U.S. Senate
Sept. 6, PN645 Philip Nathan Jefferson, of North Carolina, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years. Passed 88-10.
Bob Casey, D, Yes
John Fetterman, D, Yes
Sept. 6, PN743 Gwynne A. Wilcox, of New York, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring Aug. 27, 2028. (Reappointment) Passed 51-48.
Bob Casey, D, Yes
John Fetterman, D, Yes
Sept. 6, PN644 Lisa DeNell Cook, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of 14 years from Feb. 1, 2024. (Reappointment) Passed 51-47.
Bob Casey, D, Yes
John Fetterman, D, Yes
Sept. 7, PN646 Adriana Debora Kugler, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of 14 years from Feb. 1, 2012. Passed 53-45.
Bob Casey, D, Yes
John Fetterman, D, Yes
Sept. 7, PN673 Anna M. Gomez, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission for a term of five years from July 1, 2021. Passed 55-43.
Bob Casey, D, Yes
John Fetterman, D, Yes
Sept. 12, PN551 Tanya J. Bradsher, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Passed 50-46.
Bob Casey, D, Yes
John Fetterman, D, Yes
Sept. 12, PN 287 Jeffrey Irvine Cummings, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, vice an additional position in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 133(b)(1). Passed 50-45.
Bob Casey, D, Yes
John Fetterman, D, Yes
Sept. 12, Motion to proceed to HR4366. This bill provides FY2024 appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies. Passed 85-12-3.
Bob Casey, D, Yes
John Fetterman, D, Yes
U.S. House
Sept. 12, HR3152. Fight and Combat Rampant Iranian Missile Exports Act or the Fight CRIME Act. This bill imposes sanctions pertaining to Iran’s missile program. Passed 403-8.
Brian Fitzpatrick, R, Yes
Sept. 12, HR589. MASHA Act-This bill requires the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on certain foreign persons (individuals and entities) affiliated with Iran. Passed 410-3.
Brian Fitzpatrick, R, Yes
Sept. 12, HR492. This resolution condemns Iran’s state-sponsored persecution of the Baha’i religious minority and Iran’s continued violation of international human rights treaties. Passed 413-2.
Brian Fitzpatrick, R, Yes
The PA Senate is in recess until Sept. 18.
The PA House is in recess until Sept. 26.
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