
Robert W. Edgar
Democrat · PE-7 · House of Representatives
51 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (180)
HR 6964 — National Ridesharing Act of 1980
Introduced 1980-03-28 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 6750 — A bill entitled: "The Hovercraft Skirt Tariff Act".
Introduced 1980-03-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 6182 — A bill to amend the Revenue Act of 1978 to provide that the inclusion in gross income of certain amounts of unemployment compensation shall not apply to unemployment compensation which is payable by reason of a work stoppage in 1973 but which was not paid until 1979.
Introduced 1979-12-19 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4802 — Energy Research and Development Savings Bond and Trust Fund Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-07-16 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
EnergyHR 4801 — Public Transportation Stimulus Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-07-16 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3475 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide for the right of the United States to recover the costs of hospital, nursing home or outpatient medical care furnished by the Veterans Administration to veterans for nonservice-connected disabilities to the extent that they have health insurance or similar contracts or rights with respect to such care, or have entitlement to private medical care under workers' compensation or automobile accident reparation statutes of any State, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1979-04-05 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2599 — Regional Energy Development Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-03-05 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
EnergyHR 308 — A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to provide that the duty to bargain collectively includes bargaining with respect to retirement benefits for retired employees.
Introduced 1979-01-15 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHRES 18 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the United Nations Conference on the law of the Sea and urging the establishment of a Common Heritage Fund.
Introduced 1979-01-15 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations (Subsequently: Foreign Affairs).
Transportation and Public WorksHR 15320 — A bill to designate the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, in every even-numbered year, as a legal public holiday.
Introduced 1976-08-30 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 15133 — A bill to permit credit for civil service retirement purposes in the case of National Guard technician service before January 1, 1969, where the individual performs creditable service on or after such date (whether or not as such a technician).
Introduced 1976-08-10 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 14570 — Federal Aid to Ridesharing Act
Introduced 1976-06-25 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Motor vehiclesHR 14605 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.
Introduced 1976-06-29 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 14446 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.
Introduced 1976-06-17 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 14283 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.
Introduced 1976-06-09 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 14314 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.
Introduced 1976-06-10 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 14143 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.
Introduced 1976-06-02 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 14144 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.
Introduced 1976-06-02 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 14170 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.
Introduced 1976-06-03 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 14145 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.
Introduced 1976-06-02 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 13999 — Constituent Postal Card Act
Introduced 1976-05-25 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Postal serviceHR 13611 — Consumer Communications Reform Act
Introduced 1976-05-06 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 13174 — A bill to amend the act of August 12, 1968, to require that additional federally related buildings be made accessible to the physically handicapped and to require that certain Federal officers exercise their authority to prescribe standards for making buildings accessible to the physically handicapped and their authority to insure compliance with such standards.
Introduced 1976-04-12 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
DisabledHR 12308 — A bill to amend title 33 of the United States Code in order to extend the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs.
Introduced 1976-03-04 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 12417 — A bill to amend the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to provide financial assistance for purposes of establishing and carrying out rail transportation research, education, and training programs.
Introduced 1976-03-11 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 12307 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the time period in which a veteran has to use his educational benefits and to extend the months of eligibility from 36 to 45 months.
Introduced 1976-03-04 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 12306 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs.
Introduced 1976-03-04 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 11343 — A bill for the relief of J. B. Archer.
Introduced 1975-12-19 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 11362 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage the construction of new business facilities in certain depressed urban areas or the rehabilitation of existing facilities located in such areas by allowing a tax credit for a certain portion of the wages paid to individuals employed in such facilities.
Introduced 1976-01-19 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 10900 — A bill to provide for certain additions to the Tinicum National Environmental Center.
Introduced 1975-12-01 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Environmental ProtectionHR 10899 — Constituent Postal Card Act
Introduced 1975-12-01 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Postal rates and revenuesHR 10505 — A bill to require that a national cemetery be established at Indiantown Gap, Pa.
Introduced 1975-10-31 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cemeteries and funeralsHR 10116 — Federal Hazardous Substances Act Amendments
Introduced 1975-10-08 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Environmental ProtectionHR 10057 — A bill to amend title 42 of the United States Code for the purposes of reducing the minimum claim for entitlement to a hearing and judicial review of medicare claims.
Introduced 1975-10-07 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 9661 — Federal Hazardous Substances Act Amendments
Introduced 1975-09-17 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Environmental ProtectionHR 9099 — A bill to amend the Highway Revenue Act of 1956 relating to the highway trust fund.
Introduced 1975-07-31 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 9098 — A bill to provide for certain additions to the Tinicum National Environmental Center.
Introduced 1975-07-31 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Research centersHR 9097 — A bill to designate the majority and minority leaders of each House of Congress as members of the National Security Council.
Introduced 1975-07-31 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 8204 — A bill to amend the Highway Revenue Act of 1956 relating to the highway trust fund.
Introduced 1975-06-25 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 8203 — A bill to designate the majority and minority leaders of each House of Congress as members of the National Security Council.
Introduced 1975-06-25 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 7600 — A bill to designate the majority and minority leaders of each House of Congress as members of the National Security Council.
Introduced 1975-06-04 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 7499 — A bill to provide for certain additions to the Tinicum National Environmental Center.
Introduced 1975-06-02 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Environmental ProtectionHR 7522 — A bill for the relief of Robert H. Glazier.
Introduced 1975-06-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 6645 — A bill to amend the Highway Revenue Act of 1956 relating to the Highway trust fund.
Introduced 1975-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5682 — An Act to extend the boundary of the Tinicum National Environmental Center, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1975-04-08 · Public law 94-548.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3744 — A bill for the relief of Maria Elena San Agustin.
Introduced 1975-02-25 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHJRES 858 — Joint resolution to authorize the designation of the 7-day period beginning June 21,1976, and ending June 27, 1976, as National Amateur Radio Week.
Introduced 1976-03-11 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CommemorationsHRES 1073 — Resolution ordering the printing of the report of the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Introduced 1976-03-04 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Government publicationsHRES 270 — Resolution to request that the House of Representatives proceed without delay in its consideration of legislation with respect to the Nation's economic and energy problems.
Introduced 1975-03-03 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
EnergyHRES 200 — Resolution to request that the House of Representatives proceed without delay in its consideration of legislation with respect to the Nation's economic and energy problems.
Introduced 1975-02-19 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
EnergyHR 13974 — A bill for the relief of Ekaterini Paradia.
Introduced 1978-08-17 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 11961 — A bill to amend the Interstate Commerce Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act to provide for the removal of certain barriers to commuter van-pooling programs.
Introduced 1978-04-10 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 11553 — A bill for the relief of Adela De La Paz Del Mundo and Franklin Miller, Junior.
Introduced 1978-03-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 11359 — A bill for the relief of James A. Leek, Henrietta Leek, Carole Leek, John Leek, and Phillip Leek.
Introduced 1978-03-07 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 11360 — A bill for the relief of Ioannis Maroulis.
Introduced 1978-03-07 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 11325 — A bill to amend the Interstate Commerce Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act to provide for the removal of certain barriers to commuter van-pooling programs.
Introduced 1978-03-07 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 11059 — Merit Selection for United States Attorneys Act
Introduced 1978-02-22 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Government attorneysHR 10992 — Veterans and Survivors Pension Improvement Act
Introduced 1978-02-15 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 10514 — Merit Selection for United States Attorneys Act
Introduced 1978-01-24 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Government attorneysHR 9036 — Public Transportation Stimulus Act
Introduced 1977-09-12 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 8967 — Oil Spill Removal Research, Development, and Demonstration Act
Introduced 1977-09-08 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Environmental ProtectionHR 8296 — Inland Navigation Financing Act
Introduced 1977-07-13 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Inland water transportationHR 8346 — A bill to amend the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 to revise the program of Federal operating assistance provided under section 17 of such act.
Introduced 1977-07-15 · Public Law 95-187.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 8026 — Constituent Postal Card Act
Introduced 1977-06-24 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 8025 — Energy Research and Development Savings Bond and Trust Fund Act
Introduced 1977-06-24 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
EnergyHR 7767 — Oil Spill Removal Research, Development, and Demonstration Act
Introduced 1977-06-14 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Environmental ProtectionHR 7487 — Federal Aid to Ridesharing Act
Introduced 1977-05-26 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 7108 — A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States in order to suspend the duty on Yankee Dryer Cylinder Rolls until the close of December 31, 1977.
Introduced 1977-05-11 · Reported to Senate from the Committee on Finance with amendment, S. Rept. 95-1279.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5768 — Federal Hazardous Substance Act Amendments
Introduced 1977-03-30 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 5769 — Constituent Postal Card Act
Introduced 1977-03-30 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4821 — National Mass Transportation Assistance Act
Introduced 1977-03-10 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4667 — Oil Spill Removal Research, Development, and Demonstration Act
Introduced 1977-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Environmental ProtectionHR 4666 — Oil Spill Removal Research, Development, and Demonstration Act
Introduced 1977-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Environmental ProtectionHR 4180 — A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to provide that the duty to bargain collectively includes bargaining with respect to retirement benefits for retired employees.
Introduced 1977-03-01 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
HR 4126 — A bill to provide for certain additions to the Tinicum National Environmental Center.
Introduced 1977-02-28 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3742 — A bill to permit credit for civil service retirement purposes and in computing length of service for purposes of determining leave, health insurance, severance pay, tenure, and status in the case of certain individuals who performed National Guard technician service before January 1, 1969.
Introduced 1977-02-22 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3503 — A bill to provide for certain additions to the Tinicum National Environmental Center.
Introduced 1977-02-16 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3209 — Oil Spill Removal Research, Development, and Demonstration Act
Introduced 1977-02-07 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2985 — Federal Aid To Ridesharing Act
Introduced 1977-02-02 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2817 — A bill to provide for certain additions to the Tinicum National Environmental Center.
Introduced 1977-02-01 · Public Law 95-152.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1413 — A bill for the relief of Robert H. Glazier.
Introduced 1977-01-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 869 — Federal Aid to Ridesharing Act
Introduced 1977-01-04 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHRES 1312 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea and urging the establishment of a Common Heritage Fund.
Introduced 1978-08-11 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
Marine mineral resourcesHRES 232 — Resolution condemning terrorist activities and the premature release of Abu Daoud.
Introduced 1977-02-02 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
TerrorismHRES 125 — Resolution condemning terrorist activities and the premature release of Abu Daoud.
Introduced 1977-01-19 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
TerrorismHRES 114 — Resolution condemning terrorist activities and the premature release of Abu Daoud.
Introduced 1977-01-17 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
TerrorismHRES 105 — Resolution condemning terrorist activities and the premature release of Abu Daoud.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
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Introduced 1982-12-06 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-11-30 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-09-21 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-08-04 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-05-06 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-04-29 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-07-23 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 31 - 67.
HR 7127 — Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act
Introduced 1982-09-16 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 7004 — A bill to place a moratorium on continuing disability investigation terminations under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act.
Introduced 1982-08-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Social WelfareHR 6794 — Veterans' Employment and Education Assistance Act of 1982
Introduced 1982-07-20 · Provisions of this Measure Incorporated into H.R.6782.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 6441 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend until December 31, 1984, the special provisions allowing Vietnam era veterans whose G.I. Bill educational assistance eligibility has otherwise expired to pursue programs of vocational or on-job training or a program of secondary education.
Introduced 1982-05-20 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 6440 — Veterans Employment Assistance Act of 1982
Introduced 1982-05-20 · Clean Bill H.R.6794 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 6190 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that educational assistance provided by the Veterans' Administration under the GI Bill shall be disregarded in determining the needs or qualifications of any person under any educational assistance program financed in whole or in part with Federal funds.
Introduced 1982-04-28 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5840 — A bill to authorize the National Water Resources Policy and Development Act of 1982, to direct the Water Resources Council to act as the coordinating body for a program of water resources assistance to the States, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1982-03-16 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior, Water Resources Council.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 4982 — A bill to extend eligibility for membership in the AMVETS to persons serving in the Armed Forces of the United States, and to citizens of the United States serving in the armed forces of allied nations, after May 8, 1975.
Introduced 1981-11-16 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4044 — A bill to prohibit the imposition of discriminatory State taxes with respect to natural gas.
Introduced 1981-06-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
TaxationHR 3709 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for a $250,000 estate tax deduction for property passing to a disabled individual who is a child of the decedent.
Introduced 1981-05-28 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3423 — Veterans Training and Business Loan Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-05-05 · For Further Action See H.R.3499.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3327 — A bill to amend the Revenue Act of 1978 to provide that the inclusion in gross income of certain amounts of unemployment compensation shall not apply to unemployment compensation which is payable by reason of a work stoppage in 1973 but which was not paid until 1979.
Introduced 1981-04-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.
TaxationHR 3143 — Mass Transportation Maintenance Assistance Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-04-08 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2588 — Ride Sharing Tax Incentives Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-03-18 · Executive Comment Requested from DOE, Treasury.
TaxationHR 1903 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the authority for the pursuit of flight training programs by veterans and for the pursuit of correspondence training by veterans, spouses, and surviving spouses, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1981-02-18 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 454 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that veterans benefits and entitlements be considered "Veterans Rights".
Introduced 1982-05-06 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Introduced 1984-08-09 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1984-06-28 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1984-06-26 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1984-03-20 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 382 - 0 (Record Vote No: 48).
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Introduced 1983-10-27 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1983-10-06 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 133 - 271 (Record Vote No: 384).
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Introduced 1983-06-07 · Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.
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Introduced 1983-06-07 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 140 - 257 (Record Vote No: 166).
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Introduced 1983-03-03 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 335 - 87 (Record Vote No: 18).
HR 5776 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to grant discretion to the Administrator to administer garage and parking appropriations and fees as a revolving fund.
Introduced 1984-06-05 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5775 — Veterans Administration Health Programs Extension Act of 1984
Introduced 1984-06-05 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5551 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authority of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to waive certain restrictions on the provision of health care to veterans in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and to extend the authority for Veterans' Administration geriatric research, education, and clinical activities.
Introduced 1984-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5225 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the requirements for reports by the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to Congress on the adequacy of per diem rates for payments made to States providing domiciliary, nursing home, and hospital care to veterans.
Introduced 1984-03-22 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5204 — A bill for the relief of Sharon Natalie David.
Introduced 1984-03-20 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 4944 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide that certain educational benefits paid by the Department of Defense to or on behalf of members of the Armed Forces shall be treated for purposes of taxation in the same manner as educational assistance payments under the GI bill.
Introduced 1984-02-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
TaxationHR 4896 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that bereavement counseling may be provided by the Veterans' Administration as part of a program of home health services.
Introduced 1984-02-22 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4833 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide comprehensive treatment services to veterans who served in the Vietnam theater of operations and are suffering from the post-traumatic stress disorder.
Introduced 1984-02-09 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4792 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the scope of authority of Veterans' Administration police officers, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1984-02-08 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4694 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to waive mandatory reductions in military retirement pay of certain retired military officers recruited for employment by the Department of Medicine and Surgery.
Introduced 1984-01-31 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4625 — A bill to amend section 5010 of title 38, United States Code, to clarify the time for submission of the Comptroller General's report required by that section.
Introduced 1984-01-24 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4626 — A bill to amend Section 612 of title 38, United States Code, to provide outpatient dental services and treatment to any veteran who has a service-connected disability rated at 50 percent or more.
Introduced 1984-01-24 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4294 — A bill to name the Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Altoona, Pennsylvania, the "James E. Van Zandt Veterans' Administration Medical Center", and to name the Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Dublin, Georgia, the "Carl Vinson Veterans' Administration Medical Center".
Introduced 1983-11-03 · Became Public Law No: 98-190.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4212 — A bill to amend the charter of AMVETS by extending eligibility for membership to individuals who qualify on or after May 8, 1975.
Introduced 1983-10-25 · Other Measure S.2079 (Amended) Passed House in Lieu.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2920 — Veterans Health Care Amendments of 1983
Introduced 1983-05-05 · Became Public Law No: 98-160.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2786 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that appointments to certain positions in the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the Veterans Administration may be optional and to clarify the authority of the Chief Medical Director or designee regarding disciplinary actions on probationary employees.
Introduced 1983-04-27 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2596 — A bill to name the Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Altoona, Pennsylvania, as the "James E. Van Zandt Veterans' Administration Medical Center".
Introduced 1983-04-19 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2426 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to pay certain funeral expenses for former prisoners of war and for recipients of the Purple Heart Medal.
Introduced 1983-04-07 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2320 — A bill to extend until July 1, 1986, the existing suspension of duty on certain textile fabrics used in the manufacture of hovercraft skirts.
Introduced 1983-03-24 · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1944 — Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-03-07 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From VA.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1774 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authority of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide certain contract hospital care and medical services in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and other territories.
Introduced 1983-03-02 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1727 — Environmental Works Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-03-01 · Executive Comment Requested from DOT, Interior, HUD, OMB.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1645 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the per diem rate payable by the Veterans Administration to States providing domiciliary, nursing home, and hospital care to veterans in State homes, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1983-02-24 · Executive Comment Received From VA.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1644 — Water Supply Rehabilitation and Conservation Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-02-24 · Similar Provisions Included in H.R.3678.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 1443 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend by one year the period during which Vietnam-era veterans may request psychological readjustment counseling from the Veterans' Administration and to direct the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to carry out a comprehensive study of the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder and related readjustment problems among Vietnam-era veterans.
Introduced 1983-02-15 · Executive Comment Received From VA.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1383 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Veterans' Administration to provide hospital and medical care to certain former members of the Canadian Armed Forces.
Introduced 1983-02-10 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1286 — A bill to repeal the provision of the Military Selective Service Act prohibiting the furnishing of Federal financial assistance for post-secondary education to persons who have not complied with the registration requirement under the Act.
Introduced 1983-02-07 · Executive Comment Requested from DOD, Education.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1137 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Veterans' Administration an Advisory Committee on Women Veterans.
Introduced 1983-02-01 · Clean Bill H.R.2920 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 793 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow State Directors of Veterans' Employment and Assistant State Directors of Veterans' Employment to be hired from outside a State if they have two years' experience in that position.
Introduced 1983-01-25 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 792 — A bill to establish the Veterans' Administration as an executive department.
Introduced 1983-01-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 565 — A bill to establish a National Groundwater Commission and for other purposes.
Introduced 1983-01-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Environmental ProtectionHR 106 — Community Residential Care Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-01-03 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 107 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce from 100 percent to 50 percent the degree of service-connected disability a veteran must have in order to be eligible for non-service-connected dental care from the Veterans' Administration.
Introduced 1983-01-03 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 103 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the per diem rate payable by the Veterans' Administration to States providing domiciliary, nursing home, and hospital care to veterans in State homes.
Introduced 1983-01-03 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 102 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to promote the care and treatment of veterans in State veterans' homes.
Introduced 1983-01-03 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 105 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the travel allowance paid by the Veterans' Administration for travel by a veteran in connection with a service-connected disability.
Introduced 1983-01-03 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 104 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce from 50 percent to 30 percent the degree of service-connected disability a veteran must have in order to be eligible for non-service-connected outpatient care from the Veterans' Administration.
Introduced 1983-01-03 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHJRES 210 — A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to designate July 16, 1983, as "National Atomic Veterans' Day".
Introduced 1983-03-21 · See S.J.Res.68.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 202 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that veterans benefits and entitlements be considered "veterans rights".
Introduced 1983-05-18 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Introduced 1985-12-05 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 183 - 166 (Record Vote No: 434).
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Introduced 1985-11-06 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 124 - 296 (Record Vote No: 394).
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Introduced 1985-06-06 · Amendment Offered by Representative Edgar.
HR 5657 — A bill to designate the Veterans' Administration Medical Center located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the "Charles E. Kelly Veterans' Administration Medical Center".
Introduced 1986-10-07 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4623 — Veterans' Health-Care Amendments of 1986
Introduced 1986-04-17 · Certain Provisions Included in H.R.5299.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3954 — Economic Development National Mortgage Association Act
Introduced 1985-12-16 · Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3726 — Expedited Funds Availability Act
Introduced 1985-11-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3596 — School Facilities Child Care Act
Introduced 1985-10-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
FamiliesHR 3461 — Biennial Budgeting Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-10-01 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 3462 — A bill to require that the President transmit to the Congress, and that the congressional Budget Committees report, a balanced budget for each fiscal year.
Introduced 1985-10-01 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 3419 — A bill relating to the tariff treatment of certain casein.
Introduced 1985-09-24 · Executive Comment Received From State.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3172 — A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a national assessment of the extent to which radon gas formed from naturally occurring deposits of uranium is a threat to public health, to authorize a demonstration program to test methods of eliminating the threat to public health from radon gas, and to authorize disaster relief assistance for releases of radon gas.
Introduced 1985-08-01 · See H.R.2005.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3105 — A bill to provide for the establishment of a bipartisan Commission to study and make recommendations concerning changes in the medicare program to assure its short-term and long-term financial solvency and the appropriateness of its benefit structure.
Introduced 1985-07-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Social WelfareHR 2718 — A bill to extend for five years the authority of the Commodity Credit Corporation to transfer dairy products to the Secretary of the Army for the use of the Armed Forces and to the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs for use in Veterans' Administration hospitals.
Introduced 1985-06-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2227 — A bill to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to conduct demonstration projects for the purpose of evaluating the cost effectiveness of providing chiropractic care to veterans.
Introduced 1985-04-25 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1303 — A bill to permit the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to proceed with a certain transfer of functions within the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the Veterans' Administration without regard to the congressional notice-and-wait requirements of section 210 of title 38, United States Code.
Introduced 1985-02-27 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 788 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance recruitment and retention of graduate and student nurse technicians by the Veterans' Administration.
Introduced 1985-01-30 · Executive Comment Received From VA.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 787 — Conrail Privatization Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-01-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 789 — Veterans' Health Programs Extension Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-01-30 · Executive Comment Received From VA.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 505 — Veterans' Administration Health-Care Amendments of 1985
Introduced 1985-01-07 · Became Public Law No: 99-166.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHCONRES 53 — A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress with respect to right-to-know laws governing the commercial use of hazardous substances, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1985-02-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and Safety.
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