[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 76 (Tuesday, May 20, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Page S3161]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that,
notwithstanding rule XXII and the previous order, if cloture is invoked
on Calendar No. 768, Fischer, on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at 12:15
p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session and all postcloture time
be expired and the Senate proceed to vote on confirmation of Calendar
No. 768, Fischer; further, that following disposition of Calendar No.
768, the Senate be in recess until 2 p.m.; that at 2 p.m., there be 10
minutes for debate, equally divided between the two leaders or their
designees prior to a vote on cloture on the nomination of Barron,
Calendar No. 576; further, that if cloture is invoked, on Thursday at 2
p.m., all postcloture time be expired and the Senate proceed to vote on
confirmation of the Barron nomination with all other remaining
provisions of the previous order remaining in effect; finally, that
following the cloture vote on the Barron nomination, the Senate proceed
to consideration of Calendar Nos. 773, Cook; 774, Daly; 775, Green; and
743, Martinez; and vote on confirmation thereof in the order listed;
further, that there be 2 minutes for debate prior to each vote, equally
divided in the usual form; that any rollcall votes following the first
in each series be 10 minutes in length; the motions to reconsider be
considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or
debate; that no further motions be in order to the nominations; that
any statements related to the nominations be printed in the Record;
that President Obama be immediately notified of the Senate's action.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. REID. With this agreement, on Wednesday, we expect one rollcall
vote at 12:15 p.m. on confirmation of the Fischer nomination, and as
many as five rollcall votes at 2:10 p.m. We hope all four votes will be
by voice, but we have to wait and see.
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