[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 96 (Thursday, June 30, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Page S4305]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
AUTHORIZING THE LIMITED USE OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN
SUPPORT OF THE NATO MISSION IN LIBYA--MOTION TO PROCEED
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I move to proceed to Calendar No. 88, S.J.
Res. 20.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
A joint resolution (S.J. Res. 20) authorizing the limited
use of the United States Armed Forces in support of the NATO
mission in Libya.
Mr. REID. I have a cloture motion at the desk.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under
rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion.
The 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 motion to
proceed to Calendar No. 88, S.J. Res. 20, a joint resolution
authorizing the limited use of the United States Armed Forces
in support of the NATO mission in Libya.
Harry Reid, John F. Kerry, Daniel K. Inouye, Jeff
Bingaman, Joseph I. Lieberman, Benjamin L. Cardin, Al
Franken, Jack Reed, Richard J. Durbin, Richard
Blumenthal, Carl Levin, Ben Nelson, Jeanne Shaheen,
Mark R. Warner, Dianne Feinstein, Bill Nelson, Mark
Udall.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the vote on the
motion to invoke cloture occur at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5, and the
mandatory quorum under rule XXII be waived.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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