[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 12]
[House]
[Page 16826]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




 AUTHORIZING THE CLERK TO INFORM THE PRESIDENT OF THE ELECTION OF THE 
                                SPEAKER

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

                              H. Res. 503

       Resolved, That the Clerk be instructed to inform the 
     President of the United States that the House of 
     Representatives has elected Paul D. Ryan, a Representative 
     from the State of Wisconsin, Speaker of the House of 
     Representatives.

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

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