[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 147 (Wednesday, October 16, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Page S7560]
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ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2013, THROUGH MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2013

  Mr. BEGICH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the 
Senate completes its business today, it adjourn and convene for pro 
forma sessions only with no business conducted on the following dates 
and times and that following each pro forma session, the Senate adjourn 
until the next pro forma session: Thursday, October 17, at 12:15 p.m.; 
Monday, October 21, at 1:30 p.m.; and Thursday, October 24 at 12 noon; 
that the Senate adjourn on Thursday, October 24, until 2:00 p.m. on 
Monday, October 28, 2013, unless the Senate receives a message from the 
House that it has adopted S. Con. Res. 24, the adjournment resolution; 
that if the Senate receives such a message, the Senate adjourn until 
2:00 p.m. on Monday, October 28, 2013; that on Monday, following the 
prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of 
proceedings be approved to date, and the time for the two leaders be 
reserved for their use later in the day; that following any leader 
remarks, the Senate be in a period of morning business until 4:30 p.m., 
with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each; 
that following morning business the Senate proceed to executive session 
to consider Calendar No. 344, Richard Griffin, Jr., to be General 
Counsel of the NLRB, with up to 1 hour of debate equally divided and 
controlled in the usual form prior to the cloture vote with respect to 
the Griffin nomination.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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