
Bernard J. Dwyer
Democrat · NE-6 · House of Representatives
45 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (50)
HR 4784 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that handicapped individuals will be eligible for the one-time exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence.
Introduced 1981-10-20 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHCONRES 205 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to violations of human rights by the Soviet Union in the Ukraine.
Introduced 1981-10-20 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 1957 — A bill to provide relief from paracresol imports by increasing the duty thereon.
Introduced 1983-03-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1178 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that handicapped individuals will be eligible for the one-time exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence.
Introduced 1983-02-02 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4182 — Sheltered Workshop Employment Amendment of 1986
Introduced 1986-02-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Agriculture and FoodHR 3153 — A bill for the relief of Alberta R. Thomas.
Introduced 1985-07-31 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 2200 — A bill to permit citizens of any State to bring a Federal civil action against persons creating a public nuisance through the improper management of medical waste in another State.
Introduced 1985-04-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1042 — A bill to grant a Federal charter to the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association.
Introduced 1985-02-07 · Became Public Law No: 99-119.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4966 — Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-06-30 · Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4965 — Railroad Retirement Benefits Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-06-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4964 — Black Lung Benefits Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-06-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
Labor and EmploymentHR 4963 — Military Retirement Benefits Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-06-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4847 — A bill to amend the Federal Hazardous Substances Act to require the labeling of chronically hazardous art materials and for other purposes.
Introduced 1988-06-16 · Became Public Law No: 100-695.
CommerceHR 4696 — A bill to suspend for 3 years the duty on Norfloxacin.
Introduced 1988-05-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4698 — A bill to suspend for 3 years the duty on D-carboxamide.
Introduced 1988-05-26 · Executive Comment Received From ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4697 — A bill to suspend for 3 years the duty on amiloride hydrochloride crude.
Introduced 1988-05-26 · Executive Comment Received From ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3311 — Elder Cottage Housing Opportunity Act
Introduced 1987-09-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 2866 — Art and Craft Materials Labeling Act
Introduced 1987-07-01 · Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
CommerceHR 1156 — A bill to permit citizens of any State to bring a Federal civil action against persons creating a public nuisance through the improper management of medical waste in another State.
Introduced 1987-02-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 971 — Sheltered Workshop Employment Amendment of 1987
Introduced 1987-02-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Agriculture and FoodHR 4648 — To suspend for a 3-year period the duty on famotidine.
Introduced 1990-04-26 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3231 — To provide for the temporary suspension of duty on certain types of veneer.
Introduced 1989-09-07 · See H.R.1594.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1907 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Iopamidol.
Introduced 1989-04-13 · See H.R.1594.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1905 — To suspend for a 3-year period the duty on D-carboxamide.
Introduced 1989-04-13 · See H.R.1594.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1904 — To suspend for a 3-year period the duty on amiloride hydrochloride.
Introduced 1989-04-13 · See H.R.1594.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1906 — To suspend for a 3-year period the duty on Norfloxacin.
Introduced 1989-04-13 · See H.R.1594.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1006 — Elder Cottage Housing Opportunity Act
Introduced 1989-02-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 520 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that checks for military retired and retainer pay and to pay benefits under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan and the Survivor Benefit Plan are delivered early if the usual delivery date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 521 — Black Lung Benefits Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
Labor and EmploymentHR 523 — Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 522 — Railroad Retirement Benefits Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Transportation and Public WorksHJRES 507 — Designating August 20 through 26, 1990, as "National Headache and Jaw Joint Disorders Week".
Introduced 1990-03-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
HealthHJRES 354 — Designating August 7 through 13, 1989, as "National Headache and Jaw Joint Injuries Week".
Introduced 1989-07-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
HealthHR 4782 — To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on 4-Picolylcloride Hc1, 2H-indol-2-one, 1,3-dihydro-1-phenyl-3-(4-pyridinylmethylene), Linopirdine (active), 3,3-bis(4-pyridinylmethyl)-1,3-dihydro-1-phenyl-2H-indole-2- one, and AVIVA (tablet formulation).
Introduced 1992-04-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4781 — To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on 4-Picolylchoride Hc1, 2H-indol-2-one, 1,3-dihydro-1-phenyl-3-(4-pyridinylmethylene), Linopirdine (active), 3,3-bis(4-pyridinylmethyl)-1,3-dihydro-1-phenyl- 2H-indole-2-one, and AVIVA (tablet formulation).
Introduced 1992-04-07 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4783 — To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on 4-Picolylchloride Hc1, 2H-indol-2-one, 1,3-dihydro-1-phenyl-3-(4-pyridinylmethylene), Linopirdine (active), 3,3-bis(4-pyridinylmethyl)-1,3-dihydro-1-phenyl-2H-indole-2- one, and AVIVA (tablet formulation).
Introduced 1992-04-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2201 — Underwater Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-05-02 · For Further Action See H.R.1489.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2050 — To suspend for a 3-year period the duty on ofloxacin.
Introduced 1991-04-24 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1933 — To suspend for a 3-year period the duty on Resin Diaion HP 20.
Introduced 1991-04-18 · Executive Comment Requested from Treasury, Commerce, ITC, USTR.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1934 — To extend the existing suspension of duty on certain wood veneer.
Introduced 1991-04-18 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1863 — To extend the existing suspension of duty on amiloride hydrochloride.
Introduced 1991-04-17 · See H.R.4318.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1862 — To extend the existing suspension of duty on D-carboxamide.
Introduced 1991-04-17 · See H.R.4318.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1861 — To suspend for a 3-year period the duty on famotidine.
Introduced 1991-04-17 · See H.R.4318.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 799 — Black Lung Benefits Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-05 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Labor and EmploymentHR 801 — Railroad Retirement Benefits Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 803 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that checks for military retired and retainer pay and to pay benefits under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan and the Survivor Benefit Plan are delivered early if the usual delivery date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday.
Introduced 1991-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 802 — Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 445 — Designating June 1992 as "National Scleroderma Awareness Month".
Introduced 1992-03-18 · Became Public Law No: 102-303.
HealthHJRES 219 — To designate the second week in June, as "National Scleroderma Awareness Week".
Introduced 1991-04-16 · Became Public Law No: 102-56.
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