
Floyd J. Fithian
Democrat · IN-2 · House of Representatives
51 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (108)
HR 8032 — Family Enterprise Estate and Gift Tax Equity Act
Introduced 1980-08-27 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 7885 — Biomass Research and Development Act of 1980
Introduced 1980-07-30 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
EnergyHR 6487 — Producer Referendum Act of 1980
Introduced 1980-02-12 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 6455 — A bill for the relief of Dewey J. Hassler.
Introduced 1980-02-06 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 5428 — Biomass Research and Development Authorization Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-09-27 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
EnergyHR 5397 — Agricultural, Forestry, and Rural Energy Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-09-25 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
EnergyHR 4059 — A bill for the relief of Renard A. Koehnemann.
Introduced 1979-05-10 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 3046 — A bill to suspend the duty on freight cars until the close of June 30, 1981.
Introduced 1979-03-19 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2868 — A bill for the relief of Janis Zalcmanis, Gertrude Jansons, Lorena Jansons Murphy, and Asja Jansons Liders.
Introduced 1979-03-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 2742 — A bill relating to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1979-03-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2171 — A bill to deauthorize the Lafayette Dam and Reservoir, Wabash River, Indiana.
Introduced 1979-02-15 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Emergency ManagementHJRES 309 — A joint resolution providing for the designation and adoption of the American marigold as the national floral emblem of the United States.
Introduced 1979-04-30 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 297 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1979-04-09 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 208 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Introduced 1979-02-15 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 163 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the expenditure of Government funds during any fiscal year to the total revenue of the Government as projected by the Congress for such year.
Introduced 1979-01-25 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Economics and Public FinanceHCONRES 286 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should seek the support of other nations for the establishment of an International Office of Diplomatic Security within the Secretariat of the United Nations.
Introduced 1980-02-26 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHR 15801 — A bill to amend the General Education Provisions Act to remove from the category of protected education records certain records of law enforcement units.
Introduced 1976-09-30 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
EducationHR 14991 — A bill to provide for certain payments to be made to State or local governments by the Secretary of the Interior based upon the amount of certain public lands within the boundaries of such State or locality.
Introduced 1976-08-02 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 14992 — A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that exclusive territorial arrangements used in the distribution or sale of a trademarked soft drink product or a trademarked private label food product shall not be deemed unlawful per se.
Introduced 1976-08-02 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 14899 — A bill to deauthorize the Lafaette Dam and Reservoir, Wabash River, Ind.
Introduced 1976-07-27 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 14993 — A bill to deauthorize the Lafayette Dam and Reservoir, Wabash River, Ind.
Introduced 1976-08-02 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 14759 — Paperwork Review and Limitation Act
Introduced 1976-07-20 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
LegislationHR 14760 — Small Business Growth Act
Introduced 1976-07-20 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 14246 — A bill to terminate the authorization of the navigation study and survey of the Wabash River, Ind.
Introduced 1976-06-08 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Public worksHR 13689 — A bill to deauthorize the Lafayette Dam and Reservoir, Wabash River, Ind.
Introduced 1976-05-11 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 13075 — A bill for the relief of Renard A. Koehnemann.
Introduced 1976-04-06 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 12763 — Agricultural Census Abolition Act
Introduced 1976-03-24 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 12466 — Social Security Rights Act
Introduced 1976-03-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 11690 — A bill to amend the act establishing the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore to provide for the expansion of the lakeshore.
Introduced 1976-02-04 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
LakesHR 11558 — A bill to amend the act establishing the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore to provide for the expansion of the lakeshore.
Introduced 1976-01-28 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
LakesHR 11456 — A bill to amend the act establishing the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore to provide for the expansion of the lakeshore.
Introduced 1976-01-22 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
LakesHR 11455 — An Act to amend the act establishing the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore to provide for the expansion of the lakeshore, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1976-01-22 · Public law 94-549.
LakesHR 11457 — A bill to amend the act establishing the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore to provide for the expansion of the lakeshore.
Introduced 1976-01-22 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
LakesHR 10935 — Juvenile Delinquency in the Schools Act
Introduced 1975-12-02 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
EducationHR 10132 — Agricultural Energy Research Act
Introduced 1975-10-09 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
EnergyHR 9662 — Juvenile Delinquency in the Schools Act
Introduced 1975-09-17 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
EducationHR 9216 — Veterans' Housing Expansion Act
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 9325 — A bill to assist the States to provide additional facilities for research in agriculture and forestry at State agricultural experiment stations, land grant colleges, and cooperating forestry research institutions funded under Public Law 87-788.
Introduced 1975-09-03 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 8871 — Agricultural Energy Research Act
Introduced 1975-07-24 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
EnergyHR 8287 — A bill to assist the States to provide additional facilities for research in agriculture and forestry at State agricultural experiment stations, land-grant colleges, and cooperating forestry research institutions funded under Public Law 87-788.
Introduced 1975-06-26 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 8077 — A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to provide for the designation of the 11th day of November of each year as Veterans Day.
Introduced 1975-06-20 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 7733 — A bill to amend the act establishing the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore to provide for the expansion of the lakeshore.
Introduced 1975-06-09 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
RecreationHR 7603 — Juvenile Delinquency in the Schools Act
Introduced 1975-06-04 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
EducationHR 7602 — Juvenile Delinquency in the Schools Act
Introduced 1975-06-04 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
EducationHR 7233 — A bill to assist the States to provide additional facilities for research in agriculture and forestry at State agricultural experiment stations, land grant colleges, and cooperating forestry research institutions funded under Public Law 87-788.
Introduced 1975-05-21 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 6763 — A bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended, and to amend the act of October 15, 1966, to establish a program for the preservation of additional historic properties throughout the Nation, as amended.
Introduced 1975-05-07 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Federal-state relationsHR 5241 — A bill to amend the act establishing the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore to provide for the expansion of the lakeshore.
Introduced 1975-03-20 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
LakesHJRES 866 — Joint resolution providing for the designation and adoption of the American marigold as the national floral emblem of the United States.
Introduced 1976-03-16 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
National emblemsHJRES 741 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1975-12-04 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHJRES 520 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to the right to life.
Introduced 1975-06-19 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHJRES 521 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Introduced 1975-06-19 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHJRES 348 — Joint resolution providing for the designation and adoption of the American marigold as the national floral emblem of the United States.
Introduced 1975-03-21 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Constitutional amendmentsHR 14144 — A bill to suspend the duty on freight cars until the close of June 30, 1980.
Introduced 1978-09-21 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 13834 — A bill to suspend the duty on freight cars until the close of June 30, 1982.
Introduced 1978-08-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 13616 — A bill to suspend the duty on freight cars until the close of June 30, 1982.
Introduced 1978-07-27 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 13455 — A bill directing the Secretary of Agriculture to compile and publish certain information relating to the adequacy of a transportation system to meet the needs of agriculture and rural development in the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1978-07-13 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 13454 — A bill directing the Secretary of Agriculture to compile and publish certain information relating to the adequacy of transportation system to meet the needs of agriculture and rural development in the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1978-07-13 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 12917 — A bill directing the Secretary of Agriculture to compile and publish certain information relating to the adequacy of a transportation system to meet the needs of agriculture and rural development in the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1978-06-01 · Measure laid on table in House, S. 1835 passed in lieu.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 11110 — A bill relating to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1978-02-23 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 10313 — Juvenile Delinquency in the Schools Act
Introduced 1977-12-15 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 10024 — A bill to amend the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 to require that steel materials acquired for 5 years using financial assistance given under that act shall be produced in the United States and to establish regulations respecting such acquisitions.
Introduced 1977-11-03 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 10023 — A bill to amend the Rail Passenger Service Act to require that steel materials acquired for 5 years by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation shall be produced in the United States and to establish regulations respecting such acquisitions.
Introduced 1977-11-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 10022 — A bill to amend the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 to require that steel materials acquired for 5 years by the Consolidated Rail Corporation shall be produced in the United States and to establish regulations respecting such acquisitions.
Introduced 1977-11-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 10021 — A bill to amend the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Act of 1976 to require that steel materials acquired for 5 years using financial assistance given under that act shall be produced in the United States and to establish regulations respecting such acquisitions.
Introduced 1977-11-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 9547 — Alcohol Fuel Initiative Act
Introduced 1977-10-13 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
EnergyHR 9212 — Young Farmers Homestead Act
Introduced 1977-09-20 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 8681 — A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended.
Introduced 1977-08-01 · Text inserted in H.R. 7073 as passed House.
Environmental ProtectionHR 6598 — A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
Introduced 1977-04-25 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Environmental ProtectionHR 5245 — A bill to deauthorize the Lafayette Dam and Reservoir, Wabash River, Ind.
Introduced 1977-03-21 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 4826 — Young Farmers Homestead Act
Introduced 1977-03-10 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 4668 — A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that exclusive territorial arrangements used in the distribution or sale of a trademarked soft drink product or a trademarked private label food product shall not be deemed unlawful per se.
Introduced 1977-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 4071 — A bill to deauthorize the Lafayette Dam and Reservoir, Wabash River, Indiana.
Introduced 1977-02-24 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 3743 — Young Farmers Homestead Act
Introduced 1977-02-22 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2942 — A bill for the relief of Renard A. Koehnemann.
Introduced 1977-02-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHJRES 350 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Introduced 1977-03-23 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHJRES 274 — Joint resolution providing for the designation and adoption of the American marigold as the national floral emblem of the United States.
Introduced 1977-02-23 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 311 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1977-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHRES 1199 — A resolution relating to the rail transportation crisis for farmers and shippers of agricultural commodities.
Introduced 1978-05-23 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Transportation and Public WorksHRES 920 — Resolution to require Amtrak, the Urban Mass Transportation Administration, and ConRail to purchase domestic steel and steel products.
Introduced 1977-11-29 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Buy AmericanHRES 867 — Resolution to require Amtrak, the Urban Mass Transportation Administration, and Conrail to purchase domestic steel and steel products.
Introduced 1977-10-26 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Buy AmericanHRES 904 — Resolution to require Amtrak, the Urban Mass Transportation Administration, and Conrail to purchase domestic steel and steel products.
Introduced 1977-11-03 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Buy AmericanHRES 902 — Resolution expressing the sense of the House that the President direct the Special Representative for Trade Negotiations to negotiate orderly marketing agreements with Japan and with the European Community reducing the export of steel and steel products to the United States.
Introduced 1977-11-03 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Iron and steel industryHRES 901 — Resolution to support the American steel industry against unfair competition and to promote fair trade by affirming the principles of the Buy America Act for any governmentally financed steel purchases by encouraging Federal, State, and local governments to purchase steel and steel products of domestic origin only.
Introduced 1977-11-03 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHRES 903 — Resolution reaffirming support for the vigorous enforcement of law designed to protect American industries from unfair competition by foreign industries.
Introduced 1977-11-03 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
ImportsHRES 535 — Resolution that Congress move expeditiously to resolve pending issues regarding national telecommunications policy.
Introduced 1977-05-02 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Science, Technology, Communications—
Introduced 1982-09-09 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-08-11 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-03-26 ·
HR 6565 — A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ("Superfund") to clarify certain provisions relating to remedial actions at facilities owned and operated by a State or political subdivision thereof.
Introduced 1982-06-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Environmental ProtectionHR 6165 — Foreign Oil and Gas Tax Act of 1982
Introduced 1982-04-27 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 6092 — A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide more adequate coverage of the services of mental health specialists under the medicare supplemental benefits program and under medicaid programs.
Introduced 1982-04-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 5978 — A bill to amend the Small Business Act to provide that prior law provisions relating to interest rates on disaster loans shall continue to apply to disasters occurring in States with high unemployment.
Introduced 1982-03-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on SBA & SBIC Authority, Minority Enterprise, and General Small Business Problems.
CommerceHR 4228 — A bill for the relief of Dewey J. Hassler.
Introduced 1981-07-21 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 3793 — A bill to deauthorize nineteen navigation, flood control, and other water projects.
Introduced 1981-06-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 3373 — A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide more adequate coverage of the services of mental health specialists under the medicare supplemental benefits program and under medicaid programs.
Introduced 1981-05-01 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 2536 — A bill to deauthorize the Lafayette Dam and Reservoir, Big Pine Dam and Reservoir, Clifty Creek Dam and Reservoir, Big Walnut Dam and Reservoir, and Big Blue Dam and Reservoir in the State of Indiana.
Introduced 1981-03-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Emergency ManagementHR 2535 — A bill to deauthorize the Lafayette Dam and Reservoir, Wabash River, Indiana.
Introduced 1981-03-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 2534 — Water Projects Deauthorization Reform Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-03-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 1990 — Census Data Reform Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-02-23 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1642 — Family Enterprise Estate and Gift Tax Equity Act
Introduced 1981-02-04 · See H.R.4242.
TaxationHJRES 603 — A joint resolution directing the President to take every possible action to encourage increasing the processed product share of United States agricultural exports.
Introduced 1982-09-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Agriculture and FoodHJRES 181 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the expenditure of Government funds during any fiscal year to the total revenue of the Government as projected by the Congress for such year.
Introduced 1981-02-19 · See H.J.Res.350.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 236 — A joint resolution providing for the designation and adoption of the American marigold as the national floral emblem of the United States.
Introduced 1981-04-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 199 — A joint resolution to provide for the designation of April 26 to May 1, 1981, as "National Occupational Health Nurse Week".
Introduced 1981-03-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
HealthHCONRES 416 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should enter into negotiations with the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics for purposes of establishing a new long-term grain sales agreement, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1982-09-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHCONRES 333 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Government should immediately cease to purchase any Iranian crude oil.
Introduced 1982-05-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHCONRES 177 — A concurrent resolution urging the President of the United States to enter into trade negotiations with representatives of the Government of Japan with respect to the establishment of Japanese auto production facilities in the United States.
Introduced 1981-09-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Transportation and Public WorksHCONRES 52 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should seek the support of other nations for the establishment of an International Office of Diplomatic Security within the Secretariat of the United Nations.
Introduced 1981-02-03 · Executive Comment Received From State.
International Affairs