[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 15931]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the consideration of the following nomination: Executive 
Calendar No. 164.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report nomination.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of Henry 
Kerner, of California, to be Special Counsel, Office of Special 
Counsel, for the term of five years.
  Thereupon, the Senate proceeded to consider the nomination.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate vote on the 
nomination with no intervening action or debate; that if confirmed, the 
motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table; that 
the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action; that no 
further motions be in order; and that any statements relating to the 
nomination be printed in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Is there any further debate?
  Hearing none, the question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to 
the Kerner nomination?
  The nomination was confirmed.

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