113th Congress officially adjourns sine die
The 113th Congress officially ended on Friday, less than a week before the new Congress convenes.
In a brief pro forma session lasting less than 10 minutes, the House approved a resolution ending the 113th Congress sine die. To adjourn sine die means that a Congress will have no further meetings.
{mosads}House members left town on Dec. 11 hours before a potential government shutdown. The Senate adjourned for the year a few days later on Dec. 16.
The 114th Congress will convene at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 6.
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