[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 18]
[Senate]
[Page 27137]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



 PROVIDING FOR SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE 106TH 
                                CONGRESS

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now 
proceed to the adjournment resolution calling for a sine die 
adjournment of the 106th Congress just received from the House.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent 
resolution by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 446) providing for 
     the sine die adjournment of the second session of the One 
     Hundred Sixth Congress.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
concurrent resolution.
  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent 
resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 446) was agreed to, as 
follows:

                            H. Con. Res. 446

       Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
     concurring), That when the House adjourns on the legislative 
     day of Friday, December 15, 2000, Saturday, December 16, 
     2000, or Sunday, December 17, 2000, on a motion offered 
     pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader 
     or his designee, it shall stand adjourned sine die, or until 
     noon on the second day after Members are notified to 
     reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent 
     resolution; and that when the Senate adjourns on Friday, 
     December 15, 2000, Saturday, December 16, 2000, or Sunday, 
     December 17, 2000, on a motion offered pursuant to this 
     concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his designee, 
     it shall stand adjourned sine die, or until noon on the 
     second day after Members are notified to reassemble pursuant 
     to section 2 of this concurrent resolution.
       Sec. 2. The Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of 
     the Senate, acting jointly after consultation with the 
     Minority Leader of the House and the Minority Leader of the 
     Senate, shall notify the Members of the House and Senate, 
     respectively, to reassemble whenever, in their opinion, the 
     public interest shall warrant it.

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