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.
A bill to incorporate the Gold Star Wives of America.
1980-11-17: Measure laid on table in House, S. 1179 passed in lieu.
Alcohol Production Incentive Act of 1979
1979-03-06: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the denouncement and internal exile of Nobel Laureate Andrei Sakharov.
1980-01-23: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution to seek the resurrection of churches and religious freedom in the Ukraine.
1979-04-09: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to provide that volunteers serving in the Service Corps of Retired Executives may provide services to certain home health agencies.
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 concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union, that the Department of State should pursue this matter at the diplomatic level with the Soviet Union and other countries, and that the United States delegation to the next Congress of the Universal Postal Union seek the compliance of the Government of the Soviet Union with the Acts of the Universal Postal Union.
1979-10-10: Measure passed Senate.
A resolution amending clause 6 of Rule XI of the Rules of the House with respect to staffing of the Select Committee on Aging.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim the week of April 1 through April 7, 1980 as "National Mime Week".
1979-07-09: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House that it offer its congratulations to Americans who participated in the second Olympic Winter Games for the Physically Disabled in Cielo, Norway and to the organizations who helped to promote the event.
1980-08-26: Measure passed House.
A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Prescription Drug Price Information Act
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to authorize the construction and maintenance of the General Draza Mihailovich Monument in Washington, District of Columbia, in recognition of the role he played in saving the lives of approximately five hundred United States airmen in Yugoslavia during World War II.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
A joint resolution disapproving the imposition, effective March 15, 1980, by the President of fees on the importation of crude oil and gasoline.
1980-06-06: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate (See H. R. 7428 for similar provisions).
A joint resolution designating the week beginning March 8, 1981 as "Women's History Week".
1980-02-27: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Sludge Management Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Age Discrimination in Federal Employment Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union and that the United States should bring to the attention of the next Congress of the Universal Postal Union the failure of the Soviet Union to comply with certain articles of the Universal Postal Union.
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Infant Nutrition Act of 1979
1979-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.