Swalwell said Democrats planned to call for adjournment "until the message is received".
Democrats called for adjournment five times Tuesday, and Thompson promised more adjournment motions would be brought up in coming days.
Philippe Le Ray, the MP making them, carried on, until the furious speaker of the house called for an adjournment for tempers to cool.
The document was saved at the last second by Miliband, who had rushed back from his hotel room to call for an adjournment.
But as Thursday progressed, Congressional leaders sought to reassert themselves on the crisis, scheduling oversight hearings, calling for a legislative response to the market turmoil and offering to put off an adjournment scheduled to start at the end of next week if the administration and Congress could find common ground on a solution.
During the 90 minute adjournment debate in Westminster Hall, 10 MPs including the Green leader Caroline Lucas attacked the Government's position, which is opposed by 26,000 people who have signed the Independent's online petition calling for a ban.
He said approval would be "a tragedy" and called for a six-month adjournment to allow a community-backed scheme to be developed.
Kwame Raoul, a state senator who represents the city's South Side and was part of the negotiations, said he believed that the plan would be called for a vote in time for adjournment on Friday and that there was enough support to pass it in both chambers.
The loyalist Speaker of Hong Kong's legislature turned down an adjournment motion on 15 October submitted by Leung Kwok-hung that called for the release of Liu on grounds that such debate "lacked urgency and would not produce irreversible consequences".
Most of the cases result in an action called an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal, known in court parlance as A.C.D.'s, in which no penalty is imposed on the defendants if they are not arrested for a year.
