A concurrent resolution directs the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately conduct a study and report to Congress on steps which can be taken to correct the benefit disparity known as the notch problem, in order to insure equitable and fair treatment for those who have based their retirement plans on benefit levels which have existed for the past decade.
1983-04-13: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
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 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 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 President should enter into negotiations with the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics for purposes of establishing a new long-term sales agreement, and for other purposes.
1983-04-12: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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 that the Republic of South Africa should cease its "blackspot" policy of removing black South Africans from their ancestral land and relocating them.
1984-10-03: Resolution agreed to in Senate in lieu of S.CON.RES. 65 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that studies should be undertaken immediately into possible alternative methods for financing annuities provided under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.
1983-02-02: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
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.
Fair Reduction-in-Force Practices Act of 1982
1982-07-08: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
A bill to recognize the organization known as the Catholic War Veterans of the United States of America, Inc.
1982-08-09: Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the provisions which exclude, for civil service retirement annuity purposes, periods of military and civilian service to the United States which were covered by social security, but to require annuities based on such service to be offset by the amounts of social security payments attributable to social security covered Federal employment.
1982-07-27: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Strategic Trade Act of 1982
1982-08-05: Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
National Nursing Home Standards Act of 1982
1982-08-06: Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
A bill to confer citizenship posthumously on Corporal Wladyslaw Staniszewski.
1981-07-15: Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
World War I Veterans Service Pension Act
1981-07-21: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 to permit the Attorney General to use certain proceeds from forfeited property for the purchase of evidence and other information.
1981-09-16: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to exemption from income taxation of certain mutual deposit guaranty funds.
1981-05-20: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a credit against income tax for contributions of certain crops by farmers to certain tax-exempt organizations.
1981-07-13: Executive Comment Requested from Treasury, USDA.