[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 59 (Wednesday, April 22, 2009)]
[House]
[Page H4687]
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                               MEMORIALS

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

       22. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the State Senate of 
     Kansas, relative to SENATE RESOLUTION No. 1859 supporting the 
     Airborne Laser program and urging the United States Congress 
     to provide the necessary funding for the on-going development 
     and operation of the program; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       23. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     Illinois, relative to House Resolution No. 97 urging the U.S. 
     Congress to fund the Illinois Community College 
     Sustainability Network's request for $648,600,000 from the 
     federal government for the training and development of a 
     green-collar workforce and the creation of green-collar jobs 
     through community college renewable energy and energy 
     conservation projects; to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor.
       24. Also, a memorial of the State Senate of Oregon, 
     relative to Senate Joint Memorial 5, respectfully urging the 
     Congress of the United States to enact legislation creating 
     the Office of the National Nurse; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       25. Also, a memorial of the Senate of Pennsylvania, 
     relative to Senate Resolution No. 21 memorializing the 
     President of the United States and members of the United 
     States Senate and the United States House of Representatives 
     to work cooperatively to ensure that businesses located in 
     the United States, and domestic employees, be the primary 
     beneficiaries of economic-relief legislation by incorporating 
     Federal and State Buy American and Domestic Content 
     requirements in any taxpayer-funded economic recovery 
     legislation; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       26. Also, a memorial of the Sixtieth State Legislature of 
     Wyoming, relative to JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1 requesting 
     Congress to preserve the exemption of hydraulic fracturing in 
     the Safe Drinking Water Act and to not pass any future 
     legislation which would remove the exemption; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       27. Also, a memorial of the Senate of Michigan, relative to 
     Senate Resolution No. 30, expressing support for the people 
     of India and constituents of Indian origin who may have been 
     affected by the terrorist attacks in Mumbai and to urge the 
     President and Congress to work with Indian authorities in 
     both humanitarian and strategic capacities; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs.
       28. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     Pennsylvania, relative to HOUSE RESOLUTION No. 7 Urging the 
     support of the Congress of the United States for the State of 
     Israel in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in the 
     Gaza Strip; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       29. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     Pennsylvania, relative to HOUSE RESOLUTION No. 98 
     Memorializing the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee of the 
     United States Postal Service to issue a commemorative stamp 
     honoring coal miners; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       30. Also, a memorial of the State Legislature of New 
     Mexico, relative to SENATE MEMORIAL 32 REQUESTING THAT 
     CONGRESS BE URGED TO HOLD HEARINGS ON A NEW MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 
     FOR THE VALLES CALDERA NATIONAL PRESERVE; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
       31. Also, a memorial of the Sixtieth State Legislature of 
     Wyoming, relative to JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 2 expressing 
     Wyoming's opposition to inclusion of the black tailed prairie 
     dog on the list of candidate species to be considered for 
     listing as a threatened or endangered species under the 
     Endangered Species Act of 1973; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
       32. Also, a memorial of the State Senate of New Jersey, 
     relative to Senate Resolution No. 12 respectfully urging the 
     United States Congress to remove the federal ban on sports 
     wagering; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       33. Also, a memorial of the Sixtieth State Legislature of 
     Wyoming, relative to JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 3 to repeal 
     requests made to Congress to call a convention for the 
     purpose of proposing amendments to the Constitution of the 
     United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       34. Also, a memorial of the Sixtieth State Legislature of 
     Wyoming, relative to JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1 requesting that 
     Congress adequately fund Interstate 80; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       35. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     Michigan, relative to House Resolution No. 11 TO MEMORIALIZE 
     THE PRESIDENT, THE CONGRESS, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 
     SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES TO CHANGE REQUIREMENTS, 
     AGREEMENTS, AND MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING RELATING TO THE 
     CREATION OF ENHANCED DRIVERS LICENSES; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security.
       36. Also, a memorial of the Sixtieth State Legislature of 
     Wyoming, relative to JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 2 urging Congress 
     to oppose federal legislation that interferes with a state's 
     ability to direct the transport or processing of horses; 
     jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and 
     Agriculture.
       37. Also, a memorial of the State Senate of Oklahoma, 
     relative to SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 8 commending the President 
     and the Congress for their support of the State Children's 
     Health Insurance Program; jointly to the Committees on Energy 
     and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and Labor.

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