[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 30 (Thursday, March 7, 1996)]
[House]
[Pages H1981-H1982]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




   RESIGNATION AS MEMBER AND APPOINTMENT AS MEMBER OF JOINT ECONOMIC 
                               COMMITTEE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mrs. Waldholtz) laid before the House the

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following resignation as a member of the Joint Economic Committee:

                                    Congress of the United States,


                                     House of Representatives,

                                    Washington, DC, March 7, 1996.
     Hon. Newt Gingrich,
     Speaker of the House of Representatives.
       Mr. Speaker: This letter constitutes my official 
     resignation from the Joint Economic Committee.
           Sincerely,
                                                    David R. Obey,
                                               Member of Congress.

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the resignation is 
accepted.
  There was no objection.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, and pursuant to the 
provisions of 15 United States Code 1024(a), the Chair announces the 
Speaker's appointment to the Joint Economic Committee of the following 
Members of the House:
  Mr. Hinchey of New York and
  Mrs. Maloney of New York.
  There was no objection.

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