H.Res. 3House119th Congress (2025-2027)Passed Congress

Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.

Introduced January 3, 2025

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This resolution authorizes the Speaker to create a small House committee, which together with a Senate counterpart, will formally notify the President that a quorum of each chamber has assembled and that Congress is prepared to receive any messages from him.

Key Provisions

  • The Speaker of the House may appoint a two‑member House committee.
  • That committee will work with a Senate committee to inform the President that a quorum is present in both chambers.
  • The notification tells the President that Congress is assembled and ready to receive any communication he wishes to make.

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

January 3, 2025 • 3:46 PM

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Submitted in House

January 3, 2025

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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8)

January 3, 2025 • 3:46 PM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H8)

January 3, 2025 • 3:46 PM

HouseFloor

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H8)

January 3, 2025 • 3:46 PM

HouseFloor

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

January 3, 2025 • 3:46 PM

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H. RES. 3

In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

January 3, 2025

RESOLUTION

That a committee of two Members be appointed by the Speaker on the part of the House of Representatives to join with a committee on the part of the Senate to notify the President of the United States that a quorum of each House has assembled and Congress is ready to receive any communication that he may be pleased to make.

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