A bill to require the establishment, on the basis of the decennial census, of congressional districts that are contiguous and compact and that meet certain other requirements, in order to insure fair and effective representation.
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to eliminate certain printing and binding.
1979-03-28: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a limited additional tax credit for political contributions to candidates for Congress.
1979-04-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Food Security Act of 1979
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 to permit local distribution companies to provide natural gas service to residential customers for use in outdoor lighting fixtures installed before the date of the enactment of such Act.
1980-12-13: Measure passed House, amended.
Foster Care and Adoption Reform Act of 1979
1979-01-25: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to redesignate May 30 of each year as Memorial Day and to make such a day a legal public holiday.
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend chapter 73 of title 10, United States Code, to provide that a former spouse of a member of the uniformed services who is married to such member for ten years or more shall be entitled to a portion of such member's retired pay and to a portion of the annuity of a surviving spouse of such member, and that such member may not elect not to provide such an annuity without the consent of the spouse and any former spouse of the member, and for other purposes.
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to amend the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to create within the CCC a National Grain Board, to provide the highest possible prices in foreign markets for American agricultural producers, and to provide price and supply stability in domestic markets.
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act of 1979
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Oil Imports Act of 1979
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide for continuing appropriations for any purpose or function when funds are not available on the first day of any fiscal year for such purpose or function.
1979-10-26: Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow beneficiaries of United States Government life insurance policies to elect to receive such insurance in a lump sum, rather than in monthly installments, when the insured has not specified the method of payment of such insurance.
1980-02-05: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
State and Local Government Cost Estimate Act of 1979
1979-04-24: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the waiting period for disability benefits shall not be applicable in the case of a disabled individual suffering from a terminal illness.
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Small Business Employee Ownership Act
1979-03-19: Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide that certain judicial pleadings and proceedings in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico may be conducted in the Spanish language, and for other purposes.
1979-03-14: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow certain married individuals who file separate returns to be taxed as unmarried individuals.
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act of 1979
1979-12-14: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Stocks Management and Reserve Act
1977-07-14: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.