[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 1]
[House]
[Page 1004]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                               MEMORIALS

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

       1. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the House of 
     Representatives of the Commonwealth of The Mariana Islands, 
     relative to Resolution No. 12-109 memorializing the United 
     States Congress to pass a resolution calling for the adoption 
     of an amendment to the United States Constitution which shall 
     read: ``Neither the Supreme Court nor any inferior court of 
     the United States shall have the power to instruct or order a 
     state or political subdivision, thereof, or any official of 
     such state or political subdivision, to levy or increase 
     taxes''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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