[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 12]
[House]
[Page 17818]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                               MEMORIALS

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

       164. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the House of 
     Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, relative 
     to House Resolution No. 175 memorializing Congress to enact 
     the same mandated benefits as contained in Act 98 of 1998 in 
     all Federal insurance programs and all federally regulated, 
     self-funded health insurance programs governed by the 
     Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       165. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Nevada, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution No. 24 
     memorializing Congress to adopt legislation mandating that 
     all products containing a steroid ingredient, including over-
     the-counter products and prescription drugs, be externally 
     labeled as containing a ``steroid'' ingredient by the 
     manufacturer and include inside the packaging an insert of 
     information; to the Committee on Commerce.
       166. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, relative to House 
     Resolution No. 192 memorializing the President and Congress 
     to support legislation authorizing states to restrict the 
     amount of solid waste being imported from other states and 
     creating a rational solid waste management strategy that is 
     equitable among states and environmentally sound; to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       167. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the Commonwealth of 
     Pennsylvania, relative to Senate Resolution No. 25 
     memorializing the President and the Congress to take whatever 
     steps necessary to initiate talks with the Democratic 
     People's Republic of Korea, the People's Republic of China, 
     Russia and Vietnam for the purpose of obtaining the release 
     of Americans being held against their will; to the Committee 
     on International Relations.
       168. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of Oregon, 
     relative to Senate Joint Memorial No. 10 memorializing 
     Congress and the President to use all appropriate legal, 
     diplomatic and economic means to obtain the full cooperation 
     of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and other 
     nations in resolving the issue of American soldiers and 
     pilots missing from the Korean War; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       169. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of Nevada, 
     relative to Senate Joint Resolution No. 1 memorializing 
     Congress to appropriate for distribution to the counties in 
     the State of Nevada the amount of money necessary to correct 
     the underpayments to those counties pursuant to the Act for 
     the previous fiscal years; to the Committee on Resources.
       170. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, relative to House 
     Resolution No. 123 memorializing the President and Congress 
     to make the $1 billion of Federal moneys already earmarked 
     for abandoned mine land reclamation available to states to 
     clean up and make safe abandoned mine lands; to the Committee 
     on Resources.
       171. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Nevada, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution No. 1 
     memorializing Congress to authorize the United States Air 
     Force to withdraw the public land located within the Nellis 
     Air Force Range indefinitely; jointly to the Committees on 
     Armed Services, Commerce, and Resources.

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