[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 1 (Thursday, January 3, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H6]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 TO INFORM THE SENATE THAT A QUORUM OF THE HOUSE HAS ASSEMBLED AND OF 
               THE ELECTION OF THE SPEAKER AND THE CLERK

  Mr. CANTOR. 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 John A. Boehner, 
     a Representative from the State of Ohio, has been elected 
     Speaker; and that Karen L. Haas, a citizen of the State of 
     Maryland, has been elected Clerk of the House of 
     Representatives of the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress.

  The resolution was agreed to.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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