A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18 of the United States Code (respecting firearms) to penalize the use of firearms in the commission of any felony and to increase the penalties in certain related existing provisions.
1977-01-19: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for optometric and medical vision care.
1977-01-19: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of certain psychologists' services under the supplementary medical insurance benefits program established by part B of such title.
1977-01-20: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921, to provide the Comptroller General additional authority to audit certain expenditures.
1977-01-26: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to amend the Uniform Time Act of 1966 to provide for permanent year-round daylight savings time.
1977-01-27: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Diplomatic Immunities Act
1977-01-31: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for certain activities designed to support or defeat any legislation or legislative issue on the ballot in any State.
1977-01-31: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the automatic cost-of-living increases in benefits which are authorized thereunder may be made on a semiannual basis, rather than only on an annual basis as at present.
1977-02-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide for the monthly publication of a consumer price index for the aged and other social security beneficiaries, which shall be used in the provision of the cost-of-living benefit increases authorized by title II of the Social Security Act.
1977-02-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Meals-on-Wheels Act
1977-02-02: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to establish a task force to study and evaluate the taxation of real property by State and local governments, the effects of such taxation on certain taxpayers, and the feasibility of Federal taxation and other policies designed to reduce the dependence of State and local governments on such taxation.
1977-02-02: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
National Conference on Learning Disabilities and Juvenile Delinquency Act
1977-02-03: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend chapter 49 of title 10, United States Code, to prohibit union organization in the Armed Forces.
1977-02-02: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to establish requirements for notification of Congress before the closure of or significant reduction in force at, any military installation is carried out.
1977-02-07: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to establish a Commission on the Humane Treatment of Animals.
1977-02-07: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to prohibit travel at Government expense outside the United States by Members of Congress who have been defeated, or who have resigned, or retired.
1977-02-07: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain that recipients of veterans' pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Educational Expenses Tax Deferral Act
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Limousine Limitation Act
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Concurrent resolution expressing the concern of Congress regarding the harassment of Soviet Jews and other minorities.
1977-03-15: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.