[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 12]
[House]
[Pages 16729-16730]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                               MEMORIALS

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

       190. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the General 
     Assembly of the State of Illinois, relative to House Joint 
     Resolution No. 13 memorializing the United States Congress to 
     urge the United States Postal Service to reconsider the 
     issuance of a Purple Heart Stamp to honor those veterans who 
     received the Order of the Purple Heart for Military Merit 
     defending their country during times of conflict; to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       191. Also,a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to House Concurrent Resolution No. 164 
     memorializing the United States Congress and the governor of 
     Louisana and the Texas Legislature to actively support 
     routing I-69 through west

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     DeSoto Parish, Louisana and Shelby County, Texas; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       192. Also,a memorial of the Senate of the State of Rhode 
     Island, relative to Senate Resolution 01-S 0855 memorializing 
     the United States Congress to amend title ten, United States 
     Code relating to the compensation of retired military, 
     permitting concurrent receipt of military retired pay and 
     Veterans' Administration compensation, including dependents 
     allowances; jointly to the Committees on Armed Services and 
     Veterans' Affairs.

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