A joint resolution to proclaim March 21, 1980, "National Energy Education Day".
1979-02-22: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals to compute the amount of the deduction for payments into retirement savings on the basis of the compensation of their spouses, and for other purposes.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide that any patient of a long-term care institution participating in the medicare or medicaid program, or otherwise receiving funds under that Act, shall have the right to terminate his or her contract with such institution upon giving reasonable advance notice, and to expressly prohibit such an institution from requiring any patient to turn over to it any income received by him or her after such notice is given.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
National Home Health Clearinghouse Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Drug Benefits for the Aged Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to further amend the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, to establish a program under which institutions of higher education may receive grants to defray 55 per centum of the tuition costs of older persons attending such institutions on a tuition-free basis, and for other purposes.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A concurrent resolution urging a moratorium on the commercial killing of whales.
1979-04-02: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend chapter 73 of title 10, United States Code, to provide that a former spouse of a member of the uniformed services who is married to such member for ten years or more shall be entitled to a portion of such member's retired pay and to a portion of the annuity of a surviving spouse of such member, and that such member may not elect not to provide such an annuity without the consent of the spouse and any former spouse of the member, and for other purposes.
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A concurrent resolution establishing a Joint Select Committee to Investigate Oil and Gasoline Production and Pricing.
1979-05-30: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill designating April 13 through April 19 of 1980 as "Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust.
1979-07-10: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President take all appropriate steps to negotiate with all other industrial nations an agreement for the creation of a Peace Development Fund whose purpose would be to underwrite the costs of implementing a Middle East peace.
1979-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating certain segments of the Stanislaus River in California as a component of the National Wild and Scenic River System.
1979-05-24: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Consumer Food Labeling Act
1979-01-15: 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.
A concurrent resolution urging the Canadian Government to reassess its policy of permitting the commercial killing of newborn harp seals.
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that renewal commissions, received by a retired insurance agent from life insurance policies which were sold by him before his retirement, shall not be taken into account in determining his net earnings from self-employment for purposes of the earnings test.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
White House Conference on Small Business Act
1979-05-22: Measure laid on table in House, S. 918 passed in lieu.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the matter of Josef Mengele.
1979-06-27: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
White House Conference on Small Business Act
1979-05-22: Measure laid on table in House (Similar provisions inserted in S. 918 as passed House).
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a divorced spouse may qualify for benefits on the basis of a marriage which lasted for as few as 5 years (instead of only on the basis of a marriage which lasted for 10 or more years as at present) in the case of certain late-life divorces.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.