A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the combined earnings of a husband and wife during the period of their marriage shall be divided equally and shared between them for benefit purposes, so as to recognize the economic contribution of each spouse to the marriage and assure that each spouse will have social security protection in his or her own right.
1980-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Concurrent resolution to disapprove Federal motor vehicle safety standard 208 transmitted June 30, 1977.
1977-07-20: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Sunset Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A concurrent resolution that Congress stands in opposition to the imposition of a 15 percent withholding tax, or any withholding tax, on interest bearing bank accounts and on the receipts from dividends.
1980-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President of the United States to issue a proclamation designating the seven calendar days beginning October 5, 1980, as "National Port Week", and for other purposes.
1980-10-03: Public Law 96-371.
A joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim September 8 of each year as "National Cancer Day".
1980-02-22: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Medicaid Community Care Act of 1980
1979-12-19: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to extend certain provisions of the Price-Anderson Act to excess energy costs incurred following the closure of a nuclear powerplant due to a nuclear incident, and for other purposes.
1980-07-01: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Father Michael J. McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus.
1980-06-25: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Artists Tax Equity Act of 1979
1980-05-20: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Wind Energy Systems Act of 1980
1980-09-08: Public Law 96-345.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a refundable tax credit for amounts paid for increases in electricity under automatic fuel adjustment clauses as a result of the shutdown of the nuclear power generating facilities.
1980-06-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
An act to amend the Federal securities laws to provide incentives for small business investment, and for other purposes.
1980-10-21: Public Law 96-477.
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the payment of benefits with respect to public safety officers who die of certain medical conditions sustained in the performance of duty.
1980-04-01: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Magnetic Fusion Engineering Act of 1980
1980-10-07: Public Law 96-386.
A resolution of welcome for Pope John Paul II.
1979-09-27: Measure passed House.
Solar Energy Bank Act
1979-11-15: Reported to House from the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 96-625.
A joint resolution to develop a national emergency energy plan.
1979-03-19: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A bill to amend section 421 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to permit the use of funds for the purchase of band instruments.
1979-11-01: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend the National Housing Act and other Acts for the purpose of providing assistance for outpatient geriatric clinics and for multipurpose senior centers.
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.