[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 160 (Tuesday, October 8, 2019)]
[House]
[Page H8103]
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:

       50. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the Legislature of 
     Rockland County, NY, relative to Resolution No. 405 of 2019, 
     urging Congress to fully fund the 2020 Census to ensure a 
     complete and accurate count for all people; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Reform.
       51. Also, a petition of New Jersey State Federation of 
     Women's Clubs of GFWC, relative to a resolution strongly 
     urging the US Congress to reintroduce and pass the SCREEN Act 
     to provide the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with 
     stronger recall and seizure authority to disrupt the entry of 
     counterfeit and illicit drugs through International Mail 
     Facilities; jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce 
     and the Budget.
       52. Also, a petition of New Jersey State Federation of 
     Women's Club of GFWC, relative to a resolution strongly 
     urging Congress to enact legislation which would strike the 
     non-interference clause and direct the Secretary of Health 
     and Human Services to negotiate lower prices with drug 
     manufacturers that participate in Medicare Part D on behalf 
     of Medicare beneficiaries; jointly to the Committees on 
     Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
       53. Also, a petition of Government of Puerto Rico House of 
     Representatives, relative to Concurrent Resolution 109, to 
     express the greatest posthumous recognition of the 
     Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico and pay homage to 
     Lieutenant Augusto Rodriguez as a hero of the American Civil 
     War in honor of his achievements as the first known Puerto 
     Rican veteran of the Unites States Armed Forces; jointly to 
     the Committees on Veterans' Affairs and Natural Resources.
       54. Also, a petition of Interstate Oil and Gas Compact 
     Commission, relative to Resolution 19.081, urging The 
     President of the United States and the Congress to oppose the 
     Green New Deal, or any substantively similar legislation, and 
     support allowing states to continue to develop their own 
     energy policies; jointly to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and 
     Labor, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, 
     Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, the 
     Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Reform