H.Con.Res. 67: Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.

110th Congress · introduced 2007-02-16 · Congress · Latest: Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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Where it came from: introduced 2007-02-16 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: Senate vote 52 (2007): On Passage of the Bill, HCONRES67 (2007-02-17), Bill Passed. See all
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Official title

Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Provides for an adjournment of the House of Representatives from February 16 or 17, 2007, until February 27, 2007 (or until another time of reassembly under this concurrent resolution), and a recess or an adjournment of the Senate from February 17, 2007-February 24, 2007, until February 26, 2007 (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.

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Official text

Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate without amendment)

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Sponsor: Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] · 0 cosponsors

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Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] reported raising $1.7 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

Recorded votes

Senate vote 52 (2007): On Passage of the Bill, HCONRES67 (2007-02-17): Bill Passed

Words on this page, explained (2)

Resolution: A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote: A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate without amendment)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-110hconres67.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/110/hconres>

Record fed-us-cong110-hconres67 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110