Veterans Administration Administrative Procedure and Judicial Review Act
1977-01-19: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to provide service pensions to certain veterans of World War I and pensions to the widows of such veterans.
1977-01-18: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Displaced Homemakers Act
1977-01-24: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare (Subsequently: Human Resources).
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for optometric and medical vision care.
1977-01-31: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to require an employer which assumes the ownership or operation of a business to honor the terms and conditions of a collective bargaining contract.
1977-01-31: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare (Subsequently: Human Resources).
A bill to amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a greater utilization of the professional services of qualified clinical social workers in the medicare and medicaid programs, to include outpatient services, community mental health centers and neighborhood health centers among the entities which may be qualified providers, and to remove the special limitations which are presently imposed on coverage of psychiatric and mental health services under part A and B of title XVIII and title XIX.
1977-01-31: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend title VII of the Social Security Act to provide that benefit checks shall be mailed for delivery on the day preceding a Saturday, Sunday, or legal public holiday, and to amend section 3020 of title 38, United States Code, relating to the time of delivery of benefit checks paid under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration.
1977-01-31: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Victims of Crime Act
1978-09-11: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H.R. 7010 passed in lieu.
Ethics in Government Act of 1978
1978-10-26: Public Law 95-521.
Young Families Housing Act
1977-02-10: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Solar Energy Government Building Act
1977-02-10: Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
A bill to allow Federal employment preference to certain employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and to certain employees of the Indian Health Service, who are not entitled to the benefits of, or who have been adversely affected by the application of, certain Federal laws allowing employment preference to Indians.
1978-06-26: Measure failed of passage in House under suspension of rules, roll call #495 (118-204).
Defense Production Act Amendments
1978-10-14: Referred jointly to House Committees on Government Operations; and Post Office and Civil Service.
Earth Resources and Environmental Information System Act
1977-02-21: Rereferred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
A bill to adjust the status of Indochinese refugees to that of lawful permanent residents of the United States.
1977-02-10: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payment for rural health clinic services.
1977-02-10: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Air Transportation Regulatory Reform Act
1977-02-10: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Young Farmers Homestead Act
1977-02-22: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977
1977-11-09: Public Law 95-164.
A concurrent resolution regarding amnesty.
1977-01-11: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.