[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 9023]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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  NOMINATION OF SHARON Y. BOWEN TO BE A COMMISSIONER OF THE COMMODITY 
                       FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

  Mr. REID. I now move to proceed to executive session to consider 
Calendar No. 755.
  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 legislative clerk read the nomination of Sharon Y. Bowen, of New 
York, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission 
for a term expiring April 13, 2018.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. 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 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 
     Sharon Y. Bowen, of New York, to be a Commissioner of the 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
         Harry Reid, Debbie Stabenow, Richard J. Durbin, Barbara 
           Boxer, Michael F. Bennet, Benjamin L. Cardin, Ron 
           Wyden, Joe Donnelly, Christopher A. Coons, Mark Begich, 
           Tim Kaine, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Sherrod Brown, Patrick 
           J. Leahy, Tom Harkin, Angus S. King, Jr., Amy 
           Klobuchar.

  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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