S.Res. 532 · 119th Congress

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

Introduced on Dec 4, 2025 by John Thune (R-SD). Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 645.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Dec 4, 2025
Cosponsors
0
Policy area
Congress
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers

Subjects

  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Federal officials
  • Judges
  • Legislative rules and procedure
  • Senate

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

John ThuneR-SDSponsor

No cosponsors.

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. On the Cloture Motion
    Dec 10, 2025· Senate· Cloture· Cloture Motion Agreed to 51–47
  2. On the Resolution
    Dec 11, 2025· Senate· Passage· Resolution Agreed to 52–47

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Dec 4, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Dec 4, 2025 · SenateSubmitted in the Senate Placed on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule.
  3. Dec 4, 2025 · SenatePlaced on Senate Executive Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. Calendar No. 4.
  4. Dec 8, 2025 · SenateMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
  5. Dec 8, 2025 · SenateMeasure laid before Senate by motion. (CR S8522)
  6. Dec 8, 2025 · SenateCloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S8522)
  7. Dec 10, 2025 · SenateBy unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
  8. Dec 10, 2025 · SenateCloture on the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 642. (CR S8593-8594)Senate · Roll call 642
  9. Dec 10, 2025 · SenateConsidered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8593-8594)
  10. Dec 11, 2025 · SenateConsidered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8655)
  11. Dec 11, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 645.Senate · Roll call 645
  12. Dec 11, 2025 · SenateResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 645.Senate · Roll call 645

Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. AFL-CIO1 report
    $760K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AFL-CIO WORKING FOR AMERICA INSTITUTE, INC. (THE)AI match · 92%
  2. ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC.1 report
    $700K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2025.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 5, 2026 · loaded Oct 5, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.