[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 178 (Thursday, December 20, 2001)]
[House]
[Page H10938]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




AUTHORIZING THE SPEAKER, MAJORITY LEADER, AND MINORITY LEADER TO ACCEPT 
RESIGNATIONS AND MAKE APPOINTMENTS NOTWITHSTANDING SINE DIE ADJOURNMENT

  Mr. ARMEY. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that until the day 
the House convenes for the second session of the 107th Congress, and 
notwithstanding any adjournment of the House, the Speaker, the majority 
leader, and the minority leader may accept resignations and make 
appointments authorized by law or by the House.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Texas?
  There was no objection.

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