May 9, 1980
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RESIGNATION OF SENATOR EDMUND S. MUSKIE
The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Chair announces that he has received a communication, which the clerk will read for the information of the Senate.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
MAY 7, 1980.
Hon. WALTER F. MONDALE,
President of the U.S. Senate,
Washington, D.C.
DEAR MR. PRESIDENT: I do hereby resign my position as U.S. Senator for the State of Maine effective close of business (midnight) May 7, 1980.
Sincerely,
EDMUND S. MUSKIE.
The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The communication will lie on the table.