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Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] (Introduced 07/28/2006)
Committees: Senate - Appropriations
Latest Action: Senate - 08/04/2006 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations.  (All Actions)
Roll Call Votes: There has been 1 roll call vote

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Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.

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07/28/2006Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 189 (Roll no. 420).(text: CR H6038)
07/28/2006Introduced in House

All Actions (8)

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08/04/2006SenateReferred to the Committee on Appropriations.
07/31/2006SenateReceived in the Senate.
07/28/2006-9:28pmHouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/28/2006-9:28pmHouseOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 189 (Roll no. 420). (text: CR H6038)
07/28/2006-9:17pmHouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6039-6040)
07/28/2006-8:52pmHousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 459, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until later in the legislative day.
07/28/2006-8:50pmHouseConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6038)
07/28/2006HouseIntroduced in House

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Senate Appropriations08/04/2006 Referred to

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Passed House without amendment (07/28/2006)

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Provides for an adjournment of the House of Representatives from July 28 or 29, 2006, until September 6, 2006 (or until another time of reassembly under this concurrent resolution), and a recess or an adjournment of the Senate from August 3, 2006-August 7, 2006, until September 5, 2006 (or until another time of reassembly).

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