Senate Will Vote On Limiting Debate On Mayorkas' Confirmation

The transcript discusses the nomination of Alejandro Mayorkas for Secretary of Homeland Security. GOP lawmakers express concerns about his nomination, particularly regarding immigration issues, and call for further vetting. A Senate vote is scheduled to potentially advance his nomination, which, if confirmed, would make him the first immigrant and Latino to lead the department.

What is scheduled to happen in the Senate regarding Mayorkas' nomination?

If confirmed, what historic significance would Alejandro Mayorkas' appointment have?