[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 80 (Wednesday, May 16, 2018)]
[House]
[Pages H3990-H3991]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




RESIGNATIONS AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS AND COMMITTEE 
                           ON ARMED SERVICES

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
resignations as a member of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs and 
Committee on Armed Services:

                                     House of Representatives,

                                     Washington, DC, May 16, 2018.
     Hon. Paul D. Ryan,
     Speaker of the House,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Speaker Ryan: Due to my appointment to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means, I hereby resign my seats on the House 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs and the House Committee on 
     Armed Services. I want to thank you for the honor and the 
     opportunity to serve on Ways and Means.
       Let me also take this opportunity express my appreciation 
     for the opportunity to serve on the Veterans Affairs' 
     Committee and the Armed Services Committee. It has been an 
     honor to serve those committees, to work on behalf of our 
     nation's veterans and our men

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     and women in uniform, and to serve under two able chairmen, 
     Chairman Roe and Chairman Thornberry. Please know that 
     although I am departing these committees, I'm not leaving in 
     mind and spirit and will be always want and be willing to 
     contribute to their and the House's efforts on behalf of our 
     veterans and troops.
       Thank you again for this opportunity to serve our nation in 
     a new capacity, and please let me know what I can do to make 
     sure the transition is a seamless one.
           Sincerely,
                                                    Brad Wenstrup,
                                               Member of Congress.

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the resignations are 
accepted.
  There was no objection.

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