[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 45 (Thursday, March 9, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Pages S736-S737]
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                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. SCHUMER. Madam 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:

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                             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. 18, Laura Taylor-Kale, of 
     California, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense. (New 
     Position)
         Charles E. Schumer, Jack Reed, Richard J. Durbin, Sheldon 
           Whitehouse, Martin Heinrich, Tim Kaine, Tammy Baldwin, 
           Ben Ray Lujan, Tammy Duckworth, John W. Hickenlooper, 
           Amy Klobuchar, Jeanne Shaheen, Benjamin L. Cardin, 
           Edward J. Markey, Alex Padilla, Margaret Wood Hassan, 
           Catherine Cortez Masto.

  Mr. SCHUMER. Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory 
quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, March 9, be waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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