[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 38 (Wednesday, March 4, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S2734]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




JOINT MEETING OF THE TWO HOUSES--ADDRESS BY THE PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT 
                                BRITAIN

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate stands in 
recess until 12 noon in order to attend a joint meeting of Congress.
  Thereupon, the Senate, at 10:40 a.m., recessed until 12 noon, and the 
Senate, preceded by the Deputy Sergeant at Arms, Drew Willison, the 
Secretary of the Senate, Nancy Erickson, and the Vice President of the 
United States, Joseph R. Biden, Jr., proceeded to the Hall of the House 
of Representatives to hear the address by the Prime Minister of Great 
Britain.
  (The address delivered by the Prime Minister of Great Britain to the 
joint meeting of the two Houses of Congress is printed in the 
Proceedings of the House of Representatives in today's Record.)
  Whereupon, at 12 noon, the Senate, having returned to its Chamber, 
reassembled and was called to order by the Presiding officer (Mr. 
Casey).

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