[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 19 (Thursday, February 13, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H566]
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  PERMISSION FOR SPEAKER TO APPOINT MEMBERS TO REPRESENT THE HOUSE OF 
REPRESENTATIVES AT CEREMONIES FOR THE OBSERVANCE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON'S 
                                BIRTHDAY

  Mr. KNOLLENBERG. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that it shall 
be in order for the Speaker to appoint 2 Members of the House, one upon 
the recommendation of the minority leader, to represent the House of 
Representatives at appropriate ceremonies for the observance of George 
Washington's birthday to be held on Thursday, February 20, 1997.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Michigan?
  There was no objection.

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