S.Con.Res. 43Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)Passed Congress

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

Sponsored by Harry ReidSen. Harry Reid (D-NV)
Introduced April 26, 2012

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

April 27, 2012 • 12:54 PM

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Introduced in Senate

April 26, 2012

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2888; text as passed Senate: CR S2888; text of measure as introduced: CR S2840)

April 26, 2012

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Received in the House.

April 27, 2012 • 10:23 AM

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

April 27, 2012

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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2252)

April 27, 2012 • 12:54 PM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2252)

April 27, 2012 • 12:54 PM

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

April 27, 2012 • 12:54 PM

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Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Apr 26, 2012

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn and convene for pro forma sessions only, with no business conducted, on the following dates and…

Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Apr 26, 2012

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Con. Res. 43, the adjournment resolution, which was submitted earlier today. Mr. President, I ask…

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Enrolled BillIssued April 27, 2012

One Hundred Twelfth Congress of the United States of America

2d Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twelve

S. CON. RES. 43

April 27, 2012

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, April 26, 2012, through Sunday, May 6, 2012, on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his designee, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, May 7, 2012, or such other time on that day as may be specified by its Majority Leader or his designee 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; and that when the House adjourns on any legislative day through Friday, May 4, 2012, 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, May 7, 2012, or until the time of any reassembly pursuant to section 2 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first.

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

Secretary of the Senate

Clerk of the House of Representatives