[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 1]
[House]
[Page 1186]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




              RESIGNATION AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE ON ETHICS

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

                                Congress of the United States,

                                 Washington, DC, January 24, 2017.
     Hon. Paul D. Ryan,
     Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, DC.
       Dear Speaker Ryan: This letter is to inform you that 
     effective today I am resigning as the Ranking Member of the 
     Committee on Ethics, as I have reached the applicable term 
     limit under rules of the Democratic Caucus. It has been a 
     privilege and a high honor to serve on the committee, which 
     serves an essential function for the House and the public.
           Sincerely,
                                                 Linda T. Sanchez.

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

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