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On the recordJuly 26, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 2 p.m. on Monday, July 30; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; that the majority leader be recognized; and that at 4:30 p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the nomination of Robert Bacharach, of Oklahoma, to be U.S. circuit judge for the Tenth Circuit, with 1 hour of debate equally divided and controlled in the usual form prior to a cloture vote on the Bacharach nomination; further, that if cloture is not invoked on the Bacharach nomination, the Senate then resume legislative session and adopt the motion to proceed to S. 3414, the Cybersecurity Act; and finally, that if cloture is invoked on the Bacharach nomination, upon disposition of the nomination, the Senate resume legislative session and adopt the motion to proceed to S. 3414, the Cybersecurity Act. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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