Congress has been in recess for weeks.

国会已休会数周。

Congress is in recess for the holiday season.

国会在假期期间正休会中。

Both the house and the senate are in recess all next week.

下周，众议院和参议院都将休会。

Senate staff were paid overtime even when the chamber was in recess.

即使在议会休会期间，议员们也照样有薪水。

Both Chambers are scheduled to be in recess for part of next week, to mark Veteran's Day.

为了纪念退伍军人节，下周两院都将安排休息一段时间。