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H. Con. Res. 214 111th Congress House

Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.

Introduced: November 18, 2009 Introduced by: Chellie Pingree Democratic · Maine See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 111th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
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
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 18, 2009 House · vote #896 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 243–166 See who voted →
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 Latest action November 23, 2009

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(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.

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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/
MLA
"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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[H. Con. Res. 214: Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-214/)
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