A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to postpone for one year the application of certain restrictions to areas which have failed to attain national ambient air quality standards and to delay for one year the date required for adoption and submission of State implementation plans applicable to these areas, and for other purposes.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to require the establishment, on the basis of the decennial census, of congressional districts that are contiguous and compact and that meet certain other requirements, in order to insure fair and effective representation.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Saccharin Study and Labeling Act to extend the period during which the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare is prohibited from taking certain actions restricting the continued use of saccharin as a food, drug, or cosmetic.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to permit a church plan to continue after 1982 to provide benefits for employees of organizations controlled by or associated with the church and to make certain clarifying amendments to the definition of church plan.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977 to provide that the provisions of such Act shall not apply to stone mining operations or to sand and gravel mining operations.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to permit a church plan to continue after 1982 to provide benefits for employees of organizations controlled by or associated with the church and to make certain clarifying amendments to the definition of church plan.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend section 403(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to computation of the exclusion allowance for ministers and lay employees of the church, and to amend sections 403(b) (2) (b), 415(c) (4), 415(d) (1), and 415(d) (2) and to add a new section 415(c) (8) to extend the special elections for section 403(b) annuity contracts to employees of churches, conventions, or associations of churches, and their agencies and to permit a de minimis contribution amount in lieu of such elections.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the charitable deduction to taxpayers whether or not they itemize their personal deductions.
1979-02-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from prescribing rules which would permit duplication of radio broadcasting station assignments on Class 1-A clear channels, and for other purposes.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Administrative Procedure Act to require the performance and publication of economic impact analyses in the Federal Register for all proposed and final rules which are subject to the provisions of that Act.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Social Security Fairness Act of 1979
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a cost-of-living increase in the rates of compensation paid to veterans with service-connected disabilities and in the rates of dependency and indemnity compensations paid to survivors of veterans, to modify certain veterans' life insurance programs, and to exempt Veterans' Administration home loans from State anti-usury laws; to provide for certain assistance in locating individuals who were exposed to occupational hazards during military service; and for other purposes.
1979-11-28: Public Law 96-128.
A bill to extend for four fiscal years the authorizations of appropriations for the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972.
1979-02-21: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase certain dollar limitations under Veterans Administration housing programs, and for other purposes.
1984-05-22: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
Federal Food Irradiation Development and Control Act of 1984
1984-06-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.
A bill to protect consumers and franchised automobile dealers from unfair price discrimination in the sale by the manufacturer of new motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
1984-07-25: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Fair Trade in Steel Act of 1984
1984-08-03: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to require that the United States Embassy in Israel be located in the city of Jerusalem.
1984-06-28: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease by the Veterans' Administration.
1983-11-01: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 1984
1984-10-24: Became Public Law No: 98-543.