[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 2]
[House]
[Page 2183]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




               COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Carter of Georgia) laid before the House 
the following communication from the Clerk of the House of 
Representatives:

                                              Office of the Clerk,


                                     House of Representatives,

                                 Washington, DC, February 7, 2017.
     Hon. Paul D. Ryan,
     The Speaker, House of Representatives,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: Pursuant to the permission granted in 
     Clause 2(h) of Rule II of the Rules of the U.S. House of 
     Representatives, the Clerk received the following message 
     from the Secretary of the Senate on February 7, 2017, at 8:51 
     a.m.:
       Appointments:
       Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe 
     (Helsinki).
       Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic 
     of China.
       Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the 
     Performing Arts.
       With best wishes, I am,
           Sincerely,
     Karen L. Haas.

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