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                            PETITIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 1 of rule XXII, petitions and papers were laid on the 
clerk's desk and referred as follows:

       60. The SPEAKER presented a petition of the Legislature of 
     Rockland County, New York, relative to Resolution No. 73 
     petitioning the United States Congress to re-authorize the 
     Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       61. Also, a petition of the Legislature of Rockland County, 
     New York, relative to Resolution No. 71 petitioning the 
     Congress of the United States and New York State to enact 
     legislation to hold Health Maintenance Organizations and 
     Health Care Organizations liable and responsible for their 
     decisions regarding the provision or denial of health care 
     services to patients or the provision or denial of payment 
     for said services; jointly to the Committees on Commerce, 
     Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce.

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