[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 18]
[House]
[Pages 25390-25391]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




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  COMMUNICATION FROM THE HONORABLE JOHN A. BOEHNER, REPUBLICAN LEADER

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
communication from the Honorable John A. Boehner, Republican Leader:


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                                    Congress of the United States,


                                     House of Representatives,

                                                September 5, 2007.
     Hon. Nancy Pelosi,
     Speaker, U.S. Capitol,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Speaker Pelosi: Pursuant to section 803(a) of the 
     Congressional Recognition for Excellence in Arts Education 
     Act (2 U.S.C. 803(a)) I am pleased to appoint Mr. Cliff 
     Akiyama M.A. of California as a Congressional Award Board 
     Member. As a former Gold Medalist, his work on Asian youth 
     gang violence is to be commended.
       Mr. Akiyama has expressed interest in serving in this 
     capacity and I am pleased to fulfill his request.
           Sincerely,
                                                  John A. Boehner,
     Republican Leader.

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