[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 204 (Tuesday, December 17, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S7089]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. McCONNELL. I send a cloture motion to the desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under 
rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion.
  The 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 nomination 
     of Stephen E. Biegun, of Michigan, to be Deputy Secretary of 
     State.
         Mitch McConnell, Steve Daines, Mike Rounds, David Perdue, 
           Pat Roberts, Shelley Moore Capito, John Thune, John 
           Boozman, Roger F. Wicker, Richard Burr, Mike Crapo, 
           John Cornyn, Rob Portman, Richard C. Shelby, Roy Blunt, 
           Jerry Moran, John Hoeven.

  Mr. McCONNELL. I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum 
calls for the cloture motions be waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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