A concurrent resolution urging the Soviet Union to allow Ida Nudel to emigrate to Israel, and for other purposes.
1979-12-20: Measure passed Senate.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include dental care, eye care, hearing aids, physical checkups, and foot care among the items and services for which payment may be made under the supplementary medical insurance program, and to provide safeguards against consumer abuse in the provision of these items and services.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to require automatic sprinkler systems in all nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities certified for participation in the medicare or medicaid program, and to provide for direct low-interest Federal loans to assist such facilities in constructing or purchasing and installing automatic sprinkler systems.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim the second Sunday in October of each year as National Grandparent's Day.
1979-02-21: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Grain Products Utilization Act of 1979
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for inclusion of the services of licensed practical nurses under medicare and medicaid.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution authorizing the President to designate the third week of June 1980 as "National Veterans' Hospital Week".
1979-05-24: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A resolution expressing the disapproval of the House of Representatives regarding the standby emergency weekend sales restrictions of gasoline and the standby gasoline rationing plan (DOE standby conservation plan numbered 1 and DOE standby rationing plan numbered 1).
1979-03-27: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution designating April 10, 1980, as "ORT Centennial Day".
1979-06-28: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to provide that a debt for a child support obligation which is assigned to a State is not dischargeable in bankruptcy.
1979-04-05: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President of the United States to issue a proclamation designating the seven calendar days beginning October 7, 1979, as "National Port Week".
1979-10-06: Public Law 96-80.
A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning November 23, 1980, as "National Family Week".
1979-11-09: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that April 22, 1980, should be celebrated as "Earth Day, 1980".
1980-04-02: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution designating the week of October 5 through October 11, 1980, as "National Diabetes Week".
1980-04-02: Public Law 96-224.
A joint resolution to proclaim March 21, 1980, "National Energy Education Day".
1979-02-22: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Medicare Long Term Care Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Age Discrimination in Federal Employment Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution relating to the regulation by the States of certain Indian hunting and fishing rights.
1979-03-08: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Foreign Service Retirement Amendments of 1979
1979-03-07: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Federal Buildings Solar Energy Systems Act of 1979
1979-09-06: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.