Food Additive Safety Amendments
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
National Agricultural Land Policy Act
1977-03-31: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to provide service pension to certain veterans of World War I and pension to the widows of such veterans.
1977-04-04: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain that recipients of veterans' pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced, or entitlement thereto discontinued, because of certain increases in monthly benefits under the Social Security Act and other Federal retirement programs.
1977-04-04: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 in order to authorize the President to designate certain countries in the Western Hemisphere as beneficiary developing countries under title V of such Act if the President determines that such designations are in the national economic interest.
1977-04-18: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
An Act to authorize appropriations to the United States International Trade Commission, to provide for greater efficiency in the administration of the Commission, and for other purposes.
1977-08-17: Public Law 95-106.
Broadcast License Renewal Act
1977-04-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that certain organizations furnishing computer and fiscal management services to social organizations shall be exempt from income tax.
1977-05-16: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to authorize the creation of a record of admission for permanent residence in the cases of certain refugees from the Republic of Vietnam, Laos, or Cambodia.
1977-05-23: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act.
1977-05-23: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend section 306(a) the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to prescribe criteria for determining the amount of grants made under such section, to prescribe the priority of applicants for loans and grants under such section.
1977-05-26: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend title 39 of the United States Code to prohibit the Postal Service from limiting regular daily mail delivery to fewer than 6 days each week.
1977-06-22: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Investment Policy Act
1977-06-23: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to direct the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a 1-year review and evaluation of all available information respecting the toxicity and carcinogenicity of food additives, including information respecting the ability to predict the effect on humans of food additives found to cause cancer in animals and whether there should be a weighing of risks and benefits in making regulatory decisions respecting such additives, and to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to permit the continued use of saccharin as a food, food additive, drug, and cosmetic for 18 months.
1977-06-28: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend section 4940 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to reduce the excise tax based on the investment income of private foundations from 4 percent to 2 percent.
1977-07-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Energy Supply and Conservation Act
1977-07-22: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Energy Supply and Conservation Act
1977-07-27: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Historic Preservation Act
1977-07-28: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a deduction for certain amounts paid to a reserve for payment of product liability losses.
1977-08-05: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the U.S. Postal Service should not reduce the frequency of mail delivery service.
1977-09-28: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.