A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction of not more than $1,500 for amounts paid or incurred for maintaining a household a member of which is a dependent of the taxpayer who has attained the age of 65.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1979
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
White House Conference on Small Business Act
1979-05-22: Measure laid on table in House (Similar provisions inserted in S. 918 as passed House).
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the amount of the charitable deduction allowable for expenses incurred in the operation of a highway vehicle will be determined in the same manner as the business deduction for such expenses.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sludge Management Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Health Security Act
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A joint resolution to proclaim March 19, 1981, as "National Agriculture Day".
1980-10-09: Public Law 96-416.
Act to Combat International Terrorism
1979-09-11: Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation with amendments, H. Rept. 96-424 (Part I).
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the provision of preventive examinations for hypertension and drugs for the treatment of hypertension under the medicaid program.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A resolution of welcome for Pope John Paul II.
1979-09-27: Measure passed House.
Sales Representatives Protection Act
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18 of the United States Code to extend the mandatory penalty feature of the prohibition against the use of firearms in Federal felonies, and for other purposes.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to authorize the establishment of the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site in the State of Massachusetts, and for other purposes.
1979-06-08: Measure laid on table in House, S. 495 passed in lieu.
Food Stamp Act Amendments of 1979
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for inclusion of the services of licensed practical nurses under medicare and medicaid.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution congratulating the men and women of the Apollo Program upon the tenth anniversary of the first manned landing on the Moon and requesting the President to proclaim the period of July 16 through 24, 1979, as "United States Space Observance".
1979-07-17: Public Law 96-34.
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make assistance available under the medicaid program for patients in mental institutions without regard to their age (instead of only for those patients in such institutions who are under 22 or over 65 as at present).
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to promote the use of alcohol as a motor vehicle fuel and as an additive to motor vehicle fuels, and for other purposes.
1979-03-06: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to taxing Social Security benefits.
1979-12-12: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act to provide for more efficient enforcement of its provisions by making it illegal to attempt to export or import large amounts of currency without filing the required reports.
1979-05-14: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.