[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 6230]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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 NOMINATION OF SHERYL H. LIPMAN TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR 
                   THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I move to proceed to executive session to 
consider Calendar No. 585.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the 
motion.
  The motion was agreed to.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the 
nomination.
  The legislative clerk read the nomination of Sheryl H. Lipman, of 
Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Western District 
of Tennessee.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I have a cloture motion at the desk that I 
ask to be reported.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The cloture motion having been 
presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to report 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 
     Sheryl H. Lipman, of Tennessee, to be United States District 
     Judge for the Western District of Tennessee.
         Harry Reid, Patrick J. Leahy, Jon Tester, Barbara Boxer, 
           Charles E. Schumer, Benjamin L. Cardin, Richard J. 
           Durbin, Christopher A. Coons, Jack Reed, John D. 
           Rockefeller IV, Carl Levin, Bill Nelson, Sheldon 
           Whitehouse, Christopher Murphy, Patty Murray, Tom 
           Udall, Angus S. King, Jr.

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

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