[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 183 (Thursday, November 9, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S7150]
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 consideration of the following nomination: Executive 
Calendar No. 412.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report the nomination.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of Peter 
Hoekstra, of Michigan, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and 
Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of the 
Netherlands.
  Thereupon, the Senate proceeded to consider the nomination.
  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
vote on the nomination with no intervening action or debate; that if 
confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon 
the table; 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 nomination 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 Hoekstra 
nomination?
  The nomination was confirmed.

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