National Employment Priorities Act
1984-03-06: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Correctional Facilities Act of 1983
1983-05-05: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide full benefits for disabled widows and widowers without regard to age (and without regard to any previous reduction in their benefits).
1983-04-28: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the combined earnings of a husband and wife during the period of their marriage shall be divided equally and shared between them for benefit purposes if they become divorced and either of them so elects.
1983-04-28: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide, for purposes of the credit for increasing research activities and for the credit available with respect to certain basic research by colleges, universities, and certain research organizations, that qualified research expenses and basic research shall include expenses incurred in promoting the education and training of qualified individuals for future employment in the trade or business of the taxpayer.
1983-04-19: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Small Business Act to improve assistance to victims of disasters.
1983-05-10: Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Mortgage Retirement Account Act of 1983
1983-04-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide for establishment of a bipartisan Commission to study and make recommendations concerning changes in the medicare program to assure its short-term and long-term financial solvency and the appropriateness of its benefit structure.
1983-04-18: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Polygraph Control and Privacy Protection Act of 1983
1983-04-15: Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Emergency Veterans' Job Training Act of 1983
1983-08-15: Became Public Law No: 98-77.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend by three years the period during which Vietnam-era veterans may request psychological readjustment counseling from the Veterans' Administration and to direct the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to carry out a comprehensive study of the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder and related readjustment problems among Vietnam-era veterans.
1983-05-05: Clean Bill H.R.2920 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
A bill to ensure adequate fuel oil for the at-sea training of State Maritime Academy students.
1983-04-11: Referred to Subcommittee on Merchant Marine.
A bill to amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to encourage reduction of trade barriers.
1983-03-23: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Motor Vehicle Theft Law Enforcement Act of 1983
1983-09-28: See H.R.3999.
A bill to investigate alternatives to the institutionalization of Medicare and Medicaid patients.
1983-03-25: Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of compensation payable to certain blinded veterans who are suffering from additional hearing disabilities.
1983-03-17: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that certain museums and organizations which operate libraries will be treated as public charities.
1983-03-17: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals to compute the deduction for retirement savings on the basis of the compensation of their spouses and to treat alimony as compensation for purposes of such deduction.
1983-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to impose a moratorium on offshore oil and gas leasing, certain licensing and permitting, and approval of certain plans, with respect to geographical areas located in the Pacific Ocean off the coastline of the State of California, and in the Atlantic Ocean off the State of Massachusetts.
1983-07-02: Field Hearings Held in San Francisco, California.
Veterans Administration Adjudication Procedure and Judicial Review Act
1983-03-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.