A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate, and a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives.

Bill: 110-sconres-43
Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
Introduced: 2007-08-03 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional sessions

Summary:
action_date: 2007-08-03
text: 
Provides for: (1) a recess or an adjournment of the Senate from any day between August 3, 2007-August 31, 2007, until September 4, 2007 (or until another time of reassembly under this concurrent resolution); and (2) an adjournment of the House of Representatives from any legislative day between August 3, 2007-August 8, 2007, until September 4, 2007 (or until another time of reassembly).

Authorizes the Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, acting jointly after consultation with the Senate and House Minority Leaders, to notify the Members to reassemble whenever the public interest shall warrant it.

action_date: 2007-08-03
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Provides for: (1) a recess or an adjournment of the Senate from any day between August 3, 2007-August 31, 2007, until September 4, 2007 (or until another time of reassembly under this concurrent resolution); and (2) an adjournment of the House of Representatives from any legislative day between August 3, 2007-August 8, 2007, until September 4, 2007 (or until another time of reassembly).

Authorizes the Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, acting jointly after consultation with the Senate and House Minority Leaders, to notify the Members to reassemble whenever the public interest shall warrant it.

action_date: 2007-08-04
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Provides for: (1) a recess or an adjournment of the Senate from any day between August 3, 2007-August 31, 2007, until September 4, 2007 (or until another time of reassembly under this concurrent resolution); and (2) an adjournment of the House of Representatives from any legislative day between August 3, 2007-August 8, 2007, until September 4, 2007 (or until another time of reassembly).

Authorizes the Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, acting jointly after consultation with the Senate and House Minority Leaders, to notify the Members to reassemble whenever the public interest shall warrant it.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-08-04
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-08-04
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H9966-9967)
action_date: 2007-08-04
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H9966-9967)
action_date: 2007-08-04
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9966-9967)
action_date: 2007-08-04
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2007-08-04
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2007-08-04
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2007-08-03
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10978; text as passed Senate: CR S10978; text of measure as introduced: CR S10944)
action_date: 2007-08-03
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10978; text as passed Senate: CR S10978; text of measure as introduced: CR S10944)
action_date: 2007-08-03
text: Introduced in Senate