Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on May 18

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Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto were mentioned in Cloture Motion (Executive Session) on page S2580 covering the 2nd Session of the 117th Congress published on May 18 in the Congressional Record.

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 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. 772, Shalanda H. Baker, of Texas, to be Director of the Office of Minority Economic Impact, Department of Energy.

Charles E. Schumer, Tina Smith, Christopher Murphy, Tim

Kaine, Patrick J. Leahy, Jack Reed, Benjamin L. Cardin,

Richard J. Durbin, Brian Schatz, Jacky Rosen, Catherine

Cortez Masto, Margaret Wood Hassan, Martin Heinrich,

Sheldon Whitehouse, Richard Blumenthal, Christopher A.

Coons, Tammy Baldwin.

Mr. SCHUMER. I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, May 18, be waived.

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

Mr. SCHUMER. I suggest the absence of a quorum.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.

The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.

Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.

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

____________________

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 85

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