To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled.

House Resolution 949 is a formal administrative measure used to notify the U.S. Senate that a majority of House members are present and ready to conduct official business. This procedural step is a standard requirement for the House of Representatives to legally begin its legislative work for a new session. While it does not create new laws or policies, it is a necessary action that allows Congress to proceed with voting on legislation and conducting government oversight.