A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President of the United States to issue a proclamation designating the seven calendar days beginning October 5, 1980, as "National Port Week", and for other purposes.
1980-10-03: Public Law 96-371.
Consumer Food Labeling Act
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution authorizing the President to enter into negotiations with foreign governments to limit the importation of automobiles and trucks into the United States.
1980-12-04: Reported to Senate from the Committee on Finance with amendment (without written report).
Prescription Drug Patent Licensing Act
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Age Discrimination in Employment Amendments of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to provide that ionization smoke detectors shall bear a label specifying that they contain radioactive materials.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to employment practices in South Africa of United States companies doing business in that country.
1979-06-13: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require that certain information with respect to unobligated balances of budget authority be included in the report accompanying the first concurrent resolution on the budget each year (as well as in the annual reports submitted by other committees to the Budget Committees of the House and Senate, and in the President's annual budget).
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to provide that ionization smoke detectors containing any radioactive isotope shall be considered banned hazardous substance subject to the prohibitions of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
1980-12-02: Public Law 96-487.
Prescription Drug Price Information Act
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution calling upon the President to urge a moratorium on the commercial killing of whales.
1979-06-26: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
A bill to discourage the use of leg-hold or steel jaw traps on animals in the United States.
1979-01-23: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Press Protection Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that remarriage of the surviving spouse of a veteran after age 60 shall not result in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to provide an opportunity for taxpayers to make financial contributions, in connection with the payment of their Federal income tax, for the advancement of the arts and the humanities.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Electric Utilities Rate Reform Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Handgun Control Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A concurrent resolution relative to the evaluation of certain strategic nuclear capabilities of the United States and Russia.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on International Relations (Subsequently: Foreign Affairs).
A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of the Congress a specially struck gold medal to Simon Wiesenthal.
1980-03-03: Measure laid on table in House, S. 1792 passed in lieu.