendar #48, Aaron Reitz, of Texas, to be an Assistant Attorney General
6. Executive Calendar #51, Michael Faulkender, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
Tuesday, March 25th at approx. 12:00pm – 1 roll call vote:
1. Motion to invoke cloture Executive Calendar #38, Michael Kratsios, to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
Tuesday, March 25th at approx. 2:15pm – 2 roll call votes expected:
1. Confirmation of Executive Calendar #38, Michael Kratsios, to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
2. Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #44, Jayanta Bhattacharya, to be Director of the National Institutes of Health