A bill to expand the medical freedom of choice of consumers by amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide that drugs will be regulated under that Act solely to assure their safety.
1977-04-25: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to extend the moratorium on post office closings.
1977-05-10: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to provide recognition to the Women's Air Forces Service Pilots for their service to their country during World War II by deeming such service to have been active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States for purposes of laws administered by the Veterans' Administration.
1977-05-11: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to provide that in civil actions where the United States is a plaintiff, a prevailing defendant may recover a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.
1977-05-26: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Legislative Branch Disclosure Act
1977-08-05: Reported to House from the Select Committee on Ethics with amendment, H. Rept. 95-574.
Franchising Termination Practices Reform Act
1977-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
National Food Stamp Reform Act
1977-06-02: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Product Liability Insurance Tax Equity Act
1977-06-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that a member of a Reserve component of the Armed Forces shall not be denied certain employment because of membership in such Reserve component.
1977-06-30: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals to compute the amount of the deduction for payments into retirement savings on the basis of the compensation of their spouses.
1977-06-30: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend section 541 of title 28 of the United States Code to change the term of office and the manner of appointment and removal of U.S. attorneys and to repeal section 546 (relating to temporary appointments to vacancies by courts) of such title.
1977-07-13: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Unemployment Compensation Cost Equalization Act
1977-07-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to terminate age discrimination in employment.
1977-07-13: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Young Families Housing Act
1977-07-13: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to direct the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a one-year review and evaluation of all available information respecting the toxicity and carcinogenicity of food additives, including information respecting the ability to predict the effect on humans of food additives found to cause cancer in animals and whether there should be a weighing of risks and benefits in making regulatory decisions respecting such additives, and to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to permit the continued use of saccharin as a food, food additive, drug, and cosmetic for 18 months.
1977-07-20: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Employee Bill of Rights Act
1977-07-22: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Tax Reduction Act
1977-08-05: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to permit States to impose inspection, marking, labeling, packaging, and ingredient requirements that are more stringent than Federal standards.
1977-09-22: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
National Crude Oil Supply and Transportation Act
1977-09-22: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Concurrent resolution to disapprove the determination of the President denying import relief under the Trade Act of 1974 to the U.S. honey industry.
1977-02-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.