[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Page 12773]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




            UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, as if in executive session, I ask 
unanimous consent that at 5 p.m. today, the Senate proceed to executive 
session to consider Calendar No. 815, the nomination of Sharon Johnson 
Coleman to be a U.S. district judge for the Northern District of 
Illinois; that debate on the nomination extend until 5:30 p.m., with 
the time equally divided and controlled between Senators Leahy and 
Sessions or their designees; that at 5:30 p.m. the Senate proceed to 
vote on the confirmation of the nomination; that upon confirmation, the 
motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, any 
statements related to the nomination be printed in the Record, the 
President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the 
Senate resume legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to 
speak as in morning business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The Senator from Florida is recognized.
  Mr. NELSON of Florida. I thank the Chair.
  (The remarks of Mr. Nelson of Florida pertaining to the introduction 
of S. 3569 are located in today's Record under ``Statements on 
Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions.'')
  Mr. NELSON of Florida. Mr. President, I yield the floor, and I 
suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. 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the quorum call be rescinded.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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