[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 3 (Thursday, January 5, 2017)]
[House]
[Page H184]
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:

       1. The SPEAKER presented a petition of Borough of Metuchen, 
     County of Middlesex, State of NJ, relative to Resolution 
     2016-261, confirming for the record its support of H.R. 814 
     and urging the United States House of Representatives and 
     U.S. Senate to enact this important legislation; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       2. Also, a petition of Electors of the City of Manitowoc, 
     WI, relative to a resolution, supporting the passage of an 
     amendment to the United States Constitution seeking to 
     reclaim democracy from the expansion of corporate personhood 
     rights and the corrupting influence of unregulated political 
     contributions and spending; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.