[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 115 (Thursday, September 4, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H6917]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                               MEMORIALS

  Under clause 4 of rule XXII, memorials were presented and referred as 
follows:

       183. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Legislature of 
     the State of California, relative to Assembly Joint 
     Resolution No. 30 memorializing the President and the 
     Congress of the United States to protect the jobs of the 
     hard-working men and women who serve our country at McClellan 
     Air Force Base, by bringing in private firms to perform 
     repair work at the facility; to the Committee on National 
     Security.
       184. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     California, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution No. 22 
     requesting the President, the Congress, and the Department of 
     Defense to support the efforts of the citizens of the State 
     of California and the County of San Diego to acquire the 
     United States Navy aircraft carrier Midway for a regional 
     museum and an educational and entertainment complex; to the 
     Committee on National Security.
       185. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the Commonwealth of 
     Massachusetts, relative to Resolutions memorializing the 
     President and Congress of the United States to uphold section 
     907 of the Freedom Support Act of 1992 which denies any 
     United States Assistance to the country of Azerbaijan because 
     of its blockade of humanitarian assistance to Armenia and 
     Nagorno-Karabagh; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       186. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the State of Tennessee, relative to House Joint Resolution 
     No. 77 memorializing the U.S. Congress to enact the 
     Streamlined Transportation Efficiency Program for the 21st 
     Century (STEP 21); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       187. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     California, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution No. 7 
     memorializing Congress and the President of the United States 
     to authorize and fund a prompt evaluation of the physical 
     potential for, and economic feasibility of, raising Friant 
     Dam and making use of the increased capacity to help meet 
     flood protection and water supply needs for the citizens of 
     this state, without impairing the existing rights of, and 
     benefits to, and without altering the costs to, the current 
     users of the waters of the San Joaquin River; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       188. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     California, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution No. 28 
     memorializing the President and Congress of the United States 
     to enact House Resolution 836, to provide full benefits from 
     the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans who served in 
     the Philippine Commonwealth Army and the Special Philippine 
     Scouts during World War II; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
       189. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     California, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution No. 25 
     urging Congress and the President to enact the Breast-Cancer 
     Research Stamp Act of 1997; jointly to the Committees on 
     Government Reform and Oversight and Commerce.

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