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H.Res. 1House118th Congress (2023-2025)Passed Congress

Electing officers of the House of Representatives.

Sponsored by Elise M. StefanikRep. Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY)
Introduced January 6, 2023

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This House resolution formally elects three key officers for the U.S. House of Representatives: the Clerk, the Chief Administrative Officer, and the Chaplain. The resolution names specific individuals for each role, establishing who will carry out these administrative and spiritual duties for the House.

Key Provisions

  • Chooses Cheryl L. Johnson of Louisiana to serve as the Clerk of the House of Representatives.
  • Appoints Catherine Szpindor of Virginia as the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives.
  • Selects Reverend Doctor Margaret Grun Kibben of Pennsylvania to be the Chaplain of the House of Representatives.

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

January 7, 2023 • 1:48 AM

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Introduced in House

January 6, 2023

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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H48)

January 7, 2023 • 1:44 AM

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Mr. Aguilar demanded that the question be divided on the adoption of the resolution as to have a separate vote on the election of the Chaplain. Agreed to without objection.

January 7, 2023 • 1:45 AM

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Mr. Aguilar moved On agreeing to that portion electing the Chaplain.

January 7, 2023 • 1:45 AM

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On agreeing to that portion electing the Chaplain Agreed to by voice vote.

January 7, 2023 • 1:46 AM

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Ms. Stefanik moved On agreeing to the remainder of the resolution.

January 7, 2023 • 1:48 AM

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On agreeing to the remainder of the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

January 7, 2023 • 1:48 AM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H48)

January 7, 2023 • 1:48 AM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H48)

January 7, 2023 • 1:48 AM

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

January 7, 2023 • 1:48 AM

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Engrossed in HouseIssued January 7, 2023

H. RES. 1

In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

January 7 (legislative day, January 6), 2023

RESOLUTION

That Cheryl L. Johnson of the State of Louisiana be, and is hereby, chosen Clerk of the House of Representatives.

That Catherine Szpindor of the Commonwealth of Virginia be, and is hereby, chosen Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives.

That Reverend Doctor Margaret Grun Kibben of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania be, and is hereby, chosen Chaplain of the House of Representatives.

Clerk.