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“MEMORIALS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H10226 on Nov. 15, 2005.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
MEMORIALS
Under clause 3 of rule XII, memorials were presented and referred as follows:
197. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, relative to Assembly Resolution No. 282 memorializing the Congress of the United States to authorize National Guard members to enroll in Department of Defense managed health care program; to the Committee on Armed Services.
198. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of Texas, relative to House Concurrent Resolution 37 urging the Congress of the United States to increase the presence of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Texas, improve coordination of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention programs with those operated by the Texas Department of State Health Services, and increase the amount of federal resources coming into Texas from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
199. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of Texas, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution 6 urging the Congress of the United States to enact legislation establishing a domestic energy policy that will ensure an adequate supply of natural gas, the appropriate infrastructure, and a concerted national effort to promote greater energy efficiency and that will open promising new areas for environmentally responsible natural gas protection; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
200. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, relative to Assembly Resolution No. 227 urging the Congress of the United States to support the Passaic River Restoration Iniative; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
201. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of Texas, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution 2 urging the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to provide for federal deployment of the Strategic National Stockpile within Mexico, provided that the Mexican government approves said requests pursuant to treaties and other agreement with the United States; jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and International Relations.
202. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of Texas, relative to House Concurrent Resolution 166 urging the Congress of the United States to increase funding to the fully authorized level and include advance funds for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and to pursue a more equitable funding allocation formula for the program; jointly to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Education and the Workforce.
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