Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies Inaugural Web Site. January 20, 2009; Printed from inaugural.senate.gov.

Media

Credentials

The Senate media galleries are responsible for press credentials for authorized media personnel covering the Inaugural ceremonies. If you are a member of the press, you may request credential information by choosing the appropriate gallery below:

Facts and Firsts

Looking for unique trivia about previous Inaugurals? Trying to find the first time something happened at a swearing-in? Look at the facts and firsts.

Historical Information

Find information about each President's swearing-in—from Washington to Bush—including Vice President, Bible used, weather on that day, swearing in date and more in the History section.