A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the medicare program for services provided in a rehabilitation facility for the blind, and for services furnished to blind individuals by mobility therapists and rehabilitation teachers.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
1980-12-02: Public Law 96-487.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to develop standards relating to the rights of patients in certain medical facilities.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 6 through 12, 1980, "National Medic Alert Week".
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution to honor Raoul Wallenberg, and to express the sense of Congress that the U. S. delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe urge consideration of the case of Raoul Wallenberg at that meeting, and to request that the Department of State take all possible action to obtain information concerning his present status and secure his release.
1980-11-19: Measure passed Senate.
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the regionalization and traveling of discharge review panels; to establish guidelines for review and correction of military discharges; to provide for legal counsel for discharge applicants; to provide for the recognition of exemplary post-service conduct through the issuance of an honorable discharge (limited); and to otherwise expand and enhance the effectiveness of the Armed Forces discharge review procedures.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A concurrent resolution relating to the recent curtailment of Jewish emigration by the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
1980-09-25: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congressional Pay Raise Deferral Act
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to authorize reduced rate transportation for certain additional persons on a space-available basis.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a refundable tax credit equal to 50 percent of the wages paid to certain new employees.
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution expressing the deep concern of the Congress about the deprivation by the Soviet Union of the right of Christians to freedom of religion and, in particular, about the situation of the seven Pentecostals now living in the United States Embassy in Moscow, and their families.
1980-10-08: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
A concurrent resolution concerning the fifth anniversary of the Helsinki Accords and calling for prominent attention to human rights concerns at the Madrid conference.
1980-08-01: Measure passed Senate.
Omnibus Solar Energy Commercialization Act of 1979
1979-05-23: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for Financing of general election campaigns for the House of Representatives.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
A concurrent resolution relative to Japan-United States trade.
1980-11-19: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that, in hosting the 1980 Olympic Games, the Soviet Government should adhere to the Helsinki Accords and the Olympic spirit of fair play and equality of opportunity.
1979-08-02: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the biennial cost-of-living adjustments for Federal retirees.
1980-06-11: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution to honor Raoul Wallenberg and to request that the Department of State take all possible action to obtain information concerning his present status and secure his release.
1980-05-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution condemning the harassment and persecution by the Soviet Government of Vladimir Kislik.
1980-09-30: Reported to Senate from the Committee on Foreign Relations (without written rept.).
Public Participation in Government Proceedings Act
1976-08-10: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.