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 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, hereby move to bring to a close debate on the motion to proceed to Calendar No. 349, S. 3217, the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010. Harry Reid, Christopher J. Dodd, Blanche L. Lincoln, Sheldon Whitehouse, Jeff Bingaman, Bernard Sanders, Russell D. Feingold, Kay R. Hagan, Tom Udall, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Jon Tester, Charles E. Schumer, Jeff Merkley, Byron L. Dorgan, Mark R. Warner, Jack Reed, Roland W. Burris.
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