A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives that the leaders of the Soviet Union should permit the emigration of Jews and other individuals wishing to emigrate from the Soviet Union, should remove restrictions in the Soviet Union on the practice of religion and the observation of cultural traditions, should remove restrictions surrounding individuals who undertake scientific and intellectual endeavors, and should stop the official harassment of individuals who wish to emigrate, practice their religion, or observe their cultural traditions.
1979-04-26: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Fair Employment Relations Resolution
1979-05-30: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 3546, a bill to extend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended, for one year.
1979-11-16: Measure passed House, roll call #676 (328-1).
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating March 11, 1980, as "National Postal Workers' Recognition Day".
1979-10-11: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that April 22, 1980, should be celebrated as "Earth Day, 1980".
1980-04-02: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution designating the week beginning June 22, 1980, as "National Athletic Boosters Week".
1980-06-18: Public Law 96-279.
A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of each year as "National Patriotism Week".
1980-03-26: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation designating the week of January 21 through January 27, 1979, as "Junior Achievement Week".
1979-09-06: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim the week of September 16 through 22, 1979, as "National Meals on Wheels Week".
1979-03-05: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the failure of the Government of Chile to extradite Manuel Contreras, Armando Fernandez, and Pedro Espinoza to the United States, and to urge the President to take certain actions with respect to Chile.
1979-10-16: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A joint resolution designating February 19, 1980, as "Iwo Jima Commemoration Day".
1980-02-28: Public Law 96-196.
A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation designating the period from October 7, 1979 through October 13, 1979 as "National School Bus Safety Week".
1979-03-21: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide that any patient of a long-term care institution participating in the medicare or medicaid program, or otherwise receiving funds under that Act, shall have the right to terminate his or her contract with such institution upon giving reasonable advance notice, and to expressly prohibit such an institution from requiring any patient to turn over to it any income received by him or her after such notice is given.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include dental care, eye care, hearing aids, physical checkups, and foot care among the items and services for which payment may be made under the supplementary medical insurance program, and to provide safeguards against consumer abuse in the provision of these items and services.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to authorize the construction and maintenance of the General Draza Mihailovich Monument in Washington, District of Columbia, in recognition of the role he played in saving the lives of approximately five hundred United States airmen in Yugoslavia during World War II.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Medicare Nursing Home Availability Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A joint resolution designating February 1980 as "American History Month".
1979-02-22: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Youth Internships in the Field of Aging Act
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A resolution amending clause 6 of Rule XI of the Rules of the House with respect to staffing of the Select Committee on Aging.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the executor may elect to disregard, in the valuation for estate tax purposes of certain items created by the decedent during his life, any amount which would not have been capital gain if such item had been sold by the decedent at its fair market value.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.