
Mervyn M. Dymally
Democrat · CA-31 · House of Representatives
45 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (207)
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Introduced 1982-08-04 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 7383 — Japanese American and Aleut-American Relocation and Internment Community Redress Act
Introduced 1982-12-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 7384 — Japanese-American and Aleut-American Relocation and Internment Individual Redress Act
Introduced 1982-12-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 7100 — National Science and Mathematics Teachers Development Act
Introduced 1982-09-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHR 6593 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to restore veterans burial benefits terminated by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981.
Introduced 1982-06-15 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 6594 — A bill to repeal the change made by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 in the eligibility requirements for receipt of unemployment benefits by ex-service members.
Introduced 1982-06-15 · See H.R.4717.
Labor and EmploymentHR 6276 — A bill to amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to allow the issuance of revenue bonds to finance college and university programs which provide student educational loans.
Introduced 1982-05-05 · Became Public Law No: 97-328.
EducationHR 6010 — A bill to amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to allow the issuance of revenue bonds to finance college and university programs which provide student educational loans.
Introduced 1982-03-31 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
EducationHR 4905 — A bill for the relief of Miriam Munoz-Ardon.
Introduced 1981-11-04 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 3839 — A bill to establish a United States Design Council within the Department of Commerce.
Introduced 1981-06-08 · Field Hearings Held in Los Angeles, California.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3326 — National Worksite Employment and Training Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-04-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Labor and EmploymentHR 3182 — Youth Career Intern Program Act
Introduced 1981-04-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Labor and EmploymentHJRES 338 — A joint resolution to authorize participation by the United States in parliamentary conferences with Japan.
Introduced 1981-10-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
International AffairsHJRES 337 — A joint resolution to authorize participation by the United States in parliamentary conferences with India.
Introduced 1981-10-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 209 — A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed sale to Pakistan of F-16 aircraft.
Introduced 1981-10-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
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Introduced 1984-05-09 ·
HR 6007 — District of Columbia Retired Judge Service Act
Introduced 1984-07-24 · Became Public Law No: 98-598.
LawHR 5875 — A bill to permit the naturalization of certain Filipino war veterans.
Introduced 1984-06-15 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
ImmigrationHR 5380 — District of Columbia Prosecutorial and Judicial Efficiency Act of 1984
Introduced 1984-04-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Judiciary and Education.
LawHR 5378 — District of Columbia Judicial Appointment Authority Act of 1984
Introduced 1984-04-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Judiciary and Education.
LawHR 5379 — District of Columbia Judicial Retirement Reform Act of 1984
Introduced 1984-04-05 · Clean Bill H.R.6007 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
LawHR 4895 — A bill to permit the naturalization of certain Filipino war veterans.
Introduced 1984-02-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
ImmigrationHR 3607 — A bill for the relief of Whiteworth Incorporated of Gardena, California.
Introduced 1983-07-19 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 3507 — A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to require civil actions to be expedited, upon motion of a party who is 65 years of age or older.
Introduced 1983-07-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
LawHR 3441 — A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to require civil actions to be expedited, upon motion of a party who is 65 years of age or older.
Introduced 1983-06-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
LawHR 3369 — A bill to give to the Board of Parole for the District of Columbia exclusive power and authority to release on parole, to terminate the parole of, and to modify the terms and conditions of the parole of, prisoners convicted of violating any law of the District of Columbia, or any law of the United States applicable exclusively to the District.
Introduced 1983-06-21 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3109 — District of Columbia Judicial and Criminal Justice Reform Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-05-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Judiciary and Education.
LawHR 2907 — A bill to establish a United States Design Council within the Department of Commerce.
Introduced 1983-05-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2319 — A bill to give to the Board of Parole for the District of Columbia exclusive power and authority to release on parole, to terminate the parole of, and to modify the terms and conditions of the parole of, prisoners convicted of violating any of the District of Columbia, or any law of the United States applicable exclusively to the District.
Introduced 1983-03-24 · For Further Action See H.R.3369.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1321 — National Science and Mathematics Teachers Development Act
Introduced 1983-02-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHJRES 453 — A joint resolution designating the week of September 30 through October 6, 1984, as "National High-Tech Week".
Introduced 1984-01-26 · Became Public Law No: 98-431.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHRES 605 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should convene a multinational Commission for the Caribbean to address the long term problems of social, educational, agricultural and economic development in the Caribbean region to include all of the sovereign states in the region.
Introduced 1984-10-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHRES 205 — A resolution to require the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection, and Finance of the Committee on Energy and Commerce to investigate certain actions taken by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to the revocation of the broadcasting license of Faith Center, Incorporated, San Bernardino, California.
Introduced 1983-05-24 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHRES 217 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives should conduct hearings on the subject of governmental intervention in religious affairs in the United States.
Introduced 1983-06-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
CongressHRES 146 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives should conduct hearings on the subject of governmental intervention in religious affairs in the United States.
Introduced 1983-03-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
CongressHCONRES 199 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should recognize the right of the people of Grenada to territorial integrity, calling upon the President immediately to remove United States Armed Forces from Grenada, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1983-10-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHCONRES 147 — A concurrent resolution condemning the participation of the Republic of South Africa in the Fifth World Veteran (Masters) Championship Games to be held in Puerto Rico in September 1983.
Introduced 1983-07-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.
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Introduced 1985-07-10 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1985-07-10 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 5452 — School Facilities Emergency Construction Act
Introduced 1986-08-15 · Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 5297 — Student Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention and Intervention Demonstration Partnership Grants of 1986
Introduced 1986-07-31 · See H.R.5378.
EducationHR 4245 — Attorney-Client Privilege Act of 1986
Introduced 1986-02-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
CongressHR 4069 — A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to designate a portion of California State Route 91 as part of the Interstate System.
Introduced 1986-01-29 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From OMB.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3592 — District of Columbia Judicial Efficiency and Improvement Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-10-22 · Placed on Union Calendar No: 193.
LawHR 3560 — District of Columbia Prosecutorial and Judicial Efficiency Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-10-11 · Referred to House Committee on District of Columbia.
LawHR 3578 — District of Columbia Judicial Efficiency and Improvement Act of 1986
Introduced 1985-10-17 · Became Public Law No: 99-573.
LawHR 3514 — A bill to establish a United States Design Council within the Department of Commerce.
Introduced 1985-10-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3333 — A bill to require persons who obtain or renew oil or gas leases with the United States to have a plan for contracting with minority firms for activities undertaken under the leases, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1985-09-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources.
EnergyHR 3370 — District of Columbia Prosecutorial and Judicial Efficiency Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-09-19 · For Further Action See H.R.3578.
LawHR 3171 — A bill to require persons who obtain or renew oil or gas leases with the United States to have a plan for contracting with minority firms for activities undertaken under the leases.
Introduced 1985-08-01 · Referred to Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources.
EnergyHR 3040 — A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to provide that the protections afforded to Federal employees under subchapter II of chapter 75 of title 5, United States Code, be extended to National Guard technicians.
Introduced 1985-07-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2988 — A bill for the relief of Thomas Nelson Flanagan.
Introduced 1985-07-11 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 2987 — A bill for the relief of Whiteworth Incorporated of Gardena, California.
Introduced 1985-07-11 · Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department.
Private LegislationHR 2946 — District of Columbia Jury System Act
Introduced 1985-07-10 · Became Public Law No: 99-650.
LawHR 2854 — A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend to certain officers and employees of the Postal Service the same procedural and appeal rights with respect to certain adverse personnel actions as are afforded to Federal employees under title 5, United States Code.
Introduced 1985-06-25 · Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from Merit Systems Protection Board.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2717 — District of Columbia Jury System Act
Introduced 1985-06-11 · For Further Action See H.R.2946.
LawHR 2671 — Education Improvement for Pacific Islands and Territories Act
Introduced 1985-06-05 · Executive Comment Requested from State, Education, Interior, AID.
EducationHR 2557 — A bill to establish partnership agreements between institutions of higher education and secondary schools.
Introduced 1985-05-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHR 2558 — A bill designating the United States Post Office Building to be constructed on the property on the northwest corner of the intersection of Florence Avenue and Central Avenue in Los Angeles, California, as the "Leslie Nelson Shaw, Sr., General Mail Facility of the United States Postal Service".
Introduced 1985-05-21 · Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from U.S. Postal Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2052 — District of Columbia Criminal Justice Reform Act
Introduced 1985-04-16 · Referred to Subcommittee on Judiciary and Education.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2050 — A bill to give to the Board of Parole for the District of Columbia exclusive power and authority to make parole determinations concerning prisoners convicted of violating any law of the District of Columbia, or any law of the United States applicable exclusively to the District.
Introduced 1985-04-16 · Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from District of Columbia, Justice Department.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2051 — District of Columbia Judicial Appointment Authority Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-04-16 · Referred to Subcommittee on Judiciary and Education.
LawHR 1462 — Micronesian Fellowship Act
Introduced 1985-03-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands.
HealthHR 1302 — A bill to permit the naturalization of certain Filipino war veterans.
Introduced 1985-02-27 · Executive Comment Received From Justice.
ImmigrationHR 1158 — Caribbean-Central America Higher Education Act
Introduced 1985-02-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHR 961 — Caribbean Infrastructure Assistance Act
Introduced 1985-02-06 · Executive Comment Requested from State, Peace Corps.
International AffairsHR 917 — A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to extend to certain employees in the excepted service the same procedural and appeal rights as are afforded to employees in the competitive service with respect to certain adverse personnel actions.
Introduced 1985-02-04 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 746 — International Advisory Commission for the Caribbean Region Act
Introduced 1985-01-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHJRES 707 — A joint resolution designating the month of October 1986 as "National High-Tech Month".
Introduced 1986-08-13 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHJRES 128 — A joint resolution designating the month of October 1985 as "National High-Tech Month".
Introduced 1985-02-06 · Became Public Law No: 99-95.
CommemorationsHRES 499 — A resolution condemning the government of Chile for the death of Rodrigo Rojas de Negri and commending United States Ambassador to Chile Harry G. Barnes for attempting to gain proper medical attention for the youth and for representing the United States at the funeral of Rodrigo Rojas de Negri.
Introduced 1986-07-17 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHRES 311 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that February 1986 should be observed as "Antiapartheid Awareness Month".
Introduced 1985-11-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHRES 254 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should heed the proposals offered by families of the seven Americans still held hostage and initiate diplomatic measures based on such proposals.
Introduced 1985-08-01 · Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHRES 123 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should encourage Papua New Guinea and Indonesia to resolve their political and economic differences and to adhere to policies of peaceful coexistence.
Introduced 1985-04-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
International AffairsHRES 99 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should adequately provide for the civil rights and civil liberties of the Micronesians in the event of deployment of United States Armed Forces from the Philippines to Micronesia.
Introduced 1985-03-07 · Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD, Arms Control & Disarm Agcy.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHCONRES 159 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a posthumous full, free, and absolute pardon to Marcus Garvey for any offenses against the United States for which he was convicted.
Introduced 1985-06-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
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Introduced 1988-09-26 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-10-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-10-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-10-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-10-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-10-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-10-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-10-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-09-16 · Amendment Passed House by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-07-13 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-08-02 · Amendment Passed House by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-08-02 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-08-02 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-06-30 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-07-13 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-06-03 · Amendment Passed House by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-04-20 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-07-13 · Amendment Offered by Representative Dymally.
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Introduced 1988-02-02 · Amendment Passed House.
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Introduced 1987-04-09 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 56 - 362 (Record Vote No: 51).
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Introduced 1987-02-24 · Amendment Agreed to by House (en gros).
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Introduced 1987-02-24 · Amendment Agreed to by House (en gros).
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Introduced 1987-02-24 · Amendment Agreed to by House (en gros).
HR 5566 — A bill to permit the naturalization of certain Filipino war veterans.
Introduced 1988-10-21 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
ImmigrationHR 5581 — Economic Set-Aside Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-10-22 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5541 — Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Establishment Act
Introduced 1988-10-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Judiciary and Education.
LawHR 5310 — Truth in Auto Rental Act
Introduced 1988-09-15 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Competitiveness.
CommerceHR 5332 — A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize international disaster assistance for Jamaica to assist in alleviating the human suffering caused by Hurricane Gilbert.
Introduced 1988-09-20 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHR 5128 — Western Hemisphere Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-08-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHR 4901 — A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to require each State, under the child support enforcement program, to authorize and provide for awards of child support on a retroactive basis in appropriate cases.
Introduced 1988-06-23 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Social WelfareHR 4720 — A bill to amend title 13, United States Code, to provide for the inclusion of members of the uniformed services and civilian employees of the Government assigned to posts of duty outside the United States, and their dependents, in censuses of population for purposes of the apportionment of Representatives in Congress.
Introduced 1988-06-01 · Failed of Passage in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 93 - 317 (Record Vote No: 361).
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4206 — A bill to amend the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1988, to clarify and restate the intent of Congress with respect to the performance of certain Navy ship overhaul work for fiscal year 1988.
Introduced 1988-03-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Readiness.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3896 — A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to change the position of the Director of the Census Bureau to level IV from level V in the Executive Schedule.
Introduced 1988-02-03 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3648 — Pediatric Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Resource Centers Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-11-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 3647 — Minority Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Awareness and Prevention Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-11-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 3511 — Decennial Census Improvement Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-10-20 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3455 — A bill to authorize the Indian American Forum for Political Education to establish a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi in the District of Columbia.
Introduced 1987-10-08 · Referred to the Committee on Rules.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2173 — A bill to provide for the development of educational programs relating to the contributions of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Introduced 1987-04-27 · Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Martin Luther King Jr Holiday Comm.
CongressHR 2023 — A bill for the relief of Richard Cole, Jr.
Introduced 1987-04-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Private LegislationHR 1966 — A bill to provide that positions held by civilian technicians of the National Guard be made part of the competitive service.
Introduced 1987-04-07 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1792 — A bill to give the Board of Parole for the District of Columbia exclusive power and authority to make parole determinations concerning prisoners convicted of violating any law of the District of Columbia, or any law of the United States applicable exclusively to the District.
Introduced 1987-03-25 · Referred to House Committee on District of Columbia.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1352 — A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to provide that the protections afforded to Federal employees under subchapter II of chapter 75 of title 5, United States Code, be extended to National Guard technicians.
Introduced 1987-03-03 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1244 — A bill to permit the naturalization of certain Filipino war veterans.
Introduced 1987-02-25 · Executive Comment Requested from Justice.
ImmigrationHR 1134 — A bill for the relief of Whiteworth Incorporated of Gardena, California.
Introduced 1987-02-18 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Private LegislationHR 1133 — A bill for the relief of Thomas Nelson Flanagan.
Introduced 1987-02-18 · Became Private Law No: 100-32.
Private LegislationHR 1051 — A bill to amend the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986 to prohibit the importation of South African diamonds into the United States.
Introduced 1987-02-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 555 — A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to extend to certain employees in the excepted service the same procedural and appeal rights as are afforded to employees in the competitive service with respect to certain adverse personnel actions.
Introduced 1987-01-08 · Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 348 — A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend to certain officers and employees of the United States Postal Service the same procedural and appeal rights with respect to certain adverse personnel actions as are afforded under title 5, United States Code, to Federal employees in the competitive service.
Introduced 1987-01-06 · Became Public Law No: 100-90.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 669 — A joint resolution to designate October 14, 1988, as "National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran".
Introduced 1988-09-29 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
CommemorationsHJRES 666 — A joint resolution to designate October 14, 1988, as "National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran".
Introduced 1988-09-28 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CommemorationsHJRES 592 — A joint resolution designating Labor Day Weekend, September 3-5, 1988, as "National Drive for Life Weekend".
Introduced 1988-06-16 · Other Measure S.J.Res.350 Passed House in Lieu.
CommemorationsHJRES 329 — A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 15, 1987, as "African American Education Week".
Introduced 1987-07-01 · See S.J.Res.174.
CommemorationsHJRES 219 — A joint resolution designating 1987 as "National Year of Shelter for the Homeless".
Introduced 1987-03-31 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHJRES 106 — A joint resolution to designate June 19, 1987, as "American Gospel Arts Day".
Introduced 1987-01-27 · Became Public Law No: 100-56.
CommemorationsHJRES 119 — A joint resolution designating the week of April 19, 1987, through April 25, 1987, as "National Minority Cancer Awareness Week".
Introduced 1987-01-29 · Became Public Law No: 100-27.
CommemorationsHRES 608 — A resolution providing for a study by the Committee on Government Operations to review the affirmative action employment practices with regard to business operations within the United States of foreign companies and firms.
Introduced 1988-10-22 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
CongressHRES 131 — A resolution to state the guiding principles of United States policy toward South Africa's illegal occupation of Namibia.
Introduced 1987-03-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.
International AffairsHRES 144 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should condemn nations which continue to flagrantly violate the United Nations arms embargo of South Africa.
Introduced 1987-04-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.
International AffairsHCONRES 294 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the home port of the battleship USS MISSOURI should be Naval Station, Long Beach.
Introduced 1988-05-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Seapower and Strategic and Critical Materials.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHCONRES 248 — A concurrent resolution to establish certain basic principles concerning United States policy toward Central America, including any future United States assistance for the Nicaraguan resistance.
Introduced 1988-02-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 226 — A concurrent resolution supporting the President, in his efforts during his discussions with Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev, to obtain the support of the Soviet Union for a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for an international arms embargo against any party to the Iran-Iraq conflict which refuses to comply with the ceasefire and withdrawal to internationally recognized boundaries called for by United Nations Security Council Resolution 598.
Introduced 1987-12-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHCONRES 196 — A concurrent resolution expressing the support of the Congress for the implementation of the July 29, 1987, accord with respect to Sri Lanka as the best hope for peace.
Introduced 1987-10-13 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsHCONRES 192 — A concurrent resolution expressing support for United Nations' efforts to end the Iran-Iraq War and to bring an end to human rights abuses in Iran.
Introduced 1987-09-23 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
International AffairsHCONRES 173 — A concurrent resolution expressing the support of the Congress for the July 29, 1987, agreement between Sri Lanka and India, and commending the leaders of both those countries for reaching a peaceful agreement.
Introduced 1987-08-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 216 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President of the United States urge the Government of Syria to comply with the request of the Federal Republic of Germany for the extradition of Alois Brunner, twice-convicted Nazi war criminal, so that he may stand trial for the mass transport of Jews to death camps during World War II.
Introduced 1987-11-10 · Executive Comment Requested from Department of State.
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Introduced 1990-10-03 · On agreeing to the Dymally amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1990-05-23 · On agreeing to the Dymally amendment (A003) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1990-04-18 · On agreeing to the Dymally amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1989-04-12 · On agreeing to the Dymally amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1989-04-12 · On agreeing to the Dymally amendments (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5696 — International Medical Graduates Anti-Discrimination Act
Introduced 1990-09-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 5173 — United States Commission on Obesity Act
Introduced 1990-06-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 4827 — To amend title 39, United States Code, to provide a means by which any municipality may elect to have its name included in all mailing addresses within its boundaries.
Introduced 1990-05-16 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4590 — To amend the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986 concerning the prohibition on importation into the United States of steel produced in South Africa.
Introduced 1990-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4376 — For the relief of Miguel A. Perez.
Introduced 1990-03-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Private LegislationHR 4406 — Economic Ownership and Development Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-03-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4257 — District of Columbia Judicial Reorganization Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-03-14 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
LawHR 4013 — Presidential Commission for Evaluating United States International Broadcasting Services
Introduced 1990-02-20 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
International AffairsHR 3294 — To authorize distribution within the United States of the United States Information Agency film entitled "A Tribute to Mickey Leland".
Introduced 1989-09-19 · Became Public Law No: 101-200.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 3016 — To amend title 13, United States Code, to provide for the inclusion of members of the uniformed services and civilian employees of the Government assigned to posts of duty outside the United States, and their dependents, in censuses of population for purposes of the apportionment of Representatives in Congress.
Introduced 1989-07-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2680 — Truth in Consumer Auto Rental Act
Introduced 1989-06-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.
CommerceHR 2554 — United States Commission on Southern Africa Act
Introduced 1989-06-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.
International AffairsHR 2468 — To authorize the appropriation of funds for a pilot program to assist other countries in the development of their domestic industrial standards.
Introduced 1989-05-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Science, Research and Technology.
International AffairsHR 2208 — UDC Land Transfer and Endowment Parity Act
Introduced 1989-05-03 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
EducationHR 1488 — Foreign Service Internship Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.
International AffairsHR 1487 — Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1990
Introduced 1989-03-20 · On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHR 934 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exception from the arbitrage rebate requirements for small governmental units.
Introduced 1989-02-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 723 — To improve the collection of housing-related data in the decennial census.
Introduced 1989-01-31 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 568 — For the relief of Whiteworth Incorporated of Gardena, California.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Private LegislationHR 524 — Truth in Consumer Auto Rental Act
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.
CommerceHR 527 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to change the position of the Director of the Census Bureau to level IV from level V in the Executive Schedule.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 528 — To provide for additional land for the national cemetery in West Los Angeles, California.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 525 — Filipino World War II Veterans Naturalization Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 384.
ImmigrationHR 526 — Decennial Census Improvement Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 530 — To provide that positions held by civilian technicians of the National Guard be made part of the competitive service.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Army.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 529 — To amend title 32, United States Code, to provide that the protections afforded to Federal employees under subchapter II of chapter 75 of title 5, United States Code, be extended to National Guard technicians.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Army.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHJRES 495 — Designating the week of April 15, 1990, through April 21, 1990, as "National Minority Cancer Awareness Week".
Introduced 1990-02-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
HealthHJRES 257 — Designating Labor Day Weekend, September 2-4, 1989, as "National Drive for Life Weekend".
Introduced 1989-05-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Crime and Law EnforcementHJRES 74 — Designating the week of April 16, 1989, through April 22, 1989, as "National Minority Cancer Awareness Week".
Introduced 1989-01-19 · See S.J.Res.34.
HealthHRES 42 — Providing for a study by the Committee on Government Operations to review the affirmative action employment practices with regard to business operations within the United States of foreign companies and firms.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules of the House.
CongressHCONRES 348 — Supporting peace between India and Pakistan and a peaceful resolution of the crisis in Kashmir.
Introduced 1990-06-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 250 — Condemning the deliberate and systematic human rights violations of the Government of Haiti.
Introduced 1990-01-30 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Introduced 1992-08-05 · On agreeing to the Dymally amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1991-06-20 · On agreeing to the Dymally amendment (A047) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1991-06-20 · On agreeing to the Dymally amendment (A046) Failed by recorded vote: 16 - 399 (Roll no. 182).
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Introduced 1991-05-15 · On agreeing to the Dymally amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5811 — District of Columbia Judicial Reorganization Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-08-11 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 557.
LawHR 5283 — To preempt state and local sanction measures against Namibia.
Introduced 1992-05-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
International AffairsHR 5036 — Emerging South African Democracy and Open Markets Support Act
Introduced 1992-04-30 · Executive Comment Received from State.
International AffairsHR 4721 — District of Columbia Judicial Reorganization Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-04-01 · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
LawHR 3234 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to restore benefits under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services for health care provided outside the United States to certain members and former members of the uniformed services, and their dependents, who are currently excluded from all benefits under CHAMPUS because of their entitlement to medicare.
Introduced 1991-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3233 — National Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics Act
Introduced 1991-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHR 2243 — National Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics Act
Introduced 1991-05-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHR 994 — Liberian Relief, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction Act of 1992
Introduced 1991-02-20 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsHR 962 — Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 723 — To provide that positions held by civilian technicians of the National Guard be made part of the competitive service.
Introduced 1991-01-30 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Army.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 722 — To amend title 32, United States Code, to provide that the protections afforded to Federal employees under subchapter II of chapter 75 of title 5, United States Code, be extended to National Guard technicians.
Introduced 1991-01-30 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Army.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 721 — United States Commission on Southern Africa Act
Introduced 1991-01-30 · Executive Comment Received from State.
International AffairsHR 568 — District of Columbia Judicial Reorganization Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-18 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
LawHR 319 — International Medical Graduates Anti-Discrimination Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 82 — United States Commission on Obesity Act
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHJRES 552 — Authorizing the Coalition for a National Memorial to Mahatma Gandhi to establish a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi in the District of Columbia or its environs.
Introduced 1992-09-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHJRES 323 — Designating October 30, 1991, as "Refugee Day".
Introduced 1991-09-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
International AffairsHJRES 148 — To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Henry Ossian Flipper.
Introduced 1991-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.
Government Operations and PoliticsHRES 497 — Relating to ongoing violence connected with apartheid in South Africa.
Introduced 1992-06-18 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHCONRES 231 — Relating to peace in the Middle East in the aftermath of the Madrid Peace Conference.
Introduced 1991-11-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHCONRES 234 — Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning humanitarian assistance for the people in Sudan.
Introduced 1991-11-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
International AffairsHCONRES 214 — Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the implementation of the United Nations peace plan for the Western Sahara.
Introduced 1991-10-02 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsHCONRES 201 — Expressing the sense of the Congress relating to the need for a Conference on Security, Stability, Development, and Cooperation in Africa and commending the Helsinki Commission for its leadership on this initiative.
Introduced 1991-09-12 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsHCONRES 56 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal agencies should not engage in discrimination that threatens the civil liberties of Arab Americans and should assist in protecting Arab Americans from hate crimes and related discrimination.
Introduced 1991-01-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHCONRES 22 — Condemning the deliberate and systematic activities of the military authority in Suriname to subvert constitutional democracy in that nation.
Introduced 1991-01-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
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