[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 14]
[House]
[Page 18474]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




AUTHORIZING THE SPEAKER TO DECLARE A RECESS ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 
2004, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING IN JOINT MEETING HIS EXCELLENCY AYAD 
         ALLAWI, INTERIM PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF IRAQ

  Mr. BLUNT. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that it may be in 
order at any time on Thursday, September 23, 2004, for the Speaker to 
declare a recess, subject to the call of the Chair, for the purpose of 
receiving in joint meeting His Excellency Ayad Allawi, Interim Prime 
Minister of the Republic of Iraq.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Missouri?
  There was no objection.

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