[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 13]
[House]
[Page 18975]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                               MEMORIALS

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

       174. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Legislature of 
     the State of Maryland, relative to Senate Joint Resolution 
     No. 7 memorializing Congress to amend the Employment 
     Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to authorize each 
     state to monitor and to regulate self-funded employer-based 
     health plans and to make a specific amendment to the ERISA; 
     urging other state legislatures to enact a resolution similar 
     to this resolution; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       175. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Maryland, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 8 
     memorializing Congress to amend the Employment Retirement 
     Income Security Act of 1974 to authorize each state to 
     monitor and to regulate self-funded employer-based health 
     plans and to make a specific amendment to the ERISA; urging 
     other state legislatures to enact a resolution similar to 
     this resolution; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
       176. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the State of Alabama, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 
     178 memorializing Congress to enact legislation amending the 
     Social Security Act to prohibit recoupment by the federal 
     government of state tobacco settlement funds; to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       177. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Illinois, relative to Senate Resolution No. 138 memorializing 
     President Clinton's commitment to undertake significant 
     efforts in order to promote substantial progress towards a 
     solution to the Cyprus problem in 1999; to the Committee on 
     International Relations.
       178. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Missouri, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 26 
     memorializing the current federal government policies on 
     national forest road closures and obliteration be suspended 
     and that Congress reaffirm its directives that forest lands 
     be managed in accordance with forest plans that provide for 
     multiple-use management; jointly to the Committees on 
     Agriculture and Resources.

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