[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 11592-11593]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




   PROVIDING FOR CONDITIONAL RECESS OR ADJOURNMENT OF BOTH HOUSES OF 
                                CONGRESS

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now 
proceed to consideration of H. Con. Res. 167, the adjournment 
resolution, which is at the desk. I further ask 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. 167) was agreed to, as 
follows:

                            H. Con. Res. 167

       Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
     concurring), That when the House adjourns on the legislative 
     day of Thursday, May 26, 2005, or Friday, May 27, 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, June 7, 2005, or until the time of any 
     reassembly pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent 
     resolution, whichever occurs first; and that when the Senate 
     recesses or adjourns on Thursday, May 26, 2005, or Friday, 
     May 27, 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, June 6, 2005, or 
     Tuesday, June 7, 2005, or until such other time on either of 
     those days as may be specified by its 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.
       Sec. 2. The Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of 
     the Senate, or their respective designees, 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 the Senate, respectively, to reassemble


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     at such place and time as they may designate whenever, in 
     their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it.

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