[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 30 (Thursday, February 13, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S1062]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




    BORN-ALIVE ABORTION SURVIVORS PROTECTION ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I move to proceed to Calendar No. 17.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       Motion to proceed to Calendar No. 17, S. 311, an act to 
     amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care 
     practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of 
     care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or 
     attempted abortion.


                             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 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 motion to 
     proceed to Calendar No. 17, S. 311, an act to amend title 18, 
     United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner 
     from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the 
     case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted 
     abortion.
         Ben Sasse, John Boozman, Cindy Hyde-Smith, David Perdue, 
           Tim Scott, Joni Ernst, Lindsey Graham, John Cornyn, 
           James Lankford, Mike Rounds, John Hoeven, Mike Crapo, 
           Thom Tillis, Roger F. Wicker, John Thune, Mike Braun, 
           Mitch McConnell.


                    Withdrawal of Motion to Proceed

  Mr. McCONNELL. I withdraw the motion to proceed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator has that right.

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