[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 17]
[House]
[Page 23909]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                               MEMORIALS

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

       255. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Legislature of 
     the State of California, relative to Assembly Joint 
     Resolution No. 27 memorializing Congress to call on the 
     Government of Japan to issue a formal apology and reparations 
     to the victims of its war crimes during World War II; to the 
     Committee on International Relations.
       256. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     California, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution 15 
     memorializing the President and Congress to take action 
     necessary to honor our country's moral obligation to provide 
     these Filipino veterans with the military benefits that they 
     deserve, including, but not limited to, holding related 
     hearings, and acting favorably on legislation pertaining to 
     granting full veterans benefits to Filipino veterans of the 
     United States Armed Forces; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
       257. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     California, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution No. 7 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to index the 
     AMT exemption and tax brackets for inflation; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       258. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     California, relative to Assembly Joint Resolution No. 23 
     memorializing the President and Congress of the United States 
     to evaluate the problems caused by relocating film industry 
     business to Canada and other foreign nations, to evaluate the 
     current state and federal tax incentives provided to the film 
     industry and to promote trade-related legislation that will 
     persuade the film industry to remain in California; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.

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