[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 48 (Thursday, March 19, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S3577]
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        NATIONAL SERVICE REAUTHORIZATION ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that it be in order 
to proceed to Calendar No. 35, H.R. 1388, the National Service 
Reauthorization Act.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I now move to proceed to Calendar No. 35, 
H.R. 1388, and 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 bill 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 debate on the motion to 
     proceed to Calendar No. 35, H.R. 1388, a bill to reauthorize 
     and reform the national service laws.
         Harry Reid, Barbara A. Mikulski, Barbara Boxer, Tom 
           Harkin, Daniel K. Akaka, Tom Udall, Patty Murray, 
           Patrick J. Leahy, Bernard Sanders, Sheldon Whitehouse, 
           Christopher J. Dodd, Jon Tester, Mark R. Warner, Robert 
           P. Casey, Jr., Benjamin L. Cardin, Blanche L. Lincoln, 
           Kent Conrad.

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the cloture 
vote occur on Monday, March 23 at 6 p.m.; and that if cloture is 
invoked, then postcloture time count as if cloture had been invoked at 
3 p.m. that day; further, that the mandatory quorum be waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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