Research Modernization Act
1981-10-14: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of Congress specially struck gold medals to the 53 Americans held captive in Iran.
1981-01-30: Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of September 19 through 25, 1982, as "National Cystic Fibrosis Week".
1982-04-01: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the charitable deduction to taxpayers whether or not they itemize their personal deductions.
1981-08-04: See H.R.4242.
A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that nuclear war represents the world's greatest potential health hazard and that all nuclear weapons in the world should be eliminated.
1981-06-25: Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the week commencing on June 7, 1981, should be designated as "National Italian-American Heritage Week".
1981-06-04: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
A joint resolution to designate October 1982 as "National Car Care Month".
1982-05-06: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution to authorize "National Shut-in Day".
1981-02-10: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
A joint resolution amending the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1982, to permit grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation to be used to pay certain taxes or fees.
1982-02-09: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
A resolution regarding minimum Social Security benefits.
1981-07-27: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A joint resolution declaring that it should be the policy of the United States Government to encourage unconditional negotiations for the purpose of achieving a cease-fire and a political settlement to the conflict in El Salvador.
1982-02-24: Executive Comment Requested from State.
A joint resolution calling for a mutual and verifiable freeze on and reductions in nuclear weapons and for approval of the SALT II agreement.
1982-08-09: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
A joint resolution to provide for the designation of February 7 through February 13, l982, as "National Scleroderma Week".
1981-12-16: For Further Action See S.J.Res.57.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to monetary policy, inflation and high interest rates.
1981-07-29: Received in the Senate, and referred to the Committee on Banking.
A concurrent resolution declaring the sense of Congress regarding periods of silence in the public schools.
1981-02-20: Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
A concurrent resolution declaring that the President's decision to commit United States military personnel to El Salvador requires that he comply with section 4(a) of the War Powers Resolution.
1981-03-10: Referred to Subcommittee on Inter-American Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that any Federal agency that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test should develop and validate alternative ophthalmic testing procedures that do not require the use of animal test subjects.
1981-02-06: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to violations of human rights by the Soviet Union in the Ukraine.
1982-06-21: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
A concurrent resolution to declare March 1, 1982, as "National Day of the Seal".
1982-12-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the abrupt decontrol of domestic natural gas prices.
1981-02-27: Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.