[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 3]
[House]
[Page 2949]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




            RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
resignation as a member of the Committee on the Budget:

                                     House of Representatives,

                                Washington, DC, February 12, 2003.
     Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
     Speaker of the House of Representatives,
     The Capitol, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker. I hereby give notice that, effective 
     February 12, 2003, I am taking a leave of absence from my 
     position on the House Budget Committee due to my appointment 
     to the Select Committee on Homeland Security.
           Sincerely yours,
                                                 Kendrick B. Meek,
                                               Member of Congress.

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

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