[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 40 (Monday, March 14, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S1450]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate will 
proceed to executive session to consider the following nomination, 
which the clerk will report.
  The bill clerk read the nomination of John B. King, of New York, to 
be Secretary of Education.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will be 90 
minutes of debate equally divided in the usual form.
  The Senator from Oklahoma.
  Mr. LANKFORD. I ask unanimous consent that all time during quorum 
calls between 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. today be equally divided in the 
usual form.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. LANKFORD. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. COTTON. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.