[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 142 (Friday, October 4, 1996)]
[House]
[Page H12275]
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                        MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair lays before the House the 
following message from the Senate.
  The Clerk read as follows:

       Resolved, That the resolution from the House of 
     Representatives (H. Con. Res. 230) entitled ``Concurrent 
     resolution providing for the sine die adjournment of the 
     second session of the One Hundred Fourth Congress.'', do pass 
     with the following Senate amendment:
       Strike out all after the resolving clause and insert: That 
     when the House adjourns on the legislative day of Wednesday, 
     October 2, 1996, Thursday, October 3, 1996, or Friday, 
     October 4, 1996, on a motion offered pursuant to this 
     concurrent resolution by the Majority Leader, or his 
     designee, it stand adjourned sine die, or until noon on the 
     second day after members are notified to reassemble pursuant 
     to section 2 of this concurrent resolution, and that when the 
     Senate adjourns on Wednesday, October 2, 1996, Thursday, 
     October 3, 1996, or Friday, October 4, 1996, on a motion 
     offered pursuant to this concurrent resolution by the 
     Majority leader, or his designee, it stand adjourned sine 
     die, or until noon on the second day after Members are 
     notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this 
     concurrent resolution.
       Sec. 2. The Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of 
     the Senate, acting jointly after consultation with the 
     Minority leader of the House and the Minority Leader of the 
     Senate, shall notify the Members of the House and Senate, 
     respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the 
     public interest shall warrant it.

  The Senate amendment was agreed to.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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