
Dick Clark
Democrat · Iowa · Senate
53 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (69)
S 4165 — A bill to make more chemical fertilizer available throughout the world for the production of food during 1975 by substantially reducing the amount of such fertilizer used in the United States for non-food-growing purposes.
Introduced 1974-11-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 3943 — A bill to extend the time for using funds appropriated to carry out the Rural Environmental Assistance Program (REAP) and the Rural Environmental Conservation Program (RECP) for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1973, and June 1974.
Introduced 1974-08-22 · Pocket vetoed by President.
Environmental ProtectionS 3661 — A bill to amend the Act to incorporate Little League Baseball to provide that the league shall be open to girls as well as to boys.
Introduced 1974-06-18 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Sports and RecreationS 3510 — A bill for the relief of Pham Van Kiet.
Introduced 1974-05-16 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 3431 — Young Farmers Investment Act
Introduced 1974-05-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 3321 — A bill to amend section 405 of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, to provide that price support loans shall mature 1 year after the date on which they are made.
Introduced 1974-04-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
S 3305 — National Huntington's Disease Control Act
Introduced 1974-04-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
HealthS 3269 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the annual income limitations applicable to disability and death pensions and to dependency and indemnity compensation for dependent parents.
Introduced 1974-03-28 · Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 3198 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require skilled nursing facilities under the medicare program to provide medical social services.
Introduced 1974-03-20 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 3147 — A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide additional assistance to small employers.
Introduced 1974-03-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
Labor and EmploymentS 3074 — Comprehensive School Health Education Act
Introduced 1974-02-27 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
HealthS 2896 — A bill to terminate the Emergency Daylight Saving Time Energy Conservation Act of 1973.
Introduced 1974-01-28 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsS 2943 — Comprehensive Election Reform Act
Introduced 1974-02-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 2831 — Food Bank Act
Introduced 1973-12-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 2561 — A bill for the relief of Mitsuo Kakutani, his wife, Akaiko Kakutani, and their child, Kota Kakutani.
Introduced 1973-10-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2197 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 with respect to the operation of certain broadcasting stations.
Introduced 1973-07-18 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 1776 — A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended.
Introduced 1973-05-10 · Public law 93-207.
Environmental ProtectionS 1608 — A bill relating to payments to producers for participation in the 1973 feed grain program.
Introduced 1973-04-17 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 1333 — A bill to provide for the establishment of a veterinary biologics facility by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Introduced 1973-03-22 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
AnimalsSJRES 261 — A joint resolution designating April 17, 1975, as "National Food Day."
Introduced 1974-11-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
CommemorationsS 3742 — A bill for the relief of Eun Kyung Park and Sang Hyuk Park.
Introduced 1976-08-06 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 3185 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the entitlement of disabled widows and widowers to unreduced widow's and widower's insurance benefits without regard to age.
Introduced 1976-03-22 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 3006 — A bill for the relief of Raphael Yum Cheung Ko.
Introduced 1976-02-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2912 — Federal Election Campaign Reform Act
Introduced 1976-02-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 2463 — Fair Treatment Act
Introduced 1975-10-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
WomenS 2319 — A bill for the relief of Leo Hector Peralta.
Introduced 1975-09-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2224 — Rural Manpower Service Act
Introduced 1975-07-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
Rural affairs legislationS 2256 — Federal Grain Inspection Act
Introduced 1975-07-31 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 2111 — A bill to amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to halt the importation of Rhodesian chrome.
Introduced 1975-07-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceS 1962 — A bill to amend the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to provide that volunteers in foster grandparent programs may furnish supportive services to mentally retarded individuals regardless of the age of such individuals.
Introduced 1975-06-17 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
Mentally handicappedS 1916 — A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out rural conservation employment projects in rural areas of substantial unemployment.
Introduced 1975-06-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Rural affairs legislationS 1799 — A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out certain dredging and related activities on the Missouri River Oxbow Lakes.
Introduced 1975-05-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.
Hydraulic engineeringS 1807 — A bill to amend the Rural Development Act of 1972.
Introduced 1975-05-22 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Rural economic developmentS 1889 — International Agriculture Assistance, Development and Trade Act
Introduced 1975-06-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
International AffairsS 1606 — A bill to make more chemical fertilizer available throughout the world for the production of food by substantially reducing the amount of such fertilizer used in the United States for nonfood growing purposes.
Introduced 1975-04-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 1532 — A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to require reasonable bonds from packers in connection with their livestock purchasing operations.
Introduced 1975-04-24 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
LivestockS 1393 — A bill for the relief of Mitsuo, Akaiko, and Kota Kakutani.
Introduced 1975-04-09 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 544 — Comprehensive School Health Education Act
Introduced 1975-02-03 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
HealthS 543 — A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to release restrictions on the use of certain property conveyed to the city of Algona, Iowa, for airport purposes.
Introduced 1975-02-03 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesS 440 — Social Security Reform Act
Introduced 1975-01-28 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareSJRES 152 — A joint resolution prohibiting the use of funds for certain intelligence activities in, to, for, or on behalf of Angola.
Introduced 1975-12-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsSJRES 118 — A joint resolution to renounce the first use of nuclear weapons.
Introduced 1975-07-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nuclear weaponsSJRES 54 — A joint resolution designating April 17, 1975, as "National Food Day".
Introduced 1975-03-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
CommemorationsSJRES 105 — A joint resolution to strengthen the foreign relations of the United States by requiring that not less than 70 percent of certain food assistance be provided to countries designated by the United Nations as "Most Seriously Affected."
Introduced 1975-07-14 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodSRES 476 — A resolution reported relating to sanitation facilities for agricultural workers.
Introduced 1976-06-21 · Placed on calendar in Senate under Subjects on the Table.
SRES 486 — A resolution relating to the treaty powers of the Senate.
Introduced 1976-07-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsSRES 434 — Treaty Powers Resolution
Introduced 1976-04-14 · Rereferred jointly to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Committee on Armed Services, Committee on Appropriations, Committee on the Judiciary, and Committee on the Budget.
International AffairsSRES 401 — A resolution relating to the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation with Spain.
Introduced 1976-03-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsSRES 292 — Resolution concerning agreements with Spain.
Introduced 1975-10-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsSRES 92 — A resolution providing for investigations and studies by Standing Committees.
Introduced 1975-02-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
Sex discrimination against womenS 3298 — Rural Development Consolidation Act
Introduced 1978-07-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 3297 — Rural Development Coordination Act
Introduced 1978-07-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Economics and Public FinanceS 2968 — Agricultural Export Expansion Act
Introduced 1978-04-20 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Agriculture in foreign tradeS 2912 — Agricultural Act
Introduced 1978-04-13 · Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate.
S 2758 — A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prevent conflicts of interests and the appearance of conflicts of interest by former Commissioners and specified employees of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Introduced 1978-03-16 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Conflict of interestsS 2487 — Rural Health Needs Planning Act
Introduced 1978-02-06 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
HealthS 2356 — A bill for the relief of Margaret Duff.
Introduced 1977-12-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 1759 — A bill to amend the Wilderness Act of 1964.
Introduced 1977-06-24 · Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesS 1616 — National Agricultural, Range, and Forest Land Policy Act
Introduced 1977-05-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesS 1280 — A bill to provide for the maintenance or enhancement of the quality of water in rural areas.
Introduced 1977-04-07 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Environmental ProtectionS 926 — Public Financing of Senate Elections Act
Introduced 1977-03-07 · Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #331 (88-1).
Government Operations and PoliticsS 780 — Older Americans Financial Security Act
Introduced 1977-02-24 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 708 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payment for rural health clinic services.
Introduced 1977-02-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
HealthS 781 — A bill for the relief of Tulsedei Zalim.
Introduced 1977-02-24 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 174 — A bill to amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to halt the importation of Rhodesian chrome.
Introduced 1977-01-11 · Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H. R. 1746 passed in lieu.
EmbargoS 33 — A bill for the relief of Raphael Yum Cheung Ko.
Introduced 1977-01-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 34 — A bill for the relief of Eun Kyung Park and Sang Hyuk Park.
Introduced 1977-01-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationSRES 24 — Treaty Powers Resolution
Introduced 1977-01-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsSCONRES 60 — A concurrent resolution relating to South Africa.
Introduced 1977-10-31 · Placed on calendar in Senate under Subjects on the Table.
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