A concurrent resolution to honor Raoul Wallenberg and to request that the Department of State take all possible action to obtain information concerning his present status and secure his release.
1980-05-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the Polish People's Republic should be permitted by other nations to settle their internal affairs by themselves without external intervention.
1980-08-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nurse Training Amendments of 1979
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution imploring the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to release Doctor Semyon Gluzman from prison and permit him and his family to immigrate to Israel.
1979-03-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to reduce the tax effect known as the marriage penalty by permitting the deduction, without regard to whether deductions are itemized, of 10 percent of the earned income of the spouse whose earned income is lower than that of the other spouse.
1979-12-20: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A joint resolution to recognize the Honorable Carl Vinson on the historic occasion of the christening of the U.S.S. Carl Vinson, March 15, 1980.
1980-02-13: 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 joint resolution to provide for the designation of August 31, 1980, as "Working Mother's Day".
1980-08-22: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
A concurrent resolution expressing the deep concern of the Congress about the deprivation by the Soviet Union of the right of Protestant Christians to freedom of religion and, in particular, about the situation of the seven Pentecostals now living in the United States embassy in Moscow.
1980-07-31: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating October 12 through October 19, 1980, as "Italian-American Heritage Week".
1980-10-13: Public Law 96-443.
Medicaid Community Care Act of 1980
1979-12-19: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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.
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians Act
1980-07-21: Measure laid on table in House, S. 1647 passed in lieu.
North Pacific Fur Seal Protection Act of 1979
1979-07-31: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Senior Citizens Health Insurance Reform Act of 1979
1979-03-05: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period which is presently a prerequisite of eligibility for disability insurance benefits or the disability freeze.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Elephant Protection Act of 1979
1979-03-13: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
A joint resolution designating the week beginning March 8, 1981 as "Women's History Week".
1980-02-27: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A resolution proclaiming May 3, 1978, "Sun Day".
1978-02-06: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.