[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 66 (Thursday, April 24, 2008)]
[House]
[Page H2737]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  AUTHORIZING THE SPEAKER TO DECLARE A RECESS ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 
  2008, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING IN JOINT MEETING HIS EXCELLENCY 
                BERTIE AHERN, PRIME MINISTER OF IRELAND

  Mr. HOYER. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that it may be in 
order at any time on Wednesday, April 30, 2008, for the Speaker to 
declare a recess, subject to the call of the Chair, for the purpose of 
receiving in joint meeting His Excellency Bertie Ahern, Prime Minister 
of Ireland.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Altmire). Is there objection to the 
request of the gentleman from Maryland?
  There was no objection.

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