John J. Cavanaugh
Democrat · NE-2 · House of Representatives
49 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (43)
HR 8337 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage under the medicare program of modified bicycle ergometers and modified treadmills.
Introduced 1980-11-13 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHR 8279 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and chapter 21 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the minimum amount of cash remuneration which an individual performing domestic service in the private home of an employer must receive from such employer in any quarter in order to have such remuneration counted as covered wages for either benefit or tax purposes.
Introduced 1980-10-02 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 6560 — A bill for the relief of James G. Reese.
Introduced 1980-02-20 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 6015 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the tax treatment of expenditures by farmers for clearing land.
Introduced 1979-12-04 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5653 — A bill to waive certain time limitations on the award of a Medal of Honor to Hyman Epstein.
Introduced 1979-10-19 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5579 — A bill to provide that no salary increases shall be given Members of Congress until the Federal Budget is balanced.
Introduced 1979-10-12 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CongressHR 5565 — A bill to amend section 154 of title 23 of the United States Code to increase the national maximum speed limit.
Introduced 1979-10-12 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5560 — Privacy of Electronic Fund Transfers Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-10-12 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5559 — Fair Financial Information Practices Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-10-12 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 5423 — A bill to amend section 1914(a) of title 28 of the United States Code to permit a customer of a financial institution to challenge in district court access to financial records with payment of the same filing fee that is required for an application for a writ of habeas corpus.
Introduced 1979-09-27 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
LawHR 5422 — A bill to amend section 1110(a) of the Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978 to permit a customer of a financial institution to challenge in district court access to financial records with payment of the same filing fee that is required for an application for a writ of habeas corpus.
Introduced 1979-09-27 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
LawHR 5115 — A bill to amend title 17 of the United States Code to provide that persons reprinting certain uncopyrighted Government publications place certain information about the availability of those publications from the Government on the reprinted copies.
Introduced 1979-08-02 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4933 — Non Productive Energy Consumption Conservation Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-07-24 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4932 — Federal Government Mandatory Fuel Conservation Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-07-24 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
EnergyHR 4525 — Fuel Emergency Trucking Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-06-19 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4221 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to promote the care and treatment of veterans in State veterans' homes.
Introduced 1979-05-24 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4142 — A bill to amend the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act to remove prisoners from eligibility for programs under such Act.
Introduced 1979-05-21 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHR 4112 — Tuition Tax Relief Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-05-16 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3938 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income interest on industrial development bonds the proceeds of which are to be used to construct facilities for the production of alcohol for use in making gasohol or other fuel.
Introduced 1979-05-04 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3924 — A bill to amend the Revenue Act of 1978 to delay until December 31, 1980, the effective date of the provision providing for advance payment of the earned income credit.
Introduced 1979-05-03 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3754 — A bill for the relief of Anna M. Kalkowski.
Introduced 1979-04-25 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 3603 — Public Service System Act
Introduced 1979-04-10 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Social WelfareHR 3367 — Federal Reserve System Public Information Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-04-02 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3368 — Nitrite Substitute Research Act
Introduced 1979-04-02 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHR 3286 — A bill to repeal the carryover basis provisions added by the Tax Reform Act of 1976.
Introduced 1979-03-28 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2517 — A bill to provide that time spent by American civilians in enemy prisoner-of-war camps and similar places shall be creditable (as though it were military service) toward pensions, annuities, or similar benefits under various Federal retirement programs.
Introduced 1979-02-28 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1777 — A bill to provide that financial institutions shall be required to notify only their active customers regarding the rights of such customers under the Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978.
Introduced 1979-02-01 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 14199 — A bill to provide that time spent by American civilians in enemy prisoner-of-war camps and similar places shall be creditable (as though it were military service) toward pensions, annuities, or similar benefits under various Federal retirement programs.
Introduced 1978-09-28 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 14204 — A bill to provide that time spent by American civilians in enemy prisoner-of-war camps and similar places shall be creditable (as though it were military service) toward pensions, annuities, or similar benefits under various Federal retirement programs.
Introduced 1978-09-29 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 12679 — A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act for purposes of repealing the requirement of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation with respect to the posting of lists at any county courthouse regarding indemnities paid for losses incurred on farms in such county.
Introduced 1978-05-11 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
HR 12680 — A bill to amend section 2040 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that a spouse's services shall be taken into account in determining whether that spouse furnished adequate consideration for jointly held property for purposes of qualifying for an exclusion from the Federal estate tax.
Introduced 1978-05-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 9909 — Right to Financial Privacy Act
Introduced 1977-11-02 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Right of privacyHR 9806 — A bill to repeal the carryout basis provisions added by the Tax Reform Act of 1976.
Introduced 1977-10-28 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 9589 — Federal Reserve System Public Information Act
Introduced 1977-10-17 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 9367 — Right to Financial Privacy Act
Introduced 1977-09-28 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Right of privacyHR 9141 — Right to Financial Privacy Act
Introduced 1977-09-15 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Right of privacyHR 9117 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude gain from certain sales of farms or businesses from treatment as an item tax preference for purposes of the minimum tax.
Introduced 1977-09-15 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 9142 — Right to Financial Privacy Act
Introduced 1977-09-15 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Right of privacyHR 8829 — Right to Financial Privacy Act
Introduced 1977-08-05 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Right of privacyHR 8133 — Right to Financial Privacy Act
Introduced 1977-06-30 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Right of privacyHR 7041 — A bill to rename two lakes which have been completed as part of the Papillion Creek Basin project as the Glenn Cunningham Lake and the Standing Bear Lake.
Introduced 1977-05-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
LakesHR 5565 — A bill to amend section 154 of title 23 of the United States Code to increase the national maximum speed limit.
Introduced 1977-03-24 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHRES 1339 — A resolution relating to distribution of Federal funds to State and local governments for cooperative projects.
Introduced 1978-09-06 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Intergovernmental fiscal relations