FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 2007 House Meets At…12:00 p.m. to begin the 110th Congress
Last Vote Predicted…7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Quorum Call. There will be a recorded Quorum Call vote at 12:00 p.m. following the Pledge of Allegiance.
Election of the Speaker of the House. This election is by manual roll call vote, with each Member called individually alphabetically by the Clerk.
Swearing-in of Members. After the Speaker is elected, the Oath of Office will be administered to Members and Delegates.
H.Res.5 – Rule providing for consideration of H.Res.6 (Rep. Slaughter - Privileged Resolution) (1 hour of debate)
Possible Votes:
Previous Question – VOTE YES
Motion to Commit – VOTE NO
Passage of H.Res.5 – VOTE YES
H.Res.6 - House Rules Package for the 110th Congress (Reps. Hoyer and Hastings (FL) – Subject to a Rule - Begin Consideration)
Possible Votes:
Vote on Title I of H.Res.6 – VOTE YES
Vote on Title II of H.Res6 – VOTE YES
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