[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 15 (Thursday, January 24, 2019)]
[House]
[Page H1188]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY

  Mr. HOYER. Mr. Speaker, parliamentary inquiry.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Maryland will state his 
parliamentary inquiry.
  Mr. HOYER. Mr. Speaker, is a motion to recess in order or is the 
Speaker empowered to recess on his own?
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Speaker has the authority to declare a 
recess.

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