[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 194 (Monday, November 27, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S5593]
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                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I send a cloture motion to the desk.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. 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 nomination 
     of Executive Calendar No. 223, Irma Carrillo Ramirez, of 
     Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth 
     Circuit.
         Charles E. Schumer, Christopher A. Coons, Alex Padilla, 
           Mazie K. Hirono, Benjamin L. Cardin, Richard 
           Blumenthal, Sheldon Whitehouse, Peter Welch, Michael F. 
           Bennet, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Martin Heinrich, Jeanne 
           Shaheen, Margaret Wood Hassan, Tina Smith, Ben Ray 
           Lujan, Jack Reed, Gary C. Peters.

  Mr. SCHUMER. Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory 
quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, November 27, be 
waived.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection.
  Mr. SCHUMER. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mrs. BLACKBURN. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
order for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.