[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 3 (Tuesday, January 7, 2014)]
[House]
[Pages H4-H5]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




       ELECTING THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF 
                            REPRESENTATIVES

  Mr. SESSIONS. Mr. Speaker, I offer a privileged resolution and ask 
for its immediate consideration.
  The Clerk read the resolution, as follows:

                              H. Res. 449

       Resolved, That Ed Cassidy of the State of Connecticut, be, 
     and is hereby, chosen Chief

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     Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives.

  The resolution was agreed to.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.
  The SPEAKER. Will Mr. Cassidy please take the well.
  The Chair will now administer the oath of office to the Chief 
Administrative Officer.
  Mr. Cassidy appeared at the bar of the House and took the oath of 
office, as follows:
  Do you solemnly swear or affirm 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, Mr. Cassidy.

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