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                               MEMORIALS

  Under clause 3 of rule XII, memorials were presented and referred as 
follows:

       22. The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Senate of the 
     State of Louisiana, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution 
     No. 1 memorializing the Congress of the United States to 
     adopt and place on the ballot a national referendum to 
     maintain the words ``one nation under God'' in the Pledge of 
     Allegiance; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       23. Also, a memorial of the General Assembly of the State 
     of Tennessee, relative to Senate Joint Resolution No. 184 
     memorializing the Congress of the United States to act 
     expeditiously to allow for the deduction of state and local 
     sales in the computation of Federal income tax liability, as 
     would be allowed under the provisions of H.R. 720; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
       24. Also, a memorial of the Legislature of the State of 
     Montana, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 34 
     memorializing the Congress to approve legislation to allow 
     taxpayers to deduct sales taxes paid on their federal income 
     tax return sales in the computation of Federal income tax 
     return; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       25. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of North 
     Dakota, relative to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4023 
     memorializing the Congress to enact financially sustainable, 
     voluntary, universal, outpatient prescription drug coverage 
     with consideration for privately administered plans as part 
     of the federal Medicare program; jointly to the Committees on 
     Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
       26. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the State of 
     Michigan, relative to Senate Resolution No. 37 memorializing 
     the Congress to support the President's strategy for 
     protecting the security of the United States through our 
     efforts in Iraq and to support for the men and women of our 
     military and their families; jointly to the Committees on 
     International Relations and Armed Services.

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