[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 84 (Monday, June 10, 1996)]
[House]
[Page H6041]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




      COMMUNICATION FROM CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
communication from the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of 
Representatives:

         U.S. House of Representatives,
         Office of the Chief Administrative Officer,
                                     Washington, DC, May 24, 1996.
     Re Burton v. Allard.

     Hon. Newt Gingrich,
     Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: This is to formally notify you pursuant 
     to Rule L (50) of the Rules of the House that the Office of 
     Finance has been served with a subpoena issued by the 
     Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
       After consultation with the General Counsel, I have 
     determined that compliance with the subpoena is consistent 
     with the privileges and precedents of the House.
           Sincerely,
     Scot M. Faulkner.

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