[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 14933]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




   PROVIDING FOR CONDITIONAL ADJOURNMENT OR RECESS OF BOTH HOUSES OF 
                                CONGRESS

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the consideration of the adjournment resolution, which is at 
the desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent 
resolution by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 132) providing for a 
     conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and 
     conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to the consideration 
of the concurrent resolution.
  Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent the concurrent resolution be agreed 
to and the motion to reconsider be laid on the table, with no 
intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 132) was agreed to, as 
follows:

                            S. Con. Res. 132

       Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives 
     concurring), That, no consonance with section 132(a) of the 
     Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, when the Senate 
     recesses or adjourns at the close of business on Thursday, 
     August 1, 2002, Friday, August 2, 2002, or Saturday, August 
     3, 2002, on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent 
     resolution by its Minority Leader or his designee, it stand 
     recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Tuesday, September 
     3, 2002, or until such other time on that day as may be 
     specified by its Majority Leader or his designee in the 
     motion to recess or adjourn, or until Members are notified to 
     reassemble pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent 
     resolution, whichever occurs first; and that when the House 
     adjourns on the legislative day of Friday, July 26, 2002, on 
     a motion offered by its Majority Leader or his designee 
     pursuant to this concurrent resolution, it stand adjourned 
     until 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 4, 2002, or until 
     Members are notified to reassemble pursuant to section 2 of 
     this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first.
       Sec. 2. The Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker 
     of the House, or their respective designees, acting jointly 
     after consultation with the Minority Leader of the Senate and 
     the Minority Leader of the House, shall notify the Members of 
     the Senate and House, respectively, to reassemble at such 
     place and time as they may designate whenever, in their 
     opinion, the public interest shall warrant it.
  Mr. REID. I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. DASCHLE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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