Natural Gas Act Amendments
1977-02-07: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend chapter 49 of title 10, United States Code, to prohibit union organization in the Armed Forces.
1977-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to provide for the confidentiality of medical and/or dental records of patients not receiving assistance from the Federal Government.
1977-02-09: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Student Freedom of Choice Act
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Commission on the Reorganization of the Executive Branch Act
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to expand the medical freedom of choice of consumers by amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide that drugs will be regulated under the Act solely to assure their safety.
1977-02-24: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide that in civil actions where the United States is a plaintiff, a prevailing defendant may recover a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.
1977-03-10: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend chapter 49 of title 10, United States Code, to prohibit union organization in the Armed Forces.
1977-03-16: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to exempt employers of 10 or fewer regular employees, to require the issuance of warnings to employers of 25 or fewer regular employees for the first instance violations, and to bar the assessment of penalties where fewer than 10 violations are cited.
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Food Additive Safety Amendments
1977-03-24: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide recognition to the Women's Air Forces Service Pilots for their service to their country during World War II by deeming such service to have been active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States for purposes of laws administered by the Veterans' Administration.
1977-03-29: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that such act shall not apply to employers, including farming operations, having 25 or fewer employees.
1977-03-30: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to reform the food stamp program by improving and strengthening various provisions relating to eligibility benefits and administration; improving the nutritional focus of the program and redirecting benefits to those truly in need.
1977-04-19: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to limit U.S. contributions to the United Nations.
1977-04-22: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
A bill to authorize a program for the study of the needs of consumer cooperatives and to create a pilot project for lending to cooperatives.
1977-04-28: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Agricultural Census Amendments Act
1977-07-19: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal the provision for the establishment of professional standards review organizations to review services covered under the medicare and medicaid programs.
1977-05-06: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals to compute the amount of the deduction for payments into retirement savings on the basis of the compensation of their spouses.
1977-05-11: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Tuition Tax Relief Act
1977-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, relating to the production of false documents or papers of the United States, and the use of false information in obtaining official documents and papers of the United States, involving an element of identification.
1977-06-13: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.