Discussion · Senate
Ashley Moody Republican
“I ask that the Senate end work for today and meet again at 5 p.m. tomorrow. Tomorrow evening, we will debate and vote on confirming the Clayton nomination.”
“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, morning business be closed, and the Senate proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the Clayton nomination; further, that the postcloture time be expired at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow, and the Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination; finally, if any nominations are confirmed during Tuesday’s session of the Senate, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and the President be immediately notified of the Senate’s actions.”
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, morning business be closed, and the Senate proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the Clayton nomination; further, that the postcloture time be expired at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow, and the Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination; finally, if any nominations are confirmed during Tuesday’s session of the Senate, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and the President be immediately notified of the Senate’s actions.