Small Business Regulatory Relief Act
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide (in two steps) for the financing of the hospital insurance program from general revenues rather than through the imposition of medicare taxes as at present, and to eliminate the special statutory increases in the earnings base which are presently scheduled for 1980 and 1981.
1979-02-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Tuition Advance Fund Act
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Andrei Sakharov should be released from internal exile, urging the President to protest the continued suppression of human rights in the Soviet Union, and for other purposes.
1980-02-19: Measure passed Senate, roll call #42 (91-0).
A bill to authorize appropriations to carry out the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 during fiscal years 1980, 1981, and 1982.
1979-06-25: Measure laid on table in House, S. 917 passed in lieu.
A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution urging the President to prohibit the export of all fertilizer to the Soviet Union until the Soviet Union withdraws its troops from Afghanistan.
1980-01-28: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cash Discount Act
1980-09-04: Reported to Senate from the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 96-923.
A bill to require committee reports on proposed legislation to contain statements of the reporting and recordkeeping requirements which will be imposed on individuals, private industry, and State and local governments as a result of the enactment of such proposed legislation.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the Polish People's Republic should be permitted by other nations to settle their internal affairs by themselves without external intervention.
1980-08-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sludge Management Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that, for purposes of computing the residential energy credit, the taxpayer may take into account qualified energy conservation expenditures with respect to any dwelling unit which is owned by the taxpayer and which is the principal residence of any individual other than the taxpayer.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Agricultural Land Protection Act
1980-02-07: Measure failed of passage in House, roll call #37 (177-210).
A resolution to express the concern of the House of Representatives over the continued incarceration of Anatoly Scharansky and other Prisoners of Conscience in the Soviet Union.
1979-07-10: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A joint resolution designating February 19, 1980, as "Iwo Jima Commemoration Day".
1980-02-28: Public Law 96-196.
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to eliminate certain restrictions on excess shelter expense deductions with respect to households which are composed entirely of persons who are age 65 or older or who are recipients of benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act.
1979-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend the Ports and Waterways Safety Act of 1972 to provide for the award of matching grants to municipalities and public agencies in the United States to enable those authorities to protect deep- draft commercial ports and land areas adjacent to those ports from fires, explosions, or other incidents causing damage in those ports, and for other purposes.
1979-07-10: Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 96-324 (Part I).
Administrative Rule Making Reform Act
1979-02-01: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Energy should not promulgate any Federal emergency energy conservation plan which would harm recreational boating.
1980-02-27: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives.
1977-02-24: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.