A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to change the position of the Director of the Census Bureau to level IV from level V in the Executive Schedule.
1986-09-30: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
A bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce through the Patent and Trademark Office to reexamine patent application numbered 179,474 filed by Joseph W. Newman in August 1980, and for other purposes.
1986-09-30: Referred to Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks.
Grain Marketing Act of 1986
1986-10-06: Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.
A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to modify cross compliance requirements for producers of extra long staple cotton, and for other purposes.
1986-08-14: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 857.
Farm Credit System Borrower Interest Rate Relief Act of 1986
1986-09-29: Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Farm Credit Administration. Unfavorable.
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating a segment of the Black Creek in Mississippi as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
1986-10-17: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.
A bill to amend the copyright law regarding work made for hire.
1986-04-25: Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Patent and Trademark Office (Commerce Department), Justice Department.
Parkinson's Disease Amelioration Act
1986-02-25: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
A bill to prevent distortions in the reapportionment of the House of Representatives caused by the use of census population figures which include illegal aliens.
1985-11-19: Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from Commerce Department.
Emergency Agricultural Marketing and Sales Act of 1985
1985-09-19: Committee on Agriculture. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1714 ordered to be reported.
A bill to exempt certain lands in the State of Mississippi from a restriction set forth in the Act of April 21, 1806.
1986-07-16: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered favorably reported H.R. 1795 in lieu of this measure.