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Cloture Motion
Mr. SCHUMER. 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 Executive Calendar No. 848, Alvaro M. Bedoya, of Maryland, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of seven years from September 26, 2019.
Charles E. Schumer, Maria Cantwell, Michael F. Bennet,
Tammy Baldwin, Richard J. Durbin, Patty Murray,
Margaret Wood Hassan, Gary C. Peters, Mazie K. Hirono,
Tina Smith, Debbie Stabenow, Mark R. Warner, Kirsten E.
Gillibrand, Alex Padilla, Tim Kaine, Tammy Duckworth,
Brian Schatz.
Mr. SCHUMER. Madam President, finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, April 7, be waived.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. SCHUMER. I yield the floor to my colleague and friend from the great State of Iowa.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa.
SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 62
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