National Meals-on-Wheels Act
1977-02-02: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to provide an opportunity to individuals to make financial contributions, in connection with the payment of their Federal income tax, for the advancement of the arts and the humanities.
1977-02-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Bankruptcy Act to provide a priority for certain debts to consumers.
1977-02-03: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to terminate age discrimination in employment.
1977-02-03: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Grand Jury Reform Act
1977-02-07: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to provide that the changes made by the Tax Reform Act of 1976 to the exclusion for sick pay shall only apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1976.
1977-02-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Handgun Crime Control Act
1977-02-07: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to establish a Commission on the Humane Treatment of Animals.
1977-02-07: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to provide that the fees payable to agents or attorneys who represent veterans in allowed claims under the veterans laws shall be paid by the Administrator rather than deducted from amounts awarded under the claims.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to provide for quality assurance and utilization contract in home health care under the medicare, medicaid, and social services programs in accordance with a plan to be developed by a commission specifically established for that purpose.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that attorneys' fees allowed in administrative or judicial proceedings under that title (or under title XVIII of such Act), in cases where the claimants are successful, shall be paid by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare rather than deducted from the amounts awarded claimants.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Continuing Care Consumer Protection Act
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Educational Expenses Tax Deferral Act
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to authorize reduced rate transportation for certain additional persons on a space-available basis.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to develop standards relating to the rights of patients in certain medical facilities.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Sugar Disclosure Labeling Act
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage greater conservation of energy in home heating and cooling by allowing individuals a credit of 25 percent of amounts paid or incurred for the installation of more effective insulation and heating equipment in existing residential structures.
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Energy Industry Divestiture Act
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to extend the Emergency Unemployment Compensation program for an additional year.
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Nutrition Education Act
1975-07-11: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.