[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 12 (Wednesday, February 4, 2004)]
[House]
[Page H311]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                      ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

  The SPEAKER. The Chair desires to make an announcement.
  After consultation with the majority and minority leaders, and with 
their consent and approval, the Chair announces that during the joint 
meeting to hear an address by His Excellency Jose Maria Aznar, 
President of the Government of Spain, only the doors immediately 
opposite the Speaker and those on his right and left will be open.
  No one will be allowed on the floor of the House who does not have 
the privilege of the floor of the House.
  Due to the large attendance anticipated, the Chair feels the rule 
regarding the privilege of the floor must be strictly adhered to. 
Children of Members will not be permitted on the floor, and the 
cooperation of all Members is requested.
  The practice of reserving seats prior to the joint meeting by placing 
placards will not be allowed. Members may reserve their seats by 
physical presence only following the security sweep of the Chamber.

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