[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 7]
[House]
[Page 10346]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




               COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

  The SPEAKER laid before the House the following communication from 
the Clerk of the House of Representatives:

                                              Office of the Clerk,


                                     House of Representatives,

                                    Washington, DC, June 20, 2017.
     Hon. Paul D. Ryan,
     The Speaker, House of Representatives,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: I have the honor to transmit herewith a 
     copy of the Certificate of Election received from the 
     Honorable Alex Padilla, California Secretary of State, 
     indicating that, at the Special Election held on June 6, 
     2017, the Honorable Jimmy Gomez was duly elected 
     Representative in Congress for the 34th Congressional 
     District, State of California.
       With best wishes, I am,
           Sincerely,
                                                    Karen L. Haas,
                                                            Clerk.
       Enclosure.
                                  ____


                          State of California


                        certificate of election

       I, Alex Padilla, Secretary of State of the State of 
     California, hereby certify that according to information 
     concerning the statement of the results of the Special 
     General Election held on the 6th day of June, 2017, on file 
     in my office, Jimmy Gomez was elected to the office of United 
     States Representative District 34.
       In witness whereof, I hereunto set my hand and affix the 
     Great Seal of the State of California, at Sacramento, this 
     19th day of June, 2017.
                                                     Alex Padilla,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]

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