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To Inform the Senate That A Quorum of the House Has Assembled and of the Election of the Speaker and the Clerk

Floor Speech

Date: Jan. 6, 2023
Location: Washington, DC

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Mr. SCALISE. Mr. Speaker, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration.

The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 2

Resolved, That the Senate be informed that a quorum of the House of Representatives has assembled; that Kevin McCarthy, a Representative from the State of California, has been elected Speaker; and that Cheryl L. Johnson, a citizen of the State of Louisiana, has been elected Clerk of the House of Representatives of the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress.

The resolution was agreed to.

A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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