H.Con.Res. 316House110th Congress (2007-2009)Passed Congress

Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.

Introduced March 12, 2008

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Introduced in House

March 12, 2008

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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1573-1774)

March 12, 2008 • 4:48 PM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 204 (Roll no. 132).(text: CR H1573)

March 12, 2008 • 5:15 PM

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

March 12, 2008 • 5:15 PM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 204 (Roll no. 132). (text: CR H1573)

March 12, 2008 • 5:15 PM

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Received in the Senate.

March 12, 2008

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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

March 14, 2008

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March 14, 2008

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2 Republicans3 Democrats
Bobby L. Rush
Rep. Bobby L. RushD-IL-1 · Apr 15, 2008

Madam Speaker, during the week of February 25-29, 2008, I was unavoidably absent from rollcall votes 69-87. Had I been present I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall vote 69, H. Res. 978, ``yea'' on…

Roscoe G. Bartlett
Rep. Roscoe G. BartlettR-MD-6 · Mar 14, 2008

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution 316, 110th Congress, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 3 o'clock and 35 minutes p.m.), the House…

Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Mar 13, 2008

I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to H. Con. Res. 316, the adjournment resolution. I ask unanimous consent the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.

John M. Spratt, Jr.
Rep. John M. Spratt, Jr.D-SC-5 · Mar 12, 2008

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

Paul D. Ryan
Rep. Paul D. RyanR-WI-1 · Mar 12, 2008

Madam Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays.

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Enrolled BillIssued March 14, 2008

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. 316

March 14, 2008

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.

That when the House adjourns on the legislative day of Thursday, March 13, 2008, or Friday, March 14, 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, March 31, 2008, or until the time of any reassembly pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first; and that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, March 13, 2008, through Friday, March 28, 2008, on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his designee, it stand recessed or adjourned until noon on Monday, March 31, 2008, or such other time on that day as may be specified in the motion to recess or adjourn, or until the time of any reassembly pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first.

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The Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of the Senate, or their respective designees, acting jointly after consultation with the Minority Leader of the House and the Minority Leader of the Senate, shall notify the Members of the House and the Senate, respectively, to reassemble at such place and time as they may designate if, in their opinion, the public interest shall warrant it.

Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Secretary of the Senate.