[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 13]
[House]
[Page 18168]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




        PROVIDING FOR AN ADJOURNMENT OR RECESS OF THE TWO HOUSES

  The SPEAKER laid before the House the following privileged concurrent 
resolution:

                            H. Con. Res. 146

       Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
     concurring), That when the House adjourns on the legislative 
     day of Friday, December 21, 2012, on a motion offered 
     pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader 
     or his designee, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Thursday, 
     December 27, 2012, 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 the legislative day of Friday, December 21, 2012, 
     or Saturday, December 22, 2012, on a motion offered pursuant 
     to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his 
     designee, it stand recessed or adjourned until noon on 
     Thursday, December 27, 2012, 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 concurrent resolution was agreed to.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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