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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination.
  The bill clerk read the nomination of J. Nicholas Ranjan, of 
Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western 
District of Pennsylvania.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority whip.


                           Order of Procedure

  Mr. THUNE. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that at 11 a.m. 
on Wednesday, July 10, the Senate vote on confirmation of the following 
nominations in the order listed: Executive Calendar Nos. 47, 52, and 
51; that if confirmed, the motions to reconsider be considered made and 
laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the 
Senate's action. I further ask that at 4:30 p.m., the Senate vote on 
the pending cloture motions on the King and Pallasch nominations and 
that if cloture is invoked, the confirmation votes occur at a time to 
be determined by the majority leader, in consultation with the 
Democratic leader, on Thursday, July 11. Finally, I ask unanimous 
consent that the cloture motion with respect to the Wright nomination 
ripen following disposition of the Pallasch nomination.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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