Ohio General Assembly appoints joint committee to attend presidential inauguration

Original title: Relative to the appointment of a joint committee to attend the inauguration of the President of the United States

Last action · January 8, 2025: AdoptedSponsor: Gayle Manning

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What This Bill Would Do

Ohio lawmakers authorize a joint legislative committee of up to sixteen members to officially represent the state at the presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C. on January 20, 2025.

Why it matters

Establishes official state representation at the federal presidential swearing-in ceremony without creating broader policy mandates or altering state laws.

Who It Would Affect

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Directly affected

members of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio

Selected lawmakers are authorized to participate in an official state delegation attending the presidential inauguration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who selects the members of the joint committee?

The Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate select the members.

How many members can serve on the committee from each house?

The committee cannot exceed eight members from each house.

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Jan 8, 2025SenateFloor
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Jan 6, 2025HouseFloor
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hcr2_02_AS As Adopted by the Senate 136th hcr2_03_EN (136th General Assembly Regular Session H. C. R. No. 2 2025-2026 Representative Manning Assembly) (House Concurrent Resolution Number 2) A C O N C U R R E N T R E S O L U T I O N concurrent resolution Relative to the appointment of a joint committee to attend the inauguration of the President of the United States. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF OHIO (THE SENATE CONCURRING): Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Ohio (the Senate concurring): WHEREAS, On the Twentieth Day of January, 2025, the inauguration of the President of the United States will take place in the City of […] and the President of the Senate to attend and represent the State of Ohio at said inauguration of the President of the United States.Speaker __________________ of the House of Representatives. President __________________ of the Senate. Adopted _____________________, 20____

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