[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 159 (Thursday, October 29, 2009)]
[House]
[Page H12121]
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  AUTHORIZING THE SPEAKER TO DECLARE A RECESS ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 
  2009, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING IN JOINT MEETING HER EXCELLENCY 
      ANGELA MERKEL, CHANCELLOR OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY

  Mr. HOYER. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that it may be in 
order at any time on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, for the Speaker to 
declare a recess, subject to the call of the Chair, for the purpose of 
receiving in joint meeting Her Excellency Angela Merkel, Chancellor of 
the Federal Republic of Germany.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Maryland?
  There was no objection.

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