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Foxx to Take Oath of Office January 3, 2013

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) will be sworn in to the 113th Congress on Thursday afternoon, January 3, 2013, by House Speaker John Boehner. After the oath of office is administered on the floor of the House of Representatives, Boehner will conduct a

FOXX TO TAKE OATH OF OFFICE JANUARY 3, 2013
House Speaker John Boehner to Conduct Ceremonial Swearing-In

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) will be sworn in to the 113th Congress on Thursday afternoon, January 3, 2013, by House Speaker John Boehner. After the oath of office is administered on the floor of the House of Representatives, Boehner will conduct a small ceremonial swearing-in with Foxx. 

At that time, there will be a photo opportunity with Speaker Boehner and Congresswoman Foxx. An official swearing-in photo will be distributed to media immediately following.

WHO:                                 House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) and Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC)

WHAT:                               Ceremonial Swearing-In Photo Opportunity

WHEN:                               Thursday, January 3, 2013, 4:00 p.m.

WHERE:                               The Rayburn Room, H-207, U.S. Capitol

NOTE:                                 All media must be credentialed through the appropriate media gallery:

House Radio-TV Correspondents’ Gallery     (202) 225-5214
House Press Gallery                                           (202) 225-3945
House Periodical Press Gallery                        (202) 225-2941
Press Photographers’ Gallery                           (202) 224-6548

Speaker Boehner will administer the Oath of Office to all members on the floor of the House of Representatives at approximately 2:25 p.m. House floor proceedings may be live streamed at www.HouseLive.gov.

In November, Foxx was re-elected to represent North Carolina’s 5th Congressional District, an area that includes the counties of Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Davie, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yadkin, and portions of the counties of Catawba, Davidson, Forsyth, Iredell, and Rowan.

  To arrange an interview with Foxx, please contact Ericka Perryman at (202) 225-2071.

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