[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 94 (Monday, June 22, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S6881]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. 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 debate on the nomination of 
     Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be legal adviser of the 
     Department of State.
         Harry Reid, Mark L. Pryor, Sheldon Whitehouse, Daniel K. 
           Inouye, Russell D. Feingold, Christopher J. Dodd, 
           Roland W. Burris, Richard Durbin, Patty Murray, Jon 
           Tester, Mark Udall, Amy Klobuchar, Jack Reed, Max 
           Baucus, Jeff Merkley, Blanche L. Lincoln, Maria 
           Cantwell, Byron L. Dorgan.

  Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask the mandatory quorum call be waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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