[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 16017]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




    UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--NOMINATION OF STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that on Monday, 
October 31, 2011, at 4:30 p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session 
to consider Calendar No. 249; that there be 1 hour of debate equally 
divided in the usual form; that upon the use or yielding back of time, 
the Senate proceed to vote without intervening action or debate on 
Calendar No. 249; the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid 
upon the table with no intervening action or debate; that any related 
statements be printed in the Record; and that President Obama be 
immediately notified of the Senate's action.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  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. REID. 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the quorum call be rescinded.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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