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H.CON.RES.259: Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 15, 2007
- Latest Major Action Nov. 15, 2007
- See the thirty-one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Provides for an adjournment of the House of Representatives from November 15 or 16, 2007, until December 4, 2007 (or until another time of reassembly under this concurrent resolution), and a recess or adjournment of the Senate on any day between November 15, 2007-November 29, 2007, until December 3, 2007 (or until another time of reassembly). Authorizes the Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of the Senate, or their respective...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Considered as privileged matter.
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 196 (Roll no. 1113).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Nov. 15, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Barney Frank (D-Mass.) |