Truck and Bus Safety Act of 1987
1988-03-08: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
A joint resolution to designate October 30, 1988 as "Fire Safety at Home Day - Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery".
1988-11-03: Became Public Law No: 100-604.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from tax diesel fuel used for farming purposes.
1988-01-25: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Drought Assistance Act of 1988
1988-09-20: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
A bill to recognize the organization known as the National Academies of Practice.
1987-07-17: By Senator Biden from Committee on Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 100-114.
A bill to amend section 1886 of the Social Security Act to require that certain hospitals be classified as being located in an urban area for purposes of determining payments under the medicare program for inpatient hospital services furnished by such hospitals, and to require that certain hospitals be treated in the same manner as a hospital located within a particular geographic area for purposes of making such determination.
1987-07-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Federal Aviation Administration Independent Establishment Act of 1988
1988-08-02: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 854.
Contracting Out Appeals Reform Act of 1988
1988-04-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Agriculture should make advance deficiency payments for the 1988 crop of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice, and for other purposes.
1987-09-18: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Agricultural Producer and Farm Credit System Borrower Act of 1987
1987-11-04: Committee on Agriculture. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1665 ordered to be reported.
A joint resolution to designate June 25, 1987, as "National Catfish Day".
1987-06-18: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend to certain officers and employees of the United States Postal Service the same procedural and appeal rights with respect to certain adverse personnel actions as are afforded under title 5, United States Code, to Federal employees in the competitive services.
1987-04-27: Subcommittee on Federal Services, Post Office. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 100-135.
An Act to authorize the Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc., to construct within the Vietnam Veterans' Memorial site in the District of Columbia a specific commemoration of women of the United States who served in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam conflict.
1988-11-15: Became Public Law No: 100-660.
Biennial Budget Act of 1988
1988-09-26: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 992.
A joint resolution designating the week beginning September 18, 1988, as "Emergency Medical Services Week".
1988-08-01: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
A resolution to express the sorrow and regret of the Senate at the death of Howard Malcolm Baldrige, Jr.
1987-07-28: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.