[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 164 (Sunday, December 18, 2005)]
[House]
[Pages H12289-H12290]
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:

       228. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the General 
     Assembly of the State of Ohio, relative to Senate Concurrent 
     Resolution Number 13 memorializing the Congress of the United 
     States to take appropriate action so that the Youngstown 
     Joint Air Reserve Station in Vienna Township, Ohio, is 
     excluded from the list of base closures for Base Realignment 
     and Closure process; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       229. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Ohio, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution Number 7 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to take 
     appropriate action so that funding to the Joint Systems 
     Manufacturing Center in Lima, Ohio, is not reduced through 
     the Base Realignment and Closure process; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       230. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Ohio, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution Number 11 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to take 
     appropriate action so that Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is 
     excluded from the list of base closures for the Base 
     Realignment and Closure process; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       231. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Ohio, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution Number 12 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to take 
     appropriate action so that the NASA John H. Glenn Research 
     Center and the Defense Finance Accounting Services Center in 
     Cleveland are excluded from the list of base closures for the 
     Base Realignment and Closure process; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       232. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     California, relative to Senate Joint Resolution No. 11 urging 
     the Congress of the United States to adopt the Military 
     Readiness Enhancement Act of 2005 (H.R. 1059) to end the 
     discriminatory federal policy of ``Don't Ask, Don't Tell''; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.
       233. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of California, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution No. 5 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to take 
     necessary action to increase corporate average fuel economy 
     standards by at least 1.5 miles per gallon per annum until 
     total average fuel economy for new light-duty motor vehicle 
     fleet sold in California is double today's average; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       234. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the Commonwealth of 
     Pennsylvania, relative to

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     Senate Resolution No. 169 urging the Congress of the United 
     States to take appropriate action to address the hydrogen 
     shortage in the United States due to factory shutdowns caused 
     by the devastation of Hurricane Katrina; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
       235. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, relative to a Resolution 
     supporting the commencement of negotiations on the 
     elimination of nuclear weapons and supporting the ``Mayors 
     for Peace'' initiative; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       236. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 33 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to mandate 
     that federal contracts awarded for reconstruction of the Gulf 
     Coast region give a preference to local contractors and 
     workers; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       237. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 38 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to provide 
     financial assistance to the state necessary to maintain 
     essential public services to the people of Louisiana 
     following the devestation caused by hurricanes Katrina and 
     Rita; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       238. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, relative to a Resolution 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to address 
     the concerns of citizens concerned for the future of 
     Frederick Law Olmstead National Historic Site; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       239. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 8 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to extend 
     Louisiana's seaward boundary in the Gulf of Mexico to twelve 
     geographical miles; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       240. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of California, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution No. 3 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to protect 
     and uphold the intent and substance of the United States 
     Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, relating to 
     reproductive rights; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       241. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Michigan, relative to Resolution No. 84 urging the Congress 
     of the United States to implement the action plan to restore 
     and protect the Great Lakes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       242. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Michigan, relative to Senate Resolution No. 57 expressing 
     opposition to the study and construction of an international 
     border crossing in the Downriver area; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       243. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 27 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to vate 
     against the repealing of the ``Byrd Amendment''; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       244. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 22 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to review and 
     consider revising or eliminating provisions which reduce 
     social security benefits for those receiving benefits from 
     federal, state, and local government retirement systems; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
       245. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Montana, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 29 urging the 
     Congress of the United States to recognize the statutory 
     concessions made by the State of Montana and urged to obtain 
     meaningful and substantive funding for the impacts from the 
     federal wolf reintroduction program that was forcibly 
     established in Montana; jointly to the Committees on 
     Agriculture and Resources.
       246. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     California, relative to Senate Joint Resolution No. 17 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to take 
     specific actions regarding stem cell research and to prohibit 
     human cloning; jointly to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce and Science.
       247. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the Commonwealth of 
     Pennsylvania, relative to Senate Resolution No. 191 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to 
     appropriate supplemental funds for the Low-Income Home Energy 
     Assistance Program; jointly to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce and Education and the Workforce.

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