the clerk: in, hereby move to bring to a close the debate on the nomination of robin s. rosenbaum of florida to be judge for the 11th circuit signed by 17 senators. the presiding officer: all time has been yielded back. by unanimous consent the mandatory quorum call has been waived. the question is: is it the sense of the senate that debat on the nomination of robin s. rosenbaum of florida to be united states circuit judge for the 11th circuit shall be brought to a close? the yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule. the clerk will call the roll. vote: the presiding officer: are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote? if not, the yeas are 58, the nays are 36. the motion is confirmed. the nomination. the motion is agreed to. under the previous order, with respect to the talwani, peterson, and rosenstengel nominations, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, the president will be immediately notified of the senate's action, and the senate will resume legislative session. the presiding officer: the senate will resume exe

the clerk: nomination, robin s. rosenbaum of flar flar t floride united states district judge. mr. reid: there's a cloture motion at the desk that i ask be reported. the presiding officer: the clerk will report the cloture motion. the clerk: cloture motion. we, it is undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, hereby move to bring to a close the debate on the nomination of robin s. rosenbaum of florida to be united states district judg judge -- united states circuit judge for the 11th circuit. mr. reid: i ask consent that the mandatory quorum under rule 22 be waived. the presiding officer: is there an objection? without objection. mr. reid: i now move to proceed to legislative session. the presiding officer: the question is on the motion to proceed. all those in favor say aye. all those opposed, no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the motion is agreed to. mr. reid: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: i ask we have -- because of the conversation with senator mcconnell and i,