326. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 51 memorializing the Congress of the United States to establish a grant program to assist the seafood industry in St. Tammany, St. Bernard, Orleans, and Plaque-mines parishes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Under clause 1 of rule XXII, private bills and resolutions were introduced and severally referred as follows:
By Mr. ATKINSON:
H.R. 6583. A bill for the relief of Mohamed Tejpar and Nargis Tejpar; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. AuCOIN:
H.R. 6584. A bill for the relief of Celia Maarit Halle; to the Committee of the Judiciary.
[Use the following form when only one bill or resolution is submitted:]
Under clause 1 of rule XXII,
Mr. LANTOS introduced a bill (H.R. 6766) for the relief of Shanna Teresa Millich; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
ADDITIONAL SPONSORS
Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors were added to public bills and resolutions as follows:
- H.R. 78: Mr. Garrett of New Jersey.
- H.R. 96: Mr. Ranoel.
- H.R. 154: Mr. Towns, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Space, and Mr. Larson of Connecticut.
[Note.—Set sponsors caps and Members caps and lower case.]
DISCHARGE PETITIONS
Under clause 2 of rule XV, the following discharge petitions were filed:
Petition 10, June 24, 2008, by Mr. JOHN R. "RANDY" KUHL, Jr. on H.R. 5656, was signed by the following Members: John R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr., Doug Lamborn, David Davis, Robert E. Latta, Joseph R. Pitts, Charles W. Boustany, Jr., Ron Paul, Michael T McCaul, John Kline, Randy Neugebauer, Lynn A. Westmoreland, and Wally Herger.
Petition 11, June 24, 2008, by Mr. THOMAS G. TANCREDO on House Resolution 1240, was signed by the following Members: Thomas G. Tancredo and Jean Schmidt.
DISCHARGE PETITIONS—ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS
The following Members added their names to the following discharge petitions:
- Petition 3 by Mr. PENCE on House Resolution 694: Timothy V. Johnson.
- Petition 4 by Mr. ADERHOLT on H.R. 3584: Trent Franks.
- Petition 5 by Mrs. DRAKE on H.R. 4088: Timothy V. Johnson.
PETITIONS, ETC.
Under clause 3 of rule XII, petitions and papers were laid on the clerk's desk and referred as follows:
283. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the City Council of Compton, CA, relative to Resolution No. 22,564 supporting the Homeowners and Bank Protection Act of 2007; to the Committee on Financial Services.
284. Also, a petition of the California State Lands Commission, relative to a Resolution regarding the taking of marine mammals and sea turtles incidental to power plant operations of once-through cooling power plants in California; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
[Use the following form when only one petition is submitted:]Under clause 1 of rule XXII,
139. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the Council of the District of Columbia, relative to the Council-adopted resolution entitled, "National Park Service-Georgetown Branch Rail Right-of-Way Acquisition Resolution of 1990"; which was referred to the Committee on
the District of Columbia.AMENDMENTS
Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as follows:
H.R. 1328
Offered By: Mr. Cole of Oklahoma Amendment No. 4: Page 341, line 11, after "title." insert the following: "The Federal Government shall not withhold funding.".