A bill to amend the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 to require the Consolidated Rail Corporation to provide rail service over certain light density lines, to provide increased financial assistance for local rail services, to direct the Rail Services Planning Office to conduct an analysis of certain rail lines not designated for inclusion in the final system plan.
1975-09-11: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Broadcast License Renewal Act
1975-09-08: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to extend and revise the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972.
1975-08-01: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish certain limitations respecting the authority of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to regulate vitamins and minerals under that act.
1975-07-28: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend section 2040 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that a spouse's services shall be taken into account in determining whether that spouse furnished adequate consideration for jointly held property for purposes of qualifying for an exclusion from the Federal estate tax.
1975-06-23: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Gun Control Act of 1968 to provide for separate offense and consecutive sentencing in felonies involving the use of a firearm.
1975-05-13: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt State lotteries from the tax on wagers.
1975-04-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Beef Research and Consumer Information Act
1975-03-25: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to retain November 11 as Veterans Day.
1975-03-25: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to establish a fuel stamp program which will provide fuel stamps to certain low-income households to help meet fuel costs incurred by such households.
1975-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the exemption for purposes of the Federal estate tax, to increase the estate tax marital deduction, and to provide an alternate method of valuing certain real property for estate tax purposes.
1975-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Bikeway Transportation Act
1975-03-04: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
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 because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
1975-02-25: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the amount of retirement income eligible for the tax credit for retirement income from $1,524 to $5,000.
1975-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include drugs requiring a doctor's prescription among the medical expenses with respect to which payment may be made under the voluntary program of supplementary medical insurance benefits for the aged.
1975-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual otherwise eligible may be paid full widow's or widower's insurance benefits at age 55, or reduced widow's or widower's insurance benefits at age 50 (age 45 in case of disability).
1975-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase to #3,600 the amount of outside earnings which (subject to further increase under the automatic adjustment provisions) in permitted each year without any deductions from benefits thereunder.
1975-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the remarriage of a widow, widower, or parent shall not terminate his or her entitlement to widow's, widower's, or parent's insurance benefits or reduce the amount thereof.
1975-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide for the monthly publication of a consumer price index for the aged and other social security beneficiaries, which shall be used in the provision of the cost-of-living benefit increases authorized by title II of Social Security Act.
1975-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II the Social Security Act to provide that the automatic cost-of-living increases in benefits which are authorized thereunder may be made on a semiannual basis (rather than only on an annual basis as at present).
1975-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.