[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 86 (Wednesday, June 10, 2009)]
[House]
[Page H6538]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                               MEMORIALS

  Under clause 4 of Rule XXII,

       71. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Seventy-fifth 
     Legislative Assembly of Oregon, relative to Senate Memorial 1 
     urging the United States Congress to pass legislation 
     directing an agency of the federal government to establish a 
     measure of poverty for use in the determination of 
     eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program 
     and other anti-poverty programs that truly reflects economic 
     deprivation based on current costs for housing and basic 
     needs, current patterns of household consumption and the 
     prevalence of families with two parents working outside of 
     the home; to the Committee on Agriculture.

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