H.Con.Res. 172House111th Congress (2009-2011)Passed Congress

Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.

Introduced July 30, 2009

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July 30, 2009

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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9137-9138)

July 30, 2009 • 3:30 PM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 191 (Roll no. 676).(text: CR H9137)

July 30, 2009 • 3:57 PM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 191 (Roll no. 676). (text: CR H9137)

July 30, 2009 • 3:57 PM

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

July 30, 2009 • 3:57 PM

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July 30, 2009

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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8633; text as passed Senate: CR S8633)

July 31, 2009

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July 31, 2009

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2 Republicans4 Democrats
Carolyn McCarthy
Rep. Carolyn McCarthyD-NY-4 · Jul 31, 2009

Madam Speaker, yesterday and today, I missed 26 votes. Had I been present, I would have voted as follows. Rollcall No. 661, on Agreeing to the Murtha Amendment to H.R. 3326, I would have voted…

Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Aug 7, 2009

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 1 p.m. on Monday, August 10, for a pro forma session only, with no business conducted; that following the…

Steve King
Rep. Steve KingR-IA-5 · Jul 31, 2009

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution 172, 111th Congress, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 5 o'clock and 54 minutes p.m.), the House…

Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Jul 31, 2009

I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to H. Con. Res. 172. I ask unanimous consent the concurrent resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.

Louise McIntosh Slaughter
Rep. Louise McIntosh SlaughterD-NY-28 · Jul 30, 2009

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

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Allyson Y. Schwartz
Rep. Allyson Y. SchwartzD-PA-13 · Jul 30, 2009

Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 676, had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.''

Frank D. Lucas
Rep. Frank D. LucasR-OK-3 · Jul 30, 2009

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

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One Hundred Eleventh Congress of the United States of America

At the First Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, the sixth day of January, two thousand and nine

H. CON. RES. 172

July 31, 2009

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That, in consonance with section 132(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, when the House adjourns on the legislative day of Friday, July 31, 2009, Saturday, August 1, 2009, or Sunday, August 2, 2009, on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his designee, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 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, August 6, 2009, through Tuesday, August 11, 2009, on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his designee, it stand recessed or adjourned until noon on Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 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.

2.

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.