[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 100 (Wednesday, July 26, 2006)]
[House]
[Page H5955]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                            PETITIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 3 of rule XII, petitions and papers were laid on the 
clerk's desk and referred as follows:

       133. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the City Council 
     of Atlanta, Georgia, relative to Resolution 06-R-0928 
     recognizing the thirty one years of contributions made to the 
     City of Atlanta by the Community Development Block Grant 
     Program and supporting its continuation; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       134. Also, a petition of the Legislature of Orange County, 
     New York, relative to Resolution No. 133 opposing the 
     construction of the New York Regional Interconnection Power 
     Transmission Line and urging the Congress of the United 
     States and the United States Department of Energy and the 
     Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to deny the application 
     of New York Regional Interconnect for designation of a 
     certain route in New York as a national interest electric 
     transmission corridor; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       135. Also, a petition of the Commission of Cook County, 
     Illinois, relative to a resolution urging the President of 
     the United States and the Congress of the United States to 
     make universal healthcare a priority and to take the measures 
     necessary for it to become a reality, which is consistent 
     with the goals set forth in the ``Healthy People 2010'' 
     initiative; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       136. Also, a petition of the City Council of Atlanta, 
     Georgia, relative to Resolution 06-R-0932 urging the Congress 
     of the United States to investigate atrocities of the 
     harvesting of human organs in the United States and China; 
     and urging the Congress of the United States not to accept 
     denials at face value and requesting the President of the 
     United States question Hu Jin Tao, the President of China; to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       137. Also, a petition of the Board of Commissioners of Cook 
     County, Illinois, relative to a Resolution urging the 
     Congress of the United States to uphold the decree of equal 
     justice for all through either extending or making permanent 
     all sections fo the Voting Rights Act; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       138. Also, a petition of Mr. Gregory T. Howard, a Citizen 
     of Toledo, Ohio, relative to a letter discussing a legal 
     matter; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       139. Also, a petition of Mr. Gregory T. Howard, a Citizen 
     of Toledo, Ohio, relative to a letter discussing a legal 
     matter; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       140. Also, a petition of Mr. Gregory T. Howard, a Citizen 
     of Toledo, Ohio, relative to a letter discussing a legal 
     matter; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       141. Also, a petition of Rev. Wes Carroll, a citizen of 
     Dallas, Pennsylvania, relative to a request for all records 
     concerning lawsuits, criminal activities and violations of 
     citizens consitutional rights; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       142. Also, a petition of Mr. Dennis L. Schultz, a citizen 
     of Spokane, Washington, relative to a notice of treason, and 
     petitioning the United States Congress for redress of 
     grievances; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       143. Also, a petition of the Council of the Township of 
     Rockaway, New Jersey, relative to Resolution AJR88 opposing 
     the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Metropolitan Airspace 
     Redesign Proposals; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       144. Also, a petition of the City Council of Northampton, 
     Massachusetts, relative to a resolution requesting a 
     congressional inquiry to investigate President George W. Bush 
     and Vice President Richard Cheney for administrative abuses 
     of power; to the Committee on Rules.
       145. Also, a petition of the Veterans Federation of the 
     Philippines, relative to Resolution No. 06-31 conveying its 
     appreciation to the Members of the United States House of 
     Representatives for honoring the Filipino Veterans of World 
     War II by considering H.R. 4574, the Filipino Veterans Equity 
     Act of 2006; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
       146. Also, a petition of Mr. James N. Thivierge, a citizen 
     of Amesbury, Massachusetts, relative to a petition to the 
     Congress of the United States to take certain action in 
     regards to Income Tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       147. Also, a petition of the Board of County Commissioners, 
     Franklin County, Ohio, relative to Resolution No. 361-06 
     urging reconsideration of the sign-up deadline for Medicare 
     Part D beyond May 15, 2006; jointly to the Committees on 
     Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
       148. Also, a petition of the Legislature of Tompkins 
     County, New York, relative to Resolution No. 63 supporting 
     changes in Medicare Part D; jointly to the Committees on 
     Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
       149. Also, a petition of the Legislature of Tompkins 
     County, New York, relative to Resolution No. 114 urging 
     President Bush to stop Warrantless Surveillance of Americans 
     and to Follow the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act; 
     jointly to the Committees on the Judiciary and Intelligence 
     (Permanent Select).