United States Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies
{{Short description|Committee of the U.S. Congress formed every four years to manage presidential inaugurations}}
A Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies is a special joint committee of the United States Congress formed every four years to manage the presidential inaugurations. Such committee has been formed every four years since the 1901 inauguration of William McKinley.{{cite web|url=https://www.inaugural.senate.gov/about/past-committees/|title=Inaugural Committees|publisher=United States Senate|access-date=April 10, 2020}}
The members are sitting U.S. senators and representatives. Typically, the House members include the speaker of the House as well as the House majority and minority leaders. The Senate members are drawn from the leadership of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration (previously known by other names). A senator acts as chair, and is therefore drawn from the majority party of the Senate. Membership in the committee gives its members the opportunity to control tickets to the inauguration ceremonies as well as other electoral-related ceremonies.
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1901 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of William McKinley}}
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1905 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt}}
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1909 committee
{{See also|Inauguration of William Howard Taft}}
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1913 committee
{{See also|First inauguration of Woodrow Wilson}}
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1917 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Woodrow Wilson}}
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1921 committee
{{See also|Inauguration of Warren G. Harding}}
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1925 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Calvin Coolidge}}
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1929 committee
{{See also|Inauguration of Herbert Hoover}}
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1933 committee
{{See also|First inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt}}
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1937 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt}}
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1941 committee
{{See also|Third inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt}}
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1945 committee
{{See also|Fourth inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt}}
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1949 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Harry S. Truman}}
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1953 committee
{{See also|First inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower}}
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1957 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower}}
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1961 committee
{{See also|Inauguration of John F. Kennedy}}
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1965 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson}}
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1969 committee
{{See also|First inauguration of Richard Nixon}}
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1973 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Richard Nixon}}
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1977 committee
{{See also|Inauguration of Jimmy Carter}}
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1981 committee
{{See also|First inauguration of Ronald Reagan}}
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1985 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Ronald Reagan}}
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1989 committee
{{See also|Inauguration of George H. W. Bush}}
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1993 committee
{{See also|First inauguration of Bill Clinton}}
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1997 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Bill Clinton}}
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2001 committee
{{See also|First inauguration of George W. Bush}}
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2005 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of George W. Bush}}
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2009 committee
{{See also|First inauguration of Barack Obama}}
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2013 committee
{{See also|Second inauguration of Barack Obama}}
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2017 committee
{{See also|First inauguration of Donald Trump}}
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2021 committee
{{seealso|Inauguration of Joe Biden}}
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2025 committee
{{seealso|Second inauguration of Donald Trump}}
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See also
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External links
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