[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 8, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S563]
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                             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 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 Executive Calendar No. 705, Max Vekich, of Washington, to 
     be a Federal Maritime Commissioner for a term expiring June 
     30, 2026.
         Charles E. Schumer, Christopher Murphy, Edward J. Markey, 
           Robert P. Casey, Jr., Maria Cantwell, Kirsten E. 
           Gillibrand, Debbie Stabenow, Benjamin L. Cardin, John 
           W. Hickenlooper, Tim Kaine, Gary C. Peters, Christopher 
           A. Coons, Brian Schatz, Richard Blumenthal, Jacky 
           Rosen, Jack Reed, Thomas R. Carper, Cory A. Booker.

  Mr. SCHUMER. I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call 
for the cloture motion filed today, February 8, be waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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