[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 7]
[House]
[Page 9705]
[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:

       242. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the Commom Council 
     of the City of Hobart, Indiana, relative to Resolution No. 
     2008-07 urging a moratorium on home foreclosures and 
     congressional enactment of a homeowners and bank protection 
     act; to the Committee on Financial Services.
       243. Also, a petition of the Commission of the City of 
     Miami, Florida, relative to Resolution No. 08-0099 urging the 
     Congress of the United States to support the re-enactment of 
     the Federal Assault Weapons Ban as proposed in H.R. 1022; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
       244. Also, a petition of the City Council of the City of 
     Taft, California, relative to Resolution No. 3036-08 
     supporting the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the 
     United States and the decision of the United States Supreme 
     Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia in Parker et 
     al. v. District of Columbia; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
       245. Also, a petition of the Legislature of Rockland 
     County, New York, relative to Resolution No. 124 requesting 
     that the Congress of the United States review the religious 
     land use provisions of the Religious Land Use and 
     Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       246. Also, a petition of the City Council of Bakersfield, 
     California, relative to Resolution No. 054-08 supporting the 
     Second Amendment to the United States Constitution and the 
     decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the 
     District of Columbia in Parker et al. v. District of 
     Columbia; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       247. Also, a petition of the Town Commission of Lauderdale-
     By-The-Sea, Florida, relative to Resolution No. 2008-06 
     requesting that the President of the United States and the 
     Congress of the United States provide funding for expedited 
     repairs to the Herbert Hoover Dike; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       248. Also, a petition of the Council of St. Charles Parish, 
     Louisiana, relative to Resolution No. 5531 urging the 
     Congress of the United States to appropriate 100% federal 
     funding for one hundred year flood protection for Southeast 
     Louisiana; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.