S.Res. 817 · 119th Congress
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on…
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An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
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- Senate Introduced Jul 23, 2026
- Senate Passed Jul 30, 2026 50–47
This resolution provides for the en bloc consideration of nominations for various executive officers, judges, ambassadors, and related positions.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Jul 30, 2026
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.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
Latest action (Jul 30, 2026): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 217.
Policy area: Congress · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jul 23, 2026
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- Senate Introduced Jul 23, 2026
- Senate Passed Jul 30, 2026 50–47
Final vote · Senate · Jul 30, 2026
Adoption — Resolution Agreed to. Vote details
Senate Majority Leader: John Thune
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All recorded votes (2)
- Adoption Resolution Agreed to
Senate · Jul 30, 2026 · “On the Resolution S.Res. 817” · Majority Leader: John Thune - Ending debate (cloture) Cloture Motion Agreed to
Senate · Jul 29, 2026 · “On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 817” · Majority Leader: John Thune