It is a meeting to deal with some emergency situation.
A special session of Congress is called in the event of an emergency, whereas Congress would normally only have one session a year.
When an unscheduled session is called by the President it is called a special session. Special sessions may be convened to address special topics, or emergencies such as war or natural disaster.
Such would be a special session or perhaps a called session of Congress.
This was the only session in which Mahatma Gandhi was the President
Hundred Days Congress
The Hundred Day Congress
A special session of Congress is called in the event of an emergency, whereas Congress would normally only have one session a year.
yes. they can.
The President of the United States has the authority to call for a special session of Congress. This may be done to address urgent matters or to convene lawmakers outside of their regular schedule.
The president ask congress to hold a special session when the two houses cannot agree on a date to adjourn or in an emergency situation.
A special session.
Each year, the Congress has two sessions unless the president calls a special session of Congress. Every two years, a new meeting of Congress assumes office. Currently (December 2, 2010) the second session in 2010 of the meeting of the 111th Congress is conducting business. In January 2011, the first session of the <newly-elected> meeting of the 112th Congress will begin.