[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 62 (Thursday, April 11, 2024)]
[House]
[Page H2293]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




         RESIGNATION AS CHAIR AND MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON RULES

  The SPEAKER laid before the House the following resignation as chair 
and member of the Committee on Rules:

                                    Congress of the United States,


                                     House of Representatives,

                                                   April 10, 2024.
     Hon. Mike Johnson,
     Speaker, House of Representatives,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Speaker Johnson: I am writing to resign my position as 
     Chairman and member of the House Rules Committee, effective 
     immediately. Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to 
     serve as Chairman and look forward to continuing to serve the 
     House and my colleagues as Chairman of the Appropriations 
     Committee.
       If you have any questions, please contact my Chief of 
     Staff, Joshua Grogis, at 202-225-6165 or by email at 
     Joshua.G[email protected].
           Sincerely,
                                                         Tom Cole,
                                               Member of Congress.
  The SPEAKER. Without objection, the resignation is accepted.
  There was no objection.

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