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 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 bill to amend title XX of the Social Security Act to provide for the reallotment of unused social services funds, in any fiscal year, to States which will use such funds during the succeeding year in furnishing services aimed at preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by making home or community care available; to provide additional Federal matching for multipurpose senior center programs; and to provide for the standardization of eligibility requirements for the funding of senior centers.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should establish a Federal strike force and a program in each United States judicial district to investigate and prosecute crimes committed by members of outlaw motorcycle gangs.
1979-12-06: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 6 through 12, 1980, "National Medic Alert Week".
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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 bill to incorporate the Gold Star Wives of America.
1980-11-17: Measure laid on table in House, S. 1179 passed in lieu.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating March 11, 1980, as "National Postal Workers' Recognition Day".
1979-10-11: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress relating to films and broadcasts which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, and religious groups.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution designating July 18, 1980 as "National P.O.W.-M.I.A. Recognition Day".
1980-07-21: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate.
A joint resolution designating May 13 through May 19, 1980, as "National Fishing Week".
1979-08-01: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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 resolution amending clause 6 of Rule XI of the Rules of the House with respect to staffing of the Select Committee on Aging.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the amount of the charitable deduction allowable for expenses incurred in the operation of a highway vehicle will be determined in the same manner as the business deduction for such expenses.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 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 resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on Internal Security, and for other purposes.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A 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.
1980-06-04: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
National Home Health Clearinghouse Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Fisheries Development Act of 1979
1979-10-12: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.