[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 74 (Thursday, May 26, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3457-S3458]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                             Cloture Motion

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented

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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 nomination of 
     Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be 
     Solicitor General of the United States.
         Patrick J. Leahy, Kent Conrad, John F. Kerry, Sheldon 
           Whitehouse, Amy Klobuchar, Benjamin L. Cardin, Jeff 
           Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Jeff Merkley, Ron Wyden, 
           Robert Menendez, Jeanne Shaheen, Bernard Sanders, Frank 
           R. Lautenberg, Jack Reed, Patty Murray, Richard J. 
           Durbin

  Ms. KLOBUCHAR. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that on Monday, 
June 6, 2011, at 4:30 p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session to 
consider Calendar No. 118; that there be 1 hour for debate equally 
divided in the usual form prior to the cloture vote; further, that the 
mandatory quorum under rule XXII be waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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