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.
Unemployment Compensation Cost Equalization Act
1977-07-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Stocks Management and Reserve Act
1977-07-14: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code, to provide for an exclusive remedy against the United States in suits based upon acts or omissions of U.S. officers and employees routinely assigned to perform investigative, inspection, or law enforcement functions.
1977-08-04: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Career Criminals Prosecution Act
1977-09-12: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to disregard, in the valuation for estate tax purposes of certain items created by the decedent during his life, any amount which would not have been capital gain if such item had been sold by the decedent at its fair market value.
1977-09-20: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide recognition to the Women's Air Forces Service Pilots for their service to their country during World War II by deeming such service to have been active duty in the Armed Forces of the United for purposes of laws administered by the Veterans' Administration.
1977-09-23: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act for the purpose of including outpatient rehabilitation services among the benefits of the medicare program.
1977-09-26: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of supplemental tuition allowances to certain veterans pursuing educational programs for purposes of offsetting the differences in State educational costs.
1977-09-27: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Telephone Privacy Act
1977-10-12: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Tuition Tax Relief Act
1977-10-11: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Veterans Educational Equity Act
1977-10-13: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
International Emergency Food Reserve Act
1977-10-14: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit Members of the Congress from using official congressional stationery in mass mailings for any purpose other than official congressional business.
1977-12-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Tuition Tax Credit Act
1977-12-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Corrections Construction and Program Development Act
1978-01-23: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Veterans and Survivors Pension Improvement Act
1978-02-01: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for the cutting and removal of corns, warts, and calluses and the reduction of club nails.
1978-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Career Criminals Prosecution Act
1978-02-01: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to make a supplemental appropriation to the Secretary of Agriculture for purposes of carrying out title III of the Federal Meat Inspection Act.
1979-04-02: Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.