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JACK HAYES, THANK YOU FOR
BEING WITH US.
A SHORT SESSION OF THE HOUSE.
LIVE COVERAGE HERE ON C-SPAN.
SPEAKER'S ROOM,
WASHINGTON, D.C.,, SEPTEMBER 2,
2011, I APPOINT THE HONORABLE
MIKE FITZPATRICK TO ACT AS
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE ON THIS DAY,
SIGNED JOHN A BOEHNER.
THE
PRAYER WILL BE OFFERED BY OUR
GUEST CHAPLAIN.
GOD OUR FATHER,
YOU GUIDE EVERYTHING IN WISDOM
AND LOVE.
YOU ARE GOOD AND FORGIVING, FULL
OF LOVE TO ALL WHO CALL UPON
YOU.
WE NOW PRAISE YOU FOR THAT LOVE.
AND REJOICE IN YOUR ABUNDANT
BLESSING.
YOU CALL US TO GROW IN THE
KNOWLEDGE OF THAT LOVE AND
INVITE US TO RECEIVE YOUR
BLESSINGS.
ACCEPT THE PRAYERS WE OFFER FOR
OUR NATION, PROTECT IT AND KEEP
IT EVER IN YOUR SIGHT.
FILL THIS HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES WITH YOUR WHOLLY
WISDOM, STRENGTHEN THESE
REPRESENTATIVES AND THEIR STAFFS
AS THEY LABOR FOR WHAT IS GOOD
AND JUST.
MAY TRUE HARMONY AND JUSTICE BE
SECURED FOR ALL AND MAY THERE BE
LASTING PROSPERING AND PEACE.
WE ASK THIS IN YOUR MOST HOLY
NAME, AMEN
PURSUANT TO SECTION 5 OF HOUSE
RESOLUTION 375, THE JOURNAL OF
THE LAST DAY'S PROCEEDINGS IS
APPROVED.
THE CHAIR WILL LEAD THE HOUSE IN
THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT
STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD,
INDIVISIBLE WITH LIBERTY AND
JUSTICE FOR ALL. PURSUANT TO
SECTION 4 OF HOUSE RESOLUTION
375, NO LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS
WILL BE CONDUCTED ON THIS DAY.
PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 3 AND 4 OF
HOUSE RESOLUTION 375, THE HOUSE
STANDS ADJOURNED UNTIL 10:00 IN
THE MORNING ON TUESDAY,
SEPTEMBER 6, 2011.
THE HOUSE HOLDS THE SESSION
TO PREVENT THE PRESIDENT FROM
MAKING RECESS APPOINTMENTS.