[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 1]
[House]
[Page 68]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  PROVIDING FOR CONTINUATION OF JOINT COMMITTEE TO MAKE INAUGURATION 
                              ARRANGEMENTS

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
privileged Senate concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 2) to extend the 
life of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies and 
the provision of S. Con. Res. 93 and S. Con. Res. 94 of the One Hundred 
Eighth Congress.
  The Clerk read the Senate concurrent resolution, as follows:

                             S. Con. Res. 2

       Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives 
     concurring), That effective from January 3, 2005, the joint 
     committee created by Senate Concurrent Resolution 94 (108th 
     Congress), to make the necessary arrangements for the 
     inauguration, is hereby continued with the same power and 
     authority provided for in that resolution.
       Sec. 2. Effective from January 4, 2005, the provisions of 
     Senate Concurrent Resolution 93 (108th Congress), to 
     authorize the rotunda of the United States Capitol to be used 
     in connection with the proceedings and ceremonies for the 
     inauguration of the President-elect and the Vice President-
     elect of the United States, are continued with the same power 
     and authority provided for in that resolution.

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the Senate concurrent 
resolution is concurred in.
  There was no objection.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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