[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 108 (Tuesday, August 4, 1998)]
[House]
[Page H7179]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                            PETITIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 1 of rule XXII, petitions and papers were laid on the 
clerk's desk and referred as follows:

       71. The SPEAKER presented a petition of Mr. Gregory D. 
     Watson of Austin, Texas, relative to expressing support for 
     an amendment to the United States Constitution limiting to 12 
     the aggregate number of years which a person may serve as a 
     member of the United States House of Representatives and 
     limiting to 12 the aggregate number of years which a person 
     may serve as a member of the United States Senate--and 
     further providing that membership in the United States Senate 
     be gained only by election and never via appointment; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.

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