A bill to expand the authority of the Veterans' Administration to make direct loans to veterans where private capital is unavailable at the statutory interest rate.
1973-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 and the Railroad Retirement Tax Act to revise the eligibility conditions for annuities, to change the railroad retirement tax rates, and for other purposes.
1973-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the act providing an exemption from the antitrust laws with respect to local blackouts of certain professional sports events in order to terminate such exemption when a home game is sold out, and to prohibit blackouts by stations more than 50 miles from the site of the event.
1973-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
For the relief of Joseph C. Leeba.
1973-12-08: Private Law 93-34.
A bill to abolish the U.S. Postal Service, to repeal the Postal Reorganization Act, to reenact the former provisions of title 39, United States Code.
1973-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that full old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits (when based upon the attainment of retirement age), and medicare benefits, will be payable at age 60 (with such insurance benefits being payable in reduced amounts at age 57), to provide a minimum primary benefit of $100 a month, and to liberalize the earnings test; and to amend title XVIII of such Act to provide coverage for prescription drugs under the medicare program.
1973-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, to provide that the Federal Government shall contribute one-third of the cost of financing the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program and the hospital insurance program, with corresponding reductions in the contributions otherwise required of employees, employers, and self-employed individuals.
1973-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Fair Labor Standards Amendments
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Public and Private Education Assistance Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pension and Employee Benefit Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
To require the President to notify the Congress whenever he impounds funds, or authorizes the impounding of funds, and to provide a procedure under which the House of Representatives and the Senate may approve the President's action or require the President to cease such action.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
National No-Fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
To amend title 5 of the United States Code to make election day a national holiday.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
Criminal Injuries Compensation Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
Police Manpower Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a basic $5,000 of an individual or married couple, for amounts received as annuities, pensions, or other retirement benefit.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend certain provisions of Federal law relating to the preference to be given to American goods in connection with the purchase of materials required for public use, and for other purpose.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
To amend the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970 to provide that food products shall not be exempt from guidelines issued which limit increases of the levels of prices.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the popular election of the President and Vice President.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
A joint to provide for the designation of January 1, 1974, as a "Day of Peace."
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.