Victims of Crime Act of 1979
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for optometric and medical vision care.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Civil Rights Amendments Act of 1979
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for supplemental security income benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received social security or supplemental security income benefits as a disabled individual within the preceding five years.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Federal Bicycle and Physical Fitness Facilities Act
1979-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to eliminate certain restrictions on excess shelter expense deductions with respect to households which are composed entirely of persons who are age 65 or older or who are recipients of benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act.
1979-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals a refundable tax credit for a portion of the rent which they pay on their principal residences and which is attributable to real property taxes.
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Voluntary Job Preservation and Community Stabilization Act
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to require that imported meat and meat food products made in whole or in part of imported meat be subjected to certain tests and that such meat or products to be labeled "imported" at all stages of distribution until delivery to the final consumer; to require that the cost of conducting such tests, inspections, and identification procedures on imported meat and meat food products be borne by the exporters of such articles; to require certain eating establishments, which serve imported meat, to inform customers of this fact; and for other purposes.
1979-02-21: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Franchise Reform Act
1979-02-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Social Security Refinancing Amendments of 1979
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Food Stamp Act Amendments of 1979
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Senior Citizens Health Insurance Reform Act of 1979
1979-03-05: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide for a formal process of State participation and concurrence regarding the management and storage of radioactive materials.
1979-03-08: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Independent Local Newspaper Act of 1979
1979-03-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act of 1979
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Refugee Act of 1979
1979-12-20: Measure laid on table in House, S. 643 passed in lieu.
Dispute Resolution Act
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Domestic Violence Prevention and Services Act
1980-12-09: Similar provisions inserted in S. 3259 as passed Senate.
Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act of 1979
1979-12-14: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.