[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 13]
[House]
[Pages 17356-17357]
[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:

       100. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the Legislature of 
     Rockland County, New York, relative to Resolution No. 261 of 
     2004 petitioning the Congress of the United

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     States to introduce and pass appropriate legislation allowing 
     persons alleging age discrimination to be held to the same 
     ``disparate impact'' standard of proof as those alleging 
     other forms of discrimination; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
       101. Also, a petition of the City Council of Atlanta, 
     Georgia, relative to Resolution 04-R-1203 supporting pending 
     Federal Legislation that would double reserach spending on 
     Alzheimer's Disease, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       102. Also, a petition of H.R.M. Akahi Nui, a Citizen of 
     Maui, Hawaii, relative to notification of violations and 
     offences with order to answer; to the Committee on Resources.
       103. Also, a petition of Members of the General Assembly of 
     California, relative to a letter noting the passage of 
     Proposition 22, which read ``only marriage between a man and 
     a woman is valid or recognized in California,'' and 
     petitioning Congress of the United States to pass an 
     amendment to the United States Constitution that would 
     protect and defend the scanctity of marriage between a man 
     and a woman; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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