A bill to designate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., as a legal public holiday.
1975-01-20: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to adjust the price support level for tobacco to 75 percent of the parity price.
1975-01-23: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Interim Fisheries Zone Extension and Management Act
1975-01-23: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for Federal participation in the costs of the social security program, with a substantial increase in the contribution and benefit base and with appropriate reductions in social security taxes to reflect the Federal Government's participation in such costs.
1975-01-27: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Tax and Loan Account Interest Act
1975-01-27: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.
A bill to extend to all unmarried individuals the full tax benefits of income splitting now enjoyed by married individuals filing joint returns; and to remove rate inequities for married persons where both are employed.
1975-01-28: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide penalties for certain persons who employ, or who refer for employment, aliens who are in the United States illegally, and for other purposes.
1975-01-28: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1964.
1975-01-30: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow farmers to defer certain payments received for losses to crops caused by natural disasters until the taxable year in which the income from the crops would have been reported.
1975-01-30: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Emergency Homeowners' Relief Act
1975-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.
Indian Health Care Improvement Act
1976-07-30: Measure laid on table in House, S. 522 passed in lieu.
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1964.
1975-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to prevent famine and establish freedom from hunger by increasing world food production through the development of land-grant type universities in agriculturally developing nations.
1975-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs (Subsequently: International Relations).
A bill to prohibit, except in cases of extreme emergency, assistance under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 to any country which does not make reasonable and productive efforts, especially with regard to family planning, designed to alleviate the causes of the need for assistance provided under such act.
1975-02-04: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs (Subsequently: International Relations).
National Aquaculture Development Act
1975-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
A bill to reduce pollution which is caused by litter composed of soft drink and beer containers, and to eliminate the threat to the Nation's health, safety, and welfare which is caused by such litter by banning such containers when they are sold in interstate commerce on a no-deposit, no-return basis.
1975-02-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for reduced retirement annuity for a Member of Congress who remains in office after becoming 70 years of age.
1975-02-05: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
A bill to provide authorizations for appropriations for the regulatory agencies of the Federal Government for fiscal years 1976, 1977, and 1978.
1975-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to impose quantitative limitations on the importation of shrimp into the United States during calendar years 1975 and 1976, and to impose a duty on imported shrimp.
1975-02-19: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to provide mortgage protection life insurance to certain veterans unable to acquire commercial life insurance because of service-connected disabilities.
1975-02-19: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.