African Famine Relief and Recovery Act of 1985
1985-02-19: For Further Action See H.R.1096.
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Treatment Act of 1985
1985-03-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
A joint resolution to designate February 4, 1987, as "National Women in Sports Day".
1986-10-27: See S.J.Res.418.
A bill to clarify the law by explicitly providing that nonprofit community crime prevention organizations and crime victim assistance organizations are organizations operated for charitable purposes within the meaning of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, and for other purposes.
1985-01-30: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to extend the deduction for expenses incurred in connection with the elimination of architectural and transportation barriers for the handicapped and elderly.
1985-03-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A joint resolution to designate the week of October 19, 1986, through October 26, 1986, "National Housing Week".
1986-09-25: Became Public Law No: 99-419.
Federal Employees Health Benefits Reform Act of 1985
1985-04-02: Executive Comment Received From GAO.
A joint resolution to designate the rose as the national floral emblem.
1985-09-17: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
A bill to grant a Federal charter to the Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
1986-05-12: Other Measure S.8 Passed House in Lieu.
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act of 1985
1986-08-06: Failed of Passage in House Over Veto by Yea-Nay Vote: 276 - 149 (Record Vote No: 290).
A bill to establish a commission to identify, designate, preserve, and protect cemeteries, monuments, and historic buildings which are located abroad and which are associated with the foreign heritage of United States citizens.
1985-02-15: Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.
Handgun Crime Control Act of 1985
1986-02-27: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to provide States with assistance to establish or expand clearinghouses to locate missing children.
1986-09-30: Executive Comment Received From Justice.
A bill to direct the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to report to Congress on treatment by the Veterans' Administration of veterans suffering from Alzheimer's disease and related organic brain disorders.
1985-02-19: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A joint resolution to designate the week of May 11, 1986, through May 17, 1986, as National Osteoporosis Awareness Week.
1986-05-12: See S.J.Res.285.
Hazardous Materials Transportation Act Amendments of 1985
1985-05-08: Executive Comment Received From NTSB.
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize appropriations for the Child Survival Fund.
1985-03-26: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend section 531 of the Tax Reform Act of 1984.
1985-01-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act of 1985
1985-07-31: Clean Bill H.R.3132 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to disregard tax-exempt interest in computing the amount of social security benefits included in income.
1985-02-06: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.