[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 154 (Monday, September 17, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6180-S6181]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND 
         EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019--CONFERENCE REPORT

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask that the Chair lay before the 
Senate the conference report to accompany H.R. 6157.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Chair lays before the Senate the 
conference report to accompany H.R. 6157, which the clerk will report 
by title.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:


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       The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the 
     two Houses on the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 
     6157), making appropriations for the Department of Defense 
     for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other 
     purposes, having met, have agreed that the House recede from 
     its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate and agree to 
     the same with an amendment and the Senate agree to the same, 
     signed by all the conferees on the part of both Houses.

  Thereupon, the Senate proceeded to consider the conference report.
  (The conference report is printed in the House proceedings of the 
Record of September 13, 2018.)


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I send a cloture motion to the desk for 
the conference report.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under 
rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion.
  The senior 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, 
     do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the conference 
     report to accompany H.R. 6157, an act making appropriations 
     for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
     September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
         Mitch McConnell, Orrin G. Hatch, John Boozman, John 
           Barrasso, Lamar Alexander, Marco Rubio, Johnny Isakson, 
           Mike Rounds, Pat Roberts, John Hoeven, Steve Daines, 
           James M. Inhofe, Cory Gardner, Shelley Moore Capito, 
           John Cornyn, Roger F. Wicker, John Thune
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory 
quorum call be waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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