A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that attorneys' fees allowed in administrative or judicial proceedings under that title (or under title XVIII of such Act), in cases where the claimants are successful, shall be paid by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare rather than deducted from the amounts awarded claimants.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the regionalization and traveling of discharge review panels; to establish guidelines for review and correction of military discharges; to provide for legal counsel for discharge applicants; to provide for the recognition of exemplary post-service conduct through the issuance of an honorable discharge (limited); and to otherwise expand and enhance the effectiveness of the Armed Forces discharge review procedures.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain that recipients of veterans' pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend chapter 49 of title 10, United States Code, to prohibit union organization in the Armed Forces.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide renters with a credit against income tax.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage greater conservation of energy in home heating and cooling by allowing individuals a credit of 25 percent of amounts paid or incurred for the installation of more effective insulation and heating equipment in existing residential structures.
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide for the confidentiality of medical and/or dental records of patients not receiving assistance from the Federal Government.
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to apply to all vessels entering the U.S. Fishery Conservation Zone the same design, construction, cargo, and other related standards which apply, under the Ports and Waterways Safety Act of 1972, to vessels documented under the laws of the United States or which enter the navigable waters of the United States.
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
A bill to reestablish the period within which the President may transmit to the Congress plans for the reorganization of agencies of the executive branch of the Government.
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt certain agricultural aircraft from the aircraft use tax, to provide for the refund of the gasoline tax to the agricultural aircraft operator.
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to establish demonstration programs to educate, motivate, and encourage secondary school students from disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue professional training at the graduate level in the biomedical sciences.
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Uniform Consumer Dairy Sanitation Act
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Federal Employees Political Activities Act
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to incorporate the United States Submarine Veterans of World War II.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for services furnished by physician extenders.
1977-02-17: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for certain activities designed to support or defeat any legislation or legislative issue on the ballot in any State.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Life Support Centers Act
1977-02-17: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage the employment of handicapped individuals by providing a tax credit for a certain portion of the wages paid to such individuals.
1977-02-17: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to reduce the gratuitous distribution of the Congressional Record.
1979-03-28: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.