Community Reinvestment Act
1977-05-12: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Foster Care and Adoption Reform Act
1977-05-12: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Deep Seabed Hard Minerals Act
1977-05-24: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to provide recognition to the Women's Air Forces Service Pilots for their service to their country during World War II by deeming such service to have been active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States for purposes of laws administered by the Veterans' Administration.
1977-05-26: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for inclusion of the services of licensed practical nurses under medicare and medicaid.
1977-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to require automatic sprinkler systems in all nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities certified for participation in the medicare or medicaid program, and to provide for direct low-interest Federal loans to assist such facilities in constructing or purchasing and installing automatic sprinkler systems.
1977-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Public Safety Officers Group Life Insurance Act
1977-06-02: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to extend to all unmarried individuals the full tax benefits of income splitting now enjoyed by married individuals filing joint returns; and to remove rate inequities for married persons where both are employed.
1977-06-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social Security Rights Act
1977-06-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Urban Grant University Act
1977-06-09: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds for the conversion to the metric system of measurements posted on highways without a direct authorization by the Congress for such expenditures.
1977-06-13: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Comprehensive Health Care Insurance Act
1977-06-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Stocks Management and Reserve Act
1977-06-29: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
International Safe Container Act
1977-12-13: Public Law 95-208.
A bill to direct the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a one-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.
1977-07-20: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to promote the healthy development of children who would benefit from adoption by facilitating their placement in adoptive homes.
1977-07-27: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to discourage the use of leg-hold or steel jaw traps on animals in the United States.
1977-07-28: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the issuance of nontaxable bonds for the furnishing of electric energy in a taxpayer's service area no greater than a city and a contiguous county.
1977-08-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Investment Policy Act
1977-08-03: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Olympic Summer Games Authorization Act
1977-08-03: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.