[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 142 (Friday, October 4, 1996)]
[House]
[Page H12274]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  RESIGNATION AS MEMBER AND APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO PERMANENT SELECT 
                       COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
resignation as a member of the Permanent Select Committee on 
Intelligence:

                                    Congress of the United States,


                                     House of Representatives,

                                  Washington, DC, October 3, 1996.
     Speaker Newt Gingrich,
     U.S. House of Representatives,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: Effective today, October 3, 1996, I 
     respectfully resign from the House Intelligence Committee.
       With kindest personal regards, I remain
           Very truly yours,
                                                Ronald D. Coleman,
                                               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 clause 1 of rule XLVIII and clause 6(f) of rule X, the 
Chair announces the Speaker's appointment of the gentleman from New 
Mexico [Mr. Richardson] to the Permanent Select Committee on 
Intelligence to fill the existing vacancy thereon and to rank after the 
gentleman from Washington [Mr. Dicks].
  There was no objection.

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