A bill to establish Barrier Islands National Parks, and for other purposes.
1979-11-28: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide that area agencies on aging shall have authority to award funds to the providers of home delivered meals for older persons without requiring that such providers also furnish meals to older persons in a congregate setting, and for other purposes.
1979-12-14: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Medicaid Community Care Act of 1980
1979-12-19: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Veterans Administration Adjudication Procedure and Judicial Review Act
1979-12-19: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980
1980-12-11: Public Law 96-511.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow beneficiaries of United States Government life insurance policies to elect to receive such insurance in a lump sum, rather than in monthly installments, when the insured has not specified the method of payment of such insurance.
1980-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cigarette Safety Act
1980-03-03: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Clayton Act to prohibit restrictions on the use of credit instruments in the purchase of gasohol.
1980-03-04: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of Maggie Lena Walker.
1980-03-06: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a husband and wife may elect to split their earnings for social security purposes upon the retirement of either or both of them, or upon their divorce, and to equalize the benefits payable to a retired worker and his or her spouse (on such worker's wage record) if they have not so elected.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the combined earnings of a husband and wife during the period of their marriage shall be divided equally and shared between them for benefit purposes, so as to recognize the economic contribution of each spouse to the marriage and assure that each spouse will have social security protection in his or her own right.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
A bill to extend from 5 to 10 years (until November 30, 1987) the period during which certain individuals becoming eligible for public pensions may qualify for an exemption from the pension offset provisions in title II of the Social Security Act.
1980-05-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that upon the death of one member of a married couple the surviving spouse or surviving divorced spouse shall automatically inherit the deceased spouse's earnings credits to the extent that such credits were earned during the period of their marriage.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the widow's or widower's insurance benefits to which a disabled individual becomes entitled before attaining age 60 shall not be less than the amount (711/2 percent of the deceased spouse's primary insurance amount) to which they would have been reduced if the first month of such entitlement had been the month in which such individual attained that age.
1980-05-20: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the payment of a transition benefit to the spouse of an insured individual upon such individual's death if such spouse has attained age 50 and is not otherwise immediately eligible for benefits.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of Congress a specially struck gold-plated medal to the United States Summer Olympic Team of 1980.
1980-07-08: Public Law 96-306.
Gasohol Competition Act of 1980
1980-11-17: Measure laid on table in House, S. 2251 passed in lieu.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the "Family Rental Tax".
1980-09-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to establish the "United States Holocaust Memorial Council.".
1980-10-07: Public Law 96-388.