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Cloture Motion
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I send a cloture motion to the desk.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion.
The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:
Cloture Motion
We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Executive Calendar No. 865, Julia Ruth Gordon, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
Charles E. Schumer, Jacky Rosen, Cory A. Booker,
Elizabeth Warren, Benjamin L. Cardin, Patty Murray,
Brian Schatz, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Margaret Wood
Hassan, Alex Padilla, Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith, Jeff
Merkley, Jack Reed, Angus S. King, Jr., Chris Van
Hollen, John W. Hickenlooper, Richard J. Durbin.
Mr. SCHUMER. Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, May 9, be waived.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 77
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