A concurrent resolution urging the President to take all appropriate steps to bring about the convening of an international conference for the purpose of negotiating an agreement to provide protection under international law for members of the press, and for international observers and other persons acting under international auspices, in times of civil war or other hostilities.
1979-08-02: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution to honor Raoul Wallenberg, and to express the sense of Congress that the U. S. delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe urge consideration of the case of Raoul Wallenberg at that meeting, and to request that the Department of State take all possible action to obtain information concerning his present status and secure his release.
1980-11-19: Measure passed Senate.
A resolution condemning the use of chemical agents in Indochina.
1979-12-05: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House with respect to balancing the Federal budget in Fiscal Year 1981.
1980-01-22: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Ambassador of the United States to the United Nations should take such steps as are necessary to bring the matter of the seizure of the United States Embassy in Tehran before either the Security Council, as a threat to the maintenance of international peace and security, or the General Assembly, in order that the community of nations may take any and all action which is necessary to bring this breach of international law to an immediate end.
1979-11-08: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution to authorize participation in an inter-parliamentary meeting between delegates from the Congress of the United States and the Parliament of the Islamic Republic of Iran to discuss matters of concern to the people of both nations, including, but not limited to, the steps necessary to bring about the release of American diplomatic personnel and others detained by militant elements within the country of Iran.
1980-05-07: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution amending rule XXXII of the rules of the House.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
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.
1979-10-18: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the number of digits which should be used as ZIP Codes or other codes used for mail delivery.
1980-10-02: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that, in hosting the 1980 Olympic Games, the Soviet Government should adhere to the Helsinki Accords and the Olympic spirit of fair play and equality of opportunity.
1979-08-02: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A resolution condemning the use of chemical agents in Indochina.
1979-12-20: Measure passed House, roll call #754 (378-1).
A concurrent resolution authorizing a statue of Frederick Douglass to be placed in the Capitol.
1980-02-26: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
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.
1980-10-02: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should establish a Federal strike force and a program in each United States judicial district to investigate and prosecute crimes committed by members of outlaw motorcycle gangs.
1979-12-06: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should call for a United Nation's inquiry into Iranian violations of human rights and international law, should any of the American Hostages be brought to trial.
1980-01-22: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A joint resolution to include energy prices in the President's anti-inflation program.
1979-04-04: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that state election officials forward absentee ballots to Americans being held hostage in Iran.
1980-08-22: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning November 23, 1980, as "National Family Week".
1979-11-09: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution to provide for the designation of a week as "National Lupus Week".
1979-08-13: Public Law 96-50.
Domestic Violence Prevention and Services Act
1980-12-09: Similar provisions inserted in S. 3259 as passed Senate.