[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 1]
[House]
[Page 291]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




               PROVIDING FOR AN ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE

  Mr. SKELTON. Madam Speaker, I send to the desk a privileged 
concurrent resolution and ask for its immediate consideration.
  The Clerk read the concurrent resolution, as follows:

                            H. Con. Res. 279

       Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
     concurring),
       That when the House adjourns on the legislative day of 
     Wednesday, January 23, 2008, on a motion offered pursuant to 
     this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his 
     designee, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Monday, January 
     28, 2008, 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 the legislative 
     day of Tuesday, January 29, 2008, on a motion offered 
     pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader 
     or his designee, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on 
     Wednesday, February 6, 2008, or until the time of any 
     reassembly pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent 
     resolution, whichever occurs first.
       Sec. 2. The Speaker or her designee, after consultation 
     with the Minority Leader, shall notify the Members of the 
     House to reassemble at such place and time as she may 
     designate if, in her opinion, the public interest shall 
     warrant it.

  The concurrent resolution was agreed to.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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