[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 132 (Thursday, August 3, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4796-S4797]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following nominations: 
Executive Calendar Nos. 96, 240, 242, and 243.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nominations en bloc.
  The bill clerk read the nominations of Mira Radielovic Ricardel, of 
California, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Export 
Administration; Richard Ashooh, of New Hampshire, to be an Assistant 
Secretary of Commerce; Neal J. Rackleff, of Texas, to be an Assistant 
Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development; and Anna 
Maria Farias, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and 
Urban Development.
  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
nominations en bloc.
  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
vote on the nominations en bloc

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with no intervening action or debate; that if confirmed, the motions to 
reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table en bloc; that the 
President be immediately notified of the Senate's action; that no 
further motions be in order; and that any statements relating to the 
nominations be printed in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Ricardel, 
Ashooh, Rackleff, and Farias nominations en bloc?
  The nominations were confirmed en bloc.

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