[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 105 (Thursday, July 30, 1998)]
[House]
[Page H6851]
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 COMMITTEE ON HOUSE OVERSIGHT, COMMITTEE ORDER NO. 42, UNIFICATION OF 
    THE MEMBERS' REPRESENTATIONAL ALLOWANCE ADOPTED ON JULY 30, 1998

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the 
gentleman from California (Mr. Thomas) is recognized for 5 minutes.
  Mr. THOMAS. Mr. Speaker. I submit a committee order from the 
Committee on House Oversight.

       Resolved, That pursuant to 2 U.S.C. Sec. 57 and 2 U.S.C. 
     Sec. 59e, the Committee hereby orders that:
       Sec. 1. Effective January 3, 1999 the amount available 
     within the Members' Representational Allowance for franked 
     mail with respect to a session of Congress shall not be 
     limited by subsection (b) of Committee Order No. 41.
       Sec. 2. The Committee on House Oversight shall have the 
     authority to prescribe regulations to carry out this 
     resolution.