'Returns the current status of the specified configuration
recorder. If a configuration recorder is not specified, this
action returns the status of all configuration recorder
associated with the account.
:type configuration_recorder_names: list
:param configuration_recorder_names: The name(s) of the configuration
recorder. If the name is not specified, the action returns the
current status of all the configuration recorders associated with
the account.'

def describe_configuration_recorder_status(self, configuration_recorder_names=None):

    params = {}
    if (configuration_recorder_names is not None):
        params['ConfigurationRecorderNames'] = configuration_recorder_names
    return self.make_request(action='DescribeConfigurationRecorderStatus', body=json.dumps(params))
