On the recordSeptember 23, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum requirement under rule XXII be waived with respect to the cloture motion I just filed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum requirement under rule XXII be waived with respect to the cloture motion I just filed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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