[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 19, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S49]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         LETTER OF RESIGNATION

  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Chair lays before the Senate the 
letter of resignation of Senator Kamala D. Harris of California, which 
became effective at 12 noon yesterday, January 18, 2021.
  Without objection, the letter is deemed read and spread upon the 
Journal and will be printed in the Record.
  The letter follows:

                                                  U.S. Senate,

                                                 January 18, 2021.
     Governor Gavin Newsom,
     Sacramento, CA.
       Dear Governor Newsom: I hereby resign as Senator from the 
     State of California, effective January 18, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. 
     EST. As I assume my duties as Vice President of the United 
     States, I would like to thank the people of California for 
     the honor of serving them in the U.S. Senate over the past 
     four years.
           Sincerely,
                                                 Kamala D. Harris,
     U.S. Senator.

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