March 16, 2026
Bills Debated
- 01Notice to Suspend RulesS. 1383 →1 member spoke
- 02Notice to Suspend RulesS. 1383 →1 member spoke
- 03Notice to Suspend RulesS. 1383 →1 member spoke
- 04Introductory Statement on S. 4103S. 4103 →1 member spoke
- 05Introductory Statement on S. 4104S. 4104 →1 member spoke
- 06Honoring the Life and Legacy of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., and Commending Him for His Significant Leadership During the Civil Rights Movement and His Decades of Advocacy in Pursuit Of...S.Res. 629 →1 member spoke
- 07Honoring the Life and Legacy of Coach Louis Leo "Lou" HoltzS.Res. 644 →1 member spoke
Speeches and Other Business
- 01Order of Business (Executive Session)1 member spoke
- 02SAVE America Act (Executive Session)1 member spoke
- 03Energy (Executive Session)1 member spoke
- 04SAVE America Act (Executive Session)1 member spoke
Routine Business (9)
- 01Senate
- 02Iran (Executive Session)
- 03Legislative Session1 member spoke
- 04Submission of Concurrent and Senate Resolutions
- 05Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint ResolutionsS. 4104 →2 members spoke
- 06Senate Resolution 643: Designating March 12, 2026, as "Detransition Awareness Day"
- 07Senate Resolution 644: Honoring the Life and Legacy of Coach Louis Leo "Lou" Holtz
- 08Orders for Tuesday, March 17, 20261 member spoke
- 09Adjournment Until 10 A.M. Tomorrow1 member spoke
Daily Digest
Routine Proceedings, pages S1053-S1058 Measures Introduced
Eight bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 4097-4104, and S. Res. 643-644.
Pages S1055-56Measures Passed
Honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.: Committee on the Judiciary was discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 629, honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., and commending him for his significant leadership during the Civil Rights Movement and his decades of advocacy in pursuit of justice, equality, and human rights, and the resolution was then agreed to.
Page S1058Honoring the life and legacy of Coach Louis Leo ``Lou'' Holtz
Senate agreed to S. Res. 644, honoring the life and legacy of Coach Louis Leo ``Lou'' Holtz. ST.
Page S1058John Nomination: Agreement
Senate resumed consideration of the nomination of Anna St. John, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Pages S1053-55A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing that the previously scheduled vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination now occur at 11:30 a.m., on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
Page S1053A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further consideration of the nomination at approximately 10 a.m., on Tuesday, March 17, 2026; and at 11:30 a.m., Senate execute the order of Monday, March 16, 2026, in relation to the nomination; and that if cloture in invoked, at 2:15 p.m. Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination.
Page S1058Statements on Introduced Bills/Resolutions:
Pages S1056-57Adjournment
Senate convened at 3 p.m. and adjourned at 4:53 p.m., until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (For Senate's program, see the remarks of the Acting Majority Leader in today's Record on page S1058.)
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