James M. Collins

HR 7138 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require broadcasting networks and licensees which broadcast certain information relating to the kidnapping or taking hostage of American citizens to submit reports to the Federal Communications Commission verifying the accuracy, balance, and fairness of such broadcasts, and for other purposes.

HR 5446 — A bill to provide for the conversion of the United States Postal Service into a privately owned and operated entity.

HR 5165 — A bill to prohibit permanently the issuance of regulations on the taxation of fringe benefits.

HR 3369 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal (with respect to individuals who have not yet attained age 65) the provisions which presently provide higher old-age insurance benefits for individuals who delay their retirement.

HR 1574 — A bill to amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 for the purpose of assuring energy savings with respect to rental units assisted under such Act.

HR 209 — Anti Discrimination Act of 1979

HR 205 — Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act

HR 210 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that any individual may elect (on an annual basis) to contribute to a private retirement plan rather than participating in the social security program.

HR 206 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a credit against income tax to individuals for certain expenses incurred in higher education.

HR 208 — A bill to provide that Federal taxes may not be increased during a four-year period.

HR 204 — Taxpayers Bill of Rights Act

HR 207 — A bill to extend to all unmarried individuals the full tax benefits of income splitting now enjoyed by married individuals filing joint returns; and to remove rate inequities for married persons where both are employed.

HR 203 — A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to assure a balanced budget by requiring that Federal expenditures be limited to Federal revenues under the congressional budget process.

HR 202 — A bill to establish a ten-year moratorium on the construction, alteration, acquisition, or leasing of certain buildings for use by Federal agencies in the Greater Washington area.

HR 201 — A bill to reduce the number of individuals employed by the Federal Government in Executive agencies in or near the District of Columbia.

HR 200 — A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with respect to certain reporting and disclosure requirements.

HJRES 538 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for a single six-year term of office for the President, Vice President, and Senators, and for other purposes.

HJRES 419 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for a single six-year term of office for the President, Vice President, Senators, and Members of the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.

HJRES 243 — A joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim October 6, 1979, as "Children's Day".

HJRES 28 — A joint resolution authorizing the President to designate October 7, 1979, as "Children's Day".

HJRES 27 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to abolishing personal income, estate, and gift taxes and prohibiting the United States Government from engaging in business in competition with its citizens.

HRES 551 — A resolution directing the Secretary of State to provide certain information on Human Rights.

HRES 57 — A resolution to provide for a 50-per centum reduction of the amount of funds available to, of the number of individuals employed as staff for, and of the amount of office space and number of telephone lines available for use by, any committee of the House of Representatives during the Ninety-Seventh Congress.

HCONRES 398 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that legislation providing for withholding of Federal income tax from dividends and interest will not be enacted.

HCONRES 93 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to compliance with laws relating to equal employment opportunity in the competitive service of the Federal civil service.

HCONRES 7 — A concurrent resolution to provide, subject to certain exceptions, that the House of Representatives may meet only on certain days.

HR 15852 — A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to sell certain real property, in the vicinity of the Lewisville Dam, Texas, to the person or persons from whom the United States originally acquired said property.

HR 15654 — A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal the recently added provision for the establishment of professional standards review organizations to review services covered under the medicare and medicaid programs.

HR 13302 — A bill to amend section 1201 of title 18 of the United States Code to impose penalties on the acceptance of a benefit extorted through kidnaping and on assisting in the distribution of such a benefit.

HR 11417 — A bill to provide that daylight saving time shall be observed on a year-round basis.

HR 9600 — A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from imposing certain safety standards, and for other purposes.

HR 9117 — Service, Employment, and Redevelopment (SER) Assistance Act

HR 8701 — Service, Employment, and Redevelopment (SER) Assistance Act

HR 7626 — Drug Pushers Elimination Act

HR 6556 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

HR 5679 — A bill to amend the Communication Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

HR 4915 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934, to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

HR 3609 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

HR 3363 — Bilingual Job Training Act

HR 2814 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

HR 2550 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

HR 2001 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

HJRES 725 — Joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim the first Saturday in October of each year as "Children's Day."

HJRES 745 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the offering of prayer in any public place or conveyance.

HJRES 637 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prevent forced busing and to prevent federally required job quotas.

HRES 1001 — Resolution expressing the sense of the House that the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970 should not be extended beyond its present expiration date of April 30, 1974.

HCONRES 303 — Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning the administration of a provision of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.

HR 15458 — National Commission on Regulatory Reform Act

HR 14758 — A bill to designate "Good Bless America" as the national anthem of the United States of America.

HR 14242 — A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, to change the title and duties of the Associate Administrator for Finance and Investment of the Small Business Administration.

HR 13931 — Administrative Rule Making Reform Act

HR 11771 — A bill to reduce and limit U.S. contributions to the United Nations.

HR 3627 — A bill to amend section 924 (relating to commission of Federal felonies with firearms) of title 18 of the United States Code to make applicable to a first conviction under that section the rules for suspended or probationary sentences now applicable to second and subsequent convictions.

HR 2798 — A bill to prohibit the use of gasoline and diesel fuel for the busing of public school students.

HR 2425 — A bill to provide that the pay of certain Federal executive and legislative officers for a calendar year shall be reduced or increased, depending upon whether there was Federal budgetary deficit or surplus in the preceding fiscal year.

HR 2134 — A bill to authorize the Secretary of State to furnish free transportation to certain U.S. citizens desiring to establish permanent residence in a foreign country.

HJRES 195 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

HRES 718 — Resolution to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to furnish certain documents to the House of Representatives.

HCONRES 579 — Concurrent resolution disapproving the Affirmative Action in District Government Employment Act.

HCONRES 304 — Concurrent resolution recommending voluntary agreements between the Government and industry for the development of passive restraining systems in automobiles until these systems have been proven effective.

HCONRES 258 — Concurrent resolution recommending voluntary agreements between Government and industry for the development of passive restraint systems in automobiles until these systems have been proven effective.

HCONRES 271 — Concurrent resolution recommending voluntary agreements between the Government and industry for the development of passive restraint systems in automobiles until these systems have been proven effective.

HCONRES 230 — Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to passive restraint systems.

HR 13900 — A bill to reduce the number of individuals employed by the Federal Government in Executive agencies in or near the District of Columbia.

HR 12909 — A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to assure a balanced budget by requiring that Federal expenditures be limited to Federal revenues under the congressional budget process.

HR 12593 — Taxpayers Bill of Rights Act

HR 11803 — Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act

HR 11620 — Anti-Discrimination Act

HR 10297 — A bill to amend section 213 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974.

HR 10210 — A bill for the relief of Martina Navratilova.

HR 8713 — A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with respect to certain reporting and disclosure requirements.

HR 8375 — Anti-Discrimination Act

HR 7106 — A bill to make a communication or negotiation by the President, the Vice President, Members of Congress, Cabinet and certain sub-Cabinet level officials, Justices of the Supreme Court, or certain Foreign Service officers to or with a person engaged in certain crimes a cause for removal from office.

HR 5765 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit the Federal Communications Commission to deny the renewal of any radio or television broadcast license if the licensee has broadcast information regarding certain crimes in a manner which impeded law enforcement efforts.

HR 5005 — A bill to provide that Federal taxes may not be increased during a four-year period.

HR 4493 — A bill to amend chapter 18 of the United States Code (respecting firearms) to penalize the use of firearms in the commission of any felony and to increase the penalties in certain related existing provisions.

HR 3142 — Natural Gas Act Amendments

HR 3143 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that any individual may elect (on an annual basis) to contribute to a private retirement plan rather than participating in the social security program.

HR 2971 — A bill to extend to all unmarried individuals the full tax benefits of income splitting now enjoyed by married individuals filing joint returns; and to remove rate inequities for married persons where both are employed.

HR 2680 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a credit against income tax to individuals for certain expenses incurred in higher education.

HR 2681 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals an income tax credit for certain expenses of elementary or secondary education.

HR 2569 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder.

HR 2027 — A bill to establish a 10-year moratorium on the construction, alteration, acquisition, or leasing of certain buildings for use by Federal agencies in the greater Washington area.

HR 1641 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that any individual may elect (on an annual basis) to contribute to a private retirement plan rather than participating in the social security program.

HR 1562 — Natural Gas Act Amendments

HJRES 1059 — A resolution authorizing the President to designate October 7, 1978, as "Children's Day".

HJRES 1035 — Equal Opportunity Resolution

HJRES 713 — A resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to abolishing personal income, estate, and gift taxes and prohibiting the United States Government from engaging in business in competition with its citizens.

HJRES 42 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that appropriations made by the United States shall not exceed its revenues, except in time of war or national emergency.

HRES 1209 — A resolution to provide for a 50-percent reduction of the amount of funds available to, of the number of individuals employed as staff for, and of the amount of office space and number of telephone lines available for use by, any committee of the House of Representatives during the Ninety-sixth Congress.

HRES 205 — Resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the relationship between the portrayal of violence on television and aggressive and violent behavior in children and adults.

HCONRES 705 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Merit employment in the Civil Service be preserved.

HCONRES 422 — Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Holy Crown of Saint Stephen should remain in the safekeeping of the U.S. Government until Hungary once again functions as a constitutional government established by the Hungarian people through free choice.

HCONRES 67 — Concurrent resolution to provide, subject to certain exceptions, that the House of Representatives may meet only on certain days.

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HR 6958 — A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to permit the plea and verdict of guilty but mentally ill in Federal criminal cases, and to establish the consequences of such a verdict.

HR 6817 — Pharmacy Protection and Violent Offender Control Act of 1982

HR 6738 — A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to provide for the consideration of construction work in progress, and for other purposes.

HR 6413 — A bill to place a moratorium on activity of the Federal Trade Commission with respect to certain professions and professional associations until the Congress expressly authorizes such activity.

HR 6134 — A bill to repeal the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, and for other purposes.

HR 5923 — Energy Information Administration Amendments of 1981

HR 5830 — A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to repeal the requirement that new fossil fuel fired stationary sources of air pollution comply with a standard of performance which requires a percentage reduction in the emissions of air pollutants, and for other purposes.

HR 5242 — Broadcast Licensing, Renewal, and Deregulation Act of 1981

HR 4885 — Natural Gas Market Transition Act of 1981

HR 4780 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to modify requirements under the fairness doctrine applicable to broadcasters.

HR 4781 — Broadcast Licensing, Renewal, and Deregulation Act of 1981

HR 4753 — Social Security Alien Limitation Act of 1981

HR 4606 — Judicial Reform Act of 1981

HR 4322 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the credit for producing natural gas from a nonconventional source shall apply only to natural gas sold at a lawful price which is neither an uncontrolled price nor an incentive price.

HR 4215 — A bill to establish a private corporation for the purpose of owning and administering certain railroads and railroad properties currently owned or financially supported by the United States.

HR 3521 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the amount of dividends and interest which are excluded from gross income, and to make such exclusion permanent.

HR 3558 — A bill to eliminate the requirement under section 107 of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 that the price allowable under that section is permitted only if elected in lieu of any tax incentive allowed for the production of the natural gas involved.

HR 3318 — A bill to amend the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to remove provisions for incremental pricing of natural gas.

HR 3250 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the rate used in computing percentage depletion for oil and natural gas will continue to be 22 percent.

HR 3249 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that intangible drilling and development costs will not be treated as an item of tax preference for purposes of the minimum tax.

HR 3247 — A bill to amend the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 to remove the fuel use prohibitions applicable to existing powerplants and major fuel-burning installations.

HR 3248 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt newly discovered oil from the windfall profit tax.

HR 3274 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to terminate the payment of benefits thereunder to inmates of penal institutions.

HR 3246 — A bill to amend the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to remove the price controls on certain natural gas produced after April 1981.

HR 3183 — A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from requiring motor vehicle manufacturers to install automatic restraint protection systems in motor vehicles.

HR 3184 — A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from requiring motor vehicle manufacturers to install automatic occupant restraint protection systems in motor vehicles.

HR 2904 — A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that an employer who includes in an employee health benefits plan a health maintenance organization which meets the requirements of State law shall not be required to include in such plan a federally qualified health maintenance organization.

HR 2879 — A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide uniform margin requirements in transactions involving the acquisition of securities of certain United States corporations by foreign persons where such acquisition is financed by a foreign lender.

HR 2814 — A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that an employer who includes in an employee health benefits plan a health maintenance organization which meets the requirements of State law shall not be required to include in such plan a federally qualified health maintenance organization.

HR 2774 — Public Telecommunications Act of 1981

HR 2444 — A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish margin requirements of 50 percent for extensions of credit for the purchase of securities.

HR 2389 — Taxpayers Bill of Rights Act

HR 2388 — A bill to amend section 924(c) of title 18 of the United States Code to increase the minimum additional penalties for the commission of Federal felonies with firearms and to provide that persons convicted under that provision are ineligible for parole during certain periods.

HR 2289 — A bill to terminate the Department of Education.

HR 1893 — A bill to amend the Powerplant and Fuel Use Act of 1978 to remove certain fuel use prohibitions on existing powerplants and major fuel-burning installations.

HR 1803 — A bill to amend section 924(c) of title 18 of the United States Code to increase the minimum additional penalties for the commission of Federal felonies with firearms.

HR 1804 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder.

HR 1702 — A bill to remove rate inequities for married persons where both are employed.

HR 1701 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt from the windfall profit tax the first 1,000 barrels a day of crude oil production of independent producers and royalty holders.

HR 1363 — Incremental Tertiary Oil Tax Exemption Act of 1981

HR 1297 — Radio Broadcasting Deregulation Act of 1981

HR 1298 — Broadcast Licensing Act of 1981

HR 1245 — A bill to amend title I of the Social Security Act to repeal (with respect to individuals who have not yet attained age sixty-five) the provisions which presently provide higher old-age insurance benefits for individuals who delay their retirement.

HR 1244 — Taxpayers Bill of Rights Act

HR 1014 — A bill to provide that Federal taxes may not be increased during a four-year period.

HR 1013 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to establish rules relating to the depreciation of certain property owned by common carriers subject to such Act.

HR 830 — Department of Energy Termination Act

HR 736 — A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to assure a balanced budget by requiring that Federal expenditures be limited to Federal revenues under the congressional budget process.

HR 735 — A bill to establish a ten-year moratorium on the construction, alteration, acquisition, or leasing of certain buildings for use by Federal agencies in the Greater Washington area.

HR 739 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a credit against income tax to individuals for certain expenses incurred in higher education.

HR 732 — A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with respect to certain reporting and disclosure requirements.

HR 734 — A bill to reduce the number of individuals employed by the Federal Government in Executive agencies in or near the District of Columbia.

HR 738 — Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act

HR 740 — A bill to provide that Federal taxes may not be increased during a four-year period.

HR 741 — A bill to prohibit permanently the issuance of regulations on the taxation of fringe benefits.

HR 737 — A bill to extend to all unmarried individuals the full tax benefits of income splitting now enjoyed by married individuals filing joint returns; and to remove rate inequities for married persons where both are employed.

HR 733 — A bill providing for the conversion of the United States Postal Service into a privately owned and operated entity.

HR 742 — Anti Discrimination Act of 1981

HJRES 483 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution altering Congressional budget procedures and procedures affecting the compensation of Members of Congress.

HJRES 327 — A joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim the first Saturday in October of each year as "Children's Day".

HJRES 209 — A joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim October 6, 1981, as "Children's Day".

HJRES 75 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for a single six-year term of office for the President, Vice President, and Senators, and for other purposes.

HRES 390 — A resolution providing for the consideration of the Senate bill (S. 951) authorizing appropriations for the purpose of carrying out the activities of the Department of Justice for fiscal year 1982, and for other purposes.

HRES 25 — A resolution to provide for a 50-per centum reduction of the amount of funds available to, of the number of individuals employed as staff for, and of amount of office space and number of telephone lines available for use by any committee of the House of Representatives during the Ninety-eighth Congress.

HRES 52 — A resolution providing for cost savings by elimination of nonessential activities of House Information Systems and transfer of remaining activities of House Information Systems to other Government entities.

HCONRES 254 — A concurrent resolution disapproving the Federal Trade Commission trade regulation rule relating to the sale of used motor vehicles.

HCONRES 33 — A concurrent resolution to provide, subject to certain exceptions, that the House of Representatives may meet only on certain days during a year.

HCONRES 23 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to compliance with laws relating to equal employment opportunity in the competitive service of the Federal civil service.