[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 3]
[Senate]
[Page 3487]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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 NOMINATION OF ROSE EILENE GOTTEMOELLER TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE 
              FOR ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I move to proceed to executive session to 
consider Calendar No. 636.
  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 Rose Eilene Gottemoeller, of 
Virginia, to be Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and 
International Security.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, 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.
  The bill 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 
     Rose Eilene Gottemoeller, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary 
     of State for Arms Control and International Security.
         Harry Reid, Robert Menendez, Benjamin L. Cardin, Ron 
           Wyden, Christopher A. Coons, Patrick J. Leahy, Martin 
           Heinrich, Jack Reed, Tom Harkin, Sheldon Whitehouse, 
           Patty Murray, Dianne Feinstein, Richard J. Durbin, 
           Barbara Boxer, Carl Levin, Jeff Merkley, Amy Klobuchar.

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, 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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