A bill to amend the Social Security Act to make certain that recipients of supplemental security income benefits, recipients of aid to families with dependent children, and recipients of assistance or benefits under certain other Federal and federally assisted programs will not have the amount of such benefits, aid, or assistance reduced because of post-1974 increases in monthly social security benefits.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution authorizing a bust or statue of Martin Luther King, Junior, to be placed in the Capitol.
1979-12-20: Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 96-543.
A bill to amend section 312(c) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, relating to research and development, to require the Secretary of Transportation to assure the development of a collision avoidance system for use on all civil and military aircraft of the United States in the interest of air safety.
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning on November 18, 1979, as "National Family Week".
1979-11-16: Public Law 96-115.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress relating to films and broadcasts which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, and religious groups.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the Polish People's Republic should be permitted by other nations to settle their internal affairs by themselves without external intervention.
1980-08-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Fair Employment Relations Resolution
1979-05-30: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House opposing the transfer of the Forest Service and the Farmers Home Administration business and industry programs from USDA.
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 6 through 12, 1980, "National Medic Alert Week".
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution urging the President to take all appropriate steps to bring about the convening of an international conference for the purpose of negotiating an agreement to provide protection under international law for members of the press, and for international observers and other persons acting under international auspices, in times of civil war or other hostilities.
1979-08-02: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that disability insurance benefits shall be financed from general revenues rather than through the imposition of employment and self-employment taxes as at present, to adjust the rates of such taxes for old-age and survivors insurance and hospital insurance purposes, to provide for reductions in the amount of such disability benefits to take account of the recipient's need as determined on the basis of his family income, to improve disability determination procedures, and for other purposes.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A joint resolution designating July 18, 1980 as "National P.O.W.-M.I.A. Recognition Day".
1980-07-21: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House with respect to balancing the Federal budget in Fiscal Year 1981.
1980-01-22: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A joint resolution authorizing the President to designate the third week of April of each year as National Coin Week.
1979-11-29: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution to provide for the designation of a week as "National Lupus Week".
1979-08-13: Public Law 96-50.
Social Security Refinancing Amendments of 1979
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A resolution condemning the use of chemical agents in Indochina.
1979-12-13: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House opposing the transfer of the Forest Service and the Farmers Home Administration Business and industry programs.
1979-03-28: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A concurrent resolution expressing the appreciation to the Government of Canada for its support and assistance in securing the safe release of American embassy personnel from Iran.
1980-01-31: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the offset against social security benefits which is presently imposed in the case of spouses and surviving spouses receiving certain government pensions.
1979-08-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.