[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 19]
[House]
[Pages 25179-25180]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  MOMENT OF SILENCE IN MEMORY OF FORMER REPRESENTATIVE JAY JOHNSON OF 
                               WISCONSIN

  (Mr. OBEY asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 
minute.)
  Mr. OBEY. Madam Speaker, I rise to regretfully inform my colleagues 
of the passing of our former colleague, Jay Johnson, who represented 
the Eighth District of Wisconsin with distinction from January of 1997 
through January

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of 1999, and I would ask that the House observe a moment of silence in 
his honor.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Will all Members rise to observe a moment of 
silence.

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