A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that a moratorium be declared on any further abandonment of rail services or facilities within the rural nonmetropolitan regions of the United States until such time that appropriate investigations can be conducted to determine what might be done to continue such service where it is determined to be essential to the continued growth and development of communities and industries located within such regions. This moratorium shall remain in effect until at least June 30, 1974.
1973-06-04: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Resolves by the Senate, that it is the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Agriculture should each conduct an immediate and thorough investigation to determine whether (1) foreign currencies generated from the sale of agricultural commodities under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, and (2) agricultural commodities intended for use under such Act have been or are being utilized in violation of that or any other Act.
1974-02-21: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
A concurrent resolution establishing a Select Joint Committee of the Congress on the Vice-Presidency to consider the qualification of any individual or individual nominated under the 25th amendment to fill the present vacancy in the Office of Vice President
1973-10-11: Referred to House Committee on Rules and Administration.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Joint Committee on Congressional Operations conduct or commission a study of the jurisdictions and resources of the committees on the Senate, toward reducing fragmentation of policy and program oversight, and make periodic reports to the Senate and present final recommendations to the Senate by September 1, 1974.
1973-01-18: Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that certain economizing and tax reform measures shall be taken to assure through a fiscally responsible Federal budget for fiscal 1974 effective action to promote national security, stable prices, tax justice, full employment, quality education and health care, environmental protection, safe and improved living conditions in urban and rural areas, and equal opportunity for all Americans.
1973-03-06: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.
An original bill to provide emergency relief to farmers in disaster and emergency areas with respect to repayment schedules on certain plans.
1976-09-22: Placed on calendar in Senate.
A bill to provide third-class mailing privileges to Gold Star Wives of America, Inc.
1976-09-29: Referred to Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Family Farm Security Act
1976-10-01: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Youth Community Employment Act
1976-09-29: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
A bill for the relief of Miss Sunil Aiyadurai.
1976-08-10: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Emergency Livestock Assistance Act
1976-06-29: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Investment Policy Act
1976-07-23: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend the delimiting period for completing programs of education for veterans pursuing such programs at the close of such period.
1976-06-10: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
National Food Policy Act
1976-06-16: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
International Security Assistance and Arms Exports Control Act
1976-06-14: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H.R. 13680 passed in lieu.
An Act to authorize the obligation and expenditure of funds to implement for fiscal year 1977 the provisions of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between the United States and Spain, signed at Madrid on January 24, 1976, and for other purposes.
1976-10-18: Public law 94-537.
National Child Nutrition Information and Education Act
1976-05-18: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
A bill to amend section 142 of title 13 and section 411 (a) of title 7, United States Code, to prevent a change in the definition of a farm prior to June 30, 1976, to relieve the Secretary of Commerce of the responsibility for taking censuses of agriculture every fifth year, and to require the Secretary of Agriculture to collect comparable information using sampling methods.
1976-03-26: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Solar Energy Act
1976-03-30: Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Coal Substitution Incentive Act
1976-03-25: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.