[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 120 (Tuesday, July 22, 2008)]
[House]
[Page H6826]
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:

       295. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the Commission of 
     the City of Miami Beach, Florida, relative to Resolution No. 
     2008-26825 urging the Congress of the United States to grant 
     temporary protective status to Haitians in the United States; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       296. Also, a petition of the Board of Chosen Freeholders of 
     the County of Hudson, New Jersey, relative to Resolution No. 
     253-6-2008 supporting the National Institute of Corrections 
     against proposed budget eliminiation; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       297. Also, a petition of Mr. John Timson, a citizen of St. 
     Petersburg, Florida, relative to petitioning the Congress of 
     the United States for an appeal for redress; jointly to the 
     Committees on the Judiciary and Veterans' Affairs.