A bill to prohibit travel at Government expense outside the United States by Members of Congress who have been defeated, or who have resigned, or retired.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that law enforcement service performed while in the Coast Guard shall be included in determining whether an individual qualifies for immediate retirement as a law enforcement officer or firefighter under section 8336(c) of such title.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to liberalize the conditions governing eligibility of blind persons to receive disability insurance benefits thereunder.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to treat the amounts paid for custodial care by institutions of certain dependents as amounts paid for medical care.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Comprehensive School Health Education Act
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income the first $5,000 of interest received on certain savings deposits in the case of individuals over 65 years of age.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to authorize the disposal of silver from the national stockpile.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Opportunities for Adoption Act
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Tertiary Eye Center Act
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to give consumers the right of choice over automotive parts and service for their vehicles and to prevent a monopoly in the sale of after-market parts and service, amend the Clean Air Act to provide that the manufacturer's performance warranty with respect to the motor vehicle emission system shall be for 12,000 miles or 12 months, whichever first occurs.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Local Public Works Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976 to change the priority the Secretary of Commerce gives to certain factors for purposes of approving applications submitted pursuant to the Act, and to increase the authorization.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to establish a bureau of agricultural statistics for the purpose of monitoring the changes in prices which occur in the price of agricultural commodities from the time they are sold by the farmer until the time when the consumer purchases such commodities or products thereof, and for the purpose of making recommendations to the Congress with respect to correcting situations in which the retail price of an agricultural commodity, or product thereof, rises while the price received by the farmer for the same commodity decreases.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to direct the President to halt all exports of gasoline, distillate fuel oil, and propane gas until he determines that no shortage of such fuels exists in the United States.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the administrative and judicial review of claims (involving the amount of benefits payable) which arise under the supplementary medical insurance program.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Young Adult Conservation Corps Act
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend section 167 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage landlords to meet minimal housing standards by disallowing the depreciation deduction to a landlord who has been convicted of violating a housing code.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to develop standards relating to the rights of patients in certain medical facilities.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Petroleum Marketing Practices Act
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to prohibit discriminatory employment practices with respect to physically handicapped persons.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.