Spoke to a House Staffer...

[brooklynite]

…who says there’s a provision to allow for electing a temporary presider who can swear in members.

[Fiendish Thingy]

1. Doesn't a majority have to approve the motion first? Nt

[brooklynite]

2. Yes but there may be a majority in support of getting sworn in at least.

[getagrip_already]

3. well, considering nobody gets paid until they start work.....

I don't think there will be a lot of resistance.

[niyad]

4. Isn't that the House Clerk? Lawrence talked about her last night.

[JustAnotherGen]

10. Cheryl Johnson

Off to look it up!

[brush]

5. Do you mean there's been no swearing in yet?

Santos is not a rep. yet?

[MontanaMama]

6. Not yet. n/t

[erronis]

7. I think I remember someone mentioning tfg as being a possible speaker

Wonder if wonder-boy will swoop in and take control.

[Unwind Your Mind]

11. He won't get to 218 either

[scipan]

8. How are they able to vote if they aren't sworn in? Nt

[Hermit-The-Prog]

9. Spoilsport. Let 'em wander the halls, unpaid, unsworn, unnerved. :D