[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 124 (Thursday, August 25, 1994)]
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[Congressional Record: August 25, 1994]
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       HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 289--PROVIDING FOR ADJOURNMENT

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Senate Concurrent Resolution 
289, the adjournment resolution now at the desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 289) providing for 
     adjournment or recess of the two Houses.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the immediate 
consideration of the concurrent resolution?
  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
concurrent resolution.


                           Amendment No. 2581

  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I send an amendment to the desk and I ask 
unanimous consent that the amendment be agreed to and the motion to 
reconsider be laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  So the amendment (No. 2581) was agreed to, as follows:

       On page 1, line 3, beginning with ``Thursday'' strike 
     through ``September 8'' on line 4 and insert ``Monday, 
     September 12.''
       On page 1, line 12, strike ``Thursday, September 8, 1994,'' 
     and insert the following: ``Monday, September 12, 1994, or at 
     such time as may be specified by the Majority Leader or his 
     designee in his motion to recess or adjourn.''

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the concurrent 
resolution, as amended.
  The concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 289), as amended, as amended, 
was agreed to.
  Mr. FORD. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I move to lay that motion on the table.
  The motion to lay on the table was agreed to.

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