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HCONRES 17 112th Congress House

Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.

Introduced: February 15, 2011 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 112th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, so it is no longer active.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 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Feb 17, 2011
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S926; text as passed Senate: CR S926)
Feb 17, 2011
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S926; text as passed Senate: CR S926)
Feb 17, 2011
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Feb 16, 2011
Received in the Senate.
Feb 15, 2011
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 15, 2011
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 243 - 176 (Roll no. 40). (text: CR H815)
Feb 15, 2011
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H817)
Feb 15, 2011
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on the adoption of the concurrent resolution, and by voice vote, the Chair announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Woodall objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Feb 15, 2011
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H815)
Feb 15, 2011
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 15, 2011 House · vote #40 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 243–176 See who voted →
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 Latest action February 17, 2011

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SCONRES 38 Related bill A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House…
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 17: Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-17/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 17: Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-17/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Con. Res. 17, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-17/.
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[H. Con. Res. 17: Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-17/)
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