A bill to amend the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to provide that volunteers serving in the Service Corps of Retired Executives may provide services to certain home health agencies.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make certain that individuals otherwise eligible for medicaid benefits do not lose such eligibility, or have the amount of such benefits reduced, because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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 resolution of welcome for Pope John Paul II.
1979-09-27: Measure passed House.
A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of 1981 as "National Patriotism Week".
1980-09-29: Measure indefinitely postponed in House (See S. J. Res. 82 for similar provisions).
Prescription Drug Patent Licensing Act
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress should approve supplemental appropriations to provide sufficient funds for programs under the Older Americans Act of 1965.
1979-04-09: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning on November 18, 1979, as "National Family Week".
1979-11-16: Public Law 96-115.
Mental Health Amendments of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution designating April 10, 1980, as "ORT Centennial Day".
1979-06-28: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the policy of the Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary of the American Bar Association and the United States Department of Justice pertaining to potential nominees for lifetime Federal judgeships who, but for their age, might otherwise be found qualified.
1980-11-17: Measure passed House, roll call #637 (341-19).
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim the week of September 16 through 22, 1979, as "National Meals on Wheels Week".
1979-03-05: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating December 7, 1979, "National Unity Day".
1979-11-27: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution authorizing a bust or statue of Martin Luther King, Junior, to be placed in the Capitol.
1979-12-20: Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 96-543.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating December 18, 1979, "National Unity Day".
1979-12-16: Public Law 96-147.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should establish a Federal strike force and a program in each United States judicial district to investigate and prosecute crimes committed by members of outlaw motorcycle gangs.
1979-12-06: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Drug Benefits for the Aged Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that renewal commissions, received by a retired insurance agent from life insurance policies which were sold by him before his retirement, shall not be taken into account in determining his net earnings from self-employment for purposes of the earnings test.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 21 - 28, 1980, as "Jewish Heritage Week".
1980-04-24: Public Law 96-237.
Fair Trade Enforcement Act of 1979
1979-04-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.