January 3, 2025
The House met in a brief pro forma session: it opened and adjourned without business, so no member spoke.
Official video: Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
The House met in a brief pro forma session: it opened and adjourned without business, so no member spoke.
Routine Business (7)
- 01House of Representatives
- 02Designation of the Speaker Pro Tempore
- 03Resignation From the House of Representatives
- 04After Recess
- 05House Bills Approved by the President
- 06Senate Bills Approved by the President
- 07Sine Die Adjournment
Daily Digest
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced
1 public bill, H.R. 10564 was introduced.
Page H7439Reports Filed
A report was filed on January 1, 2025 as follows: Committee on House Administration. The Report on the Activities of the Committee on House Administration During the 118th Congress (H. Rept. 118-964). Reports were filed on January 2, 2025 as follows: Committee on Energy and Commerce. Activity Report of the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress (H. Rept. 118-965); Committee on Appropriations. Committee on Appropriations Annual Report of Committee Activities One Hundred Eighteenth Congress (H. Rept. 118-966); Committee on Homeland Security. Legislative and Oversight Activities of the Committee on Homeland Security (H. Rept. 118-967); Committee on Foreign Affairs. Legislative Review and Oversight Activities of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (H. Rept. 118-968); Committee on Financial Services. Report on the Activity of the Committee on Financial Services of the United States House of Representatives for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress (H. Rept. 118- 969); Committee on Education and the Workforce. Report on the Activities of the Committee on Education and the Workforce During the 118th Congress (H. Rept. 118-970); Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Report of Activities of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology House of Representatives for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress (H. Rept. 118- 971); Committee on Oversight and Accountability. 118th Congress Activity Report Committee on Oversight and Accountability (H. Rept. 118-972); Committee on Ethics. Summary of Activities One Hundred Eighteenth Congress (H. Rept. 118-973); Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Summary of the Activities of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for the 118th Congress (H. Rept. 118-974); Committee on Ways and Means. Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the Committee on Ways and Means During the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress (H. Rept. 118-975); Committee on Agriculture. Report of the Committee on Agriculture on Activities During the 118th Congress (H. Rept. 118-976); and Committee on Natural Resources. Report on the Activities of the Committee on Natural Resources for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress (H. Rept. 118-977). Reports were filed today as follows: H.R. 4563, to promote election integrity, voter confidence, and faith in elections by removing Federal impediments to, equipping States with tools for, and establishing voluntary considerations to support effective State administration of Federal elections, improving election administration in the District of Columbia, improving the effectiveness of military voting programs, enhancing election security, and protecting political speech, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 118-978, Part 1); and Committee on Rules. Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the 118th Congress (H. Rept. 118-979).
Page H7439Speaker
Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed Representative Womack to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H7435Whole Number of the House
The Chair announced to the House that, in light of the resignation of the gentleman from North Carolina, Mr. Jackson, the whole number of the House is 429.
Page H7435Delegate Resignation
Read a letter from Representative Gonzalez-Colon, wherein she resigned as the Delegate from Puerto Rico, effective at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
Page H7435Recess
The House recessed at 11:03 a.m. and reconvened at 11:55 a.m.
Page H7435Quorum Calls: Votes
There were no Yea and Nay votes, and there were no Recorded votes. There were no quorum calls. Adjournment: The House met at 11 a.m. and at 11:57 a.m. the Chair declared the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress adjourned sine die, pursuant to the 20th amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
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