[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 98 (Tuesday, July 5, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Page S4313]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SHARED SACRIFICE IN RESOLVING THE BUDGET DEFICIT--MOTION TO PROCEED
Mr. REID. I now move to proceed to Calendar No. 93, S. 1323.
The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the bill by
title.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
Motion to proceed to the bill (S. 1323) to express the
sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the
budget deficit.
Cloture Motion
Mr. REID. I have a cloture motion at the desk in that regard.
The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. 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. 93, S. 1323, a bill to express the
sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the
budget deficit.
Harry Reid, Richard J. Durbin, Charles E. Schumer, Frank
R. Lautenberg, Al Franken, John D. Rockefeller IV, Jack
Reed, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sherrod Brown, Bernard
Sanders, John F. Kerry, Jeff Merkley, Debbie Stabenow,
Daniel K. Akaka, Daniel K. Inouye, Patrick J. Leahy,
Benjamin L. Cardin.
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory
quorum under rule XXII be waived.
The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so
ordered.
Mr. REID. I now withdraw my motion to proceed to Calendar No. 93, S.
1323.
The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The motion is withdrawn.
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