[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 15532]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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 NOMINATION OF ELEANOR LOUISE ROSS TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 
                  FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA

  Mr. REID. I now move to proceed to executive session to consider 
Calendar No. 858.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion.
  The motion was agreed to.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination.
  The assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of Eleanor Louise 
Ross, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern 
District of Georgia.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. There is a cloture motion at the desk that I ask to be 
reported.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under 
rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to report the motion.
  The assistant 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 
     Eleanor Louise Ross, of Georgia, to be United States District 
     Judge for the Northern District of Georgia.
         Harry Reid, Patrick J. Leahy, Benjamin L. Cardin, Sheldon 
           Whitehouse, Barbara Boxer, Al Franken, Christopher A. 
           Coons, Jack Reed, Kirsten E. Gillibrand, Maria 
           Cantwell, Amy Klobuchar, Bill Nelson, Mark R. Warner, 
           Robert P. Casey, Jr., Richard Blumenthal, Tom Harkin, 
           Dianne Feinstein.

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

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