[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 209 (Thursday, December 21, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S8243]
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                           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. 502, 554, 556, 559, and PN1196.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report the nominations en bloc.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read the nominations of 
Katherine Brunett McGuire, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
Labor; Kate S. O'Scannlain, of Maryland, to be Solicitor for the 
Department of Labor; Preston Rutledge, of the District of Columbia, to 
be an Assistant Secretary of Labor; Johnny Collett, of Kentucky, to be 
Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, 
Department of Education; and Douglas Webster, of Virginia, to be Chief 
Financial Officer, Department of Education.
  Thereupon, 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 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 McGuire, 
O'Scannlain, Rutledge, Collett, and Webster nominations en bloc?
  The nominations were confirmed en bloc.

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