HCONRES 214 111th Congress House Congress Congressional operations and organization

Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.

Introduced: November 18, 2009 Introduced by: Pingree, Chellie Democratic · Maine See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps

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Passed House

Passed Senate

Nov 23, 2009

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Nov 20, 2009

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11887; text as passed Senate: CR S11887)

Nov 20, 2009

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11887; text as passed Senate: CR S11887)

Nov 18, 2009

Received in the Senate.

Nov 18, 2009

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

Nov 18, 2009

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 166 (Roll no. 896). (text: CR H13090-13091)

Nov 18, 2009

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H13090-13091)

Nov 18, 2009

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Nov 18, 2009	House · vote #896	On Agreeing to the Resolution	Passed	243–166	See who voted →

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares that when the House adjourns on the legislative day of Thursday, November 19, 2009, or Friday, November 20, 2009, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2009.

Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Friday, November 20, 2009, through Wednesday, November 25, 2009, it stand recessed or adjourned until noon on Monday, November 30, 2009.

What's happening now November 23, 2009

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 214: Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-214/

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"H. Con. Res. 214: Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-214/.

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H. Con. Res. 214, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-214/.

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