National Commission on Down Syndrome Act
1983-02-25: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
A bill to amend subchapter II of chapter 73 of title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the social security offset against annuities provided for under such subchapter to the extent that the social security benefits of the annuitant are based on the annuitant's own employment.
1983-03-08: Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Housing Finance Opportunity Act of 1983
1984-06-27: See H.R.4170.
A bill to repeal the provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1982 which, for fiscal years 1983, 1984, and 1985, reduce and delay cost-of-living increases in annuities and retired or retainer pay based on Government service and reduce, in relation to the amount of such increases, the pay of members and former members of the uniformed services for their service in Federal civilian positions.
1983-02-15: Executive Comment Requested from OPM, OMB, DOD.
Federal Computer Systems Protection Act of 1983
1983-11-18: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to delay the effective date of the provisions which require withholding of tax from interest and dividends.
1983-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the amount allowed to be deducted each taxable year for expenses incurred in connection with the elimination of architectural and transportation barriers for the handicapped and elderly from $25,000 to $100,000, and to make permanent the allowance of such deduction.
1984-06-27: See H.R.4170.
A bill to promote the establishment of family support groups for families of victims of Alzheimer's disease or a related memory disorder.
1984-06-22: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
American Footwear Act of 1984
1984-06-11: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
A bill to authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to the unknown American who lost his life while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era and who has been selected to be buried in the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery.
1984-05-25: Became Public Law No: 98-301.
Rural Housing Assistance Act of 1984
1984-06-06: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Land Remote Sensing Commercialization Act of 1984
1984-07-17: Became Public Law No: 98-365.
A bill to provide matching grants for the retrofitting and operation of certain surplus vessels used for humanitarian purposes.
1984-06-18: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.
National Observance Advisory Act
1983-12-12: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
A bill to establish a user fee system under the ocean dumping program.
1984-03-01: Joint Hearings held by Subcommittee on Oceanography and by Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Commission on the Ukraine Famine Act
1984-10-04: See H.J.Res.648.
Federal Agricultural Policy Review and Development Act
1983-10-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
A bill to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1982 to provide that the figure used in determining hourly rates of pay for Federal employees not be changed before the comparability adjustment in the rates of pay for such employees has been made for fiscal year 1984.
1983-10-11: Became Public Law No: 98-117.
White House Conference on the Homeless and Hungry Act
1983-08-15: Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Wine Equity and Export Expansion Act of 1984
1984-10-16: Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department, Agriculture Department.