Orders for Wednesday, September 23, 2026

This was a scheduling order for the Senate’s Wednesday, September 23 session, not a policy debate. Senator Lummis asked unanimous consent to adjourn after completing business on Tuesday and reconvene Wednesday morning, with routine opening steps and time reserved for the two leaders, so the Senate could continue work on pending legislation and a nomination.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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Cynthia M. Lummis, WY

Republican
“I am asking the Senate to set its schedule for Wednesday. We will finish work today, meet again Wednesday morning, and continue working on this bill and a nomination.”
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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 23; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, morning business be closed, and the Senate resume consideration of the substitute amendment No. 6776 to S. 4668 postcloture; further, that the Senate recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. to allow for the weekly conference meetings; further, at 2:15 p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session and execute the order with respect to Executive Calendar No. 828, and following disposition of the nomination, the Senate resume legislative session; finally, if any nominations are confirmed during Wednesday’s session of the Senate, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate’s actions.

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