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| 2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1 |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. CON. RES. 13 |
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| 5 | 5 | | Providing that George Washington’s ‘‘Farewell Address’’ shall be read at |
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| 6 | 6 | | the beginning of each Congress. |
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| 7 | 7 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 8 | 8 | | FEBRUARY14, 2025 |
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| 9 | 9 | | Mr. B |
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| 10 | 10 | | ACONsubmitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred |
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| 11 | 11 | | to the Committee on Rules |
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| 12 | 12 | | CONCURRENT RESOLUTION |
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| 13 | 13 | | Providing that George Washington’s ‘‘Farewell Address’’ |
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| 14 | 14 | | shall be read at the beginning of each Congress. |
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| 15 | 15 | | Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 1 |
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| 16 | 16 | | concurring), 2 |
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| 17 | 17 | | SECTION 1. RULE. 3 |
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| 18 | 18 | | On the first day of the first regular session of each 4 |
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| 19 | 19 | | Congress, George Washington’s ‘‘Farewell Address’’ shall 5 |
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| 20 | 20 | | be read aloud— 6 |
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| 21 | 21 | | (1) in the Senate by a Senator designated by 7 |
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| 22 | 22 | | the majority leader of the Senate; and 8 |
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| 23 | 23 | | (2) in the House of Representatives by a Rep-9 |
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| 24 | 24 | | resentative designated by the Speaker of the House. 10 |
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| 27 | 27 | | •HCON 13 IH |
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| 28 | 28 | | SEC. 2. EXERCISE OF RULEMAKING POWER. 1 |
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| 29 | 29 | | This resolution is adopted by Congress— 2 |
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| 30 | 30 | | (1) as an exercise of the rulemaking power of 3 |
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| 31 | 31 | | the House of Representatives and the Senate, re-4 |
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| 32 | 32 | | spectively, and as such it shall be considered as part 5 |
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| 33 | 33 | | of the rules of each House, respectively, or of that 6 |
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| 34 | 34 | | House to which it specifically applies, and such rule 7 |
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| 35 | 35 | | shall supersede other rules only to the extent that it 8 |
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| 36 | 36 | | is inconsistent therewith; and 9 |
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| 37 | 37 | | (2) with full recognition of the constitutional 10 |
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| 38 | 38 | | right of either House to change such rules (so far 11 |
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| 39 | 39 | | as relating to such rules (so far as relating to such 12 |
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| 40 | 40 | | House) at any time, in the same manner, and to the 13 |
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| 41 | 41 | | same extent as in the case of any other rule of such 14 |
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| 42 | 42 | | House. 15 |
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