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On the recordJuly 18, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that the vote on the confirmation of the Perez nomination as Secretary of Labor occur at 12:15 p.m. today; that if the nomination is confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order; that any related statements be printed in the Record; and the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action; further, that following disposition of the Perez nomination, the time until 2:30 p.m. be equally divided in the usual form prior to the cloture vote on the McCarthy nomination. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Jul 18, 2013

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