[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 65 (Thursday, May 6, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H2920-H2921]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                               MEMORIALS

  Under clause 3 of rule XII, memorials were presented and referred as 
follows:

       48. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Legislature of 
     the State of Utah, relative to House Joint Resolution 12 
     urging the Clinton Administration to support Taiwan and its 
     21 million people in obtaining appropriate and meaningful 
     participation in the World Health Organization; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       49. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the 
     Commonwealth of Virginia, relative to Senate Joint Resolution 
     No. 543 urging the Congress of the United States to 
     reemphasize to the American People that the thrid Monday in 
     February is to be celebrated as a national holiday called 
     George Washington's Birthday and to resist efforts to degrade 
     George Washington's Birthday into an amorphous and ultimately 
     meaningless ``Presidents Day'' holiday; to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       50. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of Kansas, 
     relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 1617 requesting 
     that the Congress of the United States return the statue of 
     George W. Glick earlier presented by the state of Kansas for 
     placement in Statuary Hall and accept in return for placement 
     in Statuary Hall, a statue of Dwight David Eisenhower, a 
     citizen of the free world, and worthy of national 
     commemoration in Statuary Hall; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
       51. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Montana, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 7 
     memorializing support for the American Land Sovereignty Act 
     of 1997 that reaffirms the constitutional authority of the 
     United States Congress as the elected representatives of the 
     people over the federally owned land of the United States; to 
     the Committee on Resources.
       52. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Utah, relative to House Joint Resolution 5 urging the United 
     States Congress to amend the United States Constitution to 
     prohibit federal courts from levying or increasing taxes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       53. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the Commonwealth of 
     Virginia, relative to Senate Joint Resolution No. 523 urging 
     the Congress of the United States to include the Coalfields 
     Expressway in the Appalachian Development Highway System; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       54. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of the 
     State of North Dakota, relative to House Concurrent 
     Resolution No. 3039 urging Congress to enact legislation to 
     return adequate funds to states to fund the

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     employment security system and give a fair return to 
     employers for the taxes employers pay under the Federal 
     Unemployment Tax Act; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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