House Officers Swearing In
Members announced the results of party leadership elections and appointed House officers.
The opening of the 112th Congress included a roll call of members, election of a speaker, and remarks by the outgoing and incoming speaker.
Members announced the results of party leadership elections and appointed House officers.
Members debated the adoption of House rules on the first day of the 112th Congress.
Billy House spoke by phone about the agenda of the House of Representatives.
Representatives Eric Cantor (R-VA) and Steny Hoyer (D-MD) spoke about the legislative agenda in the House.