[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 35 (Tuesday, March 18, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H1071]
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               COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House a communication from 
the Clerk of the House of Representatives:

                                              Office of the Clerk,


                                     House of Representatives,

                                   Washington, DC, March 18, 1997.
     Hon. Newt Gingrich,
     The Speaker, House of Representatives, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: Under Clause 4 of Rule III of the Rules 
     of the U.S. House of Representatives, in addition to Ms. 
     Julie Perrier, Assistant Clerk, I herewith designate Ray 
     Strong, Assistant Clerk, to sign any and all papers and do 
     all other acts for me under the name of the Clerk of the 
     House which he would be authorized to do by virtue of this 
     designation, except such as are provided by statute, in case 
     of my temporary absence or disability.
       This designation shall remain in effect for the 105th 
     Congress or until modified by me.
           With warm regards,
                                                   Robin H. Carle,
     Clerk, House of Representatives.
     
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