[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 11]
[House]
[Page 15243]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                               MEMORIALS

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

       403. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the General 
     Assembly of the State of Tennessee, relative to Senate Joint 
     Resolution No. 610 memorializing the United States Congress 
     to take all necessary measures to prevent the proposed 
     ergonomics rule from taking effect; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
       404. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Tennessee, relative to Senate Joint Resolution No. 610 
     memorializes the United States Congress to take all necessary 
     measures to prevent the proposed ergonomics rule from taking 
     effect; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       405. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     New Hampshire, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 21 
     memorializing the Congress for changes in the federal Clean 
     Air Act regarding best available control technology and 
     lowest achievable emission rate; to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       406. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Hawaii, relative to House Resolution No. 124 memorializing 
     the United States Government to take appropriate action to 
     address the serious environmental and public health problems 
     posed by the toxic wastes left behind at former United States 
     Military installations in the Philippines; to the Committee 
     on International Relations.
       407. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Georgia, relative to House Concurrent Resolution No. 37 
     memorializing Congress and the Federal Government to allow 
     for suspension of the requirements for state matching funds 
     associated with receipt of federal grants when a state is 
     experiencing a budget deficit or shortfall; to the Committee 
     on Government Reform.
       408. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Wisconsin, relative to Assembly Resolution No. 29 
     memorializing support for the Washington Juneteenth 2000 
     National Holiday Observance, on the National Mall, Lincoln 
     Memorial and U.S. capital grounds, scheduled for Saturday, 
     June 17, 2000; to the Committee on Government Reform.
       409. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Hawaii, relative to House Concurrent Resolution No. 27 
     memorializing the President and Congress to gather with 
     Native Hawaiians in observance of the centennial of the 
     organic act; to the Committee on Resources.
       410. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to House Concurrent Resolution No. 13 
     memorializing the United States Congress and the Louisiana 
     congressional delegation to provide funding from revenues 
     received from oil and gas activity on the Outer Continental 
     Shelf (OCS) to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and 
     Fisheries for state enforcement of the wildlife and fisheries 
     laws; to the Committee on Resources.
       411. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Rhode Island, relative to House Resolution No. 2000-H 8292 
     memorializing the United States Congress to provide full and 
     permanent funding for the Federal Land and Water Conservation 
     Fund; to the Committee on Resources.
       412. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Colorado, relative to Senate Joint Memorial No. 00-002 
     memorializing the Members of the Congress of the United 
     States to dedicate the Old Spainish Trail and Northern Branch 
     of the Old Spainish Trail as an historic trail; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
       413. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to House Concurrent Resolution No. 9 
     memorializing the United States Congress to consider the 
     needs of state and local governments and traditional ``main 
     street'' merchants when determining the proper course of 
     action regarding Internet taxation; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       414. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to House Resolution No. 33 memorializing 
     the United States Congress to take such steps as necessary to 
     preserve the liberties of our nation as a whole and the 
     liberties of the individual citizens of our nation; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       415. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to House Concurrent Resolution No. 16 
     memorializing the United States Congress to amend the 
     Internal Revenue Code, regarding the children of deceased 
     public sector employees who receive death benefits from a 
     state-sponsored retirement system, to provide those children 
     with an exclusion from gross income equal to one-half of such 
     benefits and to treat all such benefits above that limit as 
     ordinary income, but not as investment income, and thereby 
     bring equality of treatment to children of deceased public 
     and private sector employees; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.

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