[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 1862]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




ORDERS FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2016, THROUGH MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2016

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the 
Senate completes its business today, it adjourn, to then convene for 
pro forma sessions only, with no business being conducted, on the 
following dates and times, and that following each pro forma session, 
the Senate adjourn until the next pro forma session: Monday, February 
15, at 11 a.m.; Thursday, February 18, at 9 a.m.; I further ask that 
when the Senate adjourns on Thursday, February 18, it next convene at 3 
p.m., Monday, February 22, unless the Senate receives a message from 
the House that it has adopted S. Con. Res. 31, and that if the Senate 
receives such a message, it stand adjourned until 3 p.m., Monday, 
February 22; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be 
deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, and the 
time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; I 
ask that following the prayer and pledge, Senator Coons be recognized 
to deliver Washington's Farewell Address; further, that following the 
reading of Washington's Farewell Address, the Senate be in a period of 
morning business until 5:30 p.m., with Senators permitted to speak 
therein for up to 10 minutes each.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.

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