[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 14]
[House]
[Page 19853]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                               MEMORIALS

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

       123. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the General 
     Assembly of the State of New Jersey, relative to Assembly 
     Resolution No. 126 urging the President of the United States 
     and the Congress of the United States to enact the Military 
     Dealth Benefits Improvement Act of 2005; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
       124. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, relative to a Resolution 
     expressing support of H.R. 392 to establish a quarter dollar 
     coin to honor Puerto Rico and other territories of the United 
     States; to the Committee on Financial Services.
       125. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Hawaii, relative to House Concurrent Resolution No. 85 urging 
     the Congress of the United States to pass the Proposed 
     Employee Free Choice Act; to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor.
       126. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Washington, relative to Senate Joint Memorial No. 8011 
     requesting that the Congress of the United States and the 
     President of the United States work together to raise 
     authorized funding levels of the No Child Left Behind Act; to 
     the Committee on Education and Labor.
       127. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to Senate Resolution No. 61 commending 
     the President of the United States and the Congress of the 
     United States for passing the Federal Minimum Wage Act of 
     2007; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
       128. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the State of Hawaii, relative to House Resolution No. 127 
     urging the Congress of the United States to pass, and the 
     President of the United States to sign the Cameron Gulbransen 
     Kids and Car Safety Act; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       129. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Colorado, relative to Senate Joint Memorial No. 07-004 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to enact 
     legislation preventing the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid 
     from promulgating rules interfering with states' definitions 
     of local units of government; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       130. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to take a 
     proactive role in assisting the communities of New Orleans 
     East in protecting their health and safety and promoting 
     economic development; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
       131. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to Senate Resolution No. 87 urging the 
     Congress of the United States to support efforts, programs, 
     services, and advocacy of organizations, such as the American 
     Stroke Association, that work to enhance public awareness of 
     childhood stroke; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       132. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the State of Hawaii, relative to House Resolution No. 247 
     requesting that the issuance of visas for family 
     reunification of immigrant relatives be expedited; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       133. Also, a memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the 
     State of Oregon, relative to House Joint Memorial No. 5 
     urging the Congress of the United States to pass the Secure 
     Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination 
     Reauthorization Act of 2007; jointly to the Committees on 
     Agriculture and Natural Resources.
       134. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Hawaii, relative to House Concurrent Resolution No. 141 
     urging the Congress of the United States to support 
     legislation authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services to negotiate lower drug prices on behalf of Medicare 
     beneficiaries; jointly to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce and Ways and Means.
       135. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Nevada, relative to Senate Joint Resolution No. 11 
     encouraging the use of biomass in the production of energy in 
     Nevada; jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means and 
     Energy and Commerce.
       136. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Louisiana, relative to Senate Resolution No. 119 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to vote in 
     favor of H.R. 1229, the ``Non-Market Economy Trade Remedy Act 
     of 2007''; jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means and 
     Rules.
       137. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of 
     the State of Hawaii, relative to House Resolution No. 136 
     urging the Congress of the United States to enact the United 
     States National Health Insurance Act; jointly to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and 
     Natural Resources.
       138. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of New Jersey, relative to Assembly Resolution No. 100 
     opposing the federal legislation entitled, ``the Fairness in 
     Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2005''; jointly to the 
     Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Energy and 
     Commerce, and Education and Labor.

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