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S.Con.Res. 44Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)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 September 18, 2014

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

September 19, 2014 • 12:06 PM

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Introduced in Senate

September 18, 2014

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5801)

September 18, 2014

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

September 19, 2014

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Received in the House.

September 19, 2014 • 12:03 PM

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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7896)

September 19, 2014 • 12:06 PM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H7896)

September 19, 2014 • 12:06 PM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7896)

September 19, 2014 • 12:06 PM

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

September 19, 2014 • 12:06 PM

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Mark L. Pryor
Sen. Mark L. PryorD-AR · Sep 18, 2014

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 times, and that…

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Mark L. Pryor
Sen. Mark L. PryorD-AR · Sep 18, 2014

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Con. Res. 44, which was submitted earlier today. I know of no further debate on this measure. I ask unanimous consent that…

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One Hundred Thirteenth Congress of the United States of America

2d Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen

S. CON. RES. 44

September 19, 2014

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, September 18, 2014, through Tuesday, October 14, 2014, 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 Wednesday, October 15, 2014, 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; and that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on Wednesday, October 15, 2014, it stand adjourned until 12:00 noon on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, or such other time on that day as may be specified by its Majority Leader or his designee, 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 from Thursday, September 18, 2014, through Friday, November 7, 2014, on a motion offered pursuant to this concurrent resolution by its Majority Leader or his designee, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, or until the time of any reassembly pursuant to section 3 of this concurrent resolution, whichever occurs first.

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(a) The Majority Leader of the Senate or his designee, after concurrence with the Minority Leader of the Senate, shall notify the Members of the Senate to reassemble at such place and time as he may designate if, in his opinion, the public interest shall warrant it.

(b)

After reassembling pursuant to subsection (a), when the Senate adjourns on a motion offered pursuant to this subsection by its Majority Leader or his designee, the Senate shall again stand adjourned pursuant to the first section of this concurrent resolution.

3.

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

(b)

After reassembling pursuant to subsection (a), when the House adjourns on a motion offered pursuant to this subsection by its Majority Leader or his designee, the House shall again stand adjourned pursuant to the first section of this concurrent resolution.

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Clerk of the House of Representatives