
Thomas J. Downey
Democrat · NE-2 · House of Representatives
51 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (250)
HR 8451 — A bill to provide for simplified cost recovery in corporation income taxes, for the refundability of the investment tax credit up to $100,000, for nonrecognition of gain on certain sales and exchanges of interests in small business concerns, for incentives for research and experimentation in certain businesses and by institutions of higher education, and for election by married individuals to be taxed as unmarried individuals.
Introduced 1980-12-09 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 8432 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the establishment of the deduction of contributions to parents and students savings accounts for educational purposes.
Introduced 1980-12-05 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 8319 — A bill to designate the federal building at 26 Federal Plaza in the Borough of Manhattan, New York, New York as the "Jacob K. Javits Federal Building".
Introduced 1980-11-12 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 8159 — A bill to provide for the same standard mileage rate to be used in determining the amount of income tax deductions for charitable and medical uses of automobiles as is used in determining the amount of income tax deductions for business uses of automobiles.
Introduced 1980-09-18 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 8042 — A bill to amend Section 542(c) of the Internal Revenue Code to include a one-bank holding company among the exception to the tax penalty facilitating the transfer of a bank from one independent ownership to another.
Introduced 1980-08-27 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 7932 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to eliminate the requirement that States reduce the amount of unemployment compensation payable for any week by the amount of certain retirement benefits and to prohibit any reduction in unemployment compensation because of the receipt of social security or railroad retirement benefits.
Introduced 1980-08-18 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Labor and EmploymentHR 7931 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the income tax treatment of educational filmstrips.
Introduced 1980-08-18 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 7802 — A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States with respect to the rates of duty on ephedrine, racephedrine, and their salts.
Introduced 1980-07-23 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 7459 — A bill to amend title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for one or more National Centers for Personal Computers in Education.
Introduced 1980-05-29 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
EducationHR 7233 — A bill to extend the authorization of appropriations contained in section 212(B) of the Merchant Marine Act 1936, relating to mobile trade fairs.
Introduced 1980-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
CommerceHR 7234 — A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States with respect to the rates of duty on ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, racephedrine, and their salts.
Introduced 1980-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 7157 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to waive the one-year limitation on claims for compensation from the Veterans' Administration for disabilities and diseases incurred in or aggravated by military service in the case of claims by veterans who served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era for compensation for disabilities resulting from exposure to the phenoxy herbicides known as "Agent Orange" or other phenoxy herbicides.
Introduced 1980-04-24 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 6963 — A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to issue guarantees with respect to the payment of the principal and interest of bonds to be issued by the Suffolk County Sewer Authority, in Suffolk County, New York, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1980-03-28 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Environmental ProtectionHR 6858 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to modify the credit allowed for expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment to include credit to individuals for expenses for the care of a mentally or physically handicapped child of such individual and to provide for the exemption from taxation of trusts established to provide care for such children except to the extent of distributions and to provide a deduction for contributions to such trusts.
Introduced 1980-03-19 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 6163 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reaffirm the fact that benefits payable thereunder are exempt from all taxation.
Introduced 1979-12-18 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 6088 — A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Act to require the United States to pay for certain lateral sewer connections for low-income elderly persons.
Introduced 1979-12-11 · Language incorporated in H. R. 6942 as passed in House.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 6044 — A bill for the relief of Woo Jung He.
Introduced 1979-12-05 · Private Law 96-113.
Private LegislationHR 6017 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that the requirements of section 315 of such Act relating to equal broadcasting opportunities for political candidates shall not apply to candidates for the offices of President and Vice President.
Introduced 1979-12-04 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 5774 — A bill to restore the deductibility of expenses for attending certain foreign conventions.
Introduced 1979-11-01 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4799 — Basic Fuel Assistance Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-07-16 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 4798 — A bill to amend the Small Business Act to provide direct loans for the purchase and installation of wood or coal burning stoves in States declared by the Governor to have a shortage of heating oil.
Introduced 1979-07-16 · Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
EnergyHR 4739 — A bill to suspend for a three-year period the duty on pillow buns of latex foam.
Introduced 1979-07-11 · Reported to House from the Committee on Ways and Means with amendment, H. Rept. 96-567.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4612 — A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to maintain for an additional three years the current program of services for disabled children receiving SSI benefits.
Introduced 1979-06-26 · Conference scheduled in Senate.
Social WelfareHR 4094 — A bill to amend section 701(a)(4) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act to add new categories to the categories of individuals eligible to receive benefits under such section.
Introduced 1979-05-15 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3867 — A bill for the relief of Marilyn Ina Williams.
Introduced 1979-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 3822 — A bill to amend title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a National Center for Personal Computers in Education.
Introduced 1979-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
EducationHR 3790 — Medicare Mental Illness Non-Discrimination Act
Introduced 1979-04-30 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHR 3518 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an income tax deduction to individual taxpayers for costs incurred in connecting a residential sewer line to a public sewage system.
Introduced 1979-04-09 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2845 — Sugar Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-03-13 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2683 — Lifeline and Electric Rate Reform Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-03-07 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 2684 — A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for periodic case review of children placed in foster care and to allow Federal financial participation for an AFDC child in foster care after such a review has made of such child.
Introduced 1979-03-07 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 2633 — A bill to exempt companies which are engaged in investing in new business securities from the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2639 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the deduction of taxes assessed by special districts for debt retirement and for capital construction in connection with the construction of sewage treatment works in the same manner as the deduction allowed for real property taxes.
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2640 — National Science and Technology Corporation Act
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2632 — A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide relief for older Americans who own or rent their homes.
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 2631 — A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 for the purpose of providing insurance against damage caused by the movement of frozen water into property located along shorelines.
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2638 — A bill to amend section 226 of the Social Security Act to make inapplicable, in the case of individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis, the present requirement that an individual under age 65 must have been entitled to benefits based on disability for at least 24 consecutive months in order to qualify for medicare benefits.
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 2630 — Fair Credit Reporting Amendments of 1979
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2637 — Venture Capital Tax Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
CommerceHR 2634 — A bill to permit regulation of automated blood pressure machines to insure the accuracy and reliability of their performance.
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHR 2636 — A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide Federal funding for the costs of operation and maintenance of waste treatment works.
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2635 — A bill to repeal the Act entitled "An Act to express the intent of the Congress with reference to the regulation of the business of insurance".
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
CommerceHR 2629 — Military Justice Amendments of 1979
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2628 — A bill to amend chapter 5 of title 37, United States Code, to revise the special pay structure relating to medical officers of the uniformed services.
Introduced 1979-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHJRES 539 — A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation honoring "Max", a yellow Labrador Retriever.
Introduced 1980-04-29 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
AnimalsHR 15428 — A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to increase the channels available for use in the citizens radio service.
Introduced 1976-09-02 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 14898 — A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code, to exclude individuals who are not citizens of the United States from appointment in the competitive service.
Introduced 1976-07-27 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
ImmigrationHR 14897 — Fair Investigative Reporting Act
Introduced 1976-07-27 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.
CommerceHR 14354 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the regionalization and traveling of discharge review panels; to establish guidelines for review and correction of military discharges; to provide for legal counsel for discharge applicants, to provide for the recognition of exemplary post service conduct through the issuance of an honorable discharge (limited); and to otherwise expand and enhance the effectiveness of the Armed Forces discharge review procedures.
Introduced 1976-06-14 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 13457 — A bill to regulate Defense Department experimental procedures on human subjects.
Introduced 1976-04-29 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
HealthHR 11898 — Fair Marketing of Petroleum Products Act
Introduced 1976-02-17 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 11097 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the regionalization and traveling of discharge review boards, to establish uniformity, mitigating and extenuating factors in the review and correction of military discharges, to provide for legal counsel for discharges appellants, to provide for the recognition of ex-exemplary post-service conduct through the issuance of an Honorable Discharge (Limited), and to otherwise expand and enhance the effectiveness of Armed Forces discharge review procedures.
Introduced 1975-12-10 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 10790 — A bill for the relief of Anthony Casamento.
Introduced 1975-11-17 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Private LegislationHR 10524 — A bill to amend section 226 of the Social Security Act to make inapplicable, in the case of individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis, the present requirement that an individual under age 65 must have been entitled to benefits based on disability for at least 24 consecutive months in order to qualify for medicare benefits.
Introduced 1975-11-03 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 10259 — National Energy and Environment Research Corporation Act
Introduced 1975-10-21 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Federal advisory bodiesHR 10115 — Scientific and Technological Research Act
Introduced 1975-10-08 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 10070 — Fair Marketing of Petroleum Products Act
Introduced 1975-10-07 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 9361 — A bill to establish a fuel stamp program which will provide fuel stamps to certain low-income elderly households to help meet fuel cost incurred by such households.
Introduced 1975-09-04 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
FuelHR 9211 — A bill to provide a program of tax adjustment for small business and for persons engaged in small business.
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
CommerceHR 9212 — Scientific and Technological Research Act
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Research and development contractsHR 9208 — A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to create a pollution control financing program for small business.
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
Environmental ProtectionHR 9207 — A bill to amend the Small Business Act to provide for loans to small business concerns seriously affected by shortages of energy producing materials.
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
LoansHR 9210 — Small Business Emergency Relief Act
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
CommerceHR 9206 — Small Business Export Development Act
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 9209 — A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase the ceiling amount upon which the Small Business Administration may guarantee a surety against loss up to $5 million as the result of breach of a bond by a small business concern where such bond is required in order for a small business to bid on a contract being let by an agency of the United States.
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 9205 — A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that the Administrator of the Small Business Administration may render on-site consultation and advice to certain small business employers to assist such employers in providing safe and healthful working conditions for their employees.
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHR 8328 — A bill to amend titles 10 and 32 of the United States Code with respect to reserve training and organizational requirements.
Introduced 1975-06-26 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 8127 — Fair Credit Reporting Amendments
Introduced 1975-06-23 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.
CommerceHR 7841 — Scientific and Technological Research Act
Introduced 1975-06-12 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Research and developmentHR 7746 — A bill for the relief of Anthony Casamento.
Introduced 1975-06-09 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Private LegislationHR 7529 — Fair Marketing of Petroleum Products Act
Introduced 1975-06-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 7530 — Fair Marketing of Petroleum Products Act
Introduced 1975-06-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 6796 — A bill to expand the membership of the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations to include elected school board officials.
Introduced 1975-05-07 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Intergovernmental relationsHR 6385 — Fair Marketing of Petroleum Products Act
Introduced 1975-04-24 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 6180 — A bill to amend section 404(b) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to provide that no physically handicapped individual shall be denied air transportation solely because of such physical handicap.
Introduced 1975-04-21 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 6181 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase to $7,500 the amount of outside earnings which (subject to further increase under the automatic adjustment provisions) is permitted each year without any deductions from benefits thereunder.
Introduced 1975-04-21 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Agriculture and FoodHR 6182 — Federal Medical Malpractice Insurance Act
Introduced 1975-04-21 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5768 — A bill to establish a national cemetery at Calverton, New York.
Introduced 1975-04-09 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cemeteries and funeralsHR 5679 — A bill to amend chapter 5 of title 37, United States Code,, to revise the special pay structure relating to medical officers of the uniformed services.
Introduced 1975-04-08 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5043 — Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments
Introduced 1975-03-17 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
EnergyHR 4678 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to eliminate the time limitation on the provision of educational assistance to veterans who served on active duty at any time during the Vietnam era or thereafter.
Introduced 1975-03-12 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3937 — Federal Medical Malpractice Insurance Act
Introduced 1975-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3938 — Federal Medical Malpractice Insurance Act
Introduced 1975-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3631 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the deduction of the portion of certain taxes which is allocable to the construction of sewage treatment works.
Introduced 1975-02-25 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3373 — A bill for the relief of James Lennon.
Introduced 1975-02-19 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 2804 — Federal Medical Malpractice Insurance Act
Introduced 1975-02-05 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Finance and Financial SectorHJRES 980 — Joint resolution to plan and conduct a Congressional Conference on Aging in 1977.
Introduced 1976-06-09 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Social WelfareHJRES 970 — Joint resolution to plan and conduct a Congressional Conference on Aging in 1977.
Introduced 1976-06-02 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Social WelfareHJRES 748 — Joint resolution to establish a joint committee for purposes of conducting a congressional conference on aging.
Introduced 1975-12-15 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Social WelfareHJRES 416 — Joint resolution to establish a National Commission on Social Security.
Introduced 1975-04-24 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHRES 1223 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House concerning the closure or suspension or reduction of operations of post offices.
Introduced 1976-05-27 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Postal serviceHRES 408 — Resolution relating to food assistance for Cambodia.
Introduced 1975-04-21 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
Agriculture and FoodHRES 362 — Resolution relating to food assistance for Cambodia.
Introduced 1975-03-25 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHRES 361 — Resolution relating to food assistance for Cambodia.
Introduced 1975-03-25 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHRES 305 — Resolution relating to food assistance for Cambodia.
Introduced 1975-03-13 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs (Subsequently: International Relations).
International AffairsHCONRES 253 — Concurrent resolution expressing opposition to proposed curtailment of benefits under medicare.
Introduced 1975-04-24 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 14024 — A bill to permit regulation of automated blood pressure machines to insure the accuracy and reliability of their performance.
Introduced 1978-09-08 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHR 13733 — A bill to permit regulation of automated blood pressure machines to ensure the accuracy and reliability of their performance.
Introduced 1978-08-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHR 13603 — A bill to amend chapter 5 of title 37, United States Code, to revise the special pay structure relating to medical officers of the uniformed services.
Introduced 1978-07-26 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 13226 — A bill to amend chapter 5 of title 37, United States Code, to revise the special pay structure relating to medical officers of the uniformed services.
Introduced 1978-06-21 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 12898 — A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide Federal funding for the costs of operation and maintenance of waste treatment works.
Introduced 1978-05-31 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Environmental ProtectionHR 12613 — Military Justice Amendments
Introduced 1978-05-09 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 11467 — Federal Acquisition Reform Act
Introduced 1978-03-13 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 11109 — Lifeline and Electric Rate Reform Act
Introduced 1978-02-23 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 10148 — Venture Capital Tax Act
Introduced 1977-11-29 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
CommerceHR 10147 — A bill to exempt companies which are engaged in investing in new business securities from the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
Introduced 1977-11-29 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
InvestmentsHR 10146 — Federal Acquisition Reform Act
Introduced 1977-11-29 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 10149 — National Science and Technology Corporation Act
Introduced 1977-11-29 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 8600 — Air Traffic Controllers Pay Reform Act
Introduced 1977-07-28 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 8007 — A bill to amend section 226 of the Social Security Act to make inapplicable, in the case of individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis, the present requirement that an individual under age 65 must have been entitled to benefits based on disability for at least 24 consecutive months in order to qualify for medicare benefits.
Introduced 1977-06-24 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 7623 — A bill to repeal the act entitled "An Act to express the intent of the Congress with reference to the regulation of the business of insurance.
Introduced 1977-06-06 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
InsuranceHR 5083 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the regionalization and traveling of discharge review panels; to establish guidelines for review and correction of military discharges; to provide for legal counsel for discharge applicants; to provide for the recognition of exemplary post-service conduct through the issuance of an honorable discharge (limited); and to otherwise expand and enhance the effectiveness of the Armed Forces discharge review procedures.
Introduced 1977-03-15 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5049 — A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 for the purpose of providing insurance against damage caused by the movement of frozen water into property located along shorelines.
Introduced 1977-03-15 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4904 — A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 for the purpose of providing insurance against damage caused by the movement of frozen water into property located along shorelines.
Introduced 1977-03-14 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4709 — A bill to amend section 226 of the Social Security Act to make inapplicable, in the case of individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis, the present requirement that an individual under age 65 must have been entitled to benefits based on disability for at least 24 consecutive months in order to qualify for medicare benefits.
Introduced 1977-03-09 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 4710 — A bill to amend section 226 of the Social Security Act to make inapplicable, in the case of individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis, the present requirement that an individual under age 65 must have been entitled to benefits based on disability for at least 24 consecutive months in order to qualify for medicare benefits.
Introduced 1977-03-09 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 4665 — A bill to amend chapter 5 of title 37, United States Code, to revise the special pay structure relating to medical officers of the uniformed services.
Introduced 1977-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3876 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase to $7,500 the amount of outside earnings which (subject to further increases under the automatic adjustment provisions) is permitted each year without any deductions from benefits thereunder.
Introduced 1977-02-23 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 3875 — Fair Credit Reporting Amendments
Introduced 1977-02-23 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3877 — A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide relief for older Americans who own or rent their homes.
Introduced 1977-02-23 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3307 — A bill for the relief of Anthony Casamento.
Introduced 1977-02-08 · Private Law 95-163.
Private LegislationHR 3240 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the regionalization and traveling of discharge review panels; to establish guidelines for review and correction of military discharges; to provide for legal counsel for discharge applicants; to provide for the recognition of exemplary post-service conduct through the issuance of an honorable discharge (limited); and to otherwise expand and enhance the effectiveness of the Armed Forces discharge review procedures.
Introduced 1977-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3238 — A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1955 to provide relief for older Americans who own or rent their homes.
Introduced 1977-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3239 — A bill to amend section 226 of the Social Security Act to make applicable, in the case of individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis, the present requirement that an individual under age 65 must have been entitled to benefits based on disability for at least 24 consecutive months in order to qualify for medicare benefits.
Introduced 1977-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 2039 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the regionalization and traveling of discharge review panels; to establish guidelines for review and correction of military discharge; to provide for legal counsel for discharge applicants; to provide for the recognition of exemplary post-service conduct through the issuance of an honorable discharge (limited); and to otherwise expand and enhance the effectiveness of the Armed Forces discharge review procedures.
Introduced 1977-01-19 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1821 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the deductions of the portion of certain taxes which is allocable to the construction of sewage treatment works.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1409 — A bill for the relief of Marilyn Ina Williams.
Introduced 1977-01-04 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHRES 1310 — A resolution disapproving the modification of certain shipbuilding contracts between the Department of the Navy and Litton Systems, Inc.
Introduced 1978-08-10 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Defense contractsHRES 1309 — A resolution disapproving the modification of certain shipbuilding contracts between the Department of the Navy and General Dynamics Corporation.
Introduced 1978-08-10 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Defense contractsHRES 571 — Resolution requesting a proclamation commemorating the 50th anniversary of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's historic solo flight from New York to Paris.
Introduced 1977-05-13 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Congressional tributesHRES 592 — Resolution requesting a proclamation commemorating the fiftieth Anniversary of Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh's historic solo flight from New York to Paris.
Introduced 1977-05-23 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CommemorationsHRES 591 — Resolution requesting a proclamation commemorating the 50th anniversary of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's historic solo flight from New York to Paris.
Introduced 1977-05-23 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CommemorationsHRES 390 — Resolution concerning human rights in the Soviet Union.
Introduced 1977-03-09 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
International Affairs—
Introduced 1982-07-29 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 89 - 312 (Record Vote No: 227).
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Introduced 1982-05-27 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 327 - 94 (Record Vote No: 120).
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Introduced 1981-07-16 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 6771 — Fire Island National Seashore Amendments Act of 1982
Introduced 1982-07-15 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 6740 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to clarify certain requirements which apply to mortgage subsidy bonds.
Introduced 1982-07-13 · See H.R.4961.
TaxationHR 6662 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to remove certain limitations in the case of charitable contributions of literary, musical, or artistic compositions, or similar property.
Introduced 1982-06-23 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 6372 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to assure that living expense deductions of Members of Congress be substantiated and auditable.
Introduced 1982-05-13 · See H.R.6685.
TaxationHR 6257 — Tax Equity Act of 1982
Introduced 1982-05-04 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5962 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to clarify certain requirements which apply to mortgage subsidy bonds.
Introduced 1982-03-25 · See H.R.4961.
TaxationHR 5944 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to clarify certain requirements which apply to mortgage subsidy bonds.
Introduced 1982-03-24 · See H.R.4961.
TaxationHR 5811 — A bill to reduce the tariff on caffeine.
Introduced 1982-03-11 · For Further Action See H.R.6867.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5485 — A bill to extend by five months (through September 1982) the period within which a child over age 18 must have been already enrolled at the college level in order to qualify (after July 1982) for child's insurance benefits under title II of the Social Security Act as a postsecondary student.
Introduced 1982-02-09 · Executive Comment Received From HHS.
Social WelfareHR 5486 — A bill to repeal certain provisions of the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 which reduce the crude oil windfall profit tax.
Introduced 1982-02-09 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5487 — A bill to repeal the special leasing rules of the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 which permit transfers of tax benefits.
Introduced 1982-02-09 · See H.R.4961.
TaxationHR 5458 — A bill to extend by five months (through September 1982) the period within which a child over age 18 must have been already enrolled at the college level in order to qualify (after July 1982) for child's insurance benefits under title II of the Social Security Act as a postsecondary student; and to extend by one year (through mid-1986) the period during which such benefits may continue to be paid in the case of a child so qualified.
Introduced 1982-02-04 · Executive Comment Received From HHS.
Social WelfareHR 4507 — A bill to delay the application of Revenue Ruling 81-216 until January 1, 1983.
Introduced 1981-09-17 · See H.R.6685.
TaxationHR 4324 — A bill to reduce the tariff on caffeine.
Introduced 1981-07-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4176 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow taxpayers to value any excess inventory of books and other published material at its net realizable value.
Introduced 1981-07-16 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4069 — Anti Arson Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-07-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3885 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income reduced airline fare benefits received by airline employees and their families.
Introduced 1981-06-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3791 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to extend the targeted jobs credit through 1984 and to restrict the applicability of retroactive certifications of individuals as members of targeted groups for purposes of such credit.
Introduced 1981-06-04 · See H.R.4242.
TaxationHR 3644 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase to $300,000 the amount of used property eligible for the investment tax credit, and to provide a 3-year carryback and a 7-year carryover of the cost of such property in excess of $300,000.
Introduced 1981-05-20 · See H.R.4242.
TaxationHR 3527 — Medicare Mental Illness Non Discrimination Act
Introduced 1981-05-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 3422 — A bill to extend the authorization of appropriations in Section 212(b) of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, relating to mobile trade fairs.
Introduced 1981-05-05 · Executive Comment Received From DOT.
CommerceHR 3323 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an income tax deduction to individual taxpayers for costs incurred in connecting a residential sewer line to a public sewage system.
Introduced 1981-04-30 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3321 — A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide Federal funding for the costs of operation and maintenance of waste treatment works.
Introduced 1981-04-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 3320 — A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to issue guarantees with respect to the payment of the principal and interest of bonds to be issued by the Suffolk County Sewer Authority, in Suffolk County, New York, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1981-04-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3322 — A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Act to require the United States to pay for certain lateral sewer connections for low-income elderly persons.
Introduced 1981-04-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Social WelfareHR 2823 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to remove certain limitations in the case of charitable contributions of literary, musical, or artistic compositions, or similar property.
Introduced 1981-03-25 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2297 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to waive the one-year limitation on claims for compensation from Veterans' Administration for disabilities and diseases incurred in or aggravated by military service in the case of claims by veterans who served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era for compensation for disabilities resulting from exposure to the phenoxy herbicide known as "Agent Orange" or other phenoxy herbicides.
Introduced 1981-03-04 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2295 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the income tax treatment of educational filmstrips.
Introduced 1981-03-04 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
TaxationHR 2298 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to modify the credit allowed for expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment to include credit to individuals for expenses for the care of a mentally or physically handicapped child of such individual and to provide for the exemption from taxation of trusts established to provide care for such children except to the extent of distributions and to provide a deduction for contributions to such trusts.
Introduced 1981-03-04 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2113 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt from taxation a certain portion of the earned income of individuals working outside the United States.
Introduced 1981-02-25 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2112 — A bill to amend title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for one or more National Centers for Personal Computers in Education.
Introduced 1981-02-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 1902 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to eliminate the requirement that States reduce the amount of unemployment compensation payable for any week by the amount of certain retirement benefits and to prohibit any reduction in unemployment compensation because of the receipt of social security or railroad retirement benefits.
Introduced 1981-02-18 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1375 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the deduction, by certain financial institutions, of interest paid on deposits of public funds where those deposits are secured by tax-exempt obligations.
Introduced 1981-01-28 · For Further Action See H.R.4908.
TaxationHR 1232 — A bill for the relief of Marilyn Ina Williams.
Introduced 1981-01-22 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 190 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the establishment of the deduction of contributions to parents and students' savings accounts for educational purposes.
Introduced 1981-01-05 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHJRES 474 — A joint resolution to provide for United States ratification of the SALT II agreement.
Introduced 1982-05-04 · See H.J.Res.443.
International AffairsHJRES 340 — A joint resolution prohibiting the importation of petroleum and petroleum products from Libya.
Introduced 1981-10-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHCONRES 373 — A concurrent resolution calling for Arms Control and World Order.
Introduced 1982-07-13 · Referred to Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.
International AffairsHCONRES 245 — A concurrent resolution making it clear that the law provides no Federal tax benefits to educational organizations which are racially discriminatory.
Introduced 1982-01-25 · Committee Hearings Held.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues—
Introduced 1984-06-07 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 5377 — United States-Israel Free Trade Area Act
Introduced 1984-04-05 · Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5324 — A bill to prohibit the designation of countries as beneficiary developing countries under title V of the Trade Act of 1974 unless adequate and effective protection is provided for United States patent, trademark and copyright rights.
Introduced 1984-04-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4501 — A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide for the protection of aquifers which are the sole or principal source of drinking water for public water systems.
Introduced 1983-11-18 · For Further Action See H.R.5959.
Environmental ProtectionHR 4502 — A bill to prohibit the designation of countries as beneficiary developing countries under title V of the Trade Act of 1974 unless adequate protection is provided for United States trademarks.
Introduced 1983-11-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
CommerceHR 3697 — Fire Island National Seashore Amendments of 1984
Introduced 1983-07-28 · Became Public Law No: 98-482.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3727 — A bill to eliminate import quotas on sugar.
Introduced 1983-08-01 · Executive Comment Received From ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3585 — Tax Equity Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-07-18 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3294 — Medicare Mental Illness Non-Discrimination Act
Introduced 1983-06-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 3045 — A bill to provide that no further reviews of disability cases shall be carried out under the continuing eligibility review program under title II or XVI of the Social Security Act until the Congress has specifically addressed the problems involved and has taken such action as may be necessary to eliminate such problems and otherwise improve the program.
Introduced 1983-05-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Social WelfareHR 2939 — A bill to expand the eligibility of handicapped and other institutionalized individuals for training provided under the Job Training and Partnership Act.
Introduced 1983-05-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Labor and EmploymentHR 2265 — A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on caffeine.
Introduced 1983-03-23 · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1702 — A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Transportation to reduce the apportionments of certain Federal-aid highway funds to any State in which highway motor vehicles displaying a handicapped parking sticker issued by any other State are not allowed to park in the parking spaces in which highway motor vehicles displaying a handicapped parking sticker issued by such State are allowed to park.
Introduced 1983-02-28 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1382 — A bill to provide that any award by the Veterans' Administration of compensation for a disease or disability in a veteran resulting from exposure to Agent Orange shall be retroactive to the date the veteran first applied to the Veterans' Administration for compensation for such disease of disability.
Introduced 1983-02-10 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1285 — National Heritage Resource Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-02-07 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1134 — A bill to amend title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for one or more National Centers for Personal Computers in Education.
Introduced 1983-02-01 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
EducationHR 1175 — A bill to amend the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 to exclude public employee pension benefit plans from the operation of Section 235.
Introduced 1983-02-02 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1135 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to waive the one-year limitation on claims for compensation from the Veterans' Administration for disabilities and diseases incurred in or aggravated by military service in the case of claims by veterans who served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era for compensation for disabilities resulting from exposure to the phenoxy herbicide known as agent orange or other phenoxy herbicides.
Introduced 1983-02-01 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 921 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to modify the credit allowed for expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment to include credit to individuals for expenses for the care of a mentally or physically handicapped child of such individual and to provide for the exemption from taxation of trusts established to provide care for such children except to the extent of distributions and to provide a deduction for contributions to such trusts.
Introduced 1983-01-25 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 919 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the establishment of the deduction of contributions to parents and students' savings accounts for educational purposes.
Introduced 1983-01-25 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 920 — Medicare Mental Illness Non-Discrimination Act
Introduced 1983-01-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHJRES 539 — A joint resolution expressing opposition to the mining of the ports of Nicaragua.
Introduced 1984-04-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHJRES 540 — A joint resolution expressing disapproval of the President's decision to deny jurisdiction to the International Court of Justice with regard to Central America.
Introduced 1984-04-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHJRES 484 — A joint resolution to designate the week beginning May 20, 1984, as "National Arts with the Handicapped Week".
Introduced 1984-02-09 · See S.J.Res.220.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHJRES 452 — A joint resolution recognizing the important contributions of the arts to a complete education.
Introduced 1984-01-26 · Became Public Law No: 98-410.
EducationHJRES 379 — A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 6, 1983, as "A Week of Education: The New Arms Race of New Ways of Thinking?".
Introduced 1983-09-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHJRES 348 — A joint resolution directing the President to submit to the Congress the report required by section 4(a)(1) of the War Powers Resolution concerning the involvement in hostilities of United States Armed Forces in Lebanon.
Introduced 1983-09-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.
International AffairsHJRES 330 — A joint resolution to provide for the designation of August 20, 1983, as "National Volunteer Firefighter Recognition Day".
Introduced 1983-07-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Labor and EmploymentHRES 230 — A resolution recognizing and commending the Presidential Scholars in the Arts for their outstanding contributions to the cultural spirit of this Nation.
Introduced 1983-06-14 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
EducationHCONRES 347 — A concurrent resolution concerning the proposed transfer of F5 aircraft from Norway to Greece and Turkey.
Introduced 1984-08-08 · Executive Comment Requested from State.
International AffairsHCONRES 142 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for a uniform symbol of identification, specifically the International Symbol of Access, to be used either on special license plates or on dashboard placards of vehicles carrying handicapped persons desiring the use of special parking privileges, and that all States be encouraged to honor this uniform symbol and grant reciprocity between the several States to those persons displaying this symbol and properly using the parking spaces reserved for handicapped persons.
Introduced 1983-07-13 · Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Transportation and Public Works—
Introduced 1986-08-14 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1986-08-14 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1985-12-10 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 220 - 206 (Record Vote No: 444).
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Introduced 1985-09-26 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 142 - 263 (Record Vote No: 318).
HR 5698 — Federalism Act of 1986
Introduced 1986-10-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Social WelfareHR 5703 — A bill for the relief of Bela Karolyi.
Introduced 1986-10-14 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 4864 — A bill entitled, the "Fire Island National Seashore Amendments Act of 1986".
Introduced 1986-05-21 · Favorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4579 — A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to provide for the elimination of duty on small toys.
Introduced 1986-04-15 · Executive Comment Requested from State, Treasury, Labor, Commerce, USTR, ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4366 — A bill to amend title 17 of the United States Code to secure the rights of authors of pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works to the display of their works, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1986-03-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
CommerceHR 3568 — A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to require regulated retail electric utilities to undertake reasonably prudent response activities when natural disasters cause interruptions in electric service, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1985-10-16 · Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power.
EnergyHR 3125 — A bill for the relief of Anthony Casamento.
Introduced 1985-07-30 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 3087 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to remove certain limitations on charitable contributions of certain items.
Introduced 1985-07-26 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2491 — Medicare Mental Illness Non-Discrimination Act
Introduced 1985-05-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Social WelfareHR 2172 — Space Investment Tax Equity Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-04-23 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1992 — A bill to eliminate import quotas on sugar and to make amendments to Section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 and Section 201 of the Agricultural Act of 1949.
Introduced 1985-04-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Cotton, Rice, and Sugar.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1991 — A bill to eliminate import quotas on sugar.
Introduced 1985-04-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1881 — A bill to provide that the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 will apply to certain petroleum and to establish a separate account in the Superfund for leaking underground storage tanks.
Introduced 1985-04-02 · See H.R.2005.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1038 — Safe Drinking Water Act Sole Source Aquifer Amendments of 1985
Introduced 1985-02-07 · For Further Action See H.R.1650.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 1037 — A bill to amend section 612 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to provide authority to any person operating an airport certificated under this section to take certain actions to limit excessive aircraft noise impact on persons living or working beyond the boundaries of such airport.
Introduced 1985-02-07 · Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.
Transportation and Public WorksHCONRES 237 — A concurrent resolution supporting expanded cultural exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Introduced 1985-11-21 · Favorable Executive Comment Received From US Info Agcy.
International Affairs—
Introduced 1987-05-12 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 5565 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a $100 income tax credit to individuals who are volunteer firefighters.
Introduced 1988-10-21 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5505 — Waste End Revenue Act
Introduced 1988-10-12 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4805 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the research credit available to certain start-up ventures.
Introduced 1988-06-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4795 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the research credit available to certain start-up ventures.
Introduced 1988-06-13 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4473 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt free lance authors, photographers, and artists from the capitalization rules added by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1988-04-27 · Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4333.
TaxationHR 3646 — Sugar Supply Stabilization Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-11-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2050 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove certain limitations on charitable contributions of certain items.
Introduced 1987-04-09 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1945 — Medicare Mental Illness Non-Discrimination Act
Introduced 1987-04-06 · Passed House by Voice Vote.
Social WelfareHR 1831 — Partnership Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-03-26 · Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.1720.
Social WelfareHR 1328 — Anti-Piracy and Market Access Act
Introduced 1987-03-02 · Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4848.
Private LegislationHR 1243 — A bill to provide for the negotiation of certain miscellaneous tariff agreements with the Government of Canada.
Introduced 1987-02-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1118 — A bill to extend the suspension of duties on certain small toys.
Introduced 1987-02-18 · Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4848.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1067 — Medicare Mental Illness Non-Discrimination Act
Introduced 1987-02-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Social WelfareHR 713 — A bill for the relief of Bela Karolyi.
Introduced 1987-01-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Private LegislationHJRES 311 — National Economic Commission Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-06-10 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Economics and Public FinanceHRES 194 — A resolution urging the President to seek a meeting of the United Nations Security Council for the purpose of protecting nonbelligerent shipping in the Persian Gulf.
Introduced 1987-06-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHCONRES 168 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United Nations should offer to place the United Nations flag on nonbelligerent ships in the Persian Gulf, and authorize United Nations peacekeeping vessels to escort those ships, as part of broader United Nations efforts to bring about a peaceful resolution of the Iran-Iraq war.
Introduced 1987-07-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
International Affairs—
Introduced 1990-07-24 · On agreeing to the Downey amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 150 - 271 (Roll no. 258).
HR 5479 — Economic Adjustment Assistance Act
Introduced 1990-08-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Labor and Employment