[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 10 (Friday, February 8, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S571-S572]
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    UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR NOS. 670 AND 676

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, as in executive session, I ask unanimous 
consent that on Monday, February 11, the Senate proceed to executive 
session to consider the following nominations: Calendar No. 670, 
Michael Melloy, to be United States Circuit Judge; and Calendar No. 
676, Jay Zainey, to be United States District Judge; that there be 15 
minutes for debate on both nominations, equally divided between the 
chairman and ranking member of the Judiciary Committee or their 
designees; that at 6 p.m. the Senate vote on Calendar No. 670, and that 
upon the disposition of that nomination, the Senate vote immediately on 
Calendar

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No. 676; that the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, the 
President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, any 
statements thereon be printed in the Record, and the Senate return to 
legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, as in executive session, I ask unanimous 
consent that it be in order to order the yeas and nays on both these 
nominations with one show of seconds.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is in order for the 
Senator to seek the yeas and nays on both nominations at this time with 
one show of seconds.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I now ask for the yeas and nays on the 
nominations.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There appears to be a sufficient second.
  The yeas and nays were ordered.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the order for the 
quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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