[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 4]
[House]
[Page 5481]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  PROVIDING FOR A CONDITIONAL ADJOURNMENT OR RECESS OF THE TWO HOUSES

  The SPEAKER laid before the House the following privileged Senate 
concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 23) providing for a conditional 
adjournment or recess of the Senate, and a conditional adjournment of 
the House of Representatives.
  The Clerk read the Senate concurrent resolution, as follows:

                            S. Con. Res. 23

       Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives 
     concurring), That when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any 
     day from Sunday, March 20, 2005, through Sunday, April 3, 
     2005, on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent 
     resolution by its Majority Leader or his designee, it stand 
     recessed or adjourned until noon on Monday, April 4, 2005, or 
     until such other time as may be specified by the Majority 
     Leader or his designee in the motion to recess or adjourn, or 
     until the time of any reassembly pursuant to section 2 of 
     this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first; and that 
     when the House adjourns on any day from Sunday, March 20, 
     2005, through Monday, April 4, 2005, on a motion offered 
     pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader 
     or his designee, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, 
     April 5, 2005, or until the time of any reassembly 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.

  The SPEAKER. Without objection, the concurrent resolution is 
concurred in.
  There was no objection.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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