Biennial Budget Act of 1988
1988-09-26: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 992.
A joint resolution to designate September 11 through 17, 1988, as "National Youth 2000 Week".
1988-10-12: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Congressional Campaign Reform Act of 1987
1987-09-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.
Student Loan Bankruptcy Prevention Act
1988-06-16: See H.R.2969.
Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals With Disabilities Act of 1988
1988-08-19: Became Public Law No: 100-407.
Drought Assistance Act of 1988
1988-09-20: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
A bill to amend the Small Business Act to clarify the Administrator's authority to make economic injury disaster loans in case of drought.
1988-07-08: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from tax diesel fuel used for farming purposes.
1988-01-25: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend to certain officers and employees of the United States Postal Service the same procedural and appeal rights with respect to certain adverse personnel actions as are afforded under title 5, United States Code, to Federal employees in the competitive services.
1987-04-27: Subcommittee on Federal Services, Post Office. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 100-135.
Congressional and Judicial Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1988
1988-06-08: Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Justice Department.
National Forest System Public Safety Act of 1988
1988-06-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to accept the findings and to implement the recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians.
1988-04-20: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
A bill to enable certain United States flag vessels to engage temporarily in trade within the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
1988-05-11: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
A bill to amend section 1886 of the Social Security Act to require that certain hospitals be classified as being located in an urban area for purposes of determining payments under the medicare program for inpatient hospital services furnished by such hospitals, and to require that certain hospitals be treated in the same manner as a hospital located within a particular geographic area for purposes of making such determination.
1987-07-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A joint resolution to designate February 1989 as "America Loves Its Kids Month".
1988-11-03: Became Public Law No: 100-602.
Agricultural Producer and Farm Credit System Borrower Act of 1987
1987-11-04: Committee on Agriculture. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1665 ordered to be reported.
A resolution to express the sorrow and regret of the Senate at the death of Howard Malcolm Baldrige, Jr.
1987-07-28: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.