[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 4]
[House]
[Page 5002]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                            PETITIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 3 of rule XII,

       58. The SPEAKER presented a petition of Mr. Gregory D. 
     Watson, a citizen of Austin, TX, relative to urging Congress 
     to propose, for ratification by special conventions held 
     within the individual states, an amendment to the United 
     States Constitution which would allow the voters to petition 
     for a nationwide referendum to either sustain or nullify any 
     federal law enacted by Congress within the past year; which 
     was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.