United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 817 (119th)
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
Introduced
23 July 2026
Last action
30 July 2026 · Vote
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 217.
Sponsors
Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]
Subjects
Defence, Energy, Transport
Source updated
3 August 2026
Summary
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.
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Timeline
23 July 2026
Calendars
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. Calendar No. 6.
Source: Calendars
23 July 2026
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate Placed on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. (text: CR S4272-4273)
Source: IntroReferral
23 July 2026
Introduced
Submitted in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
27 July 2026
Passed
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
29 July 2026
Floor
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
Source: Floor
30 July 2026
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4353, S4360)
Source: Floor
30 July 2026
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 217.
Source: Floor
Votes
30 July 2026 · Resolution Agreed to · On the Resolution S.Res. 817 · Resolution Agreed to · Official source
Yes 50 · No 47 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Nay
- Sen. Armstrong, Alan [R-OK]Yea
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]Nay
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Nay
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Agreed to Senate
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Agreed to Senate
Agreed to Senate · EN · 30 July 2026
Passed Senate
summary · EN · 30 July 2026
Placed on Calendar Senate
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 23 July 2026
Sponsors
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
Related records
- amends ← SAMDT 6706
- amends ← SAMDT 6707
- amends ← SAMDT 6709
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/817
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/sres/817
- us · 119-sres-817 · source updated 3 August 2026