A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to eliminate certain restrictions on excess shelter expense deductions with respect to households which are composed entirely of persons who are age 62 or older or who are recipients of benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act and to allow deductions for certain medical and dental expenses in the computation of incomes for such households.
1979-03-06: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Foreign Service Retirement Amendments of 1979
1979-03-07: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide individuals a refundable credit against income tax for maintaining a household a member of which is an individual who has attained the age of 65.
1979-03-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Workers Compensation-Social Security Title II Offset Provisions.
1979-03-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Voting Rights Act Repealer Amendments Act of 1979
1979-03-08: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act of 1979
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 with respect to the entitlement under such Act of certain remarried spouses and divorced spouses of railroad employees.
1979-03-19: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act
1979-04-05: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the waiting period for disability benefits shall not be applicable in the case of a disabled individual suffering from a terminal illness.
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow certain married individuals who file separate returns to be taxed as unmarried individuals.
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Preretirement Education Act of 1979
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of the Congress a specially struck gold medal to John Wayne.
1979-05-23: Measure laid on table in House, S. 631 passed in lieu.
A bill to provide for the issuance of four postage stamps to commemorate Walter Philip Reuther and other American labor leaders.
1979-05-02: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend section 431 of the Public Health Service Act to provide funds to the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke for research in the area of regeneration of the spinal cord.
1979-06-06: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill relating to sanctions against Zimbabwe-Rhodesia.
1979-07-10: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Animal Welfare Act Amendments of 1979
1979-06-27: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Capital Cost Recovery Act of 1979
1979-06-27: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Smaller Enterprise Regulatory Improvement Act
1980-05-28: Committee on the Judiciary discharged in House.
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to provide that any employee who is a member of a religion or sect historically holding conscientious objection to joining or financially supporting a labor organization shall not be required to do so.
1980-12-24: Public Law 96-593.
A concurrent resolution authorizing a bust or statue of Martin Luther King, Junior, to be placed in the Capitol.
1979-12-20: Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 96-543.