Public Disclosure of Lobbying Act
1977-05-03: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Plutonium Licensing Control Act
1977-05-04: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to authorize the establishment of the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site in the State of New York.
1977-05-04: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Federal Employee Health Sunshine Act
1977-05-06: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of medicare for routine Papanicolaou tests for the diagnosis of uterine cancer.
1977-05-10: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Franchising Termination Practices Reform Act
1977-05-11: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Public Assistance Amendments
1977-05-17: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
1977-05-18: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a greater utilization of the professional services of qualified clinical social workers in the medicare and medicaid programs, to include outpatient services, community mental health centers and neighborhood health centers among the entities which may be qualified providers, and to remove the special limitations which are presently imposed on coverage of psychiatric and mental health services under parts A and B of title XVIII and title XIX.
1977-05-23: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Defense Production Act Amendments
1977-05-26: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to require automatic sprinkler systems in all nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities certified for participation in the medicare or medicaid program, and to provide for direct low-interest Federal loans to assist such facilities in constructing or purchasing and installing automatic sprinkler systems.
1977-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to protect the privacy of medical records maintained by the United States, programs assisted by the United States, or insurance companies engaged in business in interstate commerce.
1977-06-09: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Small Hydroelectric Power Projects Act
1977-06-10: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide that in compiling unemployment statistics, the Bureau of Labor Statistics shall include farmers reporting net income losses for the preceding taxable year and shall include certain of their dependents, and to provide that Federal assistance distributed on the basis of unemployment shall take into account such farmers and dependents.
1977-06-14: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mandatory Automotive Fuel Economy Act
1977-06-22: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who is unable to care for his or her personal needs without assistance shall be eligible as a disabled person (even though employable) for the services of a home health aide under the applicable State plan approved under such title.
1977-06-27: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to direct the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a one-year review and evaluation of all available information respecting the toxicity and carcinogenicity of food additives, including information respecting the ability to predict the effect on humans of food additives found to cause cancer in animals and whether there should be a weighing of risks and benefits in making regulatory decisions respecting such additives, and to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to permit the continued use of saccharin as a food, food additive, drug, and cosmetic for 18 months.
1977-06-27: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend section 4940 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to reduce the excise tax based on the investment income of private foundations from 4 percent to 2 percent.
1977-07-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the National Housing Act to provide for the insurance of graduated payment mortgages.
1977-07-15: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Susan B. Anthony Dollar Coin Act
1978-05-31: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.