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Download official Senate Record PDFReturn to issue contextWITHHOLDING THE PAY OF SENATORS IF A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN OCCURS—Motion
to Proceed
Mr. THUNE. Mr. President, I now move to proceed to Calendar No. 296, S. Res. 526.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
The senior assistant bill clerk read as follows:
Motion to proceed to Calendar No. 296, S. Res. 526, a
resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government
shutdown occurs.
Cloture Motion
Mr. THUNE. 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 senior assistant bill 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,
do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the motion to
proceed to Calendar No. 296, S. Res. 526, a resolution
withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown
occurs.
John Thune, John Kennedy, Pete Ricketts, Marsha
Blackburn, Thom Tillis, Bill Hagerty, Rick Scott of
Florida, John Cornyn, Tim Sheehy, John Barrasso, Joni
Ernst, David McCormick, Steve Daines, Ashley B. Moody,
Jon Husted, Roger Marshall, John Hoeven.
Mr. THUNE. Mr. President, I yield the floor.