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CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2014

ADJOURNED JANUARY 3, 2014

CONVENED JANUARY 3, 2013

Issue No. 159

SECOND SESSION {

FIRST SESSION {

SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

ONE HUNDRED THIRTEENTH CONGRESS

Monday, January 6, 2014

EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

By Office of the Executive Clerk

SECRETARY OF THE SENATE

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF NANCY ERICKSON,
UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENTS

Janet L. Yellen (Cal. No. 452)

Ordered, That at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, January 6, 2014, the Senate proceed to executive session to resume consideration 

the nomination of Janet L. Yellen, of California, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a 

term of four years, with the time until 5:30 p.m. equally divided and controlled in the usual form prior to the vote on the 

confirmation of nomination. (PN921) (Dec. 19, 20, 2013.)

Robert Leon Wilkins (Cal. No. 381)

Ordered, That with respect to the vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the 

District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, the mandatory quorum required 

under Rule XXII be waived. (PN529) (Nov. 14, 2013.)
RESOLUTIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

S. RES.

NO.

SUBJECT REPORTED

BY

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TREATIES

CALENDAR

NO.

TREATY

DOC. NO.

SUBJECT REPORTED

BY

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* Signifies nominee’s commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate

NOMINATIONS

CALENDAR

NO.

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE, OFFICE, AND PREDECESSOR REPORTED

BY

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THE JUDICIARY

381 529 Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of 

Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge 

for the District of Columbia Circuit, vice 

David Bryan Sentelle, retired.

Oct 31, 2013 Reported by Mr. 

Leahy, Committee on the 

Judiciary, without printed 

report.

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

* 452 921 Janet L. Yellen, of California, to be Chairman 

of the Board of Governors of the Federal 

Reserve System for a term of four years, vice 

Ben S. Bernanke, resigned.

Nov 21, 2013 Reported by Mr. 

Johnson SD, Committee on 

Banking, Housing, and Urban 

Affairs, without printed 

report.
NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S DESK

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* Committee of jurisdiction has requested appropriate biographical and financial information on this nominee

** Committee of jurisdiction has received the necessary biographical and financial information on this nominee; nominee will remain in this 

section for 10 session days

PRIVILEGED NOMINATIONS

MESSAGE

NO.

DATE

RECEIVED

NOMINEE AND POSITION * INFORMATION 

REQUESTED BY 

COMMITTEE

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** REQUESTED 

INFORMATION 

RECEIVED

SENATOR REQUESTED REFERRAL TO 

COMMITTEE OF JURISDICTION 

Pursuant to S. Res. 116, 112th Congress, nominations in this section of the Executive Calendar are entitled to expedited procedures.
NOTICE OF INTENT TO OBJECT

MESSAGE

NO.

NOMINEE AND OFFICE DATE AND SENATOR

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When a notice of intent to object is given to the appropriate leader, or their designee, and such notice is submitted for inclusion in 

the Congressional Record and the Senate Executive Calendar, or following the objection to a unanimous consent to proceeding to, 

and, or disposition of, matters relating to nominations and treaties on their behalf, it shall be placed in the section of the Senate 

Executive Calendar entitled “Notice of Intent to Object”. (S. Res. 28, 112th Congress)
MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION

DATE SUBJECT

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 After an action taken by the Senate, any Senator voting with the prevailing side or who has not voted may, on the same day or on 

either of the next two days of actual session thereafter, either enter a motion for reconsideration or move a reconsideration. This section 

contains such motions not yet acted on as so provided by Rule XIII, Paragraph 1.

Nov 18, 2013 Motion entered by Mr. Reid to reconsider the vote by which the motion to invoke 

cloture on the nomination of Robert Leon Wilkins, of the District of Columbia, to be 

United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit was not agreed to 

(Roll Call No. 235).