[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 8578]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider the following nomination: 
Calendar No. 487 only, with no other executive business in order.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report the nomination.
  The bill clerk read the nomination of Jennifer M. O'Connor, of 
Maryland, to be General Counsel of the Department of Defense.
  Thereupon, the Senate proceeded to consider the nomination.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I know of no further debate on the nomination.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Hearing no further debate, the question is, 
Will the Senate advise and consent to the O'Connor nomination?
  The nomination was confirmed.
  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the motion 
to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, the President 
be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then 
resume legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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