[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 64 (Thursday, May 15, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H2697]
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               COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Collins) laid before the House the 
following communication from the Clerk of the House of Representatives:

                                              Office of the Clerk,


                                U.S. House of Representatives,

                                     Washington, DC, May 15, 1997.
     Hon. Newt Gingrich,
     The Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to the permission granted in 
     Clause 5 of Rule III of the Rules of the U.S. House of 
     Representatives, I have the honor to transmit a sealed 
     envelope received from the White House on May 14, 1997 at 
     9:55 p.m. and said to contain a message from the President 
     whereby he submits a report on the Document Agreed Among the 
     States Parties to the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in 
     Europe of November 19, 1990 (``the CFE Flank Document'').
           With warm regards,

                                               Robin H. Carle,

                                              Clerk, U.S. House of
     Representatives.

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