H.Con.Res. 279House110th Congress (2007-2009)Passed Congress

Providing for an adjournment of the House.

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January 16, 2008

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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H260)

January 16, 2008 • 4:51 PM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H260)

January 16, 2008 • 4:52 PM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H260)

January 16, 2008 • 4:52 PM

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

January 16, 2008 • 4:52 PM

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Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S59)

January 22, 2008

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January 22, 2008

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Sen. Byron L. DorganD-ND · Jan 22, 2008

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H. Con. Res. 279, received from the House. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent…

Rep. Marsha BlackburnR-TN-7 · Jan 29, 2008

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution 279, 110th Congress, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 8 o'clock and 20 minutes p.m.), the House…

Rep. Bruce L. BraleyD-IA-1 · Jan 23, 2008

Madam Speaker, pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution 279, 110th Congress, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 6 o'clock and 28 minutes p.m.), the House…

Rep. Ike SkeltonD-MO-4 · Jan 16, 2008

Madam Speaker, I send to the desk a privileged concurrent resolution and ask for its immediate consideration.

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One Hundred Tenth Congress of the United States of America

At the Second Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, the third day of January, two thousand and eight

H. CON. RES. 279

January 22, 2008

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That when the House adjourns on the legislative day of Wednesday, January 23, 2008, on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his designee, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Monday, January 28, 2008, 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 the legislative day of Tuesday, January 29, 2008, on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his designee, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, February 6, 2008, or until the time of any reassembly pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first.

The Speaker or her designee, after consultation with the Minority Leader, shall notify the Members of the House to reassemble at such place and time as she may designate if, in her opinion, the public interest shall warrant it.

Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Secretary of the Senate.