[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 179 (Friday, November 3, 2017)]
[House]
[Page H8495]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                               MEMORIALS

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

       142. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the House of 
     Representatives of the State of Michigan, relative to House 
     Concurrent Resolution No. 14, to memorialize the Congress of 
     the United States to award a posthumous Medal of Honor to 
     Sergeant Thomas Henry Sheppard for his actions during the 
     Civil War; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       143. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the State of Michigan, relative to House Concurrent 
     Resolution No. 3, urging the Congress of the United States to 
     properly fund the Department of Veterans Affairs Board of 
     Veterans' Appeals and to urge the Board to streamline its 
     process so that appeals are decided in a more timely manner; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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