[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 41 (Monday, April 15, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S2659]
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            UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that at 5:30 today, 
the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Executive Calendar 
No. 579, Terrence L. O'Brien to be a United States Circuit Judge; that 
the Senate immediately vote to confirm the nomination; that upon 
confirmation the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and the 
President be immediately notified of the Senate's action; that the 
Senate return to legislative session, with the above occurring without 
intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask that it be in order to request the 
yeas and nays on this nomination.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. REID. I do request the yeas and nays on the confirmation of 
Terrence L. O'Brien.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There appears to be a sufficient second. There is a sufficient 
second.
  The yeas and nays were ordered.
  Mr. REID. 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. SPECTER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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