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On the recordApril 26, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Con. Res. 43, the adjournment resolution, which was submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Con. Res. 43) providing for the conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and adjournment of the House of Representatives. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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