A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that it is not appropriate at this time to transfer ownership or management of any civil meteorological satellite system and associated ground system equipment to the private sector.
1984-08-06: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress opposing cuts in library programs.
1983-05-20: Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the continuing possibility that the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 relating to withholding from interest and dividends will be repealed is creating, for all payors, an undue hardship within the meaning of section 308(b) of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 and that the Secretary of the Treasury should exercise his authority under such section to delay the effective date of such provisions until December 31, 1983.
1983-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that activities designed to destabilize or overthrow the government of any nation in Central America are inappropriate, and that outstanding grievances between different nations of the region should be resolved through peaceful negotiations.
1983-04-20: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress respecting the administration of title X of the Public Health Service Act.
1983-04-05: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that funding for community service employment programs for senior citizens for fiscal year 1984 and subsequent fiscal years should be provided at levels sufficient to maintain or increase the number of employment positions provided under such program.
1983-03-09: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Republic of South Africa should cease its "blackspot" policy of removing black South Africans from their ancestral land and relocating them.
1984-10-03: Resolution agreed to in Senate in lieu of S.CON.RES. 65 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that studies should be undertaken immediately into possible alternative methods for financing annuities provided under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.
1983-02-02: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that annuities under chapter 83 or 84 of such title be treated, for Federal income tax purposes, as if the 3-year basis recovery rule had never been repealed; and to require that the Office of Personnel Management conduct a study relating to the consequences which retroactively repealing such rule would have with respect to Federal personnel management, morale within the Federal civilian workforce, and individual retirement planning.
1986-09-30: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to authorize the Architect of the Capitol to redesign and reconstruct the East Plaza of the United States Capitol in order to provide increased security and for esthetic purposes.
1985-10-11: Placed on Union Calendar No: 186.
Truth in Savings Act
1986-08-14: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to protect biological diversity in developing countries.
1986-09-29: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1986
1985-12-28: Became Public Law No: 99-223.
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
1986-09-26: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1003.
Electric Utility Tax Reform Act of 1985
1985-07-17: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Simultaneous Nuclear Test-Ban Act
1986-05-19: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.
A bill to equalize the duties on canned tuna.
1986-06-04: Executive Comment Received From ITC.
Employment Opportunities for Disabled Americans Act
1985-11-04: Executive Comment Received From HHS.
Labor-Management Notification and Consultation Act of 1985
1985-11-21: Failed of Passage in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 203 - 208 (Record Vote No: 421).
National Infrastructure Act
1986-02-22: Field Hearings Held in Miami, Florida.