A bill to amend the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to create within the CCC a National Grain Board, to provide the highest possible prices in foreign markets for American agricultural producers, and to provide price and supply stability in domestic markets.
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that appropriations made by the United States shall not exceed its revenues, except in time of war or national emergency; and to provide for the systematic paying back of the national debt.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to request the National Academy of Science to conduct a study concerning standardizing certain tests for determining potential carcinogenicity, and for other purposes.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that if the United States does not participate in the 1980 summer Olympic games, athletic games should be held in the United States for the participation of athletes from the United States and from other countries.
1980-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the policy of the Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary of the American Bar Association and the United States Department of Justice pertaining to potential nominees for lifetime Federal judgeships who, but for their age, might otherwise be found qualified.
1980-11-17: Measure passed House, roll call #637 (341-19).
A resolution congratulating the Order of the Sons of Italy in America for their seventy-fifth anniversary and wishing the Order of the Sons of Italy in America success in future years.
1980-06-04: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to extend and strengthen Subsection (l) of Section 2403 of 50 U.S.C. App. (the McKinney Amendment to the Export Administration Amendments of 1977).
1979-03-28: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution asking that the assets owned by the Islamic Republic of Iran within the jurisdiction of the United States be seized in payment of debts owed by the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United States of America; in reparation for damages to United States property under the protection of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and for compensation to American citizens illegally held hostage by agents of the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
1979-11-26: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution establishing a Joint Select Committee on Defense Readiness and Mobilization Capability.
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A concurrent resolution to provide, subject to certain exceptions, that the House of Representatives may meet only on certain days.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the new regulations of the Department of Labor with respect to the health and safety training of miners places an undue burden on small operators.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
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 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 joint resolution designating February 19, 1980, as "Iwo Jima Commemoration Day".
1980-02-28: Public Law 96-196.
A concurrent resolution commending the U.S. Air Force Academy on its 25th anniversary.
1979-03-29: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe February 26, 1980, as a national day of prayer and meditation for the hostages in Iran.
1980-02-19: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should terminate immediately all participation by Iranian personnel in United States programs of military training.
1979-11-13: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue annually a proclamation designating the first Sunday of September following Labor Day of each year as "National Grandparents Day".
1979-09-06: Public Law 96-62.
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 amend the Agriculture Act of 1949 to require that the proclamation made by the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to the national program acreage for feed grains to be made no later than October 15 of each year for crops harvested in the next succeeding calendar year.
1980-06-04: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.