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“MEMORIALS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H5412 on June 13, 2008.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
MEMORIALS
Under clause 3 of rule XII, memorials were presented and referred as follows:
313. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the House of Representatives of the State of Louisiana, relative to House Resolution No. 30 memorializing the Congress of the United States to take such actions as are necessary to create a national catastrophe fund; to the Committee on Financial Services.
314. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of Massachusetts, relative to a Resolution memorializing the President of the United States and the Congress of the United States and the United States Department of State to encourage Turkey to respect the religious rights of all people; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
315. Also, a memorial of the House of Representatives of the State of Utah, relative to House Resolution No. 1 urging the United States to withdraw from the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North American and any other bilateral or multilateral activity which seeks to create a North American Union; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
316. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 82 urging the Congress of the United States to enact and the President of the United States to approve, a supplemental appropriation to restore the funding to Fermilab to the level of the President's FY2008 budget request; to the Committee on Science and Technology.
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