[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 2982]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




PROVIDING FOR A JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS TO RECEIVE A MESSAGE FROM THE 
                               PRESIDENT

  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask that the Chair lay before the Senate 
H. Con. Res. 23, which was received from the House.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent 
resolution by title.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 23) providing for a 
     joint session of Congress to receive a message from the 
     President.

  Thereupon, the Senate proceeded to consider the concurrent 
resolution.
  Mr. CORNYN. I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to 
and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table 
with no intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 23) was agreed to.

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