[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 9]
[House]
[Page 12514]
[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:

       270. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the City Council 
     of Atlanta, Georgia, relative to Resolution No. 08-R-0856 
     requesting that the Congress of the United States enact 
     legislation to encourage lenders and loan servicers to work 
     out unsound loans as an alternative to foreclosure; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
       271. Also, a petition of Mr. Wayne T. Gilchrest, Member of 
     Congress, and Mr. Elijah E. Cummings, Member of Congress, 
     relative to a petition urging consideration of the principles 
     outlined in the 2006 Iraq Study Group (ISG) Report; jointly 
     to the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Armed Services.

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