[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 15]
[House]
[Page 21162]
[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:

       134. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the Embassy of 
     Mexico, relative to expressing condolences for the shooting 
     at Virginia Tech; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       135. Also, a petition of the Natural Heritage Institute, 
     California, relative to commenting on the Modesto and Turlock 
     Irrigation Districts' study plan for the new Don Pedro 
     Hydroelectric Project; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       136. Also, a petition of Resource Capital, California, 
     relative to supporting enhancements to the PCLP program; to 
     the Committee on Small Business.
       137. Also, a petition of the City of Miami Commission, 
     Florida, relative to Resolution No. R-07-0202 urging the 
     President of the United States and the Congress of the United 
     States to support increased investments in weatherization to 
     benefit the Nation's communities; jointly to the Committees 
     on Energy and Commerce and Education and Labor.
       138. Also, a petition of the City of Miami Commission, 
     Florida, relative to Resolution No. R-07-0196 urging the 
     President of the United States and the Congress of the United 
     States to recognize the economic importance to the nation's 
     cities of federal programs that encourage and support energy 
     efficiency, energy conservation, renweable energy, and `green 
     building' programs at the local level; jointly to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce and Education and Labor.
       139. Also, a petition of the City of Miami Commission, 
     Florida, relative to Resolution No. R-07-0267 expressing 
     support of the Haitian immigrants, based on the ``Wet-Foot/
     Dry-Foot'' Policy; jointly to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce and Education and Labor.
       140. Also, a petition of Ms. Linda Singer, Attorney General 
     for the District of Columbia, and Mr. Mark L. Shurtleff, Utah 
     Attorney General, relative to expressing support for the 
     District of Columbia Voting Rights Act of 2007, H.R. 1433; 
     jointly to the Committees on the Judiciary and Oversight and 
     Government Reform.