[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 15649]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. SESSIONS. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Senate immediately proceed to executive session to consider the 
following nomination on the Executive Calendar: No. 624, Norman Y. 
Mineta, to be Secretary of Commerce.
  I further ask unanimous consent the nomination be confirmed, the 
motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, 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 nomination considered and confirmed is as follows:


                         department of commerce

       Norman Y. Mineta, of California, to be Secretary of 
     Commerce.

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