[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 96 (Thursday, July 20, 2006)]
[House]
[Pages H5566-H5567]
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:

       406. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Legislature of 
     the State of Maine, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 
     1500 memorializing the Secretary of the Navy to Honor the 
     gift of 1,000 achres known as Brunswick Commons bestowed in 
     1719 by the Pejepscot Proprietors to the Town of Brunswick 
     forever and return it to the town at no cost; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
       407. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the State of Florida, relative to House Memorial No. 541 
     urging the Congress of the United States to support a 
     National Catastrophe Insurance Program; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       408. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the State of Michigan, relative to House Resolution No. 247 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to enact the 
     Nursing Home Fire Safety Act; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       409. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the Commonwealth of 
     Massachusetts, relative to a Resolution memorializing the 
     Congress of the United States to pass Senate Joint Resolution 
     No. 15 apologizing to all Native American Peoples on behalf 
     of the United States; to the Committee on Resources.
       410. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Tennessee, relative to Senate Joint Resolution No. 911 
     urging the reauthorization of the special provisions of the 
     Voting Rights Act of 1965; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       411. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Tennessee, relative to Senate Resolution No. 158 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to enact the 
     ``Constitution Restoration Act of 2005''; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       412. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Tennessee, relative to Senate Joint Resolution No. 574 
     urging the Congress of the United States to propose, adopt, 
     and submit to the states for ratification a balanced budget 
     amendment to the United States Constitution; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
       413. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the State of Michigan, relative to House Resolution No. 269 
     memorializing the President of the United States and the 
     Congress of the United States to make the Republic of Poland 
     eligible for the United States Department of State Visa 
     Waiver Program; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       414. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Maine, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 1508 
     memorializing the President of the United States, the 
     Congress of the United States and the United States 
     Department of Justice to establish satellite voting for 
     displaced victims of Hurricane Katrina; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       415. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of New 
     Jersey, relative to Senate Resolution No. 29 requesting that 
     Rutgers University assist the ``Flood Mitigation Task Force'' 
     to determine causes and solutions to flooding in New Jersey; 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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       416. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of Texas, 
     relative to Senate Resolution No. 9 memorializing the 
     Congress of the United States to address problems in the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs related to the provisions of 
     health care and benefits, the adjudication of claims, 
     accountability, and outreach and to enact legislation that 
     creates an appropriation formula that ensures predictable and 
     adequate funding for the health care problems of the Veterans 
     Health Administration; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       417. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the Commonwealth of 
     Massachusetts, relative to a Resolution memorializing the 
     Congress of the United States to provide relief from growing 
     energy costs; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       418. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of Texas, 
     relative to Senate Resolution No. 720 encouraging the 
     President of the United States to extend the benefits of free 
     trade by enacting a free trade agreement between the United 
     States and Taiwan; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       419. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Illinois, relative to Senate Resolution No. 630 urging the 
     Congress of the United States to enact a prescription drug 
     benefit for senior citizens that is run by the Medicare 
     program itself; jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means 
     and Energy and Commerce.
       420. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the Commonwealth of 
     Massachusetts, relative to a Resolution affirming the civil 
     rights and liberties of the people of Massachusetts; jointly 
     to the Committees on the Judiciary, Intelligence (Permanent 
     Select), and Armed Services.

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