[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 3]
[Senate]
[Page 3486]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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   NOMINATION OF DEBO P. ADEGBILE TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL

  Mr. REID. I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar 
No. 659.
  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 bill clerk read the nomination of Debo P. Adegbile, of New York, 
to be an Assistant Attorney General.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, there is 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.

                             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 
     Debo P. Adegbile, of New York, to be an Assistant Attorney 
     General.
         Harry Reid, Patrick J. Leahy, Richard J. Durbin, Patty 
           Murray, Barbara Boxer, Sheldon Whitehouse, Jack Reed, 
           Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Martin 
           Heinrich, Christopher Murphy, Michael F. Bennet, Maria 
           Cantwell, Amy Klobuchar, Richard Blumenthal, Tom 
           Harkin.

  Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum required 
under rule XXII be waived for the cloture motion with respect to 
Calendar No. 659.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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