A bill to require that departments and agencies of the United States obtain suitable vessels owned by and available from the Maritime Administration or any other department or agency before acquisition or construction of any new noncombatant vessel.
1987-10-16: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Navy.
Boats and Saddles Tour Study Act of 1989
1987-06-12: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Treasury.
Solar Development Initiative Act of 1988
1988-05-20: Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Agriculture.
A bill to amend the Tax Reform Act of 1986 to delay for 2 years the exception for certain technical personnel from certain rules for determining whether an individual is an employee or independent contractor for employment tax purposes.
1987-01-28: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to provide that the protections afforded to Federal employees under subchapter II of chapter 75 of title 5, United States Code, be extended to National Guard technicians.
1988-10-06: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army.
Medicare Community Nursing and Ambulatory Care Act of 1987
1987-03-02: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit sale, delivery, and importation of certain nonmetal firearms, and to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct research to improve effectiveness of airport security devices with respect to detection of nonmetal firearms.
1987-12-10: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Anti-Piracy and Market Access Act
1988-08-23: Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4848.
A bill to amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to establish more realistic rules for determining the eligibility of individuals who have multiple sclerosis for benefits based on disability under the OASDI and SSI programs.
1987-01-27: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Anti-Apartheid Act Amendments of 1988
1988-09-26: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 993.
Small Business Prompt Payment Act Amendments of 1987
1988-07-26: See S.328.
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirement for naturalization of an understanding of the English language.
1987-05-13: Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Equity in Interstate Competition Act of 1987
1988-09-21: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Rio Chama River in New Mexico as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
1987-10-29: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
A bill to authorize the Indian American Forum for Political Education to establish a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi in the District of Columbia.
1988-10-04: Referred to the Committee on Rules.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for the interest on educational loans.
1987-01-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide for a waiting period before the sale, delivery, or transfer of a handgun.
1988-06-27: Some Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4916.
A joint resolution to designate October 30, 1988 as "Fire Safety at Home Day - Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery".
1988-09-22: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Ground Water Research, Management, and Education Act of 1988
1988-10-12: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
A bill to require automatic train control capabilities on the main line of the Northeast Corridor, and for other purposes.
1987-09-09: Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.