[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 3]
[Senate]
[Page 4326]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           ORDER OF PROCEDURE

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate 
completes its business today, it stand in recess until 12 p.m. on 
Tuesday, March 18, for a pro forma session only, with no business 
conducted; that the Senate recess until 11 a.m. Friday, March 21, for a 
pro forma session only, with no business conducted; that the Senate 
recess until 10 a.m. Monday, March 24, for a pro forma session only, 
with no business conducted; that the Senate recess until 9 a.m, 
Thursday, March 27, for a pro forma session only, with no business 
conducted; that the Senate recess until 2 p.m. Monday, March 31; that 
following the prayer and the pledge, the Journal of proceedings be 
approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their 
use later in the day, and that the Senate proceed to a period for the 
transaction of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak for 
up to 10 minutes each.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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