[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 7]
[House]
[Page 9169]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




RESIGNATION AS CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
resignation as chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government 
Reform:

                                         House of Representatives,


                 Committee on Oversight and Government Reform,

                                    Washington, DC, June 13, 2017.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: I, Jason Chaffetz, am submitting my 
     resignation as the Chairman of the House Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform effective immediately. It has 
     been the privilege of a lifetime to serve in this position, 
     and I look forward to continuing to serve as a member of this 
     historic committee for the remainder of my time in office.
           Sincerely,
                                                   Jason Chaffetz,
                                                         Chairman.

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

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