[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 10809-10810]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




CONDITIONAL ADJOURNMENT OR RECESS OF THE SENATE AND ADJOURNMENT OF THE 
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

  Ms. LANDRIEU. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Senate 
proceed to immediate consideration of S. Con. Res. 51, the adjournment 
resolution which was submitted earlier today.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 51) providing for a 
     conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an 
     adjournment of the House of Representatives.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to the concurrent 
resolution.
  Ms. LANDRIEU. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the concurrent 
resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table, with no intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 51) was agreed to, as 
follows:

                            S. Con. Res. 51

       Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives 
     concurring), That when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any 
     day from Friday, June 29, 2012, through Monday, July 2, 2012, 
     on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent resolution by 
     its Majority Leader

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     or his designee, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 
     noon on Monday, July 9, 2012, or such other time on that day 
     as may be specified by its Majority Leader or his designee 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; and that when the House 
     adjourns on any legislative day from Friday, June 29, 2012, 
     through Friday, July 6, 2012, on a motion offered pursuant to 
     this concurrent resolution by its majority leader or his 
     designee, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 
     9, 2012, or until the time of any reassembly pursuant to 
     section 2 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs 
     first.
       SEC. 2. The Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker 
     of the House, or their respective designees, acting jointly 
     after consultation with the Minority Leader of the Senate and 
     the Minority Leader of the House, shall notify the Members of 
     the Senate and House, respectively, to reassemble at such 
     place and time as they may designate if, in their opinion, 
     the public interest shall warrant it.
  Ms. LANDRIEU. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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