A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the role of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs.
1983-02-07: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that studies should be undertaken immediately into possible alternative methods for financing annuities provided under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.
1983-02-02: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Disaster Loan Efficiency Act
1986-08-01: Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
A bill to provide emergency assistance to farmers and ranchers adversely affected by this year's drought and excessively hot weather.
1986-08-11: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 813.
Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986
1986-09-22: House Incorporated this Measure in S.2294 as an Amendment.
Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
1986-10-27: Became Public Law No: 99-570.
A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, to allow members of the Armed Forces to sue the United States for damages for certain injuries caused by improper medical care.
1986-06-24: Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure. Hearings held.
Foreign Investment Disclosure and Reciprocity Act
1986-05-08: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the imposition of access charges on residential and single line business subscribers of telephone exchange service.
1985-03-21: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Labor-Management Notification and Consultation Act of 1985
1985-11-21: Failed of Passage in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 203 - 208 (Record Vote No: 421).
High Technology Research and Scientific Education Act of 1985
1985-02-21: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the energy investment tax credit for conversions to coal-fueled facilities, and for other purposes.
1985-06-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Veterans' Employment Amendments of 1985
1985-05-22: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
A bill to amend the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to provide that unemployment benefits of railroad employees will not be reduced by reason of the receipt of certain unrelated social insurance benefits.
1985-05-21: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require that wages based on individual productivity be paid to handicapped workers employed under certificates issued by the Secretary of Labor.
1985-10-03: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assure security of patients' funds maintained by skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities under the medicare and medicaid programs and to assure the security of personal funds held by the United States Soldiers and Airmen's Home and by the Naval Home.
1985-06-26: Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
A bill to amend the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act to increase the number of permanent and temporary members of the Benefits Review Board in order to improve the handling of cases under the Black Lung Benefits Act.
1985-10-15: Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide survivors' annuities to certain employees' survivors not currently eligible for such annuities, and to provide for reductions in annuities otherwise due to persons likely to become such survivors and employees.
1985-05-21: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for direct medicare payment for services of registered nurse anesthetists.
1985-05-20: Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide benefits for certain disabled spouses of railroad employees and for certain spouses of disabled railroad employees.
1985-05-21: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.