[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 13]
[Senate]
[Page 18308]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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    NOMINATION OF DEBORAH LEE JAMES TO BE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE

  Mr. REID. I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar 
No. 358.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion.
  The motion was agreed to.
  The clerk will report the nomination.
  The bill clerk read the nomination of Deborah Lee James, of Virginia, 
to be Secretary of the Air Force.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. 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.

                             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 
     Deborah Lee James, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Air 
     Force.
         Harry Reid, Sherrod Brown, Richard J. Durbin, Christopher 
           Murphy, Robert Menendez, Christopher A. Coons, Angus S. 
           King, Jr., Martin Heinrich, Amy Klobuchar, Dianne 
           Feinstein, Tom Udall, Kirsten E. Gillibrand, Bernard 
           Sanders, Barbara Boxer, Brian Schatz, Robert P. Casey, 
           Jr., Thomas R. Carper, Benjamin L. Cardin, Michael F. 
           Bennet

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