A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that burial plot or crypt shall be excluded from an individual's resources in determining his or her eligibility for supplemental security income (and medicaid) benefits.
1981-03-02: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
National Defense Port System Act of 1981
1982-01-05: Favorable Executive Comment Received From GAO.
A bill to provide for the therapeutic use of marijuana in situations involving life-threatening illnesses and to provide adequate supplies of marijuana for such use.
1981-09-18: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Violent Crime Control Act of 1981
1982-09-09: Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Criminal Justice on insanity defense provisions.
A bill to exempt certain matters relating to the Central Intelligence Agency from the disclosure requirements of title 5, United States Code.
1981-09-22: Referred to Subcommittee on Government Information and Individual Rights.
Gun Control Act of 1968 Enforcement and Prosecution Review Commission Act of 1981
1981-09-14: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
A bill to repeal titles XV (relating to health planning) and XVI (relating to health resources development) of the Public Health Service Act.
1982-09-24: For Further Action See H.R.6173.
Bankruptcy Improvements Act of 1981
1981-10-23: Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Orphan Drug Act
1983-01-04: Became Public Law No: 97-414.
Floral Research and Consumer Information Act
1981-09-15: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Block Grant Act
1982-09-29: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Military Widows and Surviving Children Benefits Restoration Act
1982-06-08: Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide, in lieu of the reduced rates for independent producer oil, an exemption of 1000 barrels per day from the crude oil windfall profit tax for independent producers and royalty owners.
1981-08-04: See H.R.4242.
A bill to designate the Mary McLeod Bethune "Council House" in Washington, D. C., as a national historic site, and for other purposes.
1982-08-03: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
A bill to award special Congressional gold medals to Fred Waring, the widow of Joe Louis, and Louis L'Amour.
1982-08-26: Became Public Law No: 97-246.
A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to provide for the equal application of any automatic occupant restraint standard to all manufacturers of passenger cars on the same effective date.
1981-04-30: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the three-day prior hospitalization requirement for coverage of extended care services.
1982-02-02: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for the removal of the social security trust funds from the unified budget and to provide for crediting to the social security trust funds in the amount of unnegotiated social security checks.
1982-04-29: Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
A bill to amend title 17 of the United States Code to exempt nonprofit veterans' organizations and nonprofit fraternal organizations from the requirement that certain performance royalties be paid to copyright holders.
1982-07-21: Tabled by Subcommittee.
A bill to prevent the retroactive assessment of certain deficiencies in the case of employees of the Panama Canal Zone Government or of the Panama Canal Company.
1981-10-22: Executive Comment Requested from Treasury.