A concurrent resolution to provide for the counting on January 6, 2025, of the electoral votes for President and Vice President of the United States.

United States119th CongressSCONRES-2Senate
Updated: Jan 3, 2025

Summary

This concurrent resolution outlines the specific procedures for the joint session of Congress to officially count the electoral votes for the President and Vice President of the United States. It mandates that both Houses of Congress shall convene in the Hall of the House of Representatives on Monday, January 6, 2025, at 1 o'clock post meridian , with the President of the Senate serving as the presiding officer. The resolution further stipulates the appointment of two tellers from each chamber to receive and read the electoral certificates. These certificates will be opened, presented, and acted upon in alphabetical order of the States , and the tellers will compile a list of the votes. Following the ascertainment and counting of votes according to law, the results will be delivered to the President of the Senate, whose announcement will constitute the official declaration of the elected President and Vice President.

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  1. Considered as privileged matter.

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  2. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

  3. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

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  4. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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