A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require that certain information with respect to unobligated balances of budget authority be included in the report accompanying the first concurrent resolution on the budget each year (as well as in the annual reports submitted by other committees to the Budget Committees of the House and Senate, and in the President's annual budget).
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to provide an opportunity for taxpayers to make financial contributions, in connection with the payment of their Federal income tax, for the advancement of the arts and the humanities.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to limit the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the United States and of the district courts to enter any judgement, decree, or order, denying or restricting, as unconstitutional, voluntary prayer in any public school.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Antidumping Act, 1921, to provide for expedited proceedings under such Act, to provide for the withholding of appraisement on imported goods at an earlier time during such proceedings, and for other purposes.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Medicare Reform Act of 1979
1979-01-23: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to protect the freedom of the press under the first amendment to the Constitution.
1979-01-23: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Small Business Impact Statement Act of 1979
1979-01-23: Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18 of the United States Code to extend the mandatory penalty feature of the prohibition against the use of firearms in Federal felonies, and for other purposes.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to provide for the acceptance by pharmacies of food stamps in exchange for food supplements prescribed for consumption by cancer patients.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that certain aliens may not qualify for SSI benefits unless they not only are permanently residing in the United States but have also resided continuously in the United States for at least five years.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to clarify the authority of the Tennessee Valley Authority to establish and maintain administrative offices anywhere within its service area.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to treat permanently and totally disabled individuals in the same way as individuals who have attained the age of 55 for purposes of the one-time exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Standards for State Product Liability Tort Litigation Act
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977 to provide that the provisions of such Act shall not apply to stone mining operations or to sand and gravel mining operations.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Small Business Tax Relief Act of 1979
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend section 403(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to computation of the exclusion allowance for ministers and lay employees of the church, and to amend sections 403(b) (2) (b), 415(c) (4), 415(d) (1), and 415(d) (2) and to add a new section 415(c) (8) to extend the special elections for section 403(b) annuity contracts to employees of churches, conventions, or associations of churches, and their agencies and to permit a de minimis contribution amount in lieu of such elections.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to permit a church plan to continue after 1982 to provide benefits for employees of organizations controlled by or associated with the church and to make certain clarifying amendments to the definition of church plan.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that legal public holidays established in the future occur on a Saturday or Sunday.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Agriculture Refinance Act
1978-02-02: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.