[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 18 (Wednesday, February 12, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H521]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the 
gentleman from Wisconsin [Mr. Neumann] is recognized for 5 minutes.

  [Mr. NEUMANN addressed the House. His remarks will appear hereafter 
in the Extensions of Remarks.]


                            LEAVE OF ABSENCE

  By unanimous consent, leave of absence was granted to:
  Mr. Young of Alaska (at the request of Mr. Armey), for today and the 
balance of the week, on account of a death in the family.)
  Mr. Scarborough (at the request of Mr. Armey), for today and the 
balance of the week, on account of illness in the family.
  Mr. Carson (at the request of Mr. Gephardt), for today and the 
balance of the week, on account of illness.
  Mr. Obey (at the request of Mr. Gephardt) for today and the balance 
of the week, on account of recovering from surgery.

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