To serve, let them say, here i am, send me. Grant all the members of the house integrity of action so that they act not for their own honor and glory, but rather for the welfare of all of their constituents. Lord, we also pray for all former members of congress, many of whom are gathered here at the capitol today. Continue to guide them along their way, revealing to them the truth and bringing them to the fullness of life. May their examples of heroic statesmanship be an inspiration to all. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker pro tempore the the speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands aproved. For what purpose does the gentleman rise . Pursuant to clause 1, rule 1, i demand a vote on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal. The speaker the question is on agreeing to the speakers approval of the jour