The House reconvenes today at 12pm ET for legislative business. Following the quorum call, there will be nominating speeches for candidates for Speaker.
Last night, the House Republican Caucus voted Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) to be their speaker nominee. This is the conference's fourth since the Oct. 3 ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).
The House will take a vote on the election of the Speaker by manual roll call. 217 votes are needed to win the gavel.
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By: C-SPAN
Title: U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Election - Forth Round
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