[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 134 (Friday, July 30, 2021)]
[House]
[Pages H4299-H4300]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




SWEARING IN OF THE HONORABLE JAKE ELLZEY, OF TEXAS, AS A MEMBER OF THE 
                                 HOUSE

  Ms. JOHNSON of Texas. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the 
gentleman from Texas, the Honorable Jake Ellzey, be permitted to take 
the oath of office today.
  His certificate of election has not arrived, but there is no contest 
and no question has been raised with regard to his election.
  The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman 
from Texas?
  There was no objection.
  The SPEAKER. Will the Representative-elect and the Members of the 
Texas delegation present themselves in the well.
  All Members will rise and the Representative-elect will please raise 
his right hand.
  Mr. ELLZEY 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 117th 
Congress.

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