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Congressional Record — January 6, 2025

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Overview of the day

The House and Senate met in a joint session to count and certify the electoral votes for the President and Vice President of the United States.

Summary of the House proceedings

    The House and Senate met in a joint session pursuant to S. Con. Res. 2 to count the electoral votes, resulting in 312 votes for Donald J. Trump and J.D. Vance, and 226 votes for Kamala D. Harris and Tim Walz.
    H. Res. 13 was agreed to, electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    H. Res. 14 was agreed to, electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    H.R. 210 was introduced to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish dental care in the same manner as any other medical service.
    H.R. 211 was introduced to provide for limitations on copayments for contraception furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
    H.R. 212 was introduced to direct the Architect of the Capitol to install an exhibit depicting the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
    H.R. 213 was introduced to prohibit Federal financial assistance for a high-speed rail development project in California.
    H.R. 214 was introduced to eliminate the Congressional review period for District of Columbia acts.
    H.R. 215 was introduced to require assurances that certain family planning service projects provide pamphlets with contact information for adoption centers.
    H.J. Res. 12 was introduced to propose a Constitutional amendment limiting the number of terms a Member of Congress may serve.
    H. Res. 15 was introduced to rescind subpoenas issued by the January 6th Select Committee and withdraw contempt recommendations for Stephen K. Bannon, Mark Randall Meadows, Daniel Scavino, Jr., and Peter K. Navarro.
    H. Res. 16 was introduced to recognize Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.

Summary of Senate proceedings

    The Senate met in a joint session with the House pursuant to S. Con. Res. 2 to count the electoral votes for the President and Vice President of the United States.
    S. 5 was introduced to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens charged with theft in the United States.

Written by an AI model from that day's Congressional Record, not by a person. .