PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS
Transmittals
ABA: address issues of climate change, H5330 [11JN]
———criminal standards on prosecutorial investigations, H4976 [4JN]
———prosecutor obligation relative to new exculpatory evidence, H4976 [4JN]
Alabama: awarding of contracts to Airbus S.A.S. to build military air refueling tankers, H2266 [14AP]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent, H4321 [20MY]
Alaska: aerial hunting of wildlife, S10654 [19NO]
———Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program reauthorization, S10658 [19NO]
———Federal, State, and local forensic DNA grants for DNA labs in Alaska, H2011 [3AP]
———Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, S10658 [19NO]
———make repeal of estate taxes permanent, S3592 [30AP], H3019 [1MY]
———milk tax, S10655 [19NO]
———oil and gas development on the Outer Continental Shelf, S10653 [19NO]
———open the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas exploration, development, and production, S10066 [29SE], H10331 [28SE]
———preserve Arctic coastal plain of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness, S542 [31JA], H558 [29JA], H1002 [19FE]
———provide relief to individuals who suffered economic damages as a result of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, S10655 [19NO]
———repeal Real ID Act, S10658 [19NO]
———repeal withholding tax on Federal, State, and local government contracts, S10655 [19NO]
———require congressional approval before an area in the U.S. may be considered for international designation, S541 [31JA], H558 [29JA], H1002 [19FE]
———Southeast Alaska Conservation Council v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, S542 [31JA], H558 [29JA]
———sovereignty of individual States to regulate and command National Guard, S541 [31JA], H557 [29JA], H1002 [19FE]
———threat from electromagnetic pulse attack on the U.S., S10650 [19NO]
———veterans health care funding, S10658 [19NO]
Alliance for Development of Ceiba, PR: transfer of Naval Station Roosevelt Roads property to Ceiba and Naguabo, PR, H10331 [28SE]
Amarillo, TX, Chamber of Commerce: increasing domestic energy supplies, H10332 [28SE]
American Legion: legislative resolutions, H2488 [17AP]
Arizona: allow an offset against income tax refunds to pay for State judicial debts that are past due, S3592 [30AP]
———Dept. of the Treasury interception of Federal tax refunds to pay overdue victim restitution and other financial obligations orderd by State and local criminal and traffic courts, H4321 [20MY]
———National Day of the Cowboy, S7778 [30JY], H7789 [31JY]
———provide adequate school facilities on Native American lands, S5695 [17JN], H6727 [17JY], H7957 [9SE]
———replace statue of John Campbell Greenway with a statue of Barry Goldwater in National Statuary Hall collection, S5831 [19JN], H6734 [21JY]
———sovereignty of U.S. relative to negotiation of treaties and agreements with foreign countries, S6720 [15JY], H7169 [28JY]
Ashe County, NC, Board of Commissioners: Dept. of Agriculture Resource Conservation and Development Program, H4062 [15MY]
Atlanta, GA, City Council: 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, H2267 [14AP]
———Energy Independence Security Act and Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant, H5329 [11JN]
———Federal transportation programs funding and local officials participation in reauthorization debate, H5581 [18JN]
———legislation to encourage lenders and loan services to work out unsound loans as an alternative to foreclosure, H5412 [13JN]
———public safety programs funding, H5330 [11JN]
Bakersfield, CA, City Council: U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia decision on constitutionality of firearms ban, S4618 [21MY], H4153 [19MY]
Baldwin County, AL, Commission: support for KC-45 refueling tanker building project, H5329 [11JN]
Benefit Security Coalition: Social Security benefits cost-of-living adjustment computation, S784 [7FE], S2129 [13MR], S3252 [22AP], S5830 [19JN], S10068 [29SE]
Binghamton, NY, City Council: impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, H1418 [6MR]
Bonner County, ID, Republican Central Committee: FRS, H10331 [28SE]
Bridgeport, CT, City Council: National Affordable Housing Trust Fund, H10331 [28SE]
Brook Park, OH, City Council: advanced technology vehicles manufacturing incentive program, H10998 [3JA]
California: ecumenical patriarchate, H10844 [19NO]
———fibromyalgia, S10657 [19NO], H10828 [3OC]
———nutrition, H10828 [3OC]
———Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, H7169 [28JY]
———tax credits for renewable energy technologies, S10655 [19NO]
———tax credits for renewable energy technology, H10828 [3OC]
———Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau withdrawal of proposed rules effecting California wineries, H2266 [14AP]
California Federation of Teachers: condemn persecution of Baha'is in Iran, H6675 [16JY]
California State Lands Commission: address issues of climate change, S3506 [29AP], H4062 [15MY]
———moratorium on oil and gas leasing within protected offshore areas, S10659 [19NO], H10845 [19NO]
———Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act, S10068 [29SE], H7790 [31JY]
———Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act and National Oceans Protection Act, S10659 [19NO], H10845 [19NO]
———phase out power plant operation of once-through cooling systems relative to killing of fish, marine mammals and sea turtles, S6156 [25JN]
———ratify U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea, S542 [31JA]
———taking of marine mammals and sea turtles incidental to powerplant operations, H6090 [25JN]
Canada: anniversary of U.S. Independence Day, S7779 [30JY]
Caribbean and North American Area Council: lift trade embargo and normalize relations with Cuba, H4062 [15MY]
Caribbean and North American Area Council of the World Alliance: economic blockade of Cuba, S5202 [5JN]
Chatham, MA: withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, H5329 [11JN]
Chemung County, NY, Legislature: Federal Highway Trust Fund long-term solvency, H10845 [19NO]
Chickasaw, AL, Commercial Development Board: awarding of contracts to Airbus S.A.S. to build military air refueling tankers, H7169 [28JY]
Citizen: Native Americans and health care system, S10069 [29SE]
———NRC funding, S5202 [5JN]
———Uintah Treaty, S2742 [8AP]
———use of funding over the next 20 years, S3252 [22AP]
Citrus County, FL, Board of Commissioners: require U.S. manufactured American flags be flown at all county government facilities, H6178 [26JN]
Coconut Creek, FL, City Commission: Federal assault weapons ban, S3504 [29AP], H2267 [14AP]
Colorado: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services enforcement of new rules adversely affecting health care safety net, H7789 [31JY]
———Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Byrne/JAG Grant Program) funding, S10067 [29SE], H7789 [31JY]
———governmental obligation to establish peace and peacemaking and conflict resolution methods, H818 [8FE]
———participation of Republic of China in the U.N., H7789 [31JY]
———Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act, S10068 [29SE]
———provide for interregional primary elections and caucuses for the selection of delegates to political party Presidential nominating conventions, S6721 [15JY]
———ratify U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, S6720 [15JY], H6734 [21JY], H7165 [24JY]
———State implementation plan credits for remote vehicle emissions testing and programs, S10067 [29SE], H7788 [31JY]
Columbus, OH, City Council: foreclosure crisis, S541 [31JA]
Columbus County, NC, Board of Commissioners: Dept. of Agriculture Resource Conservation and Development Program funding, H5581 [18JN]
Compton, CA, City Council: Homeowners and Bank Protection Act, H6090 [25JN]
Conservation groups: rehearing of FERC ``Order on Ten-Year Summary Report'', H5330 [11JN]
Cotati, CA, City Council: impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, H7957 [9SE]
Cummings, Representative: Iraq Study Group principles, H5412 [13JN]
District of Columbia, citizen: appeal for redress, H6734 [21JY]
Douglas County, NE, Board of County Commissioners: National Institute of Correction funding, S4618 [21MY], H4976 [4JN]
Eastham, MA: withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, H6408 [10JY]
Elida, OH: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Fairness and Simplification Act, S5690 [17JN], H5330 [11JN]
Escambia, FL, Board of Commissioners: support for KC-45 refueling tanker building project, H4322 [20MY]
Essex County, NY, Board of Supervisors: LIHEAP funding and opening of strategic oil reserves, H10332 [28SE]
———No Child Left Inside Act, H2013 [3AP]
Evergreen, CA, Democratic Club: length of Presidential campaign, H10331 [28SE]
Ferry County, WA, Board of Commissioners: Federal lands in Ferry County, WA, S2742 [8AP]
Florida: Alzheimer's disease research funding, S7777 [30JY]
———make 2010 Decennial Census forms available in Creole language for Haitian population, S7777 [30JY], H7789 [31JY]
———national standards for educator ethics and national clearinghouse for educator misconduct data, S7777 [30JY]
Foster City, CA, City Council: postal code exclusivity and designation of main post office, H2013 [3AP]
Fruitland Park, FL: failure to receive any requests for Social Security numbers for 2007, H1222 [4MR]
General Federation of Women's Clubs: national energy policy, H7166 [24JY]
Georgia: health savings accounts, H818 [8FE]
———immigration reform, H818 [8FE]
———Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America withdrawal, S4619 [21MY], H4061 [15MY]
Georgian Parliament: condemn Russian infringement of Georgia's national integrity, H6675 [16JY]
Gilchrest, Representative: Iraq Study Group principles, H5412 [13JN]
Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative: Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact and Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Sustainable Water Resources Agreement, H10331 [28SE]
Guam: Agent Orange Equity Act, H8019 [10SE]
———encourage issuance of an apology from Japan for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia during World War II, H2266 [14AP]
———Filipino Veterans Equity Act, H2266 [14AP]
———improve and enhance procedures for the retirement of Armed Forces members for disability and improve and enhance authorities for the rating and compensation of service-connected disabilities in veterans, H5797 [20JN]
Gulf Shores, AL, City Council: support for KC-45 refueling tanker building project, H4323 [20MY]
Hammond, IN, Common Council: Homeowners and Banks Protection Act, H2013 [3AP]
Hawaii: amend definition of ``Amerasians'' in the Amerasians Immigration Act, H5214 [10JN]
———assistance for persons present in U.S. under the Compacts of Free Association, S5692 [17JN], H5215 [10JN]
———confer priority immigration status to children born to Dept. of Defense personnel and foreign women during and up to nine months after deployment, H5214 [10JN]
———establish a national monument for women in the District of Columbia, H2266 [14AP]
———establish State-province affiliation between Hawaii and the Province of Negros Oriental of the Philippines, S6157 [25JN], H5214 [10JN]
———Filipino Veterans Equity Act, H5215 [10JN]
———Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act, H5215 [10JN]
———make Republic of Korea eligible for Visa Waiver Program, S5831 [19JN], H5214 [10JN]
———National Health Insurance Act, S1466 [3MR]
———prohibit sale of oil and gas leases in the Chukchi and Beaufort Sea Regions of Alaska, H5214 [10JN]
———ratify U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, S5696 [17JN], H5214 [10JN]
———reduce greenhouse gas emmissions and commit to an international treaty on global reduction in greenhouse gas concentration, S1466 [3MR], S5693 [17JN], H1183 [28FE], H5214 [10JN]
———U.S.-Republic of Korea Trade Promotion Agreement ratification, H3019 [1MY]
———waive single State agency requirements relative to administration of Homeland Security Grant Program funding, S6157 [25JN], H6727 [17JY]
Hobart, IN, Common Council: moratorium on home foreclosures and congressional enactment of a homeowners and bank protection legislation, H4153 [19MY]
Honolulu, HI, City Council: Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act, H5798 [20JN]
Hudson County, NJ, Board of Chosen Freeholders: National Institute of Corrections funding, H6826 [22JY]
Idaho: conditions for continued participation in NAFTA, H5328 [11JN]
———express gratitude for sacrifices made by veterans, H5797 [20JN]
———immigration reform, H6727 [17JY]
———improve quality care in skilled nursing facilities, S3593 [30AP], H3019 [1MY]
———National Insurance Act, H6176 [26JN]
———repeal certain provisions of the College Opportunity and Affordability Act relative to transparency in college tuition, H5328 [11JN]
———stop children and employees from accessing Internet pornography, S3504 [29AP], H3019 [1MY]
Illinois: ban on sale of novelty lighters that resemble toys, H5328 [11JN]
———Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program reauthorization, H5328 [11JN]
———establish moratorium prohibiting sub-prime adjustable rate mortgage loans from resetting interest rates, H10998 [3JA]
———Fermilab funding, H5412 [13JN]
———maintain location of Illinois Air National Guard, 183d Fighter Group Fire Dept. at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, Springfield, IL, H5328 [11JN]
———reverse Dept. of Energy decision on FutureGen dismantling and abandonment, H3019 [1MY]
———Voting Rights Act, H2011 [3AP]
Ithaca, NY, Common Council: talks between the People's Republic of China and the Dali Lama on Tibetan demonstrations, H5731 [19JN]
Kansas: awarding of contracts to Airbus S.A.S. to build military air refueling tankers, H2266 [14AP]
———No Child Left Behind Act, S3253 [22AP], H2266 [14AP]
———support National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, S3593 [30AP]
Kentucky: renew exemption for the Delta Queen (steamboat) from the Safety of Life at Sea Act, S3252 [22AP]
King County, WA, Metropolitan Council: awarding of contracts to Airbus S.A.S. to build military air refueling tankers, S5202 [5JN]
Korean American Elected Officials Coalition: U.S.-Republic of Korea Trade Promotion Agreement ratification, H5330 [11JN]
Kucinich, Representative: impeachment of President Bush, H7809 [1AU]
———impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, H8050 [11SE]
Kuwait: congratulations on observance of Independence Day, S7903 [31JY]
Latvian Saeima (parliament): Latvia independence day, S10069 [29SE]
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, FL, Town Commission: Herbert Hoover Dike repairs, H4153 [19MY]
Lauderhill, FL, City Commission: require youth athletic coaches to meet level two screeing requirements, H2013 [3AP]
Lawrence County, SD, Board of Commissioners: Rights-of-Way Recognition Act, H4062 [15MY]
Louisiana: adopt and implement Veterans' Disability Benefits Commission recommendations, S3594 [30AP], H2266 [14AP]
———allow immediate family to visit military personnel on extended deployment overseas who are in a rest and relaxation period, S6283 [26JN], H6407 [10JY]
———call constitutional convention to add Posse Comitatus Act to U.S. Constitution, S3504 [29AP], H3019 [1MY]
———Corps of Engineers use of harbor maintenance taxes for dredging navigation channels and use of dredged material to protect, restore, and conserve the wetlands, S6155 [25JN], H5580 [18JN]
———create a national catastrophe fund, S4620 [21MY], H5412 [13JN]
———establish a grant program to assist the seafood industry in certain parishes, H6089 [25JN]
———establish minimum sound level standard for new automobiles sold in U.S., S7776 [30JY], H7169 [28JY]
———extend Gulf of Mexico seaward boundary of Louisiana, S5694 [17JN]
———FEMA review of recovery policies and programs and impact of National Flood Insurance Program implementation, S7777 [30JY], H7169 [28JY]
———Gulf Opportunity Zone Act extension, S3592 [30AP], S7147 [23JY], H4321 [20MY], H7169 [28JY]
———Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, S7776 [30JY]
———improve, modernize, and enhance drainage along Jefferson Parish and Orleans Parish line, S7776 [30JY], H7169 [28JY]
———increase penalties for employers of unauthorized aliens, S7779 [30JY], H7169 [28JY]
———limit increases of health insurance premiums, deductibles, copayments, and other charges for military retirees, S5690 [17JN], H5328 [11JN]
———Louisiana University of Medical Sciences, Inc., College of Primary Care Medicine funding, S5203 [5JN], H6176 [26JN]
———mitigate damages caused by the opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway, S5691 [17JN]
———National Offshore Aquaculture Act, S5692 [17JN], H6177 [26JN]
———prohibit importation of foreign nuclear waste, S5694 [17JN], H5580 [18JN]
———provide Louisiana with one-hundred-year flood protection, S3506, S3507 [29AP], H3019 [1MY]
———provide that refundable credits to offset Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Assessments not be counted as income for Federal tax purposes, S3504 [29AP], H3019 [1MY]
———reopen Arabi Postal Service branch in St. Bernard Parish, LA, S6157 [25JN], H6176 [26JN]
———Social Security Fairness Act, S2743 [8AP], S3253 [22AP], H2011 [3AP], H2266 [14AP]
———support spouses of deceased veterans and provide housing for homeless veterans, S7779 [30JY], H7169 [28JY], H7788 [31JY]
———veterans health care funding, S3594 [30AP], H3019 [1MY]
Lyon County, NV, Board of Commissioners: wilderness designations in Lyon County, NV, H5581 [18JN]
Maine: Medicaid reform, H2011 [3AP]
———National Affordable Housing Trust Fund, H818 [8FE]
———stop gasoline price manipulation and close loophole exempting electronic trading of energy commodities from CFTC regulation, S4618 [21MY], H4321 [20MY]
———universal health care coverage, S5204 [5JN], H5328 [11JN]
———veterans health care funding, S2130 [13MR], H2011 [3AP]
Margate, FL, City Commission: secession of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties from the State of Florida, H7809 [1AU]
Massachusetts: award honorary posthumous citizenship to Casmir Pulaski, H9085 [23SE]
———establish Office of the National Nurse, S3593 [30AP], H4060 [15MY]
———human rights and religious freedom in Turkey, S4619 [21MY], H5412 [13JN]
———New Bedford, MA, fisheries summit, S10651 [19NO]
———veterans health care funding, H9085 [23SE]
Menke & Associates Inc.: Tax Reduction and Reform Act, H9086 [23SE]
Miami, FL, City Commission: eligibility of Haitian nationals for temporary protected status, S5690 [17JN]
———Federal assault weapons ban, S3504 [29AP], H4153 [19MY]
Miami Beach, FL, City Commission: eligibility of Haitian nationals for temporary protected status, S7779 [30JY], H6826 [22JY]
Miami-Dade County, FL, Board of Commissioners: allow counties flexibility related to deferral of property taxes, S3503 [29AP]
———allow for local licensing of tour guides, S541 [31JA]
———allow forensic employees to purchase additional retirement credits, S3442 [28AP]
———allow voters with no party affiliation to vote in any party primary, S3442 [28AP]
———declare March 2008 as Lions Eye Bank Month, S3442 [28AP]
———designate Dr. Barbara Carey-Shuler Avenue, H559 [29JA]
———designate Rev. Dr. C.P. Preston, Jr. Street, S2742 [8AP], H2013 [3AP]
———Federal assault weapons ban, S3504 [29AP], H559 [29JA]
———Florida Restaurants Lending a Helping Hand Act, S3442 [28AP]
———Florida Service Commission rules to encourage the use of consumer-owned solar and other renewable energy systems, S3252 [22AP]
———Florida State Legislature matching funds for solar and other energy savings water heater installations for low-income homeowners, S3252 [22AP]
———include venture capital firms that are developing alternative and renewable energy sources in the Florida Opportunity Fund, S2742 [8AP]
———increase penalties and fines for dog and other animal fighting, H559 [29JA]
———increase statutory fees for service of process, S3504 [29AP]
———insurance company compliance with hurricane preparedness and insurance legislation, S3503 [29AP]
———provide additional flexibility in making partial payments for property tax, S3442 [28AP]
———repeal 2011 sunset of Miami-Dade Affordable Housing Surtax Program, S3442 [28AP]
———require health insurance policies to cover treatment for autism, S3442 [28AP]
———require restaurants to post nutrition information, S3252 [22AP]
———solar energy property tax exemptions, S3252 [22AP], H2267 [14AP]
———State constitutional amendment to strengthen prohibition on unfunded mandates, S3503 [29AP]
———strengthen hate crime laws relative to hanging of nooses or other objects, S3252 [22AP], H2013 [3AP]
———strengthen mortgage fraud laws, S2742 [8AP], H2267 [14AP]
Michigan: assist military members with Parkinson's disease caused by exposure to Agent Orange, S10657 [19NO]
———Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act, S10657 [19NO]
———Clean Boating Act, S5203 [5JN], H4974 [4JN]
———Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program reauthorization, S7148 [23JY], H7169 [28JY]
———disregard employer contributions to prefund retiree health care in calculating Medicaid State federal medical assistance percentage, S2742 [8AP], H2011 [3AP]
———Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (Byrne/JAG Grant Program) funding, S3593 [30AP], H3019 [1MY]
———Foreclosure Prevention Act, S3252 [22AP], H3019 [1MY]
———Great Lakes States authority to curb release of ballast water, S2130 [13MR], H2011 [3AP]
———increase Michigan Amtrak funding and routes, S10651 [19NO], H10856 [20NO]
———No Child Left Behind Act, S5830 [19JN]
———Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act, S5832 [19JN]
———promote and prioritize the establishment of local farm-to-school initiatives, S10657 [19NO]
———Recovery State Renaissance Zone Act, S10654 [19NO], H10844 [19NO]
———replace statue of Zachariah Chandler with an image of President Gerald R. Ford in National Statuary Hall collection, H558 [29JA]
———retain Representative Dingell as Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) chair, H10998 [3JA]
———River Raisin National Battlefield Act, H10998 [3JA]
———stricter standards for FDA drug approval process, S1467 [3MR], H4060 [15MY]
———transportation infrastructure funding, S6719 [15JY], H7165 [24JY]
———unemployment benefits extension, S6720 [15JY], H1417 [6MR], H7169 [28JY]
———Youth Prison Reduction Through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education (PROMISE) Act, S5830 [19JN], S6721 [15JY], H6727 [17JY]
Mississippi: awarding of contracts to Airbus S.A.S. to build military air refueling tankers, E914 [14MY]
———Gulf Opportunity (GO) Zone Act, H2011 [3AP], H5328 [11JN]
———Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, S3505 [29AP], S4619 [21MY], S5202 [5JN], H3019 [1MY], H5580 [18JN]
———withdraw water from the Gulf of Mexico for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H3019 [1MY]
Mississippi Board of Education: Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, H5581 [18JN]
Mobile County, AL, Commission: awarding of contracts to Airbus S.A.S. to build military air refueling tankers, H2267 [14AP]
Monmouth County, NJ, Board of Chosen Freeholders: Fort Monmouth, NJ, Army Installation closing, S2129 [13MR], H2012 [3AP]
National Council Junior Order United American Mechanics: immigration reform, H818 [8FE]
———oppose restriction to choose an alternative news source, H818 [8FE]
———support Armed Forces, H818 [8FE]
National Lieutenant Governors Association: establish national international education policy, H10700 [2OC]
———establish national military family relief fund, H10700 [2OC]
———low-cost laptops for children, H10700 [2OC]
———universal health care, H10700 [2OC]
National Urban League: provide stimulus for economic recovery, H10857 [20NO]
Nebraska: continue efforts to account for all MIA from the Vietnamese Conflict, S4620 [21MY], H4321 [20MY]
New Britain, CT, Common Council: oppose continuation of Iraq War, S5202 [5JN], H5731 [19JN]
New Hampshire: restore designation of POW and MIA to Armed Forces members missing in Iraq and Afghanistan, H6734 [21JY]
———simplify process for short-term admissions to nursing homes for purpose of respite care, S6720 [15JY], H7165 [24JY]
New Jersey: Clean Railroads Act, S784 [7FE], H2266 [14AP]
———Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act, S6719 [15JY], H6727 [17JY]
———local community ``quiet zones'' along certain light rail lines funding, S3505 [29AP], H3019 [1MY], H7789 [31JY]
———public disclosure of companies outsourcing jobs, S3505 [29AP], H3019 [1MY]
———reverse decision to close Fort Monmouth, H1002 [19FE]
New Orleans, LA, City Council: domestic spending for the recovery of New Orleans, LA, H5581 [18JN]
———establish New Orleans, LA, as host for all Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA) institutional activity, H5330 [11JN]
———flood control and drainage projects improvement funding, H2267 [14AP]
———Green Jobs Act and Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program funding, H6728 [17JY]
———permanent supportive housing subsidies funding, H559 [29JA]
New York: oppose National Insurance Act, S3504 [29AP], H3019 [1MY]
New York citizens: role of federal courts in prison reform, S1466 [3MR]
Nongovernmental entity: Iran Kurdish refugees currently residing in a camp between the Jordan and Iraq border, S2742 [8AP]
North Carolina State Council of the Junior Order United American Mechanics: constitutional amendment establishing English as the official language of the U.S., S5690 [17JN], H5330 [11JN]
———immigration reform, S5690 [17JN], H5330 [11JN]
———physical and psychological needs of veterans, H5798 [20JN]
———support Armed Forces, S5690 [17JN], H5329 [11JN]
North Miami Beach, FL, City Council: eligibility of Haitian nationals for temporary protected status, S10069 [29SE], H10331 [28SE]
Northern Mariana Islands: establish Dept. of Veterans Affairs Benefit Office and Veterans Affairs Community-based Outpatient Clinic on the island of Saipan, H10998 [3JA]
———Guam resolution on Northern Mariana Islands covenant modifications relative to immigration, S5202 [5JN], H5580 [18JN]
Ohio: Community Cancer Care Preservation Act, S5446 [10JN], H5408 [12JN], H7165 [24JY]
———renew exemption for the Delta Queen (steamboat) from the Safety of Life at Sea Act, S5691 [17JN], H5580 [18JN]
Oklahoma: regulation of all-terrain vehichles on forest lands, H5580 [18JN]
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe: Astana Declaration and adopted resolutions, S10069 [29SE]
Orleans, MA: withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, H6408 [10JY]
Palm Springs, FL: ``Who Named America? Youth Education Month'', H10828 [3OC]
Paul, Representative: application of U.S. Armed Forces in hostilities in Iraq without a congressional declaration of war, H10331 [28SE]
———enforcement of immigration laws, H10331 [28SE]
———Federal income tax, H10332 [28SE]
———FRS, H10331 [28SE]
———Government infringement upon the right to keep and bear arms, H10331 [28SE]
———North American Union, H10331 [28SE]
———war on terrorism, H10332 [28SE]
Pennsylvania: add the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area as a new Community Reinvestment Act assessment area, S10651 [19NO]
———amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research funding, S5695 [17JN], H5328 [11JN]
———Committee on POW and MIA Affairs (House, Select) establishment, S10658 [19NO]
———Crime Victims Fund cap elimination and annual distribution of funds, H6825 [22JY]
———gas and energy prices, S10653 [19NO]
———Hydrocephalus Awareness Month, S10656 [19NO], H10844 [19NO]
———National Food Safety Education Month, S10656 [19NO]
———natural gas markets, S10652 [19NO], H10844 [19NO]
———New York/New Jersey/Pennsylvania metropolitan airspace redesign proposals, S10652 [19NO]
———provide financial assistance for student loan repayment, S5203 [5JN], H5328 [11JN]
———restore traditional observance of Memorial Day, S5696 [17JN], H6176 [26JN]
———State Children's Health Insurance Program reauthorization, H557 [29JA]
———study of developments of regional significance and impact, S10654 [19NO]
———Susquehanna Flood Forecasting and Warning System, S10652 [19NO]
———water resources, S10653 [19NO]
Philippines: Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act, S10659 [19NO]
Pittsburgh, PA, City Council: renew exemption for the Delta Queen (steamboat) from the Safety of Life at Sea Act, H2267 [14AP]
Polish Legion of American Veterans: oppose removal of memorials honoring heroic veterans, H10857 [20NO]
Polish-American organization: Social Security benefits and windfall elimination provisions, S10069 [29SE]
Proposition One Committee: Nuclear Disarmament and Economic Conversion Act, H7169 [28JY]
Provincetown, MA: withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, H4323 [20MY]
Puerto Rico: repudiate Representative Brown-Waite statements on eligibility of Puerto Ricans for economic stimulus tax rebates, H3019 [1MY]
Rhinebeck, NY, citizen: Medicare physician payment cuts, H5409 [12JN]
Rhode Island: appoint independent counsel to investigate POW/MIA issue, H3018, H3019 [1MY]
———weight limits of commercial motor vehicles, S5691 [17JN], H5580 [18JN]
Rockland County, NY, Legislature: FAA redesign plan for New York Metropolitan Area funding, H5581 [18JN]
———issue commemorative postage stamp honoring Helen Hayes, H559 [29JA]
———Local Preparedness Acquisition Act, H5581 [18JN]
———ratify U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child, H559 [29JA]
———Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, H4153 [19MY]
San Francisco, CA, Board of Supervisors: ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity on human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in U.S. record on the Armenian Genocide, H559 [29JA]
———Marine Vessel Emissions Reduction Act, H559 [29JA]
———urge neighboring nations and major investors to defend peaceful pro-democracy demonstrators in Burma, H559 [29JA]
San Francisco Labor Council: escalation of confrontation with Iran, H9086 [23SE]
———proposed Government bailout of financial institutions, H10845 [19NO]
Santa Cruz, CA, City Council: preservation of Outer Continental Shelf moratorium on oil drilling, H10331 [28SE]
Santa Rosa, CA, City Council: impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, H559 [29JA]
Screen Actors Guild: request proclamation on behalf of California on Screen Actors Guild's anniversary, H6178 [26JN]
Society for Radiation Oncology Administrators: minimum education and credential standards for certain medical imaging technologies, S6719 [15JY]
South Carolina: appoint independent counsel to investigate POW/MIA issue, S6156 [25JN], H6727 [17JY]
———economy, S5446 [10JN]
St. Charles Parish, LA, Council: provide Louisiana with one-hundred-year flood protection, H4153 [19MY]
St. Petersburg, FL, citizen: appeal for redress, H6826 [22JY]
State Bar of California: modify penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers, H5330 [11JN]
Taft, CA, City Council: Larry S. Pierce Post Office, Taft, CA, H463 [28JA]
———U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia decision on constitutionality of firearms ban, S4618 [21MY], H4153 [19MY]
Tehachapi, CA, City Council: support for the Second Amendment, S6155 [25JN], H6178 [26JN]
Tennessee: Veterans Remembered Flag adoption, S6156 [25JN], S6721 [15JY], H6734 [21JY]
U.N. General Assembly: Member States inclusion of parliamentarians in their national delegations, H6675 [16JY]
U.N. World Tourism Organization: ``Destination Management and Marketing—Two Stragetic Tools To Ensure Quality Tourism'', S10069 [29SE]
U.S. citizens: Social Security benefits cost of living adjustments computation, S1466 [3MR]
U.S. Federation of Korea Veterans Organizations: U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement, H7790 [31JY]
Ulster County, NY, Legislature: impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, H559 [29JA]
University of Nevada Associated Students: Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act, H559 [29JA]
Utah: clarify congressional intent relative to existing State and local rights-of-way claims for highway construction, S5693 [17JN]
———designate a new recipient of oil and gas royalties from Navajo reservation lands, S5693 [17JN]
———immigration reform, S5697 [17JN], H4974 [4JN]
———Medicaid long-term care funding of home and community-based supports, S5695 [17JN]
———negotiation of a free trade agreement with the Republic of China, S5694 [17JN]
———reaffirm the words ``under God'' in the Pledge of Allegiance, S5696 [17JN]
———Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America withdrawal, S5203 [5JN], S5695 [17JN], H5412 [13JN]
Vermont: Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act, H5328 [11JN]
VFW: Congressional Gold Medal for all code talkers, H10828 [3OC]
———energy dependence and national security, H10828 [3OC]
———investigate Israeli attack on U.S.S. Liberty, H10828 [3OC]
———U.S.-Russia Joint Commission on POW/MIA Affairs, H10828 [3OC]
Washington: accord the Republic of China membership in the World Health Organization, S3253 [22AP]
Wellfleet, MA: withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, H5329 [11JN]
Wisconsin: Employee Free Choice Act, H4060 [15MY]
Wyoming: Satellite Home Viewers Improvement Act, H2266 [14AP]
Yerington, NV, City Council: proposed wilderness area in Lyon County, NV, H4062 [15MY]