[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Page 10471]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

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   NOMINATION OF LEON RODRIGUEZ TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES 
 CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

  Mr. REID. I move to proceed to executive session to consider Calendar 
No. 742.
  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 assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of Leon 
Rodriguez, of Maryland, to be Director of the United States Citizenship 
and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. REID. There is a cloture motion at the desk that I ask be 
reported.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under 
rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to report the motion.
  The assistant 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 
     Leon Rodriguez, of Maryland, to be Director of the United 
     States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
     Homeland Security.
         Harry Reid, Patrick J. Leahy, Richard J. Durbin, Patty 
           Murray, Jack Reed, Sheldon Whitehouse, Christopher A. 
           Coons, Sherrod Brown, Tom Harkin, Richard Blumenthal, 
           Benjamin L. Cardin, Angus S. King, Jr., Thomas R. 
           Carper, Elizabeth Warren, Amy Klobuchar, Debbie 
           Stabenow, Charles E. Schumer.

  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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