A joint resolution to provide for the designation of a week as "National Lupus Week".
1980-10-10: Public Law 96-419.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe February 26, 1980, as a national day of prayer and meditation for the hostages in Iran.
1980-03-17: House agreed to Senate amendments.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the 1980 automatic increase in social security benefits which is provided for under existing law should be allowed to occur as scheduled.
1980-03-20: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Reclamation Reform Act of 1979
1979-09-18: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A resolution to disapprove of the final recommendations of the Secretary of Transportation designating the basic route system for Amtrak.
1979-02-01: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
A resolution to disapprove of the regulations proposed by the Federal Election Commission relating to funding and sponsorship of candidate debates.
1979-09-18: Measure passed Senate.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to require that Congressional resolutions setting forth levels of total budget outlays and Federal revenues must be agreed to by two-thirds vote of both Houses of the Congress if the level of outlays exceeds the level of revenues.
1979-01-15: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
A resolution noting the retirement of the Honorable Clarence M. Mitchell, Junior, and expressing gratitude for his contributions for the cause of civil rights and the enhancement of life in America.
1979-03-14: Measure passed Senate.
A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed export to India of low-enriched uranium for the Tarapur Atomic Power Station pursuant to export license applications XSNM-1379 and XSNM-1569.
1980-09-24: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate.
A resolution calling for immediate release of Americans held hostage in Iran.
1979-12-20: Measure passed Senate.
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the immediate need for expedited federal action on programs to aid domestic alcohol fuels production.
1980-03-20: Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
A joint resolution congratulating the men and women of the Apollo Program upon the tenth anniversary of the first manned landing on the Moon and requesting the President to proclaim the period of July 16 through 24, 1979, as "United States Space Observance."
1979-07-13: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the fulfillment by the Government of the Republic of Korea of its stated commitments to the democratization of the Republic of Korea and with respect to the death sentence imposed upon Kim Dae Jung and the harsh sentences imposed upon his 23 co-defendants.
1980-09-30: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
A concurrent resolution congratulating the people of Poland on the successful conclusion of the strike.
1980-09-03: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sunset Act of 1979
1980-09-04: Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration with amendment, S. Rept. 96-924.
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate for a fitting tribute to the eight valiant American servicemen who died in an attempt to secure freedom for fellow Americans.
1980-05-06: Measure passed Senate, amended.
A resolution relating to expenditures and staffs of committees of the Senate.
1980-03-11: Measure passed Senate, amended.
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate with regard to Metropolitan Washington Airports Policy.
1980-07-02: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
A resolution disapproving the proposed deferral of budget authority for EPA grants for waste.
1980-06-17: Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Refugee Act of 1979
1980-03-17: Public Law 96-212.