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2-119THCONGRESS
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4-STSESSION S. CON. RES. 2
5-To provide for the counting on January 6, 2025, of the electoral votes
6-for President and Vice President of the United States.
7-IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
8-JANUARY3, 2025
9-Mr. T
10-HUNEsubmitted the following concurrent resolution; which was
11-considered and agreed to
1+S. Con. Res. 2 Agreed to January 3, 2025
2+One Hundred Nineteenth Congress
3+of the
4+United States of America
5+AT THE FIRST SESSION
6+Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday,
7+the third day of January, two thousand and twenty five
128 Concurrent Resolution
13-To provide for the counting on January 6, 2025, of the
14-electoral votes for President and Vice President of the
15-United States.
16-Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives 1
17-concurring), That the two Houses of Congress shall meet 2
18-in the Hall of the House of Represenatives on Monday, 3
19-the 6th day of January 2025, at 1 o’clock post meridian, 4
20-pursuant to the requirements of the Constitution and laws 5
21-relating to the election of President and Vice President 6
22-of the United States, and the President of the Senate shall 7
23-be their Presiding Officer; that two tellers shall be pre-8
24-viously appointed by the President of the Senate on the 9
25-part of the Senate and two by the Speaker on the part 10
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29-of the House of Represenatatives, to whom shall be hand-1
30-ed, as they are opened by the President of the Senate, 2
31-all the certificates and papers purporting to be certificates 3
32-of the electoral votes, which certificates and papers shall 4
33-be opened, presented, and acted upon in the alphabetical 5
34-order of the States, beginning with the letter ‘‘A’’; and 6
35-said tellers, having then read the same in the presence 7
36-and hearing of the two Houses, shall make a list of the 8
37-votes as they shall appear from said certificates; and the 9
38-votes having been ascertained and counted in the manner 10
39-and according to the rules by law provided, the result of 11
40-the same shall be delivered to the President of the Senate, 12
41-who shall thereupon announce the state of the vote, which 13
42-announcement shall be deemed a suffucient declaration of 14
43-the persons, if any, elected President and Vice President 15
44-of the United States, and together with a list of the votes, 16
45-be entered on the Journals of the two Houses. 17
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9+Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concur-
10+ring), That the two Houses of Congress shall meet in the Hall
11+of the House of Representatives on Monday, the 6th day of January
12+2025, at 1 o’clock post meridian, pursuant to the requirements
13+of the Constitution and laws relating to the election of President
14+and Vice President of the United States, and the President of
15+the Senate shall be their Presiding Officer; that two tellers shall
16+be previously appointed by the President of the Senate on the
17+part of the Senate and two by the Speaker on the part of the
18+House of Representatives, to whom shall be handed, as they are
19+opened by the President of the Senate, all the certificates and
20+papers purporting to be certificates of the electoral votes, which
21+certificates and papers shall be opened, presented, and acted upon
22+in the alphabetical order of the States, beginning with the letter
23+‘‘A’’; and said tellers, having then read the same in the presence
24+and hearing of the two Houses, shall make a list of the votes
25+as they shall appear from said certificates; and the votes having
26+been ascertained and counted in the manner and according to
27+the rules by law provided, the result of the same shall be delivered
28+to the President of the Senate, who shall thereupon announce
29+the state of the vote, which announcement shall be deemed a
30+sufficient declaration of the persons, if any, elected President and S. Con. Res. 2—2
31+Vice President of the United States, and together with a list of
32+the votes, be entered on the Journals of the two Houses.
33+Attest:
34+Secretary of the Senate.
35+Attest:
36+Clerk of the House of Representatives.