[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Pages 5487-5488]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




     CONDITIONAL ADJOURNMENT OR RECESS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF 
                            REPRESENTATIVES

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now 
proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Con. Res. 23, the 
adjournment resolution, which is at the desk. I further ask that the 
concurrent resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be laid 
upon the table.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.
  The concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 23) was agreed to, 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

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     concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first.
       Sec. 2. The Minority 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.

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