[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 6, 2009)]
[House]
[Page H21]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  AUTHORIZING SPEAKER, MAJORITY LEADER, AND MINORITY LEADER TO ACCEPT 
      RESIGNATIONS AND MAKE APPOINTMENTS DURING THE 111TH CONGRESS

  Mr. HOYER. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that during the 
111th Congress, the Speaker, majority leader, and 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 Maryland?
  There was no objection.

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