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Nov. 2 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

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Patrick J. Leahy was mentioned in CLOTURE MOTION on page S7582 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on Nov. 2 in the Congressional Record.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

CLOTURE MOTION

The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending cloture motion, which the clerk will state.

The bill 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. 337, Isobel Coleman, of New York, to be a Deputy Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development.

Charles E. Schumer, Robert Menendez, Patrick J. Leahy,

Patty Murray, Maria Cantwell, Sheldon Whitehouse, Brian

Schatz, Debbie Stabenow, Catherine Cortez Masto,

Christopher A. Coons, Ron Wyden, Margaret Wood Hassan,

Edward J. Markey, Benjamin L. Cardin, Richard J.

Durbin, Tina Smith, Elizabeth Warren, Angus S. King,

Jr.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. By unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived.

The question is, Is it the sense of the Senate that debate on the nomination of Isobel Coleman, of New York, to be a Deputy Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, shall be brought to a close?

The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.

The clerk will call the roll.

The senior assistant bill clerk called the roll.

Mr. THUNE. The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds).

The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote?

The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 59, nays 40, as follows:

YEAS--59

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NAYS--40

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NOT VOTING--1

Rounds

The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 59, the nays are 40.

The motion is agreed to.

____________________

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 192

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