
Robert P. Griffin
Republican · Michigan · Senate
69 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (89)
S 3752 — A bill to amend section 103(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to permit industrial development bonds to be issued to finance recycling facilities.
Introduced 1974-07-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 3397 — A bill for the relief of Jose Ismarnardo Reyes-Morelos.
Introduced 1974-04-29 · Private Law 93-101.
Private LegislationS 2644 — A bill for the relief of Joselito S. Arca and Doctor Corazon I. Arca.
Introduced 1973-11-02 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2570 — Labor Court Act
Introduced 1973-10-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
S 2366 — A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for the preparation and distribution of voters' information pamphlets by the General Accounting Office.
Introduced 1973-08-03 · Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 1719 — A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 and the Interstate Commerce Act to authorize reduced-fare transportation on a space-available basis for persons who are sixty-five years of age or older.
Introduced 1973-05-07 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Social WelfareS 1504 — A bill to provide that the Federal district court for the Western District of Michigan may be held in Muskegon, Michigan.
Introduced 1973-04-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
LawS 1505 — A bill to provide one additional permanent district judgeship for each of the eastern and western districts of Michigan.
Introduced 1973-04-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
LawS 1311 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that renewal licenses for the operation of a broadcasting station may be issued for a term of 5 years and to establish certain standards for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcasting licenses.
Introduced 1973-03-20 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 992 — Natural Gas Act Amendments
Introduced 1973-02-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
EnergyS 991 — A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to permit States to impose inspection, marking, labeling, packaging, and ingredient requirements that are more stringent than Federal standards.
Introduced 1973-02-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
MeatS 816 — An Act for the relief of Mrs. Jozefa Sokolowska Domanski.
Introduced 1973-02-08 · Private Law 93-63.
Private LegislationS 815 — Emergency Public Interest Protection Act
Introduced 1973-02-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
Labor and EmploymentS 733 — A bill for the relief of James Francis Keough.
Introduced 1973-02-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 338 — A bill for the relief of John S. Traylor.
Introduced 1973-01-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 337 — A bill for the relief of Richard S. Traylor.
Introduced 1973-01-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 339 — A bill for the relief of Mrs. Stefanie Miglierini.
Introduced 1973-01-12 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 179 — Student Antibusing Act
Introduced 1973-01-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
EducationS 75 — Employee Benefits Protection Act
Introduced 1973-01-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
SJRES 166 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the selection of the Vice President of the United States.
Introduced 1973-10-23 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Government Operations and PoliticsSJRES 58 — A joint resolution to provide for the temporary prohibition of strikes or lockouts with respect to the current labor management dispute between the Penn Central Railroad and certain of its employees.
Introduced 1973-02-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
Transportation and Public WorksSJRES 33 — A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim a moment and day of prayer and thanksgiving.
Introduced 1973-01-26 · Measure passed Senate.
Vietnamese ConflictSRES 472 — Resolution giving authority to make certain appointments after the Sine Die adjournment of the Present session.
Introduced 1974-12-20 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSJRES 9 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the assignment and transportation of pupils to public schools.
Introduced 1973-01-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesSRES 414 — Resolution saluting Al Kaline for his achievements and contributions to baseball.
Introduced 1974-09-30 · Measure passed Senate.
Sports and RecreationSRES 227 — A resolution authorizing the President of the Senate to make certain appointments after the sine die adjournment of the present session.
Introduced 1973-12-22 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSRES 207 — A resolution authorizing the printing of additional copies of the Committee on Rules and Administration on the nomination of Gerald R. Ford to be Vice President.
Introduced 1973-11-21 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSCONRES 120 — Resolution providing for a conditional adjournment of the Congress from October 17, 1974, until November 18, 1974.
Introduced 1974-10-17 · Measure passed House.
CongressSRES 17 — A resolution to make committee assignments to the Select Committee on Small Business.
Introduced 1973-01-12 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressS 3843 — A bill to name the Visitors' Center at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore the "Phillip A. Hart Visitors' Center."
Introduced 1976-09-22 · Public law 94-459.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 3844 — A bill to name a certain Federal building in Grand Rapids, Mich., the "Arthur H. Vandenberg Building."
Introduced 1976-09-22 · Measure passed Senate.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 3810 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide just and reasonable rates, terms, and conditions for the use of certain rights-of-way by persons desiring to lease space for wire communication.
Introduced 1976-09-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 3626 — A bill for the relief of Mr. Manuel Arana and Mrs. Dina Isabel Gonzales.
Introduced 1976-06-28 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 3540 — Contested Senate Elections Act
Introduced 1976-06-09 · Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 3333 — A bill for the relief of Ewa Winiaraka.
Introduced 1976-04-28 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2987 — Federal Election Campaign Act Amendments
Introduced 1976-02-18 · Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 2986 — Supplemental Community Development Employment Assistance Act
Introduced 1976-02-17 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentS 2376 — Animal Fighting Prohibition Act
Introduced 1975-09-18 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
PetsS 2292 — A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code to provide that persons may qualify for nonregular retirement pay before age 60 if totally and permanently disabled.
Introduced 1975-09-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 2266 — Local Rail Service Amendments
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Transportation and Public WorksS 2032 — A bill for the relief of Mr. Allen L. Johnson and Mrs. Helen J. Johnson.
Introduced 1975-06-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 974 — Motor Vehicle Tax Repeal Act
Introduced 1975-03-06 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Motor vehiclesS 606 — A bill for the relief of Mr. Joselito S. Arca and Dr. Corazon I. Arca.
Introduced 1975-02-07 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 605 — A bill for the relief of Heung Soon Kim.
Introduced 1975-02-07 · Private Law 94-22.
Private LegislationS 407 — Voting Rights Act Amendments
Introduced 1975-01-27 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Government Operations and PoliticsSJRES 199 — A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating the period from October 3, 1976 through October 9, 1976, as "National Schoolbus Safety Week.
Introduced 1976-06-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
CommemorationsSJRES 120 — A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating the period from September 2, 1975, through September 8, 1975, as "National School Bus Safety Week".
Introduced 1975-07-31 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
CommemorationsSRES 584 — A resolution giving authority to make certain appointments after the sine die adjournment of the present session.
Introduced 1976-10-01 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSRES 342 — A resolution authorizing the President of the Senate to make certain appointments after the sine die adjournment of the present session.
Introduced 1975-12-19 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSRES 302 — Resolution to establish a Select Committee on Improper Activities in the labor-management field.
Introduced 1975-11-18 · Placed on calendar in Senate.
CongressSRES 237 — Appoints Senator Norris Cotton of New Hampshire to the Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences and the Senate Committee on Commerce.
Introduced 1975-09-03 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSRES 134 — Submitting a resolution congratulating the Association for Systems Management.
Introduced 1975-04-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
CommemorationsSRES 90 — A resolution congratulating Oceana County, Michigan.
Introduced 1975-02-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
CommemorationsS 3249 — A bill for the relief of Svetlana Herman and Janna Herman.
Introduced 1978-06-27 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 3171 — A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to provide duty-free treatment for certain gloves and trousers which incorporate protective features designed specifically for use in forestry.
Introduced 1978-06-07 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
ImportsS 3014 — A bill to amend titles 18 and 28 of the United States Code to eliminate, and provide an alternative to, the exclusionary rule in Federal criminal proceedings.
Introduced 1978-04-27 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementS 2942 — A bill for the relief of Hyong Cha Kim Kay.
Introduced 1978-04-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 3015 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to disregard, in the valuation for estate tax purposes of certain items created by the decedent during his life, any amount which would not have been capital gain if such item had been sold by the decedent at its fair market value.
Introduced 1978-04-27 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 2728 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 with regard to the broadcasting of certain professional sports clubs' games.
Introduced 1978-03-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsS 2514 — A bill to amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 in order to provide financial assistance to Great Lakes States to enable the States to implement erosion management measures.
Introduced 1978-02-07 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesS 2433 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase certain limitations on the deduction of expenditures by farmers for clearing land.
Introduced 1978-01-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 2242 — A bill for the relief of Sohini and Shiela.
Introduced 1977-10-27 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2243 — A bill for the relief of Rohini.
Introduced 1977-10-27 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 1983 — Labor Management Reform Amendments
Introduced 1977-08-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
Industrial relationsS 1848 — A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code.
Introduced 1977-07-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1901 — Defense Economic Adjustment and Recovery Act
Introduced 1977-07-20 · Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1431 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for cost-of-living adjustments in rates of tax, zero bracket amounts, and personal exemptions.
Introduced 1977-04-29 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Income taxS 1245 — Corrections Construction and Program Development Act
Introduced 1977-04-06 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementS 1065 — A bill to amend the Federal Unemployment Tax Act to provide that States shall not be required to provide unemployment compensation to employees of educational institutions during established and customary vacation periods and to establish certain minimum requirements for payment of unemployment compensation to substitute teachers.
Introduced 1977-03-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Labor and EmploymentS 944 — A bill to repeal the provisions of law allowing automatic cost-of-living adjustments in the salaries of Members of Congress.
Introduced 1977-03-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
CongressS 899 — Toxic Substances Injury Assistance Act
Introduced 1977-03-03 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Environmental ProtectionS 850 — Narcotic Sentencing and Seizure Act
Introduced 1977-03-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementS 751 — A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make financial assistance available to agricultural producers who suffer losses as the result of having their agricultural commodities or livestock contaminated by toxic chemicals dangerous to the public health, or whose agricultural commodities or livestock have been contaminated so as to adversely affect the economic viability of the farming operation.
Introduced 1977-02-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
S 727 — A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to permit States to impose inspection, marking, labeling, packaging, and ingredient requirements that are more stringent than Federal standards.
Introduced 1977-02-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 721 — A bill for the relief of Ewa Winiaraka.
Introduced 1977-02-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 670 — A bill entitled "The Industrial Safety Encouragement Act of 1977".
Introduced 1977-02-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
Labor and EmploymentS 385 — A bill to name a certain Federal building in Grand Rapids, Mich., the "Gerald R. Ford Building."
Introduced 1977-01-19 · Public law 95-25.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 199 — Conservation Gas and Residential Insulation Credit Act
Introduced 1977-01-12 · Rereferred jointly to Senate Committees on Energy and Natural Resources; and Finance.
EnergyS 197 — Conservation Gas Act
Introduced 1977-01-12 · Rereferred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
EnergyS 198 — Residential Insulation Credit Act
Introduced 1977-01-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationSRES 578 — A resolution waiving the Congressional Budget Act.
Introduced 1978-10-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Budget.
CongressSRES 416 — A resolution relating to disapproval of standards proposed to be prescribed by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under section 402 (a) (26) (B) of the Social Security Act.
Introduced 1978-03-14 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareSRES 215 — In commemoration of Henry Ford, automobile pioneer.
Introduced 1977-06-29 · Measure passed Senate.
CommemorationsSRES 15 — A resolution expressing the sorrow of the Senate on the recent announcement of the death of Senator Philip A. Hart, of Michigan.
Introduced 1977-01-04 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSRES 89 — A resolution to establish a Select Committee of the Senate.
Introduced 1977-02-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
CongressSRES 16 — A resolution relating to the expenses incurred by the Committee appointed to arrange for and attend the funeral of the Honorable Philip A. Hart.
Introduced 1977-01-04 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSCONRES 31 — A concurrent resolution disapproving Federal motor vehicle safety standard 208.
Introduced 1977-06-30 · Motion to table passed Senate, roll call #558 (65-31).
Transportation and Public WorksSCONRES 58 — A concurrent resolution authorizing the correction in engrossment of Senate amendments to H.R. 4018.
Introduced 1977-10-17 · Measure passed House.
EnergySCONRES 5 — A concurrent resolution relating to diplomatic recognition of Vietnam.
Introduced 1977-01-14 · Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Armed Forces and National Security