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                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I move to proceed to executive session 
to consider Calendar No. 246.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion.
  The motion was agreed to.
  The clerk will report the nomination.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of Dale 
Cabaniss, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Personnel 
Management for a term of four years.


                             Cloture Motion

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. 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 Dale Cabaniss, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office 
     of Personnel Management for a term of four years.
         Mitch McConnell, James E. Risch, Roy Blunt, John Boozman, 
           John Cornyn, Pat Roberts, Richard Burr, Lindsey Graham, 
           John Kennedy, Mike Crapo, Mike Rounds, David Perdue, 
           Roger F. Wicker, Thom Tillis, Ron Johnson, Rick Scott.

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