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, and should stop the official harassment of individuals who wish to emigrate, practice their religion, or observe their cultural traditions.
1979-04-24: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the 1980 automatic increase in social security benefits which is provided for under existing law should be allowed to occur as scheduled.
1980-03-11: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Supplemental Security Income Disability Amendments of 1979
1979-06-11: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
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.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution to create the Claude Pepper Senior Citizen Intern Program.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress should approve supplemental appropriations to provide sufficient funds for programs under the Older Americans Act of 1965.
1979-04-09: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of certain psychologists' services under the supplementary medical insurance benefits program established by part B of such title.
1979-02-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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 Congress with respect to employment practices in South Africa of United States companies doing business in that country.
1979-10-18: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination against any applicant for credit on the basis of the geographical location of the applicant's residence.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to amend section 411 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to exclude from eligibility calculations for basic grants the value of a family's residence.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Medicare Deductible and Coinsurance Reduction Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the denouncement and internal exile of Nobel Laureate Andrei Sakharov.
1980-01-23: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to provide that the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may not approve any application for rental increases in federally assisted housing unless the amount of such increases is permitted under State and local law.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A joint resolution designating the month of September 1980, as "National Rehabilitation Month".
1979-09-05: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Wildlife on Federal Lands Trapping Act of 1979
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution designating April 10, 1980, as "ORT Centennial Day".
1979-06-28: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for preventive services furnished in the screening, testing, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals for hypertension.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Joint resolution to require a review of U.S. practices with respect to the embargo on arms shipments to the Republic of South Africa in order to insure that such embargo is effective.
1977-04-29: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.