[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 8829]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




       COURT SECURITY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2007--MOTION TO PROCEED


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. Madam President, the distinguished Republican leader is not 
on the floor, so I move to proceed to S. 378, and 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 bill 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 motion to 
     proceed to Calendar No. 107, S. 378, the Court Security 
     Improvement bill.
         Harry Reid, Jeff Bingaman, Chuck Schumer, Jack Reed, 
           Byron L. Dorgan, Ron Wyden, Maria Cantwell, Dianne 
           Feinstein, Daniel K. Inouye, Daniel K. Akaka, Jim Webb, 
           Dick Durbin, Jay Rockefeller, Sheldon Whitehouse, 
           Barbara A. Mikulski, Ken Salazar, Edward M. Kennedy, 
           Patrick Leahy.

  Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory 
quorum call be waived, as provided under rule XXII.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. REID. Madam President, I now withdraw the motion to proceed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The motion is withdrawn.
  Mr. REID. Madam President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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