A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to provide increased protection to employees' religious observances and practices.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Civil Rights Amendments Act of 1979
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
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.
An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a cost-of-living increase in the rates of compensation paid to veterans with service-connected disabilities and in the rates of dependency and indemnity compensations paid to survivors of veterans, to modify certain veterans' life insurance programs, and to exempt Veterans' Administration home loans from State anti-usury laws; to provide for certain assistance in locating individuals who were exposed to occupational hazards during military service; and for other purposes.
1979-11-28: Public Law 96-128.
Oil Import Purchase Authority Act of 1979
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the excise tax on cigarettes.
1979-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Age Discrimination in Federal Employment Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution to conduct nutrition surveillance.
1979-12-06: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the enforcement of standards relating to the rights of patients in certain medical facilities.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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.
Youth Employment Act of 1979
1979-06-14: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A resolution to express the sense of the House with respect to the participation of the United States in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
1980-01-22: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 coverage under part B of the medicare program for supplies and services furnished by hospices to individuals who have been determined to be terminally ill.
1980-07-02: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Nondiscrimination in Insurance Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to designate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Junior, a legal holiday.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to suspend the imposition of interest and to prohibit the imposition of a penalty for failure to pay tax on underpayments of tax resulting from erroneous advice given in writing by the Internal Revenue Service.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for inclusion of the services of licensed practical nurses under medicare and medicaid.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Concurrent resolution reaffirming the commitment of the United States to obtain full compliance with the human rights provisions of the Helsinki Accords and to press for global commitment to human rights.
1977-03-28: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for certain activities designed to support or defeat any legislation or legislative issue on the ballot in any State.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.