A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow employers a tax credit for hiring displaced homemakers.
1983-10-25: Committee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the amount of the expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment which may be taken into account for computing a tax credit, and to include certain organizations providing dependent care within the definition of tax-exempt organization under such Code.
1983-03-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Enterprise Zone Act of 1983
1984-06-27: See H.R.4170.
A bill to modify the mandatory sentence structure for the use of a firearm in the commission of a Federal felony, to establish a mandatory sentence for the use of a cutting or stabbing weapon in the commission of a Federal felony, and for other purposes.
1983-03-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Agricultural Export Subsidy Offset Act of 1983
1983-03-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
A bill to protect franchised automobile dealers from unfair price discrimination in the sale by the manufacturer or importer of new motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
1983-12-19: Field Hearings Held in Jackson, Mississippi.
Expanded Agricultural Commodity Distribution and Foreign Assistance Act of 1983
1983-03-15: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to make permanent the deduction for charitable contributions by nonitemizers.
1983-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the tax treatment of agricultural commodities received under a payment-in-kind program.
1983-03-10: See H.R.1296.
A bill to amend section 151 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide an additional exemption for disabled individuals who need assistance in the form of attendant care services or medical devices in order to be employed or whose disabilities are so severe that such assistance would not enable such individuals to be employed.
1983-01-27: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
American Conservation Corps Act of 1983
1984-10-31: Pocket Vetoed by President.
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide that blind persons may not be employed at less than the applicable minimum wage under that Act.
1983-02-15: Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
Social Security Benefit Termination Reform Act of 1982
1983-02-09: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
A bill to authorize the appointment of citizens of the Northern Mariana Islands as officers in the Armed Forces of the United States.
1983-02-10: Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
A bill to amend title 17 of the United States Code to exempt the private noncommercial recording of copyrighted works on video recorders from copyright infringement.
1983-07-08: Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, Justice.
A bill to amend title 39 of the United States Code to provide for congressional review of proposed changes in postal services.
1983-11-22: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From US Postal Service.
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to include chiropractic care in the health care that may be provided to members and certain former members of the uniformed services and their dependents and to authorize chiropractors to be appointed as commissioned officers in the Armed Forces to provide such chiropractic care.
1983-06-14: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
A joint resolution to designate the week of September 10, 1984, through September 16, 1984, as "Teenage Alcohol Abuse Awareness Week".
1984-06-27: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution to designate August 1, 1984, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".
1984-06-29: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
A joint resolution to proclaim July 1984 as "National Ice Cream Month"; and July 15, 1984 as "National Ice Cream Day".
1984-07-02: See S.J.Res.298.