[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 3]
[House]
[Page 2948]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




             RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Pearce) laid before the House the 
following resignation as a member of the Committee on Science:

                                     House of Representatives,

                                Washington, DC, February 12, 2003.
     Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
     Speaker, House of Representatives
     The Capitol, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: Effective February 12, 2003, I will take 
     a leave of absence from the Science Committee for the 108th 
     Congress due to my appointment to the Select Committee on 
     Homeland Security.
           Sincerely,
                                                    Bob Etheridge,
                                               Member of Congress.

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the resignation is 
accepted.
  There was no objection.

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