Standards for State Product Liability Tort Litigation Act
1978-06-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution designating the joint reunion of American and Japanese veterans on the island of Iwo Jima on June 11, 1980, as a National Historic Event.
1980-03-24: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
SS Life Act
1978-02-21: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
Privacy of Correspondence Act
1979-11-07: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code, to provide for an exclusive remedy against the United States in suits based upon acts or omissions of U.S. officers and employees routinely assigned to perform investigative, inspection, or law enforcement functions.
1977-08-04: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning on November 19, 1978, as "National Family Week".
1978-04-13: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
National Digestive Diseases Prevention, Cure, and Control Act
1979-05-15: Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 96-192.
A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to require States to provide assistance to older persons with limited English-speaking ability for the purpose of enabling such older persons to participate in programs and receive benefits under the Act.
1979-12-14: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to reorganize the executive branch of the Government and increase its economy and efficiency by establishing Offices of Inspector General within the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Housing and Urban Development, the Interior, Labor, and Transportation, and within the Community Services Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, the General Services Administration, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Small Business Administration, and the Veterans' Administration, and for other purposes.
1978-04-12: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to repeal section 3402(q) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 which requires, for income tax purposes, amounts to be withheld from certain gambling winnings.
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A resolution urging the Canadian Government to reassess its policy of permitting the killing of newborn harp seals.
1978-03-15: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
Research Modernization Act
1979-07-16: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that severance pay resulting from a plant closing shall be subject to tax at reduced rates.
1979-09-25: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend chapters 2 and 21 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 and title II of the Social Security Act to improve the financing of the social security programs by adjusting old-age, survivors, and disability insurance and hospital insurance tax rates, increasing the allocations for disability insurance purposes, repealing the recently-enacted statutory increases in the contribution and benefit base, and permitting the two Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Trust Funds to borrow from each other when necessary to make benefit payments and continue full operation.
1978-04-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should convey to the Soviet Government the deep concern of the Congress and the American people for the fate of Raoul Wallenberg and that the United States delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe should urge consideration of the case of Raoul Wallenberg at that meeting by the signatories to the Helsinki Final Act.
1980-08-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution urging the President to immediately order the expulsion from this country of those Cuban immigrants who have participated in rioting and other civil disturbances at various processing centers.
1980-06-04: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week in November which includes Thanksgiving Day in each year as "National Family Week".
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the foreign policy of the United States should reflect a national strategy of peace through strength.
1980-07-02: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution of inquiry directing the President to provide Members of the House with information on the energy situation.
1979-06-15: Measure passed House, roll call #245 (340-4).
A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide relief for older Americans who own or rent their homes.
1975-03-26: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.