Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President.

This resolution authorized a joint session of Congress to take place on February 7, 2023, for the purpose of hearing the President’s State of the Union address. It served as the formal administrative mechanism required for the House of Representatives and the Senate to meet together in the House Chamber to receive this annual message. For citizens, this measure ensured the constitutional tradition of the President reporting on the condition of the nation and outlining legislative priorities was officially scheduled and organized.