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Cloture Motion
Mr. SCHUMER. 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 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 Executive Calendar No. 231, Margaret Irene Strickland, of New Mexico, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Mexico.
Charles E. Schumer, Martin Heinrich, Alex Padilla,
Margaret Wood Hassan, Raphael Warnock, Ben Ray Lujan,
Gary C. Peters, Elizabeth Warren, Christopher Murphy,
Tammy Duckworth, Patrick J. Leahy, Sheldon Whitehouse,
Michael F. Bennet, Tim Kaine, Tammy Baldwin, Cory A.
Booker, Sherrod Brown.
Mr. SCHUMER. Finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call for the cloture motion filed today, September 14, be waived, and that the cloture motion ripen at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 21.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
Without objection, it is so ordered.
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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 158
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