A joint resolution to designate April, 1986 as "Fair Housing Month".
1986-04-24: See S.J.Res.303.
Veterans' Compensation Rate Increase and Job Training Amendments of 1985
1986-01-13: Became Public Law No: 99-238.
A bill amending title 49 of the United States Code with respect to standards for rail rates and determinations of rail carrier market dominance, and for other purposes.
1985-02-26: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
A bill to discourage domestic corporations from establishing foreign manufacturing subsidiaries in order to avoid Federal taxes by including in gross income of United States shareholders in foreign corporations the retained earnings of any such subsidiary which are attributable to manufacturing operations in runaway plants or tax havens, to provide that revenue from taxes imposed on such income shall be used to reduce the public debt and provide assistance to economically depressed areas, and for other purposes.
1985-04-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Water Quality Renewal Act of 1985
1985-07-23: House Incorporated this Measure (Amended) in S.1128 as an Amendment.
Youth Suicide Prevention Act of 1985
1985-10-21: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Veterans' Administration Health-Care Amendments of 1985
1985-12-03: Became Public Law No: 99-166.
A joint resolution to designate February 4, 1987, as "National Women in Sports Day".
1986-10-27: See S.J.Res.418.
A joint resolution designating the week beginning on November 10, 1985, as "National Blood Pressure Awareness Week".
1985-11-12: See S.J.Res.130.
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Treatment Act of 1985
1985-03-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning October 20, 1985, as "The Lessons of Grenada Week".
1985-10-10: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to impose a 50 percent nondeductible excise tax on certain profits realized in connection with corporate takeover attempts, and for other purposes.
1985-02-19: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage contributions of equipment to postsecondary vocational education programs and to allow a credit to employers for vocational education courses taught by an employee without compensation and for temporary employment of full-time vocational educational instructors.
1985-02-28: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1985
1985-05-16: See H.R.1869.
World War I Veterans' Service Pension Act
1985-04-02: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A joint resolution to request that the entertainment industry take certain steps to assist in the national war against illegal drugs.
1986-08-15: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Family Farmer Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1985
1985-03-27: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to apportion one-half of the funds for construction of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways for fiscal years 1985 and 1986 and substitute highway and transit projects for fiscal years 1984 and 1985.
1985-03-13: Became Public Law No: 99-4.
Administrative Law Judge Corps Act
1985-03-20: Executive Comment Requested from HHS, Justice, Admin Conf of US, NLRB, OPM.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a divorced spouse or surviving divorced spouse may qualify for benefits based on an insured individual's wage record in any case where they had been married for at least a year (rather than only if they had been married for 10 years as required under existing law), with the monthly amount of such benefits being proportionately reduced if the marriage lasted for less than 10 years.
1985-03-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.