[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 164 (Thursday, November 18, 1999)]
[House]
[Page H12835]
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  APPOINTING DAY FOR THE CONVENING OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE 106TH 
                                CONGRESS

  Mr. ARMEY. Mr. Speaker, I offer a joint resolution (H.J. Res. 85), 
and ask unanimous consent for its immediate consideration.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the joint resolution.
  The Clerk read as follows:

                              H.J. Res. 85

       Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
     United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. DAY FOR CONVENING OF SECOND SESSION OF ONE HUNDRED 
                   SIXTH CONGRESS.

       The second regular session of the One Hundred Sixth 
     Congress shall begin on Monday, January 24, 2000.

     SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL SESSION PRIOR TO CONVENING.

       If the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the 
     Majority Leader of the Senate, acting jointly after 
     consultation with the Minority Leader of the House of 
     Representatives and the Minority Leader of the Senate, 
     determine that it is in the public interest for the Members 
     of the House of Representatives and the Senate to reassemble 
     prior to the convening of the second regular session of the 
     One Hundred Sixth Congress as provided in section 1--
       (1) the Speaker and Majority Leader shall so notify their 
     respective Members; and
       (2) Congress shall reassemble at noon on the second day 
     after the Members are so notified.
  The joint resolution was ordered to be engrossed and read a third 
time, was read the third time, and passed, and a motion to reconsider 
was laid on the table.

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