A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the offset against social security benefits which is presently imposed in the case of spouses and surviving spouses receiving certain government pensions.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Press Protection Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Zero-Based Paperwork Act of 1979
1979-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A concurrent resolution that Congress stands in opposition to the imposition of a 15 percent withholding tax, or any withholding tax, on interest bearing bank accounts and on the receipts from dividends.
1980-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution commending the personnel who took part in the attempt to rescue the American hostages being held illegally in Iran.
1980-06-11: Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to ensure that each community in the United States, regardless of size, is provided with the maximum local full time radio broadcasting service.
1979-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the Baltic states and with respect to Soviet claims of citizenship over certain United States citizens.
1979-06-26: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A joint resolution to provide for designation of Friday, March 7, 1980, as "Teacher Day, United States of America".
1980-03-05: Public Law 96-198.
A resolution to express the concern of the House of Representatives over the continued incarceration of Anatoly Scharansky and other Prisoners of Conscience in the Soviet Union.
1979-07-10: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the United States should provide immediate humanitarian assistance to Somalia in order to help that nation cope with the massive influx of refugees.
1980-08-25: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to require committee reports on proposed legislation to contain statements of the reporting and recordkeeping requirements which will be imposed on individuals, private industry, and State and local governments as a result of the enactment of such proposed legislation.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
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 chapter 44 of title 18 of the United States Code to extend the mandatory penalty feature of the prohibition against the use of firearms in Federal felonies, and for other purposes.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act of 1979
1979-01-23: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed export to India of low-enriched uranium for the Tarapur Atomic Power Station pursuant to export license application XSNM-1569.
1980-09-24: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate.
A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed sale to Jordan of 100 M60A3 tanks and related defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 80-82).
1980-07-31: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Taiwan Relations Act
1979-04-10: Public Law 96-8.
Department of Education Organization Act
1979-07-11: Measure laid on table in House, S. 210 passed in lieu.
A concurrent resolution urging the President of the United States to enter into trade negotiations with representatives of the Government of Japan with respect to the establishment of Japanese auto production facilities in the United States in lieu of American import quotas on Japanese cars, and for other purposes.
1980-07-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977 to establish certain loan levels whenever the export sales of certain commodities are suspended, and for other purposes.
1980-04-30: Reported to House from the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 96-877 (Part II).