International Development and Food Assistance Act of 1978
1978-10-06: Public Law 95-424.
Rural Housing Act
1978-04-20: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow any active participant in a retirement plan a deduction for amounts of retirement savings paid by such individual in any taxable year before such individual's retirement rights vest under such plan.
1978-04-25: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Export Administration Act of 1969 to prohibit any new investment in South Africa by United States persons and to impose sanctions on United States persons with existing investments in businesses in South Africa that engage in unfair employment practices.
1978-05-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Indian Child Welfare Act
1978-10-14: Measure laid on table in House, S. 1214 passed in lieu.
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1979
1978-10-07: Public Law 95-426.
Sugar Stabilization Act
1978-05-10: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Solar Energy Transition Act
1978-05-10: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A bill to provide that certain refugees who were paroled and later admitted for permanent residence into the United States will be treated, for determining their period of residence for purposes of naturalization, as establishing permanent resident status as of the date of their arrival to the United States.
1978-05-11: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to designate the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, to establish the Boundary Waters Canoe Area National Recreation Area, and for other purposes.
1978-05-17: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Solar Energy Bank Act
1978-05-25: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Susan B. Anthony Dollar Coin Act
1978-05-31: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Economic Recovery Act
1978-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Removal Tax Act
1978-07-26: Text inserted in H. R. 3350 as passed House.
A bill to amend the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act in order to deny benefits under that Act to any State which does not extend certain reciprocal fishing privileges to non-resident individuals who have attained age sixty-two and hold valid fishing licenses issued by the State of their residency.
1978-06-02: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
A bill to amend chapter 73 of title 10, United States Code, to provide that a former spouse of a member of the uniformed Services who is married to such member for ten years or more shall be entitled to a portion of such member's retired pay and to a portion of the annuity of a surviving spouse of such member, and that such member may not elect not to provide such an annuity without the consent of the spouse and any former spouse of the member, and for other purposes.
1978-06-07: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Social Services Amendments
1978-10-09: Reported to Senate from the Committee on Finance with amendment, S. Rept. 95-1306.
A bill to provide that certain interstate pipelines may be constructed only if the route of such a pipeline complies with certain land use priorities, an environmental impact statement is prepared with respect to the pipeline, and the person constructing the pipeline agrees to pay certain attorneys fees incurred by landowners affected by the pipeline.
1978-06-15: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Press Protection Act
1978-06-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Concurrent resolution endorsing the publicly declared Vietnam-era reconciliation program of the President-elect and urging the President-elect to extend that program to include all Vietnam-era selective service offenders and all Vietnam-era veterans who received less than honorable discharges or who deserted or were absent without leave during such era.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.