[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Page 17226]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




   PROVIDING FOR A RECESS AND/OR ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate will 
proceed to the consideration of H. Con. Res. 321, which the clerk will 
report by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 321) providing for a 
     conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a 
     conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the concurrent 
resolution.
  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There is a 
sufficient second.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper), 
the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Dodd), the Senator from West Virginia 
(Mr. Rockefeller), and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) are 
necessarily absent.
  Mr. McCONNELL. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the 
Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. 
Kyl), and the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Bond).
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber 
desiring to vote?
  The result was announced--yeas 54, nays 39, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 248 Leg.]

                                YEAS--54

     Akaka
     Baucus
     Bayh
     Begich
     Bingaman
     Boxer
     Brown (OH)
     Burris
     Cantwell
     Cardin
     Casey
     Conrad
     Dorgan
     Durbin
     Feingold
     Feinstein
     Franken
     Gillibrand
     Goodwin
     Gregg
     Hagan
     Harkin
     Inouye
     Johnson
     Kaufman
     Kerry
     Klobuchar
     Kohl
     Landrieu
     Lautenberg
     Leahy
     Levin
     Lieberman
     McCaskill
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Mikulski
     Murray
     Nelson (NE)
     Nelson (FL)
     Pryor
     Reed
     Reid
     Schumer
     Shaheen
     Specter
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Udall (CO)
     Udall (NM)
     Warner
     Webb
     Whitehouse
     Wyden

                                NAYS--39

     Alexander
     Barrasso
     Bennet
     Bennett
     Brown (MA)
     Brownback
     Bunning
     Burr
     Chambliss
     Coburn
     Cochran
     Collins
     Corker
     Cornyn
     Crapo
     DeMint
     Ensign
     Enzi
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hatch
     Hutchison
     Inhofe
     Isakson
     Johanns
     LeMieux
     Lincoln
     Lugar
     McCain
     McConnell
     Risch
     Roberts
     Sessions
     Shelby
     Snowe
     Thune
     Vitter
     Voinovich
     Wicker

                             NOT VOTING--7

     Bond
     Carper
     Dodd
     Kyl
     Murkowski
     Rockefeller
     Sanders
  The concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 321) was agreed to, as 
follows:

                            H. Con. Res. 321

       Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
     concurring), That when the House adjourns on any legislative 
     day from Wednesday, September 29, 2010, through Friday, 
     October 8, 2010, 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, November 15, 2010, 
     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 any day from 
     Wednesday, September 29, 2010, through Friday, November 12, 
     2010, 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, November 15, 
     2010, or such other time on that day as may be specified 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 at 
     such place and time as they may designate if, in their 
     opinion, the public interest shall warrant it.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa.

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