A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to eliminate certain restrictions on excess shelter expense deductions with respect to households which are composed entirely of persons who are age 65 or older or who are recipients of benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act.
1979-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to provide that the duty to bargain collectively includes bargaining with respect to retirement benefits for retired employees.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to remove certain work disincentives for the disabled under the supplemental security income benefits program.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution to protest the President's use of waiver authority to expedite sale of weapons and military training personnel to the Arab Republic of Yemen and to request a 30-day delay in such sale for Congressional review.
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution relating to the United Nations Mid-Decade Conference for Women.
1980-06-26: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to incorporate the Gold Star Wives of America.
1980-11-17: Measure laid on table in House, S. 1179 passed in lieu.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the legitimate demands of the striking Polish workers be met by the government of Poland by peaceful means, without any interference from outside powers.
1980-08-25: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution calling for an international conference on Cambodia.
1979-12-19: Measure passed Senate.
A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the United States should provide immediate humanitarian assistance to Somalia in order to help that nation cope with the massive influx of refugees.
1980-08-25: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution relating to the United Nations Mid-Decade Conference for Women.
1980-07-01: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution calling upon the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to cooperate with efforts to resolve the Cambodian crisis.
1979-12-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to improve existing procedures and programs for providing Federal assistance for economic stabilization and local community development in areas affected by defense base closures and the termination of defense contracts.
1979-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives that the leaders of the Soviet Union should permit the emigration of Jews and other individuals wishing to emigrate from the Soviet Union, should remove restrictions in the Soviet Union on the practice of religion and the observation of cultural traditions, should remove restrictions surrounding individuals who undertake scientific and intellectual endeavors, and should stop the official harassment of individuals who wish to emigrate, practice their religion, or observe their cultural traditions.
1979-04-26: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution congratulating the Order of the Sons of Italy in America for their seventy-fifth anniversary and wishing the Order of the Sons of Italy in America success in future years.
1980-06-04: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution designating "Appropriate Technology Week".
1979-02-21: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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.
Nondiscrimination in Insurance Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution expressing the deep concern of the Congress about the deprivation by the Soviet Union of the right of Christians to freedom of religion and, in particular, about the situation of the seven Pentecostals now living in the United States Embassy in Moscow, and their families.
1980-10-08: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives relating to committee scheduling.
1979-09-25: Reported to House from the Committee on Rules with amendment, H. Rept. 96-426 (Part II).
National Educational Opportunities Act of 1979
1979-03-26: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.