SRES377-119

Introduced

An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 8, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill establishes Senate procedural rules to allow en bloc consideration of approximately 55 executive branch nominations covering positions in energy, defense, interior, transportation, agriculture, and diplomatic posts and repeals removes previous version of procedural language for en bloc consideration of executive nominations (superseded by updated version). The main policy areas are Veterans, Education, Agriculture, and Energy.

Who Benefits and How

Nominated individuals for federal positions would be affected and Executive Branch agencies awaiting leadership appointments would be affected.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Establishes Senate procedural rules to allow en bloc consideration of approximately 55 executive branch nominations covering positions in energy, defense, interior, transportation, agriculture, and diplomatic posts.
  • Repeals removes previous version of procedural language for en bloc consideration of executive nominations (superseded by updated version).

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill establishes Senate procedural rules to allow en bloc consideration of approximately 55 executive branch nominations covering positions in energy, defense, interior, transportation, agriculture, and diplomatic posts and repeals removes previous version of procedural language for en bloc consideration of executive nominations (superseded by updated version).

Key Policy Areas

Veterans, Education, Agriculture, Energy

Primary Purpose

The bill establishes Senate procedural rules to allow en bloc consideration of approximately 55 executive branch nominations covering positions in energy, defense, interior, transportation, agriculture, and diplomatic posts and repeals removes previous version of procedural language for en bloc consideration of executive nominations (superseded by updated version).

Policy Domains

Veterans Education Agriculture Energy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Nominated individuals for federal positions
  • Executive Branch agencies awaiting leadership appointments
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 15, 2025

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without …

Sep 15, 2025

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. …

Sep 15, 2025

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6591)

Sep 11, 2025

Upon reconsideration, cloture on the measure invoked in Senate by …

Sep 11, 2025

Point of order by Senator Thune that consistent with the …

Sep 11, 2025

Ruling of the Chair that the point of order raised …

Sep 11, 2025

Ruling of the Chair that the point of order raised …

Sep 11, 2025

Motion by Senator Thune to appeal the ruling of the …

Sep 11, 2025

Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which …

Sep 11, 2025

Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Government
5 mentions across 3 clauses
+4 positive ?1 uncertain

Executive Branch agencies awaiting leadership appointments, Nominated individuals for federal positions, Senate procedural records

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sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown
Senate Roll #517

On the Resolution S.Res. 377

S. Res. 377

Resolution Agreed to (51-44)
51 Yea 44 Nay 5 Not Voting
Sep 15, 2025
Senate Roll #516

On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 377

Motion to Invoke Cloture on Executive Calendar #1 S.Res. 377, Upon Reconsideration

Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-43)
53 Yea 43 Nay 4 Not Voting
Sep 11, 2025
Senate Roll #515

On the Decision of the Chair S.Res. 377

Shall the Decision of the Chair stand as the Judgement of the Senate?

Decision of Chair Not Sustained (45-53)
45 Yea 53 Nay 2 Not Voting
Sep 11, 2025
Senate Roll #514

On the Motion to Reconsider S.Res. 377

Motion to Reconsider the Vote by which the Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. Res. 377 was Not Agreed to

Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (52-45)
52 Yea 45 Nay 3 Not Voting
Sep 11, 2025
Senate Roll #513

On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 377

Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 377

Cloture Motion Rejected (52-47, 3/5 majority required)
52 Yea 47 Nay 1 Not Voting
Sep 11, 2025
Senate Roll #511

On the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 377

Motion to Proceed to Executive Session to consider S.Res. 377

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-45)
53 Yea 45 Nay 2 Not Voting
Sep 9, 2025
Senate Roll #510

On the Motion to Table S.Res. 377

Motion to Table Schumer Point of Order Re: S. Res. 377

Motion to Table Agreed to (53-46)
53 Yea 46 Nay 1 Not Voting
Sep 9, 2025

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Veterans Education Agriculture Energy

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