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PL-110-430 Joint resolution appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress and establishing the date for the counting of the electoral votes for President and Vice President cast by the electors in December 2008. US

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Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Section 1 — DAY FOR CONVENING OF ONE HUNDRED ELEVENTH CONGRESS

The first regular session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress shall begin at noon on Tuesday, January 6, 2009.

Section 2 — DATE FOR COUNTING 2008 ELECTORAL VOTES

IN CONGRESS.

The meeting of the Senate and House of Representatives to be held in January 2009 pursuant to section 15 of title 3, United States Code, to count the electoral votes for President and Vice President cast by the electors in December 2008 shall be held on January 8, 2009 (rather than on the date specified in the first sentence of that section).

Approved October 15, 2008.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.J. Res. 100: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008): Sept. 28, considered and passed House. Oct. 2, considered and passed Senate.

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