ms. cantwell, aye. the clerk: mr. boozman, no. the clerk: mr. kelly, aye. mr. hoeven, no. the clerk: mr. braun, no. the clerk: mr. blumenthal, aye. the clerk: ms. butler, aye. the clerk: mr. mcconnell, no. . the nomination is confirmed. under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately be notified of the senate's action. mr. schumer: mr. president. the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent tive session and be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following senate resolutions, s. res. 595, s. res. 596, s. res. 597 597. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate will proceed to the resolutions en bloc. mr. schumer: further debate on the resolutions en bloc. the presiding officer: if there's no further debate the question is on the resolutions en bloc. all in