“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Aug. 3

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Volume 167, No. 138, covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress (2021 – 2022), was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” mentioning Jacky Rosen was published in the Senate section on pages S5707-S5708 on Aug. 3.

Of the 100 senators in 117th Congress, 24 percent were women, and 76 percent were men, according to the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

Senators’ salaries are historically higher than the median US income.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

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. 250, Eunice C. Lee, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit.

Charles E. Schumer, Tammy Duckworth, Christopher Murphy,

Richard J. Durbin, Christopher A. Coons, Sheldon

Whitehouse, Tim Kaine, Tammy Baldwin, Tina Smith,

Elizabeth Warren, Martin Heinrich, Richard Blumenthal,

Margaret Wood Hassan, Raphael Warnock, Kirsten E.

Gillibrand, Jacky Rosen, Patrick J. Leahy.

Mr. SCHUMER. I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call for the cloture motion filed today, August 3, be waived.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, under the rule, this cloture vote on the nominee will occur 1 hour after convening on Thursday.

For the information of Senators, the process of confirming this nominee will in no way interfere with the Senate’s continued consideration of additional amendments of the bipartisan infrastructure bill. We already have a vote on an amendment scheduled tomorrow and expect further votes as well.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 138



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