A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to eliminate preemption of a State's authority to establish or enforce any energy efficiency standard or similar requirement if a Federal energy efficiency standard has not been established.
1983-11-02: Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.357 Reported to House.
Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1983
1984-09-13: For Further Action See H.R.5959.
Renewable Energy Incentive Act of 1983
1984-06-27: See H.R.4170.
A bill to grant the consent of the Congress to an interstate agreement or compact relating to the restoration of Atlantic Salmon in the Connecticut River Basin, and to allow the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of the Interior to participate as members in a Connecticut River Atlantic Salmon Commission.
1983-10-28: Became Public Law No: 98-138.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize reimbursement for the reasonable charge for chiropractic services provided to certain veterans.
1983-05-12: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to provide transportation to annual national meetings sponsored by the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia for the next of kin of certain unaccounted for persons.
1983-07-29: Favorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act
1983-05-18: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under medicare of services performed by a nurse-midwife.
1983-04-26: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Veterans' Dioxin and Radiation Exposure Compensation Standards Act
1984-10-24: Became Public Law No: 98-542.
Civil Rights Amendments Act of 1983
1983-04-29: Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
A bill to dedicate the Golden Gate National Recreation Area to Phillip Burton.
1983-05-10: Became Public Law No: 98-28.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the provision which terminates the exclusion for amounts received under certain educational assistance programs.
1984-10-31: Became Public Law No: 98-611.
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit United States support for military or paramilitary operations in Nicaragua.
1983-03-11: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
A bill to end the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals in the United States and abroad.
1984-08-03: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Ocean Dumping Amendments Act of 1983
1983-11-01: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
A bill requiring United States persons who conduct business or control enterprises in South Africa to comply with certain fair employment principles, prohibiting any new loans by United States financial or lending institutions to the South African Government or to South African corporations or other entities owned or controlled by the South African Government, and prohibiting the importation of South African krugerrands or other South African gold coins.
1983-06-22: For Further Action See H.R.3231.
A bill to prohibit the Secretaries of the military departments from contracting out firefighting and base security functions at military installations.
1983-06-24: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
Civil Service Retirement Spouse Equity Act of 1984
1984-11-08: Became Public Law No: 98-615.
National Diffusion Network Act
1983-04-08: Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the period of eligibility for GI Bill educational benefits for certain veterans of the Vietnam era.
1983-03-21: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.