hereby move to bring to a close the debate on the nomination of executive calendar number 988, nancy l. maldonado of illinois to be united states district judge for the northern district of illinois, signed by 17 senators as follows. mr. durbin: i ask consent the reading of the names be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. durbin: i ask unanimous consent the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, july 14, be waived. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. the clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. the clerk: cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate do hereby move to bring to a close the debate on the nomination of executive calendar number 968, julianna michelle childs of south carolina to be united states circuit judge for the district of columbia circuit signed by 16 senators. the presiding officer: by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. the question is, is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of

the clerk: the judiciary, nancy l. maldonado of illinois to be united states district judge for the northern district of illinois. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands in recess until 2:15 p.m. to continue work on the :15 p.m. nomination of nancy maldonado to be us district judge for illinois . earlier they voted to confirm nina wong to district judge for colorado. watch here onc-span2 . >> conversation now about election integrity from the center for election innovation and research. we hear from him officials from pennsylvaniaand nevada about theirefforts to secure the 20/20 election and the steps they're taking to prepare for the upcoming midterms . thisis about an hour . >> . >>everyone come on in and grab a seat . so thanks for getting back in so quickly. this one is hein