A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe December 23, 1979, as a national day of prayer and meditation for the hostages in Iran.
1979-12-20: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union, that the Department of State should pursue this matter at the diplomatic level with the Soviet Union and other countries, and that the United States delegation to the next Congress of the Universal Postal Union seek the compliance of the Government of the Soviet Union with the Acts of the Universal Postal Union.
1979-10-10: Measure passed Senate.
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1980 and revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1979.
1979-05-24: House agreed to Senate amendments, roll call #170 (202-196).
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that it is incumbent upon the Attorney General to initiate an investigation in order to determine whether the officially substantiated allegations involving the Chief Executive and at least one former Cabinet level official warrant further investigation or prosecution by a special prosecutor.
1979-02-28: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A concurrent resolution calling upon the British Government to embark upon a new initiative for Ireland.
1979-05-17: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution urging a moratorium on the commercial killing of whales.
1979-04-02: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Ambassador of the United States to the United Nations should take such steps as are necessary to bring the matter of the seizure of the United States Embassy in Tehran before either the Security Council, as a threat to the maintenance of international peace and security, or the General Assembly, in order that the community of nations may take any and all action which is necessary to bring this breach of international law to an immediate end.
1979-11-08: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union and that the United States should bring to the attention of the next Congress of the Universal Postal Union the failure of the Soviet Union to comply with certain articles of the Universal Postal Union.
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to taxing Social Security benefits.
1979-12-12: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution to encourage the conclusion of a Convention for the Establishment of a South Pacific Regional Fisheries Organization to which the United States would become a party.
1979-04-23: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the Baltic States.
1979-06-11: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the House with respect to the Baltic States.
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution to protest the President's use of waiver authority to expedite sale of weapons and military training personnel to the Arab Republic of Yemen and to request a 30-day delay in such sale for Congressional review.
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress on the nonenforcement of sanctions against Zimbabwe Rhodesia.
1979-05-04: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution calling upon the President to urge a moratorium on the commercial killing of whales.
1979-06-26: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to permit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to enter into agreements with States under which State authorities may exercise the licensing authority of the Commission with respect to small hydroelectric projects at existing dams, and for other purposes.
1979-04-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for supplemental security income benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received social security or supplemental security income benefits as a disabled individual within the preceding five years.
1979-04-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President take all appropriate steps to negotiate with all other industrial nations an agreement for the creation of a Peace Development Fund whose purpose would be to underwrite the costs of implementing a Middle East peace.
1979-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A joint resolution disapproving the imposition, effective March 15, 1980, by the President of fees on the importation of crude oil and gasoline.
1980-06-06: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate (See H. R. 7428 for similar provisions).
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the United States making full use of its potential to improve the effectiveness of the Voice of America, Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty.
1980-03-26: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.