[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 103 (Thursday, July 18, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Page S5795]
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 TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING, AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES 
         APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2014--MOTION TO PROCEED--Continued

  Mr. REID. Madam President, what is the matter before the Senate?
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The motion to proceed to S. 1243.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. Madam President, 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. 99, S. 1243, a bill making 
     appropriations for the Department of Transportation, and 
     Housing and Urban Development and related agencies for the 
     fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other 
     purposes.
         Mark Begich, Barbara A. Mikulski, Patty Murray, Mark R. 
           Warner, Tom Udall, Martin Heinrich, Angus S. King Jr., 
           Sheldon Whitehouse, Elizabeth Warren, Dianne Feinstein, 
           Patrick J. Leahy, Tom Harkin, Jack Reed, Richard J. 
           Durbin, Richard Blumenthal, Mary L. Landrieu, Jeff 
           Merkley, Harry Reid.

  Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory 
quorum required under rule XXII be waived; that the vote on the motion 
to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed occur at 12 noon on Tuesday, 
July 23; that if cloture is invoked, all postcloture time be yielded 
back and the Senate proceed to vote on the motion to proceed; that if 
the motion to proceed to Calendar No. 99, S. 1243, is adopted, the text 
of H.R. 2610, as reported by the House Appropriations Committee, be 
deemed House-passed text for the purposes of rule XVI.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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