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Resignation as Member and Appointment of Member to Select Committee on Homeland Security

Date: April 27, 2004
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Legislative Branch


RESIGNATION AS MEMBER AND APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO SELECT COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY -- (House of Representatives - April 27, 2004)

The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following resignation as member of the Select Committee on Homeland Security:

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

Washington, DC, April 23, 2004.

Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,

Speaker, House of Representatives,

Washington, DC.

DEAR MR. SPEAKER: Please accept this letter as my resignation as a member of the Select Committee on Homeland Security, effective immediately. I realize that I served on the Select Committee due to my role as Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee. I no longer hold the position of Chairman, thus I resign from the other.

Thank you for your assistance in this matter.

Sincerely,

W.J. "Billy" Tauzin,

Member of Congress.

The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Burgess). The resignation is accepted.

There was no objection.

The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 4 of House Resolution 5, 108th Congress, and the order of the House of December 8, 2003, the Chair announces the Speaker's appointment of the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Barton) of the House to the Select Committee on Homeland Security to fill the existing vacancy thereon, and to rank immediately after the gentleman from New York (Mr. Boehlert).

There was no objection.

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