A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the well-being of the American hostages in Iran.
1980-07-30: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution urging the Soviet Union to allow Ida Nudel to emigrate to Israel, and for other purposes.
1979-12-20: Measure passed Senate.
Elephant Protection Act of 1979
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Federal Bicycle and Physical Fitness Facilities Act
1979-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for services which may be performed by a dentist on the same basis as presently allowed for physicians under the medicare program, and to authorize payment under such program for all inpatient hospital services furnished in connection with dental procedures requiring hospitalization.
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to prohibit electric and gas utilities from charging higher rates to residential customers who conserve energy or utilize alternative energy sources, and for other purposes.
1979-03-12: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act
1979-04-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia.
A resolution amending rule XXXII of the rules of the House.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to eliminate certain restrictions on excess shelter expense deductions with respect to households which are composed entirely of persons who are age 62 or older or who are recipients of benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act and to allow deductions for certain medical and dental expenses in the computation of incomes for such households.
1979-03-06: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Domestic Violence Prevention and Services Act
1980-12-09: Similar provisions inserted in S. 3259 as passed Senate.
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 concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should convey to the Soviet Government the deep concern of the Congress and the American people for the fate of Raoul Wallenberg and that the United States delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe should urge consideration of the case of Raoul Wallenberg at that meeting by the signatories to the Helsinki Final Act.
1980-08-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution condemning the harassment and persecution by the Soviet Government of Vladimir Kislik.
1980-09-30: Reported to Senate from the Committee on Foreign Relations (without written rept.).
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive Congresses in which Senators and Representatives may serve.
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A resolution to designate October 11, 1980, as "National Jogging Day".
1980-07-28: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution authorizing appropriation of funds for acquisition of a monument to Doctor Ralph J. Bunche and installation of such monument in Ralph J. Bunche Park in New York City.
1980-12-15: Public Law 96-529.
Small and Independent Business Protection Act of 1979
1979-03-21: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
A bill to rescind the authority of the Secretary of the Army to revoke unilaterally any permit for the use of any water delivered to any water system in the State of Virginia, and for other purposes.
1980-01-28: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.