[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 119 (Wednesday, September 4, 1996)]
[House]
[Page H9928]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




          COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Wicker) laid before the House the 
following communication from the Chief Administrative Officer of the 
House of Representatives:

                                     Chief Administrative Officer,


                                U.S. House of Representatives,

                                  Washington, DC, August 22, 1996.
     Hon. Newt Gingrich,
     Speaker of the House, 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 I have been 
     served with a subpoena issued by the United States District 
     Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
       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 W. Faulkner,
     Chief Administrative Officer.

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