H.Res. 43House119th Congress (2025-2027)Passed Congress

Providing for the attendance of the House at the Inaugural Ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United States.

Sponsored by Kevin HernRep. Kevin Hern (R-OK)
Introduced January 15, 2025

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The resolution directs the House of Representatives to go to the West Front of the Capitol at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, to attend the presidential and vice‑presidential inauguration ceremonies. After the ceremonies, the House is ordered to adjourn until noon on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, for a morning debate, and then resume legislative business at 2 p.m.

Key Provisions

  • House members will proceed to the Capitol’s West Front on Jan. 20, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. to watch the inauguration.
  • Following the ceremonies, the House will be adjourned until noon on Jan. 21, 2025, for a morning debate, and will reconvene at 2 p.m. for regular business.

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

January 15, 2025 • 4:47 PM

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Submitted in House

January 15, 2025

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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H171)

January 15, 2025 • 4:47 PM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H171)

January 15, 2025 • 4:47 PM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H171)

January 15, 2025 • 4:47 PM

HouseFloor

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

January 15, 2025 • 4:47 PM

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Kevin Hern
Rep. Kevin HernR-OK-1 · Jan 15, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I send to the desk a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration.

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H. RES. 43

In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

January 15, 2025

RESOLUTION

That at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 20, 2025, the House shall proceed to the West Front of the Capitol for the purpose of attending the inaugural ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United States; and that upon the conclusion of the ceremonies the House stands adjourned until noon on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 for morning-hour debate and 2 p.m. for legislative business.

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