A bill to require oil producers, refiners, and distributors to provide certain information as requested by the Federal Energy Administration, to authorize auditing of such information by the General Accounting Office, and to provide for enforcement.
1974-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Education for Exceptional Children Act
1974-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Rape Prevention and Control Act
1974-02-27: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to prohibit the exportation of fertilizer from the United States until the Secretary of Agriculture determines that an adequate domestic supply of fertilizer exists.
1974-02-27: Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.
A bill to amend the Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970 to require the National Railroad Passenger Corporation to initiate additional rail passenger service in the Northeast corridor to determine the feasibility of utilizing such service to alleviate transportation problems caused by the energy crisis.
1974-02-27: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to narrow the circumstances under which an employer employing employees subject to that act may have wage differentials based on the sex of the employees.
1974-03-05: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to protect the environment and conserve natural resources by stimulating the use of recycled or recyclable materials by effecting rate changes in the movement of these materials by common carrier.
1974-03-06: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
National Resource and Energy Conservation Act
1974-03-06: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to protect the environment and conserve natural resources by stimulating the use of recycled or recyclable materials by effecting rate changes in the movement of these materials by common carrier.
1974-03-12: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Small Business Act to provide for loans to small business concerns seriously affected by shortages of energy producing materials, and for other purposes.
1974-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.
A bill to amend the Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970 to require the National Railroad Passenger Corporation to initiate additional rail passenger service in the Northeast corridor to determine the feasibility of utilizing such service to alleviate transportation problems caused by the energy crisis.
1974-03-18: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Emergency Gasoline Tax Reduction Act
1974-03-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to insure that recipients of veterans' pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced, or entitlement thereto discontinued, because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
1974-03-19: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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1974-04-02: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction from gross income for social agency, legal, and related expenses incurred in connection with the adoption of a child by the taxpayer.
1974-04-30: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase to $7,500 the amount of outside earnings which (subject to further increases under the automatic adjustment provisions) is permitted each year without any deductions from benefits thereunder.
1974-05-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to grant the consent of Congress for the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Metropolitan Area transit regulation compact to authorize the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to establish and maintain a Metro Transit Police force, to authorize the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to enter into mutual aid agreements with the various jurisdictions within the transit zone.
1974-05-16: Referred to House Committee on District of Columbia.
A bill to grant the consent of Congress for the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia, to amend the Washington Metropolitan Area transit regulation compact to permit the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to eliminate any requirement of additional authentication of manual signature of bonds guaranteed by the United States.
1974-05-16: Referred to House Committee on District of Columbia.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that pensions paid to retired law enforcement officers shall not be subject to the income tax.
1974-05-16: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to prevent the estate tax law from operating to encourage or to require the destruction of open lands and historic places, by amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that real property which is farmland, woodland, or open land and forms part of an estate may be valued, for estate tax purposes, at its value as farmland, woodland, or open land (rather than at its fair market value), and to provide that real property which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places may be valued, for estate tax purposes, at its value for its existing use, and to provide for the revocation of such lower evaluation and recapture of unpaid taxes with interest in appropriate circumstances.
1974-06-05: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.