A bill to establish a Commission on More Effective Government, with the declared objective of improving the quality of government in the United States and of restoring public confidence in government at all levels.
1980-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 in order to suspend temporarily the use of bioaccumulation and biomagnification testing in the evaluation of applications relating to ocean dumping of dredged material, and for other purposes.
1980-01-30: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Vietnam Era Veterans Agent Orange Act
1980-01-30: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude $500 of interest on savings from the gross income of each individual who has attained age 65.
1980-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Small Business Equal Access to Justice Act
1980-05-16: Reported to House from the Committee on Small Business with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1005 (Part I).
A bill to consolidate and modify the terms of SBA programs under sections 7(a), 7(e), 7(h), 7(i) and 7(1) of the Small Business Act and sections 501 and 502 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, to exempt SBA loans from the environmental impact requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and to limit the annual amount of SBA loans, guarantees and other obligations or commitments to the extent or amounts provided in appropriations acts.
1980-12-02: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Food Security Act of 1980
1980-06-25: Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture with amendment, H. Rept. 96-966 (Part II).
Research Revitalization Act of 1980
1980-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Small Business Motor Fuel Marketer Preservation Act of 1980
1980-08-20: Reported to House from the Committee on Small Business with amendent, H. Rept. 96-1238 (Part I).
A bill to provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of Maggie Lena Walker.
1980-03-06: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Vietnam Veterans Comprehensive Readjustment and Rehabilitation Act
1980-03-20: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the fair market value of fuel oil which the taxpayer is unable to use by reason of having converted his heating system to an energy source other than fuel oil and which is contributed to a charitable organization.
1980-03-25: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to extend until January 1, 1986 the tax incentives to encourage the preservation of historic structures.
1980-03-31: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income compensation received by Federal employees while being held hostage in a foreign country.
1980-04-16: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Guillain-Barre Syndrome Compensation Commission Act
1980-04-22: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to designate the building known as U.S. Court House and Federal Building in Syracuse, New York, as the "James H. Hanley Federal Building".
1980-10-09: Public Law 96-408.
A bill to establish an office in the National Institutes of Health to assist in the development of drugs for diseases and conditions of low incidence.
1980-04-17: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Handgun Crime Control Act of 1979
1980-04-23: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Small Business Development Center Act of 1980
1980-05-16: Reported to House from the Committee on Small Business, H. Rept. 96-1002.
Omnibus Product Liability Insurance Act
1978-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.