A bill to repeal the changes made by the Tax Reform Act of 1984 with respect to the tax treatment of debt instruments issued for property.
1985-04-24: Committee Hearings Held.
A joint resolution disapproving the proposed deferral of budget authority for the community development block grant program.
1986-03-05: Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
A resolution recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Rural Electrification Program.
1985-08-01: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the national security policy of the United States should reflect a national strategy of peace through strength.
1985-05-24: Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
A joint resolution to designate July 2 and 3, 1987, as "The U.S.--Canada Days of Peace and Friendship".
1986-10-02: See S.J.Res.402.
A concurrent resolution condemning the hijacking of TWA flight 847, the brutal murder of Petty Officer, 2nd Class Robert Stethem, confirming the policy of no capitulation to terrorism, and expressing our commitment to a course of action that results in the freedom of all American hostages.
1985-06-27: Executive Comment Requested from State.
A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to proposals currently before the Congress to tax certain employer-paid benefits and other life-support benefits.
1985-09-20: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A resolution to express the gratitude of the American people for the assistance provided by the government and people of the United Kingdom during defensive operations carried out against Libya on April 14, 1986.
1986-05-05: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in opposition to the proposed Railroad Retirement System benefit cuts proposed by the administration's budget.
1985-04-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
A joint resolution to designate October 16, 1985, as "World Food Day".
1985-10-16: See S.J.Res.72.
A resolution affirming the intent of the 99th Congress to oppose any increase in individual or corporate tax rates, or the reduction or elimination of deductions and credits without corresponding tax rate reductions, and calling on the 100th Congress to adopt such policy.
1986-10-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A joint resolution designating the week beginning on May 5, 1985 as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week".
1985-05-14: See S.J.Res.83.
A concurrent resolution to establish a Congressional Commission to be known as the "Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia" to determine whether or not U.S. POWs are being held in Southeast Asia and to report to Congress appropriate action to effect the release of any POWs found to be alive.
1986-10-15: Measure Defeated by Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
A concurrent resolution directing the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately conduct a study and report to Congress on steps which can be taken to correct the benefit disparity known as the notch problem, in order to insure equitable and fair treatment for those who have based their retirement plans on benefit levels which have existed for the past decade.
1985-02-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should declare a State of national emergency with respect to terrorist acts committed against citizens of the United States.
1985-11-01: Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer.
1985-07-10: Motion to Discharge Committee Filed by Kindness. Discharge Petition No: 01.
A joint resolution designating the week of June 23, 1985, through June 29, 1985, as "Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week".
1985-06-26: See S.J.Res.125.
A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a rollcall vote on passage of any measure making appropriations or providing revenue.
1985-12-18: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A concurrent resolution to express the sense of Congress that the monkeys known as the Silver Spring Monkeys should be transferred from the National Institutes of Health to the custody of the Primarily Primates, Incorporated, animal sanctuary in San Antonio, Texas.
1986-06-19: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to Federal budget procedures.
1985-03-06: Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.