Food Security Act of 1980
1980-06-25: Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture with amendment, H. Rept. 96-966 (Part II).
Small Business Motor Fuel Marketer Preservation Act of 1980
1980-08-20: Reported to House from the Committee on Small Business with amendent, H. Rept. 96-1238 (Part I).
State Justice Institute Act of 1980
1980-03-05: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Vietnam Veterans Comprehensive Readjustment and Rehabilitation Act
1980-03-20: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 39 of the United States Code to provide for the right of employees of the Postal Service to a safe working environment, and for other purposes.
1980-03-25: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend the Federal Hazardous Substances Act to establish labeling requirements applicable to substances which cause chronic health side effects, and for other purposes.
1980-03-31: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to establish an office in the National Institutes of Health to assist in the development of drugs for diseases and conditions of low incidence.
1980-04-17: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to waive the one-year limitation on claims for compensation from the Veterans' Administration for disabilities and diseases incurred in or aggravated by military service in the case of claims by veterans who served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era for compensation for disabilities resulting from exposure to the phenoxy herbicides known as "Agent Orange" or other phenoxy herbicides.
1980-04-24: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a husband and wife may elect to split their earnings for social security purposes upon the retirement of either or both of them, or upon their divorce, and to equalize the benefits payable to a retired worker and his or her spouse (on such worker's wage record) if they have not so elected.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the combined earnings of a husband and wife during the period of their marriage shall be divided equally and shared between them for benefit purposes, so as to recognize the economic contribution of each spouse to the marriage and assure that each spouse will have social security protection in his or her own right.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a divorced spouse may qualify for benefits on the basis of a marriage which lasted for as few as 5 years (instead of only on the basis of a marriage which lasted for 10 or more years as at present) in the case of certain late-life divorces.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that upon the death of one member of a married couple the surviving spouse or surviving divorced spouse shall automatically inherit the deceased spouse's earnings credits to the extent that such credits were earned during the period of their marriage.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the widow's or widower's insurance benefits to which a disabled individual becomes entitled before attaining age 60 shall not be less than the amount (711/2 percent of the deceased spouse's primary insurance amount) to which they would have been reduced if the first month of such entitlement had been the month in which such individual attained that age.
1980-05-20: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide for the establishment of the Boston African American National Historic Site in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and for other purposes.
1980-10-10: Public Law 96-430.
Victims of Toxic and Hazardous Substances Emergency Relief Act of 1980
1980-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the payment of a transition benefit to the spouse of an insured individual upon such individual's death if such spouse has attained age 50 and is not otherwise immediately eligible for benefits.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of Congress a specially struck gold-plated medal to the United States Summer Olympic Team of 1980.
1980-07-08: Public Law 96-306.
A bill to amend the Act of November 27, 1979, to provide that awards to applicants under the energy crisis assistance program funded in such Act may be made through September 30, 1980.
1980-07-22: Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
Used Oil Recycling Act of 1980
1980-07-25: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Drug Benefits for the Aged Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.