This bill would establish a commonsense process to ensure that qualified nominees are not indefinitely delayed by Senate inaction.
Eleanor Holmes Norton: “This bill would establish a commonsense process to ensure that qualified nominees are not indefinitely delayed by Senate…”
On the recordJuly 9, 2026
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Explaining the purpose of the proposed bill.
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