[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 10]
[House]
[Page 13241]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                            PETITIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 3 of rule XII, petitions and papers were laid on the 
clerk's desk and referred as follows:

       84. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the Township 
     Council of the Township of Mahwah, New Jersey, relative to a 
     resolution petitioning the United States Congress to adopt 
     the appropriate legislation to reduce cable television costs, 
     increase customer satisfaction, encourage competition in the 
     cable and satellite markets and prevent the cable industry 
     from discriminating against potential customers; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       85. Also, a petition of the Legislature of Rockland County, 
     New York, relative to Resolution No. 117 of 2004 petitioning 
     the United States Congress to take all steps necessary to 
     ensure that the phrase ``under God'' remains in the Pledge of 
     Allegiance; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       86. Also, a petition of the Legislature of Rockland County, 
     New York, relative to Resolution No. 154 of 2004 petitioning 
     the United States Congress to pass S. 1684 and H.R. 1886; 
     jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and 
     Education and the Workforce.
       87. Also, a petition of the Council of the City of Parma 
     Heights, Ohio, relative to Resolution No. 2004-5 supporting 
     the Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2003; jointly to 
     the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Education and the 
     Workforce.
       88. Also, a petition of the citizens of the Town of 
     Leverett, Massachusetts, relative to a resolution petitioning 
     national governments to increase dialogue, work 
     conscientiously to build trust, and maintain and strengthen 
     the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT); that nuclear-
     weapon states and de facto nuclear-weapon states, including 
     non-parties to NPT, immediately cease all nuclear development 
     programs, including those intended for space, and bring the 
     Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty into force forwith; and that 
     nations begin to map the road to a nuclear-weapons free 
     world; jointly to the Committees on International Relations 
     and Armed Services.
       89. Also, a petition of the Board of Supervisors, La Crosse 
     County, Wisconsin, relative to Resolution No. 3-4104, 
     petitioning the Congress of the United States to authorize 
     funding to construct 1,200-foot locks on the upper 
     Mississippi and Illinois River system; jointly to the 
     Committees on Resources and Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.

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