[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 182 (Monday, October 18, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S7028]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                 FREEDOM TO VOTE ACT--MOTION TO PROCEED

  Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I move to proceed to Calendar No. 125, S. 
2747.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       Motion to proceed to Calendar No. 125, S. 2747, a bill to 
     expand Americans' access to the ballot box and reduce the 
     influence of big money in politics, and for other purposes.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, 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. 125, S. 2747, a bill to expand 
     Americans' access to the ballot box and reduce the influence 
     of big money in politics, and for other purpose.
         Charles E. Schumer, Amy Klobuchar, Alex Padilla, Margaret 
           Wood Hassan, Raphael G. Warnock, Ben Ray Lujan, Gary C. 
           Peters, Elizabeth Warren, Christopher Murphy, Tammy 
           Duckworth, Patrick J. Leahy, Sheldon Whitehouse, 
           Michael F. Bennet, Tim Kaine, Tammy Baldwin, Cory A. 
           Booker, Sherrod Brown.
  Mr. SCHUMER. Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory 
quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, October 18, be 
waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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