A concurrent resolution urging the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting Office determines that such reorganization would not reduce the ability of the Department of Education to achieve the goals intended by Congress when it authorized the affected programs.
1983-08-12: Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should initiate talks with the Government of the Soviet Union, and with other governments interested in space activities, to explore the opportunities for cooperative East-West ventures in space, as an alternative to an arms race in space.
1983-07-26: Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD, NASA, Arms Control & Disarm Agcy.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the urgency of extending the Japanese auto export restraints beyond March 31, 1984 at carry-over levels, without any exceptions.
1983-10-13: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the rate of fill for completing the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
1983-03-09: Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the ongoing discussions of a proposed joint venture.
1983-09-27: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe the month of May 1983 as Older Americans Month.
1983-05-12: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the compliance by the Soviet Union with certain international agreements on human rights.
1983-11-18: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for a uniform symbol of identification, specifically the International Symbol of Access, to be used either on special license plates or on dashboard placards of vehicles carrying handicapped persons desiring the use of special parking privileges, and that all States be encouraged to honor this uniform symbol and grant reciprocity between the several States to those persons displaying this symbol and properly using the parking spaces reserved for handicapped persons.
1983-07-21: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
A concurrent resolution calling upon the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to end the current repressive policies of forced labor and expressing the sense of Congress that the exploitation of workers in forced labor camps by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is morally reprehensible.
1983-11-18: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
A concurrent resolution providing for the commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Harry S Truman.
1983-07-29: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that funding for community service employment programs for senior citizens for fiscal year 1984 and subsequent fiscal years should be provided at levels sufficient to maintain or increase the number of employment positions provided under such program.
1983-03-09: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the federal government should maintain current efforts in federal nutrition programs to prevent increases in domestic hunger.
1983-08-02: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to implementing the objectives of the United Nations Decade of Disabled Persons (1983-1992).
1983-07-27: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
A concurrent resolution to call for an end to the use of plastic bullets by British security forces in Northern Ireland.
1983-02-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
A concurrent resolution calling upon the Government of the United Kingdom to outlaw the Ulster Defense Association, its membership, activities, and any like terrorist organization.
1983-02-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Missing Children Act
1982-10-12: Became Public Law No: 97-292.
Prohibition of Mandatory Retirement and Employment Rights Act of 1982
1982-12-23: Executive Comment Received From EEOC.
Fair Tax Act of 1982
1982-08-05: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to modify the mandatory sentence structure for the use of a firearm in the commission of a Federal felony, to establish a mandatory sentence for the use of a cutting or stabbing weapon in the commission of a Federal felony, and for other purposes.
1982-06-18: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
National Nursing Home Standards Act of 1982
1982-08-06: Referred to Subcommittee on Health.