[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 34 (Thursday, March 16, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Page S2393]
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SECURING AMERICA'S BORDERS ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED
Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill I
introduced earlier today on border control be placed on the calendar. I
further ask it now be in order to make a motion to proceed to the bill
at this time.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is
so ordered.
Mr. FRIST. I now move to proceed to the bill. I send a cloture motion
to the desk.
CLOTURE MOTION
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,
do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the motion to
proceed to S. 2454, to amend the Immigration and Nationality
Act to provide for comprehensive reform and for other
purposes.
Bill Frist, Craig Thomas, John Cornyn, Johnny Isakson,
Jim Bunning, Mel Martinez, Saxby Chambliss, Charles E.
Grassley, Elizabeth Dole, Christopher S. Bond, Judd
Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Lisa Murkowski, Richard Burr,
Conrad Burns, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mitch McConnell.
Mr. FRIST. I ask unanimous consent the live quorum under rule XXII be
waived.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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