A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for preventive services furnished in the screening, testing, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals for hypertension.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to designate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Junior, a legal holiday.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution congratulating the Order of the Sons of Italy in America for their seventy-fifth anniversary and wishing the Order of the Sons of Italy in America success in future years and proclaiming June 22, 1980, as "National Italian-American Day".
1980-06-09: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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.
A resolution urging the Senate to act promptly in its consideration of the pending legislation to impose a strong windfall profits tax.
1979-12-06: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 3546, a bill to extend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended, for one year.
1979-11-16: Measure passed House, roll call #676 (328-1).
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide that any patient of a long-term care institution participating in the medicare or medicaid program, or otherwise receiving funds under that Act, shall have the right to terminate his or her contract with such institution upon giving reasonable advance notice, and to expressly prohibit such an institution from requiring any patient to turn over to it any income received by him or her after such notice is given.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Andrei Sakharov should be released from internal exile, urging the President to protest the continued suppression of human rights in the Soviet Union, and for other purposes.
1980-02-19: Measure passed Senate, roll call #42 (91-0).
A concurrent resolution relative to issuing a commemorative stamp in honor of Philip Mazzei, and for other purposes.
1979-07-10: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding summer fill-up programs for home heating oil.
1979-06-06: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A resolution urging the government of the Federal Republic of Germany to abolish the statute of limitations governing the prosecution of war crimes, or to amend the present statute of limitations to allow a period of time sufficient for the prosecution of those responsible for the horrors of the Holocaust.
1979-05-09: Measure passed House, roll call #131 (401-0).
A resolution providing for the establishment of the Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control.
1979-03-21: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #48 (338-75).
A joint resolution regarding the peace, prosperity, and welfare of the people on Taiwan, and the Pescadores, and for other purposes.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on International Relations (Subsequently: Foreign Affairs).
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.
White House Conference on Small Business Act
1979-05-22: Measure laid on table in House (Similar provisions inserted in S. 918 as passed House).
A joint resolution designating the week of October 8 through October 14, 1979, as "National Diabetes Week".
1979-08-13: Public Law 96-51.
Maritime Appropriation Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1980
1979-07-27: Measure laid on table in House, S. 640 passed in lieu.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 21 - 28, 1980, as "Jewish Heritage Week".
1980-04-24: Public Law 96-237.
A bill to abolish the position of Commissioner of Fish and Wildlife and for other purposes.
1974-04-22: Public law 93-271.
Soft Drink Interbrand Competition Act
1980-06-24: Measure laid on table in House, S. 598 passed in lieu.