A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase to 32 cents per pack the Federal excise tax on cigarettes and to provide that the revenues from the additional tax shall be deposited in the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund under the Social Security Act.
1987-01-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to authorize reduced-rate air transportation to the United States for certain persons who have been or will be adopted by a resident of the United States.
1987-02-05: Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.
Federal Support Payment Act
1987-02-10: Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
A bill to limit the amount of official funds available to a Member of Congress for the purchase of postage stamps to $100 for each calendar year.
1987-02-03: Referred to Subcommittee on Accounts.
A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit any officer or employee of the United States from purchasing the currency of certain foreign governments.
1987-01-07: Referred to Subcommittee on International Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to require actual dependency as a condition of a stepchild's eligibility for child's insurance benefits, thereby preventing an insured individual's stepchildren from qualifying for such benefits on his or her wage record (and thereby reducing the benefits of his or her natural children) if they are being supported by their natural parent.
1987-01-20: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
A bill to eliminate the exemption for Congress or for the United States from the application of certain provisions of Federal law relating to employment and privacy, and for other purposes.
1987-02-23: Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the admission to Veterans' Administration hospitals for psychiatric evaluation and treatment of veterans who have been determined to require such evaluation and treatment.
1987-01-07: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
To make "America, the Beautiful" the national anthem of the United States of America.
1987-01-07: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to disallow the personal use of amounts received as contributions.
1987-02-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Elections.
Goose, Gander, and Sauce Act of 1987
1987-08-05: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Justice.
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require as a condition of receiving certain assistance under such Act that law enforcement agencies have in effect a binding law enforcement officers' bill of rights.
1987-02-10: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
A bill entitled the "Former Presidential Enough is Enough and Taxpayers Relief Act of 1987".
1987-01-20: Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
A bill to amend the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act to require the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy to establish procedures to insure that property and services are not procured from persons recommending such procurement in reports or studies funded by the Federal Government.
1987-01-20: Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code, to provide for rewards for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of certain kidnappers.
1987-02-10: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
A bill to require that fifty-dollar bills bear a portrait of Georgia Neese Clark Gray, the first woman to serve as Treasurer of the United States.
1987-01-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit Federal Reserve banks from purchasing certain obligations of foreign governments.
1987-01-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy.
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for public financing of advertising and related expenses in campaigns for the House of Representatives and to prohibit contributions by multicandidate political committees to candidates who accept such financing.
1987-07-14: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Reckless Risk Recovery Act of 1987
1987-01-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to permit the next of kin of a deceased veteran to designate the style of flag to be furnished at the burial of such veteran.
1987-01-07: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.