A bill to amend section 218 of the Social Security Act to require that States having agreements entered into thereunder will continue to make social security payments and reports on a calendar-quarter basis.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction from gross income for social agency, legal, and related expenses incurred in connection with the adoption of a child by the taxpayer.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide an opportunity for taxpayers to make financial contributions, in connection with the payment of their Federal income tax, for the advancement of the arts and the humanities.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to postpone for one year the application of certain restrictions to areas which have failed to attain national ambient air quality standards and to delay for one year the date required for adoption and submission of State implementation plans applicable to these areas, and for other purposes.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to require the establishment, on the basis of the decennial census, of congressional districts that are contiguous and compact and that meet certain other requirements, in order to insure fair and effective representation.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to permit a church plan to continue after 1982 to provide benefits for employees of organizations controlled by or associated with the church and to make certain clarifying amendments to the definition of church plan.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977 to provide that the provisions of such Act shall not apply to stone mining operations or to sand and gravel mining operations.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to permit a church plan to continue after 1982 to provide benefits for employees of organizations controlled by or associated with the church and to make certain clarifying amendments to the definition of church plan.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Tax Rate Reduction and Indexing Act of 1979
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend section 403(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to computation of the exclusion allowance for ministers and lay employees of the church, and to amend sections 403(b) (2) (b), 415(c) (4), 415(d) (1), and 415(d) (2) and to add a new section 415(c) (8) to extend the special elections for section 403(b) annuity contracts to employees of churches, conventions, or associations of churches, and their agencies and to permit a de minimis contribution amount in lieu of such elections.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Disaster Relief Act of 1974.
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Spending Limitation Act
1979-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the charitable deduction to taxpayers whether or not they itemize their personal deductions.
1979-02-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to ensure that each community in the United States, regardless of size, is provided with the maximum local full time radio broadcasting service.
1979-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Grain Products Utilization Act of 1979
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to eliminate certain restrictions on excess shelter expense deductions with respect to households which are composed entirely of persons who are age 65 or older or who are recipients of benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act.
1979-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to abolish diversity of citizenship as a basis of jurisdiction of Federal district courts, to abolish the amount in controversy requirement in Federal question cases, and for other purposes.
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
National Service Act
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to extend for four fiscal years the authorizations of appropriations for the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972.
1979-02-21: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Postsecondary Vocational Education Act
1975-02-19: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.