A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to prohibit the Congress from making any law which would cause the total amount of the expenditures by the United States in any fiscal year to exceed the total amount of the revenues received during that fiscal year, and which would require the Congress to provide a reasonable sum of money in each fiscal year to be applied on the repayment of the national debt.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the offering of prayer in public buildings.
1979-05-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House that it offer its congratulations to Americans who participated in the second Olympic Winter Games for the Physically Disabled in Cielo, Norway and to the organizations who helped to promote the event.
1980-08-26: Measure passed House.
A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives that for the purpose of apportionment of Representatives in Congress among the several States, aliens not lawfully admitted into the United States should be excluded in the decennial census from the tabulation of total population by States; and that the Representatives in Congress should be apportioned among the several States on the basis of the number of persons in each State excluding such aliens.
1980-03-04: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of each year as "National Patriotism Week".
1980-03-26: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim May 1, 1980, as "National Save the Children Day".
1980-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution to provide for the designation of a week as "National Lupus Week".
1979-08-13: Public Law 96-50.
A resolution amending clause 6 of Rule XI of the Rules of the House with respect to staffing of the Select Committee on Aging.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President take all appropriate steps to negotiate with all other industrial nations an agreement for the creation of a Peace Development Fund whose purpose would be to underwrite the costs of implementing a Middle East peace.
1979-03-22: 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).
Open House Amendments of 1979
1979-05-02: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A concurrent resolution expressing the appreciation to the Government of Canada for its support and assistance in securing the safe release of American embassy personnel from Iran.
1980-01-31: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
A resolution of inquiry in the matter of Billy Carter.
1980-09-10: Measure passed House, amended.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit compelling the attendance of a student in a public school other than the public school nearest the residence of such student.
1979-07-24: Measure failed of passage in House, roll call #374 (209-216).
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the International Year for Disabled Persons.
1980-11-18: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A joint resolution memorializing Doctor Mahlon Loomis.
1979-01-22: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress in opposition to wage and price controls.
1980-03-11: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A concurrent resolution calling upon the British Government to embark upon a new initiative for Ireland.
1979-05-17: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution requesting that the President withdraw the instruments of ratification of the Panama Canal treaties.
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
A joint resolution disapproving the imposition, effective March 15, 1980, by the President of fees on the importation of crude oil and gasoline.
1980-06-06: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate (See H. R. 7428 for similar provisions).