[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 1]
[Senate]
[Page 848]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




PROVIDING FOR A JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS TO RECEIVE A MESSAGE FROM THE 
                               PRESIDENT

  Mr. BROWN. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the 
immediate consideration of H. Con. Res. 282 just received from the 
House and at the desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent 
resolution by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 282) providing for a 
     joint session of Congress to receive a message from the 
     President.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
concurrent resolution.
  Mr. BROWN. I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution be 
agreed to and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, without 
intervening debate or action.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 282) was agreed to.

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