PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS
Transmittals
ABA: support development and use of evidence-based, clinical, or medical practice guidelines or standards regarding patient care and safety, H4330 [16JN]
AFL-CIO: AT&T/T-Mobile merger support, H5932 [30AU]
Alabama: constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, H5931 [30AU]
Alaska: FAA Essential Air Service Program funding, H2267 [1AP]
———NOAA designation of certain miles of upper Cook Inlet and Kachemak Bay as critical habitat for beluga whales, H3805 [31MY]
Alaska Federation of Natives: FAA Essential Air Service Program funding, S662 [14FE]
American-International Business Law, Inc.: claim against the U.S., S2348 [8AP]
Arizona: constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, H3645, H3683 [25MY]
———Lower Santa Cruz River watershed Federal flood control project in Pinal County, AZ, funding, H3645, H3683 [25MY]
———remove the gray wolf from the list of threatened or endangered species, H3645, H3683 [25MY]
———State sovereignty and jurisdiction to regulate intrastate water resources, H3645, H3683 [25MY]
———States' rights, H1039, H1070 [16FE]
———urge Dept. of the Interior to refrain from withdrawing Arizona lands from new mining claims and exploration, H3645, H3683 [25MY]
Arkansas: removal of trade, financial, and travel restrictions relative to Cuba, H1619 [8MR]
———U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service funding, S1597 [14MR]
Atlanta, GA: Savannah River port deepening, H3871, H3912 [1JN]
Brownstown, MI: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service funding, H5932 [30AU]
California: alternative minimum tax holiday for private activity bonds, H6625 [5OC]
———commend educators who teach about human rights and genocide, H5931 [30AU], H6272 [20SE]
———Cooking With Kids Day, H4457 [22JN]
———Federal Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act, H6272 [20SE]
———gather data on sexual orientation and gender identity in decennial census, H599 [9FE]
———Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act, H6676 [7OC]
———national public alert and warning system, H5931 [30AU]
———preserve ability of wineries to ship wine to consumers, H5931 [30AU], H6272 [20SE]
———renew commitment to accessible higher education and support research in the interest of the nation, H6676 [7OC]
———school-based health center program, H6272 [20SE], H6343 [21SE]
———Sempra Energy application to construct Energia Sierra Juarez cross-border transmission line between Mexico and California, E1998 [3NO]
———State Route 91 Corridor Improvement Project, H5931 [30AU]
———Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act, H6343 [21SE]
———torture treatment funding through the Torture Victims Relief Act, H5919 [16AU]
———Toxic Substances Control Act modernization, H6676 [7OC]
———Toxic Substances Control Act reform, S5534 [13SE]
———transportation revenue source based on vehicle miles traveled, H5931 [30AU]
California State Lands Commission: Lake Tahoe Restoration Act, H3871, H3912 [1JN]
———Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act, H4330 [16JN]
———San Francisco Bay Restoration Act, H3759 [26MY]
Cambria, NY: limit number of FEMA Urban Areas Security Initiative grants awarded and clarify the risk assessment formula used to determine such grants, H4330 [16JN]
Colorado: U.S.S. Pueblo Day, S1976 [30MR], H3805 [31MY]
———Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act, H5811 [30JY]
District of Columbia: proposed transfer of jurisdiction, H6272 [20SE]
Florida: allocate moneys from marine and fishery product impart tariffs for domestic marketing of Florida seafood, H5580 [26JY]
———colleges and universities authority to operate educational programs beyond the secondary level, H5086 [14JY]
———constitutional amendment on parental rights, H5580 [26JY]
———dedication of penalties collected from the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster to repairing environmental and economic damage, H5086 [14JY]
———oppose discriminatory taxes, H4328 [16JN]
———withdraw IRS regulation on reporting interest paid to nonresident alien individuals, H5580 [26JY]
Georgia: Savannah River port deepening, H4328 [16JN]
Government Contractor Services (business): inequities in the procurement system, H7161 [27OC]
Hawaii: allow States to more readily enact unemployment compensation-related laws that allow fear of domestic or sexual violence to be a valid reason for not accepting suitable work, H4328 [16JN]
———American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Filipino veterans benefits, H4328 [16JN]
———assistance for persons present in U.S. under the Compact of Free Association, H5919 [16AU], H6272 [20SE]
———constitutional amendment to provide that corporations are not persons under the law, H4328 [16JN]
———Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act, H4328 [16JN]
———proposed budget cuts, H6272 [20SE]
———U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement, H4328 [16JN]
———urge Congress and the Dept. of State to host more international trade conferences and summits in Hawaii, H4328 [16JN]
Honolulu, HI: Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act, H7009 [24OC]
Honolulu County, HI: Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act, H7009 [24OC]
Idaho: remove health insurance agent and broker commissions from medical loss ratio calculation, H5931 [30AU]
———Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act reauthorization, H3805 [31MY]
Illinois: Dept. of Defense F-35 Joint Strike Fighter competitive engine program funding, S3049 [17MY], H3762 [27MY]
———Dept. of the Interior Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement stream protection rule, S3269 [24MY], H3869, H3910 [1JN]
———ensure Postal Service funding and access to services, H8135 [5DE]
———mortgage foreclosure moratorium, S3049 [17MY], H3762 [27MY]
———provide home loan modifications to eligible homeowners facing foreclosure, S3050 [17MY], H3409 [24MY]
Indiana: Taiwan participation in U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, H681 [10FE]
Iowa: Community Services Block Grant Program funding, S3772 [14JN], S3923 [20JN], H4590 [5JY], H4793 [8JY], H4945 [12JY]
Kansas: Army Corps of Engineers acceptance of ``Life of the Project'' conservation easements, H2666 [13AP]
———continued jurisdiction of States to conserve and properly regulate oil and gas production, H3869, H3910 [1JN]
———moratorium on promulgation of any new air quality regulation by EPA, H3756 [26MY]
Lackawanna, NY: unite city of Lackawanna under one New York State Assembley-Member, S4221 [29JN]
Lauderhill, FL: Community Service Block Grants funding, H3871, H3912 [1JN]
Liberty County, GA, Development Authority: support relocation of 3d Heavy Brigade Combat Team, H6345 [21SE]
Louisiana: allocate moneys from marine and fishery product impart tariffs for domestic marketing of Louisiana seafood, H5901 [9AU]
———amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research funding, S3772 [14JN], H4793 [8JY]
———Calcasieu Ship Channel dredging activities and removal of navigation hazards funding, H6625 [5OC]
———cost-of-living adjustment or alternative benefit increase for Social Security recipients, H6625 [5OC]
———designate Caddo Lake as a National Heritage Site, H4748 [7JY]
———ensure that satellite television providers broadcast local television stations, H4748 [7JY]
———ensure that universal communications systems are available to warn of emergency situations, S3772 [14JN], H4328 [16JN], H4793 [8JY]
———LIHEAP funding for Louisiana and Save LIHEAP Month designation, S4221 [29JN], H4793 [8JY]
———Lower Mississippi River dredging activities funding, H4945 [12JY]
———Regional Counterdrug Training Academy funding, H6342 [21SE]
———review the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision Social Security benefits reduction, H5901 [9AU]
———review the Social Security Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions and enact either the Social Security Fairness Act or the Public Servant Retirement Protection Act, S3922, S3923 [20JN], S4484 [11JY], H4851 [11JY], H4945 [12JY]
———Social Security funding, H6342 [21SE]
Maine: Aroostook War participants veterans designation, H5931 [30AU]
———education formula allocations, H3869, H3910 [1JN]
———end Canadian government sanction of annual baby seal hunt, H4328 [16JN]
———immigration reform, H3805 [31MY]
———improve Federal-State consultation on international trade, H4328 [16JN]
———national park creation in Maine's north woods, H5931 [30AU]
———problems arising from the use of corn ethanol as a fuel additive, H5580 [26JY]
———sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment, H3805 [31MY]
———Taiwanese participation in International Civil Aviation Organization, H5931 [30AU]
Massachusetts: encourage annual observance of national two-minute moment of silence, H10015 [20DE]
Miami, FL: Community Services Block Grant Program funding, H4751 [7JY]
———develop a complete street program, H4795 [8JY]
———oppose cultural exchanges between Cuba and the U.S., H436 [24JA]
———retention of Dept. of HUD Low-Income Housing Credit Program, H7009 [24OC]
Miami, FL, Board of County Commissioners: Workforce Investment Act funding, H4590 [5JY]
Miami-Dade County, FL, Board of Commissioners: oppose cultural and commerical exchange between Cuba and the U.S., H3806 [31MY]
———Workforce Investment Act programs funding, S4450 [7JY]
Michigan: condemn shootings at ``Congress on Your Corner'' event in Tuscon, AZ, H599 [9FE]
———ensure that Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act does not result in increased fees on consumers at exempted institutions, S1675 [15MR]
———Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act, H5904 [12AU]
———increase quality of food options through Nutrition Assistance Programs, H6676 [7OC]
———National Flood Insurance Program, H4915 [12JY], H5901 [9AU]
———opposition to withholding Federal road funding based on passage of the Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection (STANDUP) Act, H4590 [5JY]
———prohibit EPA from unilaterally regulating greenhouse gas emissions, H2266 [1AP], H4457 [22JN]
———prohibit sale, usage, and possession of designer drugs MDPV and mephedrone, S4909 [26JY], H3410 [24MY], H5904 [12AU]
———remove gray wolf from list of threatened or endangered species, H5904 [12AU]
———remove the gray wolf from the list of threatened or endangered species, H3409 [24MY]
———support for import of oil derived from Canadian oil sands, H7008 [24OC], H8135 [5DE]
———take action to prevent Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes, H7402 [7NO]
———Toxic Substances Control Act modernization, H5931 [30AU], H6625 [5OC]
———Yucca Mountain repository acceptance of high-level nuclear waste, H2933 [2MY], H4457 [22JN]
Micronesia: condemn shootings at ``Congress on Your Corner'' event in Tuscon, AZ, H681 [10FE]
Montana: environmental review processes for Federal land use decisions, H6342 [21SE]
———impact of oil and gas leasing, H6342 [21SE]
———oppose designation of new national monuments in Montana, H6342 [21SE]
———prohibit EPA from regulating greenhouse gas emissions, H6342 [21SE]
———question accuracy of analysis used in making the decision to relocate F-15C/D mission out of Great Falls, MT, H6342 [21SE]
———transfer of management of grey wolf, H6342 [21SE]
Nevada: Unemployment Insurance Solvency Act, H3869, H3910 [1JN]
New Hampshire: Transportation Security Administration employment of advanced imaging technology, H6272 [20SE]
———tribute to intelligence agencies for successful completion of the operation that led to death of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, H4457 [22JN], H4590 [5JY]
New Jersey: post-deployment assistance program for veterans at Forth Monmouth, S3050 [17MY]
New Mexico: allow payments from both the survivor benefit plan and the dependency and indemnity compensation be paid to military widows and widowers, S4155 [28JN]
———consultation with State and local interested parties when designating national monuments, S4155 [28JN]
———ensure protection of rights of property owners, H3869, H3910 [1JN]
———Navajo Indian Irrigation Project construction funding, H2933 [2MY]
———provide electricity to residents of Navajo Nation, H2666 [13AP]
———reclamation of abandoned uranium mines and the remediation of uranium mill tailings funding, S4155 [28JN]
———Water Resources Development Act reauthorization, S4156 [28JN], H3109 [5MY]
Niagara County, NY, Legislature: limit number of Urban Areas Security Initiative grants awarded and clarify the risk assessment formula used to determine such grants, H3871, H3912 [1JN]
———oppose Cross-State Pollution rule, H6345 [21SE]
North Dakota: constitutional amendment to avoid a ``runaway convention'', H3805 [31MY], H3869, H3910 [1JN]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, H3805 [31MY]
———Corps of Engineers discontinuation of wrongful denial of access and wrongful requirement of payment for the natural flows of the Missouri River, H3109 [5MY]
———increase in Federal debt requires approval from majority of State legislatures, H3805 [31MY]
———issue commemorative postage stamp honoring coal miners, H3302 [13MY]
———Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week, H3869, H3910 [1JN]
———prohibit EPA from unilaterally regulating greenhouse gas emissions, H3109 [5MY]
———States' rights, H3762 [27MY]
Northern Mariana Islands: American Memorial Park annex in Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, E494 [15MR]
Ohio: request transfer of space shuttle to the Air Force's National Historical Collection, H3410 [24MY]
———selection of National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, to display retired space shuttle orbiter, S2445 [13AP]
———urge approval of Federal loan guarantee for USEC, Inc., H5901 [9AU]
Oregon: assist FDIC and National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund in establishing voluntary system for full insurance for public funds accounts, H6342 [21SE]
———call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth, H6342 [21SE]
———ease visa application process for Chinese visitors, H6342 [21SE]
———FAA approval process for aerial testing in rural counties, H6343 [21SE]
———mobile health care buses for women veterans funding, H4328 [16JN]
———Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act reauthorization, H6343 [21SE]
———support social work profession, H6342 [21SE]
———Veterans Health Administration transportation costs, H6342 [21SE]
Pennsylvania: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month, H3985 [2JN]
———EPA enforcement of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, H4970 [13JY]
———tribute to intelligence agencies for successful completion of the operation that led to death of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, H3869, H3910 [1JN]
Privacy Projects (organization): Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development privacy guidelines, S481 [2FE]
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System: Arizona public pension system terrorism divestment legislation, S791 [16FE]
Puerto Rico: claim of U.S. citizens residing in Puerto Rico to full enjoyment of constitutional rights and prerogatives, H7008 [24OC]
———support for Pedro Rossello and the ``Unfinished business of the American Democracy'' Committee relative to human rights of U.S. citizens residing in Puerto Rico, H7008 [24OC]
Rhode Island: Main Street Fairness Act, S4075 [23JN], H4851 [11JY]
Rockland County, NY, Legislature: FCC adoption and implementation of mobile service provider rules requiring service usage alerts and information to customers, S4607 [14JY], H4946 [12JY]
———Livable Communities Act, S481 [2FE], H684 [10FE]
———Nuclear Power Licensing Reform Act, S4607 [14JY], H4590 [5JY]
Santa Fe, NM: Postal Service issuance of commemorative stamp honoring the sesquicentennial anniversary of the Battle of Glorieta Pass, H4460 [22JN]
Southern States Energy Board: prohibit EPA from unilaterally regulating greenhouse gas emissions, H7898 [22NO]
———submission of proposed legislation, H7898 [22NO]
———urge member States and EPA to issue Prevention of Deterioration (PSD) permits for new coal-fueled electric generating units, H7898 [22NO]
Tennessee: career and technical education programs and Perkins Tech Prep education program funding, S4221 [29JN], H4945 [12JY]
———career and technical education programs funding, H5901 [9AU]
———National Fish Hatchery Operations funding reduction, H3869, H3910 [1JN]
———National Fishery Hatchery Operations funding reduction, H5901 [9AU]
———new minimum retroreflectivity standards for traffic signs funding, H5901 [9AU]
Texas: Castner Range conservation, S3920 [20JN], H4793 [8JY]
———colleges and universities authority to operate educational programs beyond the secondary level, H5904 [12AU], H6676 [7OC]
———community service legacy of Campbellton Post Office, S3924 [20JN], H4793 [8JY]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, H5904 [12AU], H6146 [14SE]
———disallow tax deduction for excess non-taxed reinsurance premiums relative to U.S. risks paid to affiliates, S3921 [20JN], H4793 [8JY]
———expedite solution and enact laws to provide public alert and warning in situations of war, terrorist attack, natural disaster, or other hazards of public safety, H5904 [12AU]
———FBI policies, standards, and protocols for forensic DNA testing laboratories, H5919 [16AU]
———inclusion of dunes sagebrush lizard on endangered species list, S3921 [20JN], H4851 [11JY], E1091 [14JN]
———participation of Taiwan in Visa Waiver Program, H4851 [11JY]
———participation of Taiwan in visa waiver program, S3922 [20JN]
———support vital operations and joint force structure at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base, S3921 [20JN], H4793 [8JY]
———tribute to President Obama and military and intelligence agencies for successful completion of the operation that led to death of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, S3920 [20JN], H4793 [8JY], E1146 [21JN]
———Water Resources Development Act reauthorization, H5904 [12AU]
Utah: congressional authority to make immigration policy, H4328 [16JN]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, S3274 [24MY], S6504 [13OC]
———defend democratic rights of Iranian people, S3273 [24MY]
———honor commitments to multiple use public lands management, S3269 [24MY]
———immigration reform, S3273 [24MY]
———lift freeze on longer combination vehicles, S3268 [24MY]
———modify State flag, S3274 [24MY]
———moratorium on promulgation of any new air quality regulation by EPA, S3272 [24MY]
———Navajo Code Talkers legacy preservation, S3267 [24MY]
———protect children from employment related identity theft relative to Social Security number fraud, S3267 [24MY]
———protect television translator system that allows Utah to provide free television access across the State, S3268 [24MY]
———public lands management, S3271 [24MY]
———recognize Philo T. Farnsworth as the inventor of television, S3268 [24MY]
———remove the gray wolf from the list of threatened or endangered species, S3272 [24MY]
———U.S. relinquishing of certain BLM-managed lands that were reserved after statehood, S3270 [24MY]
Virgin Islands: allocate portion of Federal Gasoline Excise Tax to establish energy grid system with Puerto Rico, H5904 [12AU]
———provide perpetual transfer of a portion of revenues from excise taxes and duties imposed on petroleum products shipped from the Virgin Islands, H5904 [12AU]
Washington (State): designate the Honor and Remember Flag as an official symbol to recognize and honor members who died in the line of duty, H3410 [24MY]
———Federal unemployment tax relief to unemployment tax paying employers, H3805 [31MY]
———Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision emergency rulemaking process, S1263 [4MR]
———public access to the upper Stehekin Valley within the North Cascades National Park, S3050 [17MY], H3805 [31MY]
Wayne County, MI, Commission: Dept. of Defense F-35 Joint Strike Fighter competitive engine program funding, S4675 [19JY], H5905 [12AU]
———oppose transition to right-to-work State, H6345 [21SE]
———support integrated network of high-speed trains and expanded Amtrak service, S5534 [13SE], H6345 [21SE]
West Virginia: Community Service Block Grants funding, S1976 [30MR], H2665 [13AP]
———grant pregnancy care centers assistance for medical equipment and abstinence education in a manner that does not compromise the religious integrity of these organizations, S2580 [2MY]
———recognize contributions of volunteers and staff at pregnancy care centers, H3869, H3910 [1JN]
Wyoming: prohibit EPA from unilaterally regulating greenhouse gas emissions, H3109 [5MY]