A bill to provide that increases in rates of pay for Members of Congress, and other financial benefits specifically applicable to Members of Congress, may take effect only if approved by the Congress and deferred until the beginning of the following Congress.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to provide that certain cost-of-living and other increased benefits received under title II of the Social Security Act will not be considered as income for purposes of determining eligibility and the amount of benefits of participants in the food stamp program and for purposes of determining eligibility and the amount of benefits of participants in certain programs concerning surplus agricultural commodities.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress on the nonenforcement of sanctions against Zimbabwe Rhodesia.
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to terminate the authorizations for certain flood control and navigation projects, and for other purposes.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income $100 of interest in the case of an individual taxpayer.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that April 22, 1980, should be celebrated as "Earth Day, 1980".
1980-04-02: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals to compute the amount of the deduction for payments into retirement savings on the basis of the compensation of their spouses, and for other purposes.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution urging the Canadian Government to reassess its policy of permitting the commercial killing of newborn harp seals.
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend title XVI 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.
1979-04-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977 to provide that the provisions of such Act shall not apply to stone mining operations or to sand and gravel mining operations.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A concurrent resolution that the President should terminate U.S. sanctions against Zimbabwe-Rhodesia with the appointment of a British governor and his arrival in Salisbury.
1979-11-16: Referred to House Committee on 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 bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a service pension for veterans of World War I who have annual incomes of less than $10,000 and for certain surviving spouses and dependent children of veterans of World War I.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Fisheries Resource Control Act of 1979
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Taxpayer Relief Amendments to Panama Treaty Legislation
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution welcoming his Holiness Pope John Paul II on his visit to the United States.
1979-09-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution calling upon the President to urge a moratorium on the commercial killing of whales.
1979-06-26: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
A bill to amend section 204 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to repeal certain grant conditions, and for other purposes.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the foreign policy of the United States should reflect a national strategy of peace through strength.
1980-03-19: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend section 20 of the Act of March 4, 1915 (38 Stat. 1185; 46 U.S.C. 688) to provide that actions may not be maintained under such section or under any other maritime laws of the United States for damages incurred by foreign persons or such persons' legal representatives when such persons are injured or killed outside the United States, the territorial waters of the United States, or the Outer Continental Shelf of the United States, while employed on certain special purpose vessels engaged in activities relating to the off-shore exploration for, or production of, oil, gas, or other minerals unless no remedy is available under the laws of the country asserting jurisdiction over the area in which the incident giving rise to the action occurred or in which the individual maintained citizenship or residency.
1980-03-05: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.