blc consideration of the following nominations. executive calendar 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 411. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate will proceed to the nominations en bloc. ms. collins: i ask consent that the senate vote on the nominations en bloc with no intervening action or debate. that if confirmed, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, en bloc, the president be immediately notified of the senate's action, that no further motions be in order and that any statements relating to the nominations be printed in the record. the presiding officer: is there objection? if not, without objection, so ordered. the question occurs on the nominations en bloc. ms. collins: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that nomination 525 be removed from the list. the presiding officer: without objection. ms. collins: thank you, mr. president. the presiding officer: the question occurs on the nominations en bloc. all in favor signify by saying aye. those opposed, no.