[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 160 (Thursday, November 13, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H10918]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REFORM AND OVERSIGHT

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
resignation as a member of the Committee on Government Reform and 
Oversight:

                                     House of Representatives,

                                Washington, DC, November 13, 1997.
     Hon. Newt Gingrich,
     Speaker of the House,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Newt: I respectfully request that you accept my 
     resignation from the Government Reform and Oversight 
     Committee, effective Friday, November 14, 1997.
       Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
           Sincerely,
                                                      Rob Portman,
                                                   Representative.

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the resignation is 
accepted.
  There was no objection.

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