Solar Energy Employment and Training Act
1979-04-09: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A concurrent resolution concerning the fifth anniversary of the Helsinki Accords and calling for prominent attention to human rights concerns at the Madrid conference.
1980-08-01: Measure passed Senate.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should convey to the Soviet Government the deep concern of the Congress and the American people for the fate of Raoul Wallenberg and that the United States delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe should urge consideration of the case of Raoul Wallenberg at that meeting by the signatories to the Helsinki Final Act.
1980-08-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution urging the government of the Federal Republic of Germany to abolish the statute of limitations governing the prosecution of war crimes, or to amend the present statute of limitations to allow a period of time sufficient for the prosecution of those responsible for the horrors of the Holocaust.
1979-05-09: Measure passed House, roll call #131 (401-0).
A concurrent resolution expressing the appreciation to the Government of Canada for its support and assistance in securing the safe release of American embassy personnel from Iran.
1980-01-31: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Prohibited Knife Act
1973-06-12: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to permit civil suits under section 1979 of the Revised Statutes (42 U.S.C. 1983) against any person acting under color of any law or custom of the District of Columbia who subjects any person within the jurisdiction of the District of Columbia to the deprivation of any right, privilege, or immunity secured by the Constitution and laws.
1979-12-29: Public Law 96-170.
A concurrent resolution calling for an international conference on Cambodia.
1979-12-19: Measure passed Senate.
National Energy and Conservation Corporation Act
1975-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide for a reduction of the United States contribution to the United Nations.
1978-03-22: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House that it offer its congratulations to Americans who participated in the second Olympic Winter Games for the Physically Disabled in Cielo, Norway and to the organizations who helped to promote the event.
1980-08-26: Measure passed House.
A concurrent resolution encouraging cooperation with Mexico in order to develop Mexico's potential as a major producer of oil and natural gas for export to the United States.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on International Relations (Subsequently: Foreign Affairs).
A concurrent resolution urging a moratorium on the commercial killing of whales.
1979-04-02: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the well-being of the American hostages in Iran.
1980-07-30: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should establish a commission to study and evaluate the Multiple Protective Structure System and the Air Mobile/Transportable Load System for protecting the land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles of the United States and to consider alternatives to such systems.
1979-05-08: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Marihuana Control Act
1975-04-17: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution authorizing a bust or statue of Martin Luther King, Junior, to be placed in the Capitol.
1979-12-20: Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 96-543.
A concurrent resolution to protest the President's use of waiver authority to expedite sale of weapons and military training personnel to the Arab Republic of Yemen and to request a 30-day delay in such sale for Congressional review.
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Agricultural Solar Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration Act
1977-03-31: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A joint resolution to provide for the designation of August 31, 1980, as "Working Mother's Day".
1980-08-22: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.