A joint resolution proclaiming Raoul Wallenberg to be an honorary citizen of the United States, and requesting the President to ascertain from the Soviet Union the whereabouts of Raoul Wallenberg and to secure his return to freedom.
1981-10-05: Became Public Law No: 97-54.
A joint resolution designating the week beginning September 5, 1982, as "National Adult Day Care Center Week."
1982-08-20: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
A joint resolution authorizing the President to enter into negotiations with foreign governments to limit the importation of automobiles and trucks into the United States.
1981-01-05: Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the American people continue to protest martial law repression in Poland and wish to see it ended, remaining detainees released, and full and free dialogue resumed with the Church and Solidarity; and urging the President to proclaim a national day of solidarity and prayer with the Polish people on the first anniversary of the imposition of martial law.
1982-12-07: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 96-0. Record Vote No: 395.
Public Lands Conservation, Rehabilitation, and Improvement Act of 1981
1982-09-22: Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.
A bill to provide for deferrals on repayment, and a moratorium on foreclosures, of Farmers Home Administration farm loans for borrowers temporarily unable to make payments due to circumstances beyond their control.
1982-03-04: Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.
A bill to amend sections 169 and 103 of the Internal revenue Code with respect to tax treatment of pollution control facilities.
1981-06-26: Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management. Hearings held.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that a supplemental appropriation should be enacted to restore full funding of the WIN program.
1982-02-25: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A resolution expressing support for preventive health programs.
1982-03-30: Referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
A resolution urging an Interstate Commerce Commission moratorium on new grants of authority to foreign carriers.
1982-02-10: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to proclaim "National Orchestra Week".
1982-05-24: Became Public Law No: 97-183.
A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to establish a temporary program under which heroin would be made available through qualified hospital pharmacies for the relief of pain of cancer patients.
1982-02-08: Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Health and Human Services Department; OMB.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Congress should expeditiously consider making an urgent supplemental appropriation for the Department of Labor for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982.
1982-02-09: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to designate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Junior, a legal public holiday.
1981-01-15: Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Technology Education Act of 1982
1982-05-07: Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management. Hearings held.
A bill to recognize the organization known as the National Federation of Music Clubs.
1982-08-09: Became Public Law No: 97-231.
Small Business Innovation Development Act of 1982
1982-07-22: Became Public Law No: 97-219.
A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the year 1982 as the "Bicentennial Year of the American Bald Eagle" and the designation of June 20, 1982, as "National Bald Eagle Day".
1981-12-29: Became Public Law No: 97-139.
A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the month of October, 1982 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Month."
1982-10-14: Became Public Law No: 97-319.
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that combating violent crime should be a national priority.
1981-07-09: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 95-0. Record Vote No: 183.