A bill to provide for a study by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop recommendations for correcting the disparities in the computation of social security benefits (commonly referred to as the "notch problem") which were caused by the enactment (in 1977) of the present formula for computing primary insurance amounts under title II of the Social Security Act.
1985-04-09: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating a segment of the Horsepasture River in the State of North Carolina as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
1986-10-27: Became Public Law No: 99-530.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, concerning the requirement for separate mailings of IRS 1099 statements.
1985-03-21: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Satellite Television Viewing Rights Act of 1985
1986-03-06: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
National Copper Policy Act of 1985
1985-08-01: Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 99-246 (Part I).
A bill to authorize the Society of the Third Infantry Division to erect a Memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs.
1986-09-29: Hearings Held by the Task Force on Libraries and Memorials.
A bill to designate September 17, 1987, the bicentennial of the signing of the Constitution of the United States, as "Constitution Day", and to make such day a legal public holiday.
1985-12-18: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
General Aviation Tort Reform Act of 1986
1986-08-14: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to recognize the organization known as the National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Incorporated.
1985-07-17: Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Tobacco Equalization Act of 1985
1985-07-18: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Federal Communications Commission Network Acquisition Approval Act of 1985
1985-07-08: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Social Security Hearing Equity Act of 1985
1985-12-16: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
A bill to provide rules for computing the amount of the deductions allowed to rural mail carriers for use of their automobiles.
1985-06-10: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Manufacture and Public Distribution of Certain Copyrighted Material Act
1986-06-26: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the treatment of certain air transportation.
1986-05-22: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend section 9528 of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to hold States harmless, during fiscal year 1987, against a decrease in payment rates under the medicaid program resulting from enactment of that section.
1986-06-05: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 1986
1986-07-23: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
National Forest Timber Receipts Clarification Act of 1986
1986-09-08: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the full cost-of-living adjustment in annuities payable from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund shall be made for 1987.
1986-06-25: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
A bill to provide emergency assistance to farmers and ranchers adversely affected by this year's drought and excessively hot weather.
1986-08-11: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 813.