[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 7043]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS

  The following petitions and memorials were laid before the Senate and 
were referred or ordered to lie on the table as indicated:

       POM-315. A resolution adopted by the Board of County 
     Commissioners of Miami-Dade County of the State of Florida 
     urging the Florida Legislature to pass the ``Florida 
     Restaurants Lending a Helping Hand Act''; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       POM-316. A resolution adopted by the Board of County 
     Commissioners of Miami-Dade County of the State of Florida 
     urging the Florida Legislature to repeal the 2011 Sunset of 
     Miami-Dade Affordable Housing Surtax Program; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
       POM-317. A resolution adopted by the Board of County 
     Commissioners of Miami-Dade County of the State of Florida 
     urging the Florida Legislature to pass legislation allowing 
     forensic employees to purchase additional retirement credits; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       POM-318. A resolution adopted by the Board of County 
     Commissioners of Miami-Dade County of the State of Florida 
     urging the Florida Legislature to pass legislation requiring 
     health insurance policies to cover treatments for autism; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       POM-319. A resolution adopted by the Board of County 
     Commissioners of Miami-Dade County of the State of Florida 
     urging the Florida Legislature to declare the month of March 
     2008 as Lions Eye Bank Month; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
       POM-320. A resolution adopted by the Board of County 
     Commissioners of Miami-Dade County of the State of Florida 
     urging the Florida Legislature to pass legislation allowing 
     voters with no party affiliation to vote in any party 
     primary; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
       POM-321. A resolution adopted by the Board of County 
     Commissioners of Miami-Dade County of the State of Florida 
     urging the Florida Legislature to provide additional 
     flexibility in making partial payments of property taxes; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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