[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 60 (Friday, April 11, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Page S2402]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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NOMINATION OF SHERYL H. LIPMAN TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR
THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I move to proceed to executive session to
consider Calendar No. 585.
The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the
motion.
The motion was agreed to.
The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the
nomination.
The legislative clerk read the nomination of Sheryl H. Lipman, of
Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Western District
of Tennessee.
Cloture Motion
Mr. REID. Mr. President, I have a cloture motion at the desk that I
ask to be reported.
The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The cloture motion having been
presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to report 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 nomination of
Sheryl H. Lipman, of Tennessee, to be United States District
Judge for the Western District of Tennessee.
Harry Reid, Patrick J. Leahy, Jon Tester, Barbara Boxer,
Charles E. Schumer, Benjamin L. Cardin, Richard J.
Durbin, Christopher A. Coons, Jack Reed, John D.
Rockefeller IV, Carl Levin, Bill Nelson, Sheldon
Whitehouse, Christopher Murphy, Patty Murray, Tom
Udall, Angus S. King, Jr.
Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum under
rule XXII be waived.
The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so
ordered.
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