[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 33 (Wednesday, March 15, 2006)]
[House]
[Page H995]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair desires to make an announcement.
  After consultation with the Speaker, the majority and minority 
leaders, the Chair announces that during the joint meeting to hear an 
address by her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the 
Republic of Liberia, 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 which is 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 placard will not be allowed. 
Members may reserve their seats by physical presence only following the 
security sweep of the Chamber.

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