[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 33 (Friday, February 23, 2018)]
[House]
[Page H1223]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 COMMUNICATION FROM CHIEF OF STAFF, THE HONORABLE ED ROYCE, MEMBER OF 
                                CONGRESS

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
communication from Amy Porter, Chief of Staff, the Honorable Ed Royce, 
Member of Congress:

                                                  Edward R. Royce,


                                     House of Representatives,

                                Washington, DC, February 16, 2018.
     Hon. Paul D. Ryan,
     Speaker, House of Representatives,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: This is to notify you formally, pursuant 
     to rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, 
     that I have been served with a subpoena for testimony in a 
     criminal trial issued by the United States District Court for 
     the District of Columbia.
       After consultation with the Office of General Counsel, I 
     have determined that compliance with the subpoenas is 
     consistent with the privileges and rights of the House.
           Sincerely,
                                                       Amy Porter,
     Chief of Staff for Congressman Ed Royce.

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