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		State and local governments and the people of the United States are asked to observe Patriot Day with appropriate programs and activities to honor the individuals who lost their lives as a result of the terrorist attacks on that date in 2001.
		The flag of the United States shall be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; and the union of the flag shall be fifty stars, white in a blue field.
		The seal heretofore used by the United States in Congress assembled is declared to be the seal of the United States.
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	Speaker of the United States House of Representatives - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the United States, the Speaker of the House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the lower house of Congress, the House of Representatives.
		The office of Speaker was established by the Constitution of the United States, which came into effect in 1789.
		The Speaker's counterparts in the Senate are the Vice President of the United States (who under the Constitution is President of the Senate) and the President pro tempore of the Senate.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives (2830 words)

	Browns in the United States House of Representatives
		Aaron was elected to the Tennessee State Senate and served from 1821-1825 and to the State House of Representatives, serving 1831-1833.
		The state school for the blind at Nashville and one for deaf and dumb at Knoxville were incorporated during his administration.
		He was appointed by President Buchanan as Postmaster General of the United States on 6 Mar 1857 and served until his death in Washington, DC 8 Mar 1859.
	www.geocities.com /~rewoodham/browhous.html (2356 words)

	President Clinton: Remarks to the 54th United Nations General Assembly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		And today, I commit the United States to a concerted effort to accelerate the development and delivery of vaccines for malaria, TB, AIDS and other diseases disproportionately affecting the developing world.
		I know that some are troubled that the United States and others cannot respond to every humanitarian catastrophe in the world.
		But the United States also has the responsibility to equip the U.N. with the resources it needs to be effective.
	www.un.int /usa/99_059.htm (2936 words)

	United States - 12.285 - merits
		The Petitioner also claims that the failure of the United States to preempt the pattern of legislative arbitrariness within the individual states of the U.S. in respect of the application of the death penalty to juvenile offenders has resulted in the arbitrary deprivation of life and inequality before the law.
		United States, which was the subject of a decision by this Commission in 1987, the United States recognized that a jus cogens norm prohibiting the execution of juvenile existed, but that insufficient international consensus existed as to the age of majority, a position with which the Commission ultimately concurred.
		France considers that this United States reservation is not valid, inasmuch as it is incompatible with the object and purpose of the Convention.
	www.cidh.org /annualrep/2002eng/USA.12285.htm (9353 words)

	Water Rights Article - Attorneys McQuaid Bedford & VanZandt San Francisco California Lawyers
		The first United States law governing the western lands ceded to the United States by Mexico was called "Kearney's Code." This code was established by Brigadier General Stephen Watts Kearney on September 27, 1845, nearly a year and a half prior to the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo on Feb. 7, 1848 (9 Stat.
		United States' opposition to private water rights on federal land is being posited in many wester venues.
		In significant cases throughout the west, the United States has taken the position that privately owned water rights on the federally administered lands are subject to curtailment or even termination if an endangered species is present and the use of the water has the potential to cause harm to the protected species.
	www.mbvz.com /CM/ArticlesandReports/ArticlesandReports24.asp (3724 words)

	Biographies of the Attorneys General
		Grundy was elected to Congress in 1811, was reelected in 1813 and resigned in 1815.
		Gilpin was appointed United States attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in 1832, and Solicitor of the United States Treasury in 1837.
		MacVeagh served as chairman of the Republican States Central Committee of Pennsylvania in 1863, and was appointed United States Minister to Turkey in 1870.
	www.usdoj.gov /jmd/ls/agbiographies.htm (12842 words)

	Statement to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights
		NACDL is an outspoken critic of the death penalty in the United States as well as an unfailing defender of the right to adequate counsel and resources for those accused of crime, especially capital crimes.
		Unfortunately, in the United States today there is an abundance of support for the death penalty and a lack of support for adequate counsel and resources for the capital accused.
		Nevertheless, the State and Federal court systems in America are indifferent to racial discrimination and have erected such unreasonable burdens of proof and difficult legal standards that it is now practically impossible to have the issue considered by any court in the United States.
	www.criminaljustice.org /TESTIFY/test0020.htm (1048 words)

	U.S. Congressional Delegations from Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		These are tables of congressional delegations from Washington to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
		Note: * designates those Congresses in which representatives were elected from the state at large, rather than by district.
		Previous and Current Delegations to the United States Congress by State
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Washington_state_congressional_delegates (115 words)

	Annotated Constitution pg 898
		opposed passage by Congress of the Thirteenth Amendment on the basis that the amending process could not be utilized to work such a major change in the internal affairs of the States but the protest was in vain.
		They contended further that ordinary legislation cannot be embodied in a constitutional amendment and that Congress cannot constitutionally propose any amendment which involves the exercise or relinquishment of the sovereign powers of a State.
		Acting upon this instruction, the Committee on Detail submitted a section providing that upon the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the States Congress was to call a convention for purpose of amending the Constitution.
	www.eco.freedom.org /ac92/ac92pg0898.shtml (345 words)

	Selected articles on woman suffrage
		Not only in the United States but in nearly every country of the civilized world there are well-established organizations of women, and, often, men also, actively engaged in promoting or opposing the extension of the suffrage to women.
		The States federated in a Commonwealth in 1992 and almost the first act of its national parliament was to give the suffrage for its members to all women and make them eligible to membership.
		The experiment heretofore in the United States has been made in the four comparatively new and sparsely settled states of Wyoming, Colorado, Utah and Idaho, where women are greatly outnumbered by men and no large cities exist with their complicated political and social problems.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /rbc/rbnawsa/n9975/n9975.sgm (12752 words)

	United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The units of analysis in each part are the individual members of Congress.
		Materials for the House from the 1st through the 75th Congresses and for the Senate from the 1st through the 73rd Congresses were keypunched from the Congressional Vote Analysis Collection originally prepared by Clifford Lord under Works Progress Administration auspices.
		Data for the House from the 76th through the 78th Congresses, and for both chambers of the 79th Congress through the 101st Congresses, were prepared by ICPSR staff utilizing the DAILY CONGRESSIONAL RECORD.
	webapp.icpsr.umich.edu /cocoon/ICPSR-STUDY/00004.xml (1414 words)

	The Green Papers: United States Off Year Election 2007
		Sessions of the Congress of the United States
		State by state coverage of elections for President, Governor's chairs, U.S. Senate seats, U.S. House seats, primaries, regional politics, party strength, and debates.
		State by state coverage of Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions, the delegate selection process, delegate allocation, primary types, voter eligibility, and poll closing times.
	www.thegreenpapers.com (844 words)

	U.S. Congress. United States Congressional Serial Set.
		The set contains both the journals of the Houses of Congress and scores of documents submitted to that body.
		Documents are often written by an outside source, and printed with authorization by Congress in order to help members make decisions on legislation.
		United States -- Politics and Government -- Periodicals.
	www.library.utoronto.ca /robarts/microtext/collection/pages/uscongst.html (209 words)

	Serial Set Links: U.S. Congressional Documents
		The Seventh Census of the United States: 1850
		Report on the lands of the arid region of the United States, with a more detailed account of the lands of Utah.
		Map of the routes examined and surveyed for the Winchester and Potomac Rail Road, State of Virginia, under the direction of Capt. J.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/amlaw/lwsslink.html (1828 words)

	PuertoRicoUSA.com - History of American Citizenship in P.R.
		Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States, as a territory, under the "Treaty of Peace Between the United States and Spain" of December 10, 1898, known as the Treaty of Paris.
		The Foraker Law is the first organic law approved by the United States Congress for Puerto Rico.
		On July 25, 1952, on the 54th anniversary of the arrival of American troops to Puerto Rico, the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico goes into effect.
	www.puertoricousa.com /english/history.htm (638 words)

	Congressional Documents: H. Doc. 108-222, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774-2005
		House Document No. 108-222, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774 - 2005
		Purchase a print copy of House Document No. 108-222 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774–2005 from the U.S. Government Online Bookstore.
		ZIP format: You may need WinZip installed on your computer to unzip a ZIP file.
	www.gpoaccess.gov /serialset/cdocuments/hd108-222/index.html (167 words)

	Schedule of Volumes of the U.S. Serial Set (part of LLSDC's Legislative Source Book)
		Between 1964 and 1978 (second session of the 88th Congress through the 95th Congress) each publication series within a congressional session was assigned a single session volume number with perhaps multiple parts and this pattern was also followed by the Serial Set volume number series.
		For instance, from 1817-1897 (15th through 54th congresses) a subject index was placed in each volume that began a report or document series within a congressional session.
		The selections include selected maps, correspondence on the emigration of Indians, pension rolls of the United States, a statistical view of U.S. population from 1790 to 1830, Indian land cessions, journals of the Confederate Congress, and selected other documents and reports.
	www.llsdc.org /sourcebook/sch-v.htm (4157 words)

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		WHEREAS, Congress did not enact a drug benefit in the Medicare program; therefore, the program is inadequate in providing the elderly and disabled the most appropriate drug therapies and prevents the delivery of quality health care at an affordable cost; and
		WHEREAS, Congress´ inaction has failed to provide for comprehensive reform of Medicare, encouraging states to use their own resources to ease the burden of their elderly and disabled populations and effectively assume an unfunded informal mandate; and
		WHEREAS, in implementing state programs to assist the Medicare population, state budgetary constraints can often result in the restriction and limitation of patients´ access to needed prescription drugs and the enactment of anticompetitive price controls.
	www.legis.state.ga.us /legis/2003_04/search/sr49.htm (442 words)

	GAO: From the Comptroller General David M. Walker
		The 33rd Annual Conference of the JFMIP by the Honorable David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, March 9, 2004 at the Washington Hilton and Towers Hotel, Washington, D.C. Institute of Internal Auditors.
		State Of the U.S. Commercial Airline Industry and Possible Issues for Congressional Consideration delivered by the Honorable David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, before the International Aviation Club of Washington on November 28, 2001.
		A presentation and associated slides delivered by The Honorable David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, on August 22, 2001 at the XI OLACEFS Assembly, Panama City, Panama.
	www.gao.gov /cghome.htm (2792 words)

	City Of Cambridge - Department Announcement
		birthday of the United States Army, on the Cambridge Common, birthplace of the United States Army, Tuesday, June 14, from 9 a.m.
		Public safety units will provide a secure area for the practice landing.
		The purpose of the ceremony is to commemorate the proud heritage and a mutual commitment shared by the City of Cambridge and the United States Army that began in the earliest days of our country’s existence, and continues to the present day and beyond.
	www.cambridgema.gov /deptann.cfm?story_id=753 (430 words)

	HR351.html
		Urging the United States Senate to ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and urging the United States Congress to affirm women's fundamental right to reproductive health; and for other purposes.
		WHEREAS, annually, 50,000 to 100,000 women and girls are trafficked into the United States for sexual exploitation; and
		BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit appropriate copies of this resolution to members of the Georgia congressional delegation.
	www.legis.state.ga.us /legis/2003_04/fulltext/hr351.htm (332 words)

	World History Compass, United States History, 19th and 20th Centuries
		Although not a collection of soldier letters, per se, this set of records from the office of the Comptroller of the State of Connecticut document a range of activities on the part of the state government on behalf of its soldiers.
		The largest and most comprehensive research facility in the United States dedicated exclusively to the acquisition and preservation of primary research materials on 19th and 20th century American popular culture.
		Chartered by Act of Congress in 1920, The Theodore Roosevelt Association provides authoritative information on the life and ideals of Theodore Roosevelt.
	www.worldhistorycompass.com /usa4.htm (1392 words)

	U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > Origins & Development > Party Division
		The actual number of senators representing a particular party often changes during a congress, due to the death or resignation of a senator, or as a consequence of a member changing parties.
		Note: As the 106th Congress began, the division was 55 Republican seats and 45 Democratic seats, but this changed to 54-45 on July 13, 1999 when Senator Bob Smith of New Hampshire switched from the Republican party to Independent status.
		The United States Senate: An Institutional Bibliography includes more than six hundred citations to books, articles and government documents printed since 1789.
	www.senate.gov /pagelayout/history/one_item_and_teasers/partydiv.htm (664 words)

	GUIDE TO LAW ONLINE: United States - North Dakota
		Guide: U.S. States and Territories: Legal Links (Law Library of Congress)
		North Dakota State and Local Government (Library of Congress)
		State and Local Government on the Net: North Dakota (State Local Gov)
	www.loc.gov /law/guide/us-nd.html (112 words)

	Lightship Bibliography
		Cook, George C. "The Evolution of the Lightship." Transactions of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 21 (1913), pp.
		"Meteorological Observations on United States Lightships." Lighthouse Service Bulletin I, 67 (Jul 1, 1917), pp.
		Lightships and Lightship Stations of the United States Government: Reference Notes.
	www.uscg.mil /HQ/G-CP/HISTORY/ATON_Lightship_Bib.html (2925 words)

	Belland_History_Links
		The Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Maine - In Memory of the Colonies
		Ohio Society War of 1812 - Society of the War of 1812 in the State of Ohio
		The Flags of the United States - The History of the Flag, Pledge of Allegiance
	www.svusd.k12.ca.us /Schools/RSM/resources/hist_ref.html (2345 words)

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