Prescription Drug Price Information Act
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Prescription Drug Patent Licensing Act
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Methanol Fuel Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Infant Screening Act of 1979
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution to designate the year of 1979 as the "Food for Peace Year".
1979-05-22: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution calling for an international conference on Cambodia.
1979-12-19: Measure passed Senate.
National Home Health Clearinghouse Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for supplemental security income benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received social security or supplemental security income benefits as a disabled individual within the preceding five years.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend Title 5, United States Code, to permit present and former civilian employees of the U.S. Government to receive civil service annuity credit for retirement purposes for all their periods of service to the United States (Federal Government, Uniformed Services and District of Columbia Government) including such service which was covered by social security, regardless of eligibility for social security benefits.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
1980-12-02: Public Law 96-487.
A bill to eliminate the benefit reduction which is provided for supplemental security income recipients in certain long-term care institutions when such institutions do not meet the standards established by States under section 1616(e) of the Social Security Act, to authorize payments to States to cover the cost of training and compensating personnel to inspect such institutions, and for other purposes.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the medicare program for services provided in a rehabilitation facility for the blind, and for services furnished to blind individuals by mobility therapists and rehabilitation teachers.
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.
Sludge Management Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Health Maintenance Organization Amendments of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Elephant Protection Act of 1979
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Long Term Care Services Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 the Congress that April 22, 1980, should be celebrated as "Earth Day, 1980".
1980-04-02: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Resolution directing the Committee on International Relations to conduct hearings to determine the nature and extent of any U.S. involvement in the hostilities in Northern Ireland.
1977-04-19: Referred to House Committee on Rules.