[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 164 (Thursday, November 18, 1999)]
[House]
[Page H12835]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




AUTHORIZING SPEAKER TO ACCEPT RESIGNATIONS, APPOINT COMMISSIONS, BOARDS 
          AND COMMITTEES NOTWITHSTANDING SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT

  Mr. YOUNG of Alaska. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that until 
the day the House convenes for the second session of the 106th 
Congress, and notwithstanding any adjournment of the House, the 
Speaker, the majority leader, and the minority leader be authorized to 
accept resignations and to make appointments authorized by law or by 
the House.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Alaska?
  There was no objection.




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