Comprehensive Youth Employment Act
1977-03-17: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to provide the Congress with an opportunity to disapprove proposed transfers from the recipient country to another country of defense articles or related training or other defense services supplied by the United States.
1977-03-17: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
A bill to provide that the Federal Government will reimburse any individual who prevails in a court action if such court action is the result of harassment or other unreasonable conduct by the Federal Government.
1977-03-21: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Department of Energy Organization Act
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to require that imported meat and meat food products made in whole or in part of imported meat be subjected to certain tests and that such meat or products be identified as having been imported; to require the inspection of imported dairy products and that such products comply with certain minimum standards of sanitation; to require that the cost of conducting such tests, inspections, and identification procedures on imported meat and meat food products and on dairy products, as the case may be, be borne by the exporters of such articles.
1977-03-21: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to decrease the limitation on deduction for medical expenses to 2 percent of adjusted gross income, to eliminate the 1-percent limitation on deductions for drugs and medicine and to include the entire deduction for medical insurance within the 2-percent limitation.
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to simplify tax preparation by allowing individuals whose income consists solely of employee compensation and interest to elect to have the Internal Revenue Service compute their income tax liability.
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, to define the term "navigable waters" as it applies to Corps of Engineers responsibility and authority to regulate the discharge of dredged or fill material.
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Veterans Administration Administrative Procedure and Judicial Review Act
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend section 112 of title 28 of the United States Code to divide the eastern judicial district of New York into two divisions.
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that any Federal employee who, at the time of retirement, does not elect a reduced annuity in order to provide a survivor annuity to a spouse or other person may make such an election within 1 year after retiring.
1977-03-23: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Endangered American Wilderness Act
1977-03-23: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that any Federal employee who, at the time of retirement, does not elect a reduced annuity in order to provide a survivor annuity to a spouse or other person may make such an election within 1 year after retirement, whichever is later.
1977-03-28: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend the Bail Reform Act of 1966 to authorize consideration of danger to the community in setting conditions of release, to authorize revocation of pretrial release for persons who violate their release conditions, intimidate witnesses or jurors, or commit a new offense, and for other purposes.
1977-03-28: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Food Additive Safety Amendments
1977-03-24: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to eliminate automatic cost-of-living adjustments of salaries of Members of the Congress and certain executive and judicial employees.
1977-03-28: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to prohibit State and local law from permitting construction which interferes with sunlight necessary for solar heating and cooling equipment.
1977-03-29: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
National Climate Program Act
1977-03-29: 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 optometric and medical vision care.
1977-03-30: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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.