Tuesday, October 03, 2023

Vacant

On this vote, the Yea's are 216, the Nay's are 210, the resolution is adopted.  Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table.  The office of the Speaker of the House of the United States House of Representatives is hereby declared vacant.  

-- Representative Steve Womack (R-Arkansas), tallying the vote on House Resolution 757, "Declaring the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant", as Kevin McCarthy (R-California) became the first House Speaker in history to lose a vote of no confidence, 3 October 2023

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