[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 10]
[Senate]
[Pages 14420-14421]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




            UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. REID. Madam President, as in executive session, I ask unanimous 
consent that on Thursday, July 10, at a time to be determined by the 
majority leader, following consultation with the

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Republican leader, notwithstanding rule XXII, if applicable, the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations: 
Calendar Nos. 665 and 666; that there be 20 minutes of debate to run 
concurrently on both nominations, with the time equally divided and 
controlled between the chairman and the ranking member of the Armed 
Services Committee; that upon the use or yielding back of time, the 
Senate proceed to vote on confirmation of the nominations in the order 
listed here, with the second vote in the sequence limited to 10 minutes 
in duration; that upon confirmation of the nominations, the motions to 
reconsider be laid upon the table, en bloc, the President be 
immediately notified of the Senate's action, with no further motions in 
order, the Senate then resume legislative session, and that any time 
utilized during executive session count postcloture, if applicable.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. REID. This is GEN David Petraeus and LTG Raymond Odierno.

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