[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 6747]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. COVERDELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
immediately proceed to executive session to consider the following 
nominations on the executive calendar: Nos. 23 and 24. I finally ask 
unanimous consent that the nominations be confirmed, the motion to 
reconsider be laid upon the table, any statements relating to the 
nominations be printed at the appropriate place in the Record, the 
President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the 
Senate then return to legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:


                             the judiciary

       William J. Hibbler, of Illinois, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.
       Matthew F. Kennelly, of Illinois, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.

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