[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 2919]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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 NOMINATION OF JEFFREY ALKER MEYER TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 
                    FOR THE DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I move to proceed to executive session to 
consider Calendar No. 564.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion.
  The motion was agreed to.
  The clerk will report the nomination.
  The legislative clerk read the nomination of Jeffrey Alker Meyer, of 
Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of 
Connecticut.


                             Cloture Motion

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Mr. President, 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 
     Jeffrey Alker Meyer, of Connecticut, to be United States 
     District Judge for the District of Connecticut.
         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.

  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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