[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 177 (Wednesday, December 19, 2001)]
[House]
[Page H10429]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




SWEARING IN OF THE HONORABLE JOE WILSON, OF SOUTH CAROLINA, AS A MEMBER 
                              OF THE HOUSE

  The SPEAKER. Will the Representative-elect and the Members of the 
South Carolina delegation present themselves in the well. Will the 
Representative-elect from South Carolina (Mr. Wilson) come forward and 
raise his right hand.
  Mr. WILSON of South Carolina appeared at the bar of the House and 
took the oath of office, as follows:
  Do you solemnly swear that you will support and defend the 
Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and 
domestic; that you will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; 
that you take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or 
purpose of evasion; and that you will well and faithfully discharge the 
duties of the office on which you are about to enter. So help you God.
  The SPEAKER. Congratulations. You are now a Member of the 107th 
Congress.

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