A joint resolution congratulating the men and women of the Apollo Program upon the tenth anniversary of the first manned landing on the Moon and requesting the President to proclaim the period of July 16 through 24, 1979, as "United States Space Observance."
1979-07-13: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate.
Meat Import Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to eliminate certain restrictions on excess shelter expense deductions with respect to households that are comprised exclusively of members who are sixty years of age or over or who are recipients of benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act and to allow a deduction for certain medical expenses in the computation of the income for these families.
1979-04-09: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
A bill to reform veterans' pensions, to avoid a reduction in veterans' pensions, concomitant with increases in social security benefits.
1977-01-10: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Former Presidents Facilities and Services Reform Act of 1980
1980-03-11: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for inclusion of the services of licensed registered nurses under medicare and medicaid.
1977-01-10: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A resolution disapproving the proposed deferral of budget authority to promote and develop fishery products and research pertaining to American fisheries.
1979-03-13: Measure passed Senate.
A Bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of geography in the issuance and use of credit cards.
1979-01-15: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Small Business Administrative Review Court Act
1979-03-12: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt independent producers and royalty owners from the windfall profit tax on the first 1000 barrels of daily production.
1980-04-02: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to provide that the changes made by the Tax Reform Act of 1976 to the exclusion for sick pay shall only apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1976.
1977-01-10: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend title VII of the Social Security Act to provide that benefit checks shall be mailed for delivery on the day preceding a Saturday, Sunday, or legal public holiday, and to amend section 3020 of title 38, United States Code, relating to the time of delivery of benefit checks paid under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration.
1977-01-31: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Hydroelectric Power Development Act of 1979
1979-03-21: Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
A bill granting the consent of Congress to the Southern States Energy Compact, and for related purposes.
1980-07-29: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Farm Credit Act Amendments of 1980
1980-12-24: Public Law 96-592.
Deep Seabed Mineral Resources Act
1979-12-14: Measure passed Senate, amended.
National Ski Patrol System Recognition Act of 1979
1980-12-02: Public Law 96-489.
A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of 1981 as "National Patriotism Week".
1980-10-10: Public Law 96-421.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to a reorganization of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
1977-10-25: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating the month of October 1975 and each succeeding October as "National Fish and Seafood Month."
1975-02-12: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.