[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 98 (Thursday, July 18, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S7019]
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NOMINATION OF RICHARD R. CARMONA, OF ARIZONA, TO BE MEDICAL DIRECTOR IN 
             THE REGULAR CORPS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the clerk will 
report Executive Calendar No. 921.
  The assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of Richard H. 
Carmona, of Arizona, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the 
Public Health Service.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader is recognized.


                             cloture motion

  Mr. DASCHLE. 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 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, 
     hereby move to bring to a close the debate on Executive 
     Calendar No. 921, the nomination of Richard H. Carmona, of 
     Arizona, to be the Surgeon General of the Public Health 
     Service.
         Edward M. Kennedy, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Daschle, Harry 
           Reid, Jack Reed, Richard J. Durbin, Barbara Mikulski, 
           Patrick Leahy, Jean Carnahan, Tom Carper, Byron L. 
           Dorgan, Paul Wellstone, Jon Corzine, Jeff Bingaman, 
           Daniel Inouye, Kent Conrad.

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