A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow handicapped individuals a deduction for certain transportation expenses.
1985-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals to compute the amount of the deduction for payments into retirement savings on the basis of the compensation of their spouses, and for other purposes.
1985-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the requirement that unemployment compensation be reduced by certain retirement benefits will not apply to social security and railroad retirement benefits.
1985-02-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code to permit Senior Reserve Officers' Training programs to be established at public community colleges.
1985-06-13: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for the payment of services by psychologists, and for other purposes.
1985-02-26: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt nonprofit volunteer firefighting or rescue organizations from the Federal excise taxes on gasoline, diesel fuel, and certain other articles and services.
1985-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction for amounts paid by an individual for dependent care services to enable him to perform volunteer services for certain organizations.
1985-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder.
1985-02-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to remove the time limitation for the use of GI bill educational assistance benefits.
1985-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mail Delivery to Physically Handicapped Act of 1985
1985-06-26: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From US Postal Service.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that in the case of individuals who attain age 62 no penalty shall be imposed for failure to pay estimated income tax where taxable income for the taxable years is less than $20,000 ($30,000 in the case of a married couple filing a joint return), and more than 50 percent of such income is retirement income.
1985-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to eliminate the adjusted gross income limitation on the credit for the elderly and to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in the amount of the credit.
1985-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the automatic cost-of-living increases in benefits which are authorized thereunder may be made on a semiannual basis (rather than only on an annual basis as at present).
1985-02-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require that burials be permitted in national cemeteries on weekends and holidays.
1985-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to repeal certain provisions of title 18 of the United States Code relating to gun control.
1986-02-27: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to provide death benefits to survivors of Federal law enforcement officers and firefighters, and for other purposes.
1985-03-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to change benefit eligibility requirements so that individuals who have completed thirty years of service as an employee and have attained the age of fifty-five years are eligible and so that certain other individuals who have attained the age of fifty-five years and are related to employees are also eligible.
1985-02-26: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Geothermal Energy Control Act of 1985
1985-04-25: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that an individual may deduct amounts paid for his higher education, or for the higher education of any of his dependents.
1985-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate benefit disparities by increasing primary insurance amounts, in cases where the benefits involved are computed under the present formula (enacted in 1977), to the extent necessary to assure that such benefits are no less than they would have been if computed under the pre-1977 formula.
1985-02-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.