A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that certain aliens may not qualify for supplemental security income benefits unless they not only are permanent residents of the United States but have also continuously resided in the United States for a period of 5 years, and to provide that an alien may not be admitted to the United States unless a citizen of the United States agrees to provide support to such alien for a period of 5 years after admission.
1977-05-18: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act.
1977-05-23: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Automotive Transport Research and Development Act
1977-05-19: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A bill to amend section 306(a) the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to prescribe criteria for determining the amount of grants made under such section, to prescribe the priority of applicants for loans and grants under such section.
1977-05-26: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to conduct a systematic cost-effectiveness review before contracting for personal services.
1977-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to amend Chapter 2 of Title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act to change affidavits of support signed by sponsors on behalf of incoming aliens from a moral obligation to a legal obligation.
1977-06-10: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to authorize Federal assistance to private, profit-making agencies and organizations under title II of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
1977-06-10: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Drought Emergency Relief Act
1977-06-15: Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
A bill to amend the National Trails System Act of 1968 (82 Stat. 919), as amended, to designate the Oregon National Historic Trail and Travelway as a unit of the National Trails System.
1977-06-14: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to direct the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a one-year review and evaluation of all available information respecting the toxicity and carcinogenicity of food additives, including information respecting the ability to predict the effect on humans of food additives found to cause cancer in animals and whether there should be a weighing of risks and benefits in making regulatory decisions respecting such additives, and to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to permit the continued use of saccharin as a food, food additive, drug, and cosmetic for 18 months.
1977-06-27: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide medicare benefits for individuals who require total parenteral nutrition (TPN) as a result of intestinal surgery.
1977-07-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Navigation Development Act
1977-07-18: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to revise chapter 99 of title 18 of the United States Code to provide for the punishment of sexual assaults in the special jurisdiction of the United States.
1977-07-18: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to abolish the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy and to reassign certain functions and authorities thereof.
1977-08-05: Text inserted in S. 1153 as passed House.
Part-Time Career Opportunity Act
1977-07-27: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Uniform Federal Research and Development Utilization Act
1977-07-28: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Surface Transportation Assistance Act
1977-07-29: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Solar Energy Bank Act
1977-08-02: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to provide for fair and equitable compensation of professional employees in the performance of technical support service contracts.
1977-08-04: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Disability Tax Surcharge and Rollback Act of 1979
1979-04-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.