[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 16275]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I move to proceed to executive 
session to consider Calendar No. 179, Trevor McFadden.
  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 senior assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of Trevor 
N. McFadden, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the 
District of Columbia.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, 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 read the motion.
  The senior 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, 
     do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination 
     of Trevor N. McFadden, of Virginia, to be United States 
     District Judge for the District of Columbia.
         Lamar Alexander, Susan M. Collins, John Boozman, Chuck 
           Grassley, Orrin G. Hatch, Steve Daines, Dean Heller, 
           Bill Cassidy, Cory Gardner, Michael B. Enzi, Thom 
           Tillis, John Thune, John Kennedy, John Cornyn, David 
           Perdue, Joni Ernst, Mitch McConnell.

  Mr. McCONNELL. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions be waived.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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