[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 12]
[House]
[Pages 16246-16247]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                               MEMORIALS

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

       128. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Legislature of 
     the State of Louisiana, relative to House Concurrent 
     Resolution No. 187 memorializing the United States Congress 
     to enact legislation preventing the Federal Communications 
     Commission from reimposing wireless number portability rules 
     until such time as it finds that implementation of the 
     capabilities necessary for emergency communications and 
     homeland security and compliance with the FCC's E-911 
     mandates are complete; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       129. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the 
     Commonwealth of The Mariana Islands,

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     relative to House Resolution No. 13-150 memorializing the 
     United States Congress to act favorably and expeditiously on 
     H.R. 1189, affecting the United States insular territories of 
     American Samoa, Guam, the Virgin Islands and the Commonwealth 
     of the Northern Mariana Islands; to the Committee on 
     Resources.
       130. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Montana, relative to Senate Joint Resolution No. 22 
     memorializing the United States Congress to be urged to take 
     action to stabilize domestic crude oil supplies through 
     facilitating additional production, to decrease our nation's 
     need for foreign oil from undependable sources, to increase 
     federal and state revenue from oil and gas leasing; jointly 
     to the Committees on Resources and Energy and Commerce.
       131. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 22 
     memorializing the United States Congress to appropriate for 
     and expedite funding of state and local homeland defense 
     activities; jointly to the Committees on the Judiciary and 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       132. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Wisconsin, relative to Senate Resolution No. 7, memorializing 
     the United States Congress to urge the Wisconsin 
     congressional delegation to work to enact legislation that 
     would reform the current Medicare system and create a funding 
     method that will dispense equal benefits regardless of 
     geography; jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means and 
     Education and the Workforce.
       133. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Rhode Island, relative to House Resolution 2003-H 5247 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to enact 
     legislation that would permanently eliminate the fifteen 
     percent (15%) reduction in home health Medicare payments 
     implemented October 1, 2002; jointly to the Committees on 
     Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce.

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