[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 123 (Friday, August 1, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5322-S5323]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




    AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES RELATING TO 
CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES INTENDED TO AFFECT ELECTIONS--MOTION TO 
                           PROCEED--Continued

  Mr. REID. Madam President, is the motion to proceed to S.J. Res. 19 
now pending?
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The motion to proceed is pending.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. Madam President, I have a cloture motion that I ask be 
reported.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under 
rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion.
  The assistant 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. 471, S.J. Res. 19, a joint resolution 
     proposing an amendment to

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     the Constitution of the United States relating to 
     contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
         Harry Reid, Patrick J. Leahy, Tom Udall, Debbie Stabenow, 
           Christopher Murphy, Christopher A. Coons, Charles E. 
           Schumer, John D. Rockefeller IV, Maria Cantwell, Patty 
           Murray, Dianne Feinstein, Bill Nelson, Tom Harkin, 
           Richard J. Durbin, Sheldon Whitehouse, Al Franken, Amy 
           Klobuchar.

  Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent the mandatory quorum required under 
rule XXII be waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent that the vote on the motion to 
invoke cloture on the motion to proceed occur on Monday, September 8, 
when the Senate resumes legislative session following confirmation of 
the Pryor nomination.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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