A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that disability insurance benefits may not be paid to inmates of penal institutions or facilities for the criminally insane.
1980-05-15: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
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.
1980-09-19: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate (See H.J. Res. 551 as pass Senate for similar provisions).
A joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim March 16 of each year as "Freedom of Information Day".
1980-09-30: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution to designate the Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health located in Montgomery County, Maryland, as the "Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health".
1980-12-12: Public Law 96-518.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to require that Congressional resolutions setting forth levels of total budget outlays and Federal revenues must be agreed to by two-thirds vote of both Houses of the Congress if the level of outlays exceeds the level of revenues.
1979-01-15: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Opportunities Industrialization Centers Skills Training and National Community Based Organizations Job Creation and Employment Act
1977-01-11: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare (Subsequently: Human Resources).
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to commending the government of the United Kingdom for creating a basis for peace in Zimbabwe-Rhodesia and the southern African region, and for other purposes.
1979-12-14: Measure passed Senate.
Regulatory Reform Act of 1979
1979-02-21: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
American Innovation and Employee Stock Ownership Act of 1980
1980-09-30: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the treatment of retirement and similar plans maintained for nonresident aliens.
1980-06-02: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of the Congress a specially struck gold medal to John Wayne.
1979-05-26: Public Law 96-15.
A bill to rescind certain appropriations provided for the purchase of furniture by Federal departments, and for other purposes.
1980-03-18: Referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations.
Resolved, that paragraph 7(b) of rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate is amended to read as follows: "(b) each meeting of a standing, select, or special committee of the Senate, or any subcommittee thereof, including meetings to conduct hearings, shall be open to the public, except that a portion or portions of any such meeting may be closed to the public if the committee or subcommittee, as the case may be, determines by record vote of a majority of the members of the committee or subcommittee present that the matters to be discussed or the testimony to be taken at such portion or portions.
1975-11-05: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #470 (86-0).
A bill to amend section 304 of the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 to provide for the negotiation of division of revenues agreements between ConRail and certain designated operators of rail freight service.
1977-10-03: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commission on the International Application of the United States Antitrust Laws Act
1980-09-30: Referred jointly to House Committees on the Judiciary; and Foreign Affairs.
A joint resolution providing additional program authority for the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
1980-07-31: Similar provisions inserted in H.J. Res. 589 as passed Senate.
Federal Assistance Reform and Small Community Act of 1979
1979-04-05: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to taxing social security benefits.
1980-01-24: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A concurrent resolution condemning the trials of Anatoly Shcharansky, Viktoras Petkus, and Aleksandr Ilyich Ginzburg.
1978-07-12: Measure passed House, roll call #534 (380-10).
A resolution directing the Committee on Commerce to conduct an investigation of the newsprint shortage.
1973-09-11: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.