Inauguration of Donald Trump

=== Joint Congressional Committee ===
The swearing-in ceremony and the inaugural luncheon for President-elect Trump and Vice President–elect Pence were planned by the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, a committee composed of Sen. [[Roy Blunt]] of Missouri, the committee chair, and Senate party leaders Sen. [[Mitch McConnell]] Kentucky and [[Chuck Schumer]] of New York, and House speaker [[Paul Ryan]] of Wisconsin, and House party leaders Rep. [[Kevin McCarthy]] of California and Rep. [[Nancy Pelosi]] of California.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.inaugural.senate.gov/about/past-committees |title=The 58th Inaugural Committee |access-date=January 17, 2017 |publisher=Joint Congressional Inauguration Committee |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120034439/https://www.inaugural.senate.gov/about/past-committees/ |archive-date=January 20, 2017 }}</ref> The committee was overseen by the [[U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration|Senate Committee on Rules and Administration]].

The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies chose the inaugural theme "Uniquely American" to highlight the inaugural ceremony as "a uniquely American expression of our Constitutional system" and stress the [[peaceful transition of power]].<ref name="theme">{{cite web |url=https://www.inaugural.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Entire%20Program.pdf |title=Entire Program |access-date=January 18, 2017 |publisher=Joint Congressional Inauguration Committee |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120232548/https://www.inaugural.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Entire%20Program.pdf |archive-date=January 20, 2017 }}</ref>

The Inauguration Committee released the full schedule of the January 20 inaugural events on December 21, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.58pic2017.org/press-releases/presidential-inaugural-committee-pic-unveils-inaugural-schedule-of-events |title=Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) Unveils Inaugural Schedule of Events |publisher=58th Presidential Inauguration Committee |access-date=January 22, 2017 |date=December 21, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170119211525/https://www.58pic2017.org/press-releases/presidential-inaugural-committee-pic-unveils-inaugural-schedule-of-events |archive-date=January 19, 2017 }}</ref> Military support to the 58th inauguration was coordinated by [[Joint Task Force National Capital Region]], providing musical [[Military unit#Commands, formations, and units|military units]], [[marching band]]s, [[color guard]]s, ushers, firing details, and [[Artillery battery|salute batteries]].<ref>{{cite web|title=On the road to the 58th U.S. Presidential Inauguration|url=https://www.army.mil/article/175648/on_the_road_to_the_58th_us_presidential_inauguration|website=army.mil|publisher=U.S. Army|access-date=December 23, 2016|date=September 23, 2016|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161223135419/https://www.army.mil/article/175648/on_the_road_to_the_58th_us_presidential_inauguration|archive-date=December 23, 2016}}</ref>