[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 148 (Monday, November 15, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Page S7909]
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            CONVENING OF FIRST SESSION OF THE 112TH CONGRESS

  Mr. WYDEN. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the 
immediate consideration of S.J. Res. 40, introduced earlier today.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A joint resolution (S.J. Res. 40) appointing the day for 
     the convening of the first session of the One Hundred and 
     Twelfth Congress.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the joint 
resolution.
  Mr. WYDEN. I ask unanimous consent that the joint resolution be read 
three times, passed, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The joint resolution (S.J. Res. 40) was read the third time and 
passed, as follows:

                              S.J. Res. 40

       Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
     United States of America in Congress assembled, That the 
     first regular session of the One Hundred Twelfth Congress 
     shall begin at noon Wednesday, January 5, 2011.

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