A bill to provide for payment by the United States for certain medical services and treatment provided to United States citizens and permanent residents suffering from physical injuries attributable to the atomic bomb explosions on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, in August 1945.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Intergovernmental Antirecession and Supplementary Fiscal Assistance Amendments of 1979
1979-01-22: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to discourage the use of leg-hold or steel jaw traps on animals in the United States.
1979-01-23: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Transportation Users Equity Act of 1979
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foster Care and Adoption Reform Act of 1979
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to require the establishment, on the basis of the decennial census, of congressional districts that are contiguous and compact and that meet certain other requirements, in order to insure fair and effective representation.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
National Digestive Diseases Prevention, Cure, and Control Act
1979-05-15: Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 96-192.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the medicare program for certain services performed by chiropractors.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to remove certain work disincentives for the disabled under the supplemental security income benefits program.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide for loans for the establishment and/or construction of municipal, low-cost, nonprofit clinics for the spaying and neutering of dogs and cats, and for other purposes.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 for the purpose of authorizing the Secretary of Transportation, under certain circumstances, to require manufacturers of tires to provide public notice of tire defects.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Tank Vessel Act in order to establish certain minimum construction safety standards for tank barges.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to ensure that each community in the United States, regardless of size, is provided with the maximum local full time radio broadcasting service.
1979-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Victims of Crime Act of 1979
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to prohibit Federal assistance to rental housing projects for the elderly and handicapped if such projects do not allow tenants to have pets.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a service pension for veterans of World War I who have annual incomes of less than $10,000 and for certain surviving spouses and dependent children of veterans of World War I.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title XX of the Social Security Act to provide for the reallotment of unused social security funds, in any fiscal year to States which will use such funds during the succeeding year to furnish nutrition services aimed at preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Space Technology for the Elderly Act
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for supplemental security income benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received social security or supplemental security income benefits as a disabled individual within the preceding five years.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Drug Benefits for the Aged Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.