[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 1]
[Senate]
[Pages 891-892]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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 NOMINATION OF MARTHA N. JOHNSON TO BE ADMINISTRATOR, GENERAL SERVICES 
                             ADMINISTRATION

  Mr. REID. I now ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to 
executive session to consider Calendar No. 188, the nomination of 
Martha Johnson

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to be Administrator of General Services.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read the nomination of Martha N. Johnson, of 
Maryland, to be Administrator, General Services Administration.


                             cloture motion

  Mr. REID. I have a cloture motion at the desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under 
rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion.
  The 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, hereby move to bring to 
a close debate on the nomination of Martha N. Johnson, of Maryland, to 
be Administrator of General Services.
         Harry Reid, Joseph I. Lieberman, Jeff Bingaman, Mark 
           Begich, Byron L. Dorgan, Edward E. Kaufman, Barbara 
           Boxer, Benjamin L. Cardin, Robert Menendez, Kay R. 
           Hagan, Sheldon Whitehouse, Barbara A. Mikulski, Jon 
           Tester, Blanche L. Lincoln, Roland W. Burris, Kirsten 
           E. Gillibrand, Bill Nelson, Mary L. Landrieu.

  Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent the mandatory quorum be waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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