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| − | When Congress adjourns for more than three days, authority is often provided the Speaker and President Pro Tempore (or the Senate Majority Leader) to reconvene Congress at an earlier date to address an emergency or important issue. This authority is provided in the concurrent resolution authorizing the conditional adjournment. | + | When [[Congress]] adjourns for more than three days, authority is often provided the Speaker and [[president pro tempore|President Pro Tempore]] (or the Senate Majority Leader) to reconvene Congress at an earlier date to address an emergency or important issue. This authority is provided in the [[concurrent resolution]] authorizing the conditional [[adjourn|adjournment]].<ref>[http://www.senate.gov/reference/glossary_term/conditional_adjourment.htm] US Senate Reference</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:53, June 8, 2007
When Congress adjourns for more than three days, authority is often provided the Speaker and President Pro Tempore (or the Senate Majority Leader) to reconvene Congress at an earlier date to address an emergency or important issue. This authority is provided in the concurrent resolution authorizing the conditional adjournment.[1]