
John G. Tower
Republican · Texas · Senate
65 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (250)
S 3226 — A bill for the relief of Wesley United Methodist Church, Wichita Falls, Texas.
Introduced 1980-11-25 · Referred to Senate Select Committee on Small Business.
Private LegislationS 3225 — A bill for the relief of Roy P. Benavidez.
Introduced 1980-11-21 · Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate.
Private LegislationS 3197 — Alien Education Assistance Act
Introduced 1980-11-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
ImmigrationS 3179 — Military Recruiting Information Act of 1980
Introduced 1980-09-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 3139 — A bill to amend the Longshoreman's and Harbor Workers Compensation Act to provide that in the case of injuries to persons covered by such Act the liability of owners, operators, or charterers of vessels engaged in activities on the Outer Continental Shelf shall be limited to damages attributable to their negligence.
Introduced 1980-09-23 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Labor and EmploymentS 3082 — A bill to reinstate the tax treatment with respect to annuity contracts with reserves based on a segregated asset account as they existed prior to issuance of Revenue Ruling 77-85.
Introduced 1980-09-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 2970 — A bill to amend section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to restrict the jurisdiction of the United States over the discharge of dredged or fill material to discharges into waters which are navigable and for other purposes.
Introduced 1980-07-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environmental ProtectionS 2661 — A bill for the relief of Martin Alfredo P. Marasigan, M.D., also known as Freddie del Prado Marasigan, M.D.
Introduced 1980-05-06 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2195 — Animal Damage Control Amendments of 1980
Introduced 1980-01-22 · Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
AnimalsS 2047 — A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to restrict the unauthorized purchase of hypodermic needles and syringes.
Introduced 1979-11-27 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
HealthS 2044 — Capital Incentive Rate Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-11-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksS 1776 — Lamb Meat Quota Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-09-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Agriculture and FoodS 1740 — A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to include employment with the National Transportation Safety Board among the types of employment in which an individual may engage while retaining current connection with the railroad industry.
Introduced 1979-09-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Labor and EmploymentS 1561 — A bill for the relief of Doctor Ricardo Mateo Rodriguez.
Introduced 1979-07-23 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 1533 — Venture Capital Company Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-07-18 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorS 1484 — A bill to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the prevention and control of air pollution in border areas of the United States and countries contiguous to the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1979-07-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environmental ProtectionS 1284 — A bill to revise title 18, United States Code.
Introduced 1979-06-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementS 1034 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the waiver of the payment of interest on income taxes not paid, as a result of a disaster, within the time prescribed for payment.
Introduced 1979-04-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 595 — A bill to amend the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 with respect to labor standards.
Introduced 1979-03-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Transportation and Public WorksS 389 — A bill to amend the Credit Control Act of 1969.
Introduced 1979-02-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorS 363 — A bill for the relief of James Antin Chua Tuan, M.D.
Introduced 1979-02-06 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 353 — Federal Reserve Modernization Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-02-06 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorS 301 — A bill to amend the laws relating to housing and community development with respect to labor standards.
Introduced 1979-01-31 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentS 278 — A bill for the relief of Enrique Dagoberto Macher and Maria Del Rocio Garrido-Macher, husband and wife.
Introduced 1979-01-31 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 280 — A bill for the relief of Virgilio C. Carandang, M. D. and Cecilia Tanedo Carandang, husband and wife.
Introduced 1979-01-31 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 279 — A bill for the relief of Tadeusz Darocha, M. D., and Halina Darocha, husband and wife
Introduced 1979-01-31 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 238 — Citizens Commission on Economic Regulatory Oversight Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-01-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 193 — Federal Trade Commission Regulatory Review Act
Introduced 1979-01-23 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 102 — Inflation Reduction and Jobs Protection Act
Introduced 1979-01-18 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Labor and EmploymentSRES 401 — A resolution expressing disapproval of the Senate of certain aspects of the proposed model adoption legislation and procedures.
Introduced 1980-04-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
FamiliesSRES 130 — Savers and Borrowers Equity Resolution of 1979
Introduced 1979-04-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentS 3833 — Small Business Tax Reform Act
Introduced 1974-07-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
CommerceS 3696 — A bill to amend the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964.
Introduced 1974-06-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
S 3697 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payment under part A (the hospital insurance program) for care and treatment furnished at a central radiation therapy treatment facility, and to provide full payment under part B (the supplementary medical insurance program) for radiation therapy services furnished by physicians to inpatients or outpatients of any hospital or any such facility, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1974-06-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
HealthS 3695 — Federal Grant Disclosure Act
Introduced 1974-06-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 3651 — A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to restrict the recovery of Federal funds where such funds shall be applied to approved projects within the same State.
Introduced 1974-06-17 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
HealthS 3667 — A bill to amend the Walsh-Healey Act and the Contract Work Hours Standards Act to permit certain employees to work a 10-hour day in the case of a 4-day workweek, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1974-06-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
S 3513 — A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Nueces River Project, Texas, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1974-05-20 · Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
RiversS 3587 — A bill for the relief of Carla K. Finch.
Introduced 1974-06-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 3423 — A bill to provide relief for retired military personnel.
Introduced 1974-05-01 · Placed on calendar in Senate under "Subjects on the Table".
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 3261 — Federal Campaign Reform Act
Introduced 1974-03-28 · Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 3168 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to permit the payment of benefits to a married couple on their combined earnings record.
Introduced 1974-03-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 3156 — Bilingual Vocational Training Act
Introduced 1974-03-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
EducationS 3169 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that an insured individual otherwise qualified may retire and receive full old-age insurance benefits, at any time after attaining age 60, if he has been forced to retire at that age by a Federal law, regulation or order.
Introduced 1974-03-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 3157 — A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect to developing institutions.
Introduced 1974-03-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
EducationS 3170 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that any individual who has 40 quarters of coverage, whenever acquired, will be insured for disability benefits thereunder.
Introduced 1974-03-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 3146 — A bill to increase the corporate surtax exemption to $100,000.
Introduced 1974-03-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 3167 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the special dependency requirements for entitlement to husband's and widower's insurance benefits, so that benefits for husbands and widowers will be payable on the same basis as benefits for wives and widows.
Introduced 1974-03-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 2980 — A bill for the relief of Elizabeth Blanton.
Introduced 1974-02-07 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 3070 — A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to achieve its aims and objectives.
Introduced 1974-02-27 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
Labor and EmploymentS 3071 — A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to prohibit secondary picketing.
Introduced 1974-02-27 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
Labor and EmploymentS 2824 — A bill for the relief of the Sisters of Mercy, St. Louis.
Introduced 1973-12-18 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
Private LegislationS 2877 — Meetinghouse Preservation Act
Introduced 1974-01-23 · Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
American Revolution BicentennialS 2740 — Fair Labor Standards Amendments
Introduced 1973-11-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
S 2508 — Private Mortgage Insurance Guarantee Act
Introduced 1973-10-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentS 2340 — A bill to prohibit unauthorized disclosure of grand jury information.
Introduced 1973-08-03 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
LawS 2507 — Housing Act
Introduced 1973-10-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentS 2329 — Uniformed Services Medical Special Pay Act
Introduced 1973-08-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 2291 — A bill for the relief of Doctor Manucher Nazarian.
Introduced 1973-07-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2113 — A bill to amend the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970.
Introduced 1973-06-29 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Economics and Public FinanceS 2053 — A bill to amend the Export Administration Act of 1969, to permit the President to use export controls to curtail serious inflation in domestic prices.
Introduced 1973-06-22 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceS 2039 — A bill to amend section 1402(a) of title 10, United States Code, to revise the rule for recomputation of retired or retainer pay to reflect later active duty.
Introduced 1973-06-20 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1981 — A bill to authorize the establishment of the Big Thicket National Biological Reserve in the State of Texas, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-06-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesS 1941 — Minority Business Assistance Act
Introduced 1973-06-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
CommerceS 2002 — A bill to further amend the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, as amended, to authorize the President to prohibit or curtail the exportation of articles, commodities, or products from the United States.
Introduced 1973-06-14 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceS 1982 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase to $3,000 the annual amount which individuals may earn without suffering deductions from benefits on account of excess earnings, and to lower from 72 to 70 the age after which deductions on account of excess earnings are no longer made.
Introduced 1973-06-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 1910 — A bill for the relief of M. Sgt. Ronald J. Hodgkinson, U.S. Army (retired).
Introduced 1973-05-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 1521 — A bill for the relief of Cruz Sanchez-Garcia, his wife, Maria Benilda Leal de Sanchez, and their children, Daniel Sanchez-Leal and Adela Sanchez-Leal.
Introduced 1973-04-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 1550 — A bill to provide tax incentives to encourage physicians, dentists, and optometrist to practice in physician-shortage areas.
Introduced 1973-04-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 1545 — A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, so as to extend from 1 to 3 years the period that a member of the uniformed services has following retirement to select his home for purposes of travel and transportation allowances under such title.
Introduced 1973-04-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1523 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the tax treatment of social clubs and certain other membership organizations.
Introduced 1973-04-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 1522 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to remove the restriction on the use of certain private institutions under the dependents' medical care program.
Introduced 1973-04-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1294 — A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Nueces River reclamation project, Texas, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-03-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Water conservationS 1295 — A bill to provide a tax credit for expenditures made in the exploration and development of new reserves of oil and gas in the United States.
Introduced 1973-03-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 1251 — A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1970.
Introduced 1973-03-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 1206 — A bill for the relief of Concepcion Velasquez Rivas.
Introduced 1973-03-14 · Measure passed House, amended, with an amendment to the title.
Private LegislationS 1089 — A bill for the relief of Socorro Saenz-Manzano.
Introduced 1973-03-06 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 832 — A bill to repeal the Davis-Bacon Act and related provisions of law.
Introduced 1973-02-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 852 — Federal Family Support Act
Introduced 1973-02-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Domestic relationsS 853 — A bill to insure the separation of Federal powers by amending the National Labor Relations Act to provide for trial of unfair labor practice cases in the U.S. District Court.
Introduced 1973-02-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Labor and EmploymentS 838 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit the recomputation of retired pay of certain members and former members of the Armed Forces.
Introduced 1973-02-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 833 — A bill to repeal certain provisions of law applicable to federally assisted housing.
Introduced 1973-02-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentS 851 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934.
Introduced 1973-02-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 568 — Outer Continental Shelf Ports and Facilities Amendments
Introduced 1973-01-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesS 569 — A bill to provide that persons from whom lands are acquired by the Secretary of the Army for dam and reservoir purposes shall be given priority to lease such lands in any case where such lands are offered for lease for any purpose.
Introduced 1973-01-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesS 556 — A bill to amend title 13 of the United States Code, to provide for a mid-decade census of population in the year 1975 and every 10 years thereafter.
Introduced 1973-01-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 414 — Bilingual Job Training Act
Introduced 1973-01-18 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
EducationS 340 — A bill to establish a commission to study the usage, customs, and laws relating to the flag of the United States.
Introduced 1973-01-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 370 — A bill authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a program for flood prevention in the Lower Rio Grande Basin, Tex., to enhance and stablize the agricultural economy of the area.
Introduced 1973-01-16 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Emergency ManagementS 371 — A bill to provide that certain provisions of the Natural Gas Act relating to rates and charges shall not apply to persons engaged in the production or gathering and sale but not in the transmission of natural gas.
Introduced 1973-01-16 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
EnergySJRES 152 — Joint Resolution to extend the authority of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development with respect to the insurance of loans and mortgages, to extend authorizations under laws relating to housing and urban development, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-09-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentSJRES 251 — Joint resolution to extend the authority of the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Introduced 1974-10-10 · Public law 93-450.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceSJRES 160 — A joint resolution to provide for an extension of certain laws relating to the payment of interest on time and savings deposits, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-10-01 · Public law 93-123.
SJRES 141 — Joint resolution to provide for a temporary extension of the authority of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development with respect to the Insurance of loans and mortgages.
Introduced 1973-07-27 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentSJRES 17 — A joint resolution to authorize and request the President of the United States to issue a proclamation designating October 14, 1973, as "German Day".
Introduced 1973-01-12 · Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
CommemorationsSRES 378 — Resolution for Minority Party Membership on the Committee on the Budget of the Senate.
Introduced 1974-08-07 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSRES 385 — Resolution designating "U.S. Armed Forces ROTC Week."
Introduced 1974-08-16 · Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
CommemorationsSRES 334 — A resolution to refer the bill (S. 3587) entitled "A bill for the relief of Carla K. Finch" to the Chief Commissioner of the United States Court of Claims for a report thereon.
Introduced 1974-06-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationSRES 290 — Resolves that the Senate disapproved the recommendations of the President with respect to rates of pay for legislative and executive salaries that were transmitted to the Congress during February 1974, pursuant to Section 225(h) of the Federal Salary Act of 1967.
Introduced 1974-02-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CongressSRES 240 — Resolves that, in holding hearings, reporting such hearings, and making investigations as authorized by sections 134(a) and 136 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended.
Introduced 1974-01-23 · Measure passed Senate, amended.
CongressSRES 280 — A resolution to refer the bill (S. 2980) entitled "A bill for the relief of Elizabeth Blanton" to the Chief Commissioner of the United States Court of Claims for a report thereon.
Introduced 1974-02-07 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationSRES 275 — Resolves that it is the sense of the Senate that any committee that periodically reports to the Senate any measure authorizing the appropriation of funds shall report such measure to the Senate.
Introduced 1974-02-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
CongressSRES 120 — A resolution to refer the bill (S. 1910) entitled "A bill for the relief of Master Sergeant Ronald J. Hodgkinson, U.S. Army (retired)" to the Chief Commissioner of the U.S. Court of Claims for a report thereon.
Introduced 1973-05-30 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationSRES 110 — A resolution to authorize the Committee on Armed services to conduct a study of the treatment of our POWs in Indochina.
Introduced 1973-05-09 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
CongressSCONRES 41 — A concurrent resolution establishing the policy of the United States vis-a-vis the Democratic Republic of North Vietnam and the Provisional Revolutionary Government.
Introduced 1973-07-20 · Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsSCONRES 39 — A concurrent resolution to send greetings and congratulations to the city of Overton, Texas.
Introduced 1973-06-30 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
CommemorationsS 3880 — A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to establish a Federal Banking Appeals Board.
Introduced 1976-10-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorS 3586 — A bill to institute certain due process requirements with respect to the supervisory authority of the Federal banking agencies.
Introduced 1976-06-17 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorS 3609 — Texas Wilderness Act
Introduced 1976-06-23 · Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesS 3573 — A bill to repeal titles XV and XVI of the Public Health Service Act.
Introduced 1976-06-16 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
HealthS 3030 — A bill for the relief of Hildegard Mercedes Schlubach Ercklentz, Enno W. Ercklentz, Junior, Hildegarde Ercklentz Merrill, and Alexander T. Ercklentz, all citizens of the United States.
Introduced 1976-02-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2915 — A bill to amend the Rail Passenger Service Act in order to provide reduced rates for certain services for the handicapped.
Introduced 1976-02-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
DisabledS 2719 — A bill to provide tax incentives to encourage physicians, dentists, and optometrists to practice in physician shortage areas.
Introduced 1975-12-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 2683 — A bill for the relief of Dr. Reynaldo Pedrola Perez, Raquel Perez, his wife, and Marie Freinde Perez, their daughter.
Introduced 1975-11-18 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2639 — A bill for the relief of Dr. Reynaldo Pedrola Perez.
Introduced 1975-11-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2725 — New York City Seasonal Financing Act
Introduced 1975-12-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Municipal financeS 2638 — A bill to preserve and protect the Espada Acequia Aqueduct in the vicinity of Six Mile Creek, San Antonio, Tex.
Introduced 1975-11-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
CanalsS 2106 — A bill to amend Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
Introduced 1975-07-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
S 2104 — National Commission on Small Business in America Act
Introduced 1975-07-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
CommerceS 2105 — A bill for the relief of Dr. Maria Corazon Fabian Trinidad.
Introduced 1975-07-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2057 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide an investment credit for oil and gas drilling expenditures.
Introduced 1975-06-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 1878 — A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, to define the term "navigable waters" as it applies to Corps of Engineers authority and responsibility to regulate the discharge of dredged or fill material.
Introduced 1975-06-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.
Environmental ProtectionS 1985 — Farmers Market Act
Introduced 1975-06-20 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 1791 — A bill for the relief of David Olivas-Sanchez, his wife Felicitas Franco De Olivas, and their children, Martin Olivas-Franco and Isidro Olivas-Franco.
Introduced 1975-05-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 1616 — A bill to prohibit any change in the status of any member of the uniformed services who is in a missing status under chapter 10 of title 37, United States Code.
Introduced 1975-05-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1411 — A bill for the relief of Shirley Doraphone Stevens and her son, James Vance Miller.
Introduced 1975-04-10 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 1376 — A bill for the relief of Concepcion Velasquez Rivas.
Introduced 1975-04-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 1287 — A bill to extend part J of the Vocational Education Act of 1963 relating to bilingual vocational training.
Introduced 1975-03-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
MinoritiesS 1175 — A bill for the relief of Carla K. Finch.
Introduced 1975-03-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 949 — A bill to increase the corporate surtax exemption to $100,000.
Introduced 1975-03-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 751 — A bill to amend section 313 of the National Housing Act, as added by the Emergency Home Purchase Assistance Act of 1974, to authorize the Government National Mortgage Association, under the emergency program authorized by that section, to purchase certain mortgages covering multifamily rental, cooperative, or condominium housing.
Introduced 1975-02-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentS 292 — A bill for the relief of Cruz Sanchez-Garcia, his wife, Maria Benilda Leal de Sanchez, and their child, Daniel Sanchez-Leal.
Introduced 1975-01-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 280 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that any individual who has 40 quarters of coverage, whenever acquired, will be insured for disability benefits thereunder.
Introduced 1975-01-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 279 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that an insured individual otherwise qualified may retire and receive full old-age benefits, at any time after attaining age 60, if he has been forced to retire at that age by a Federal law, regulation, or other.
Introduced 1975-01-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 278 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to permit the payment of benefits to a married couple on their combined earnings record.
Introduced 1975-01-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareS 277 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the special dependency requirements for entitlement to husband's and widower's insurance benefits, so that benefits for husbands and widowers will be payable on the same basis as benefits for wives and widows.
Introduced 1975-01-21 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Social WelfareSJRES 137 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure the right of students to attend their neighborhood public schools.
Introduced 1975-10-07 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsSRES 522 — A resolution to refer S. 337 to the Chief Commissioner of the U.S. Court of Claims.
Introduced 1976-08-25 · Measure passed Senate.
Private LegislationSRES 380 — A resolution establishing procedures for the release of material from the Select Committee on Intelligence Activities.
Introduced 1976-02-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
CongressSRES 320 — A resolution to authorize Edward L. Beach, Staff Director of the Senate Republican Policy Committee, to appear as a witness in the case of Common Cause, et al, v. Benjamin Bailar, et. al.
Introduced 1975-12-09 · Measure passed Senate.
Private LegislationSRES 402 — Resolution relative to the death of Representative Wright Patman, of Texas.
Introduced 1976-03-09 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSRES 112 — A resolution to refer the bill (S. 1175) entitled "A bill for the relief of Carla K. Finch" to the Chief Commissioner of the United States Court of Claims for a report thereon.
Introduced 1975-03-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 3547 — A bill for the relief of Tadeusz Darocha, M.D., and his wife Halina Darocha.
Introduced 1978-10-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 3459 — Citizens Commission on Economic Regulatory Oversight Act
Introduced 1978-08-24 · Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Economics and Public FinanceS 3471 — Inflation Reduction and Jobs Protection Act
Introduced 1978-08-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
Labor and EmploymentS 3473 — Savings and Loan Associations Mutual Capital Certificate Act
Introduced 1978-08-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorS 3340 — National Commission on Immigration Policy Act
Introduced 1978-07-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
ImmigrationS 3296 — Federal Trade Commission Regulatory Review Act
Introduced 1978-07-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Independent regulatory commissionsS 3234 — A bill for the relief of Virgillo C. Carandang, doctor of medicine, his wife Cecilia Tanedo Carandang, and his son Colin Carandang.
Introduced 1978-06-23 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 3236 — To amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide that the survivors of a veteran who was rated totally and permanently service-connected disabled for a period of at least ten years would be entitled to dependency and indemnity compensation as though the veteran had died from a service-connected disability.
Introduced 1978-06-23 · Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 3285 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.
Introduced 1978-07-13 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 2764 — A bill to amend the Export-Import Bank Act to preclude discrimination by the Bank against the financing of agricultural exports.
Introduced 1978-03-20 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
S 2562 — Special Agriculture Parity Income Act
Introduced 1978-02-22 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
S 2470 — Fair Fund Transfer Act
Introduced 1978-02-01 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorS 2404 — A bill for the relief of James Antin Chua Tuam, doctor of medicine.
Introduced 1978-01-23 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2382 — Small Business Investment Incentive Act
Introduced 1977-12-15 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 2258 — A bill for the relief of Hildegard Mercedes Schlubach Ercklentz, Enno W. Ercklentz, Jr., Hildegarde Ercklentz Merrill, and Alexander T. Ercklentz, all citizens of the United States.
Introduced 1977-10-28 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2038 — Immigrant Children Assistance Act
Introduced 1977-08-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
ImmigrationS 2095 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide an investment credit for oil and gas drilling expenditures.
Introduced 1977-09-14 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 1982 — A bill for the relief of John P. Hesch.
Introduced 1977-08-02 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 2027 — A bill for the relief of David Ng and Dorothy Ng.
Introduced 1977-08-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 1709 — Crude Oil Pricing Reform Act
Introduced 1977-06-16 · Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
EnergyS 1540 — Federal Construction Costs Reduction Act
Introduced 1977-05-17 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
Labor and EmploymentS 1605 — A bill to provide for review of risks relating to regulations pertaining to cotton dust.
Introduced 1977-05-25 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
Labor and EmploymentS 1488 — Drought Disaster Warning and Assistance Act
Introduced 1977-05-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 1458 — A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to include employment with the National Transportation Safety Board among the types of employment in which an individual may engage while retaining a current connection with the railroad industry.
Introduced 1977-05-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
Labor and EmploymentS 1460 — Right to Financial Privacy Act
Introduced 1977-05-05 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Right of privacyS 1489 — Drought Emergency Relief Act
Introduced 1977-05-11 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
DroughtsS 1295 — National Food Stamp Reform Act
Introduced 1977-04-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Agriculture and FoodS 1271 — A bill to authorize the waiver of section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, in the interest of friendly relations with Mexico and Canada.
Introduced 1977-04-07 · Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksS 1157 — A bill to amend the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 to provide that States will be assured of receiving grants at a level equal to that which was received prior to July 26, 1976.
Introduced 1977-03-29 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
AlcoholismS 878 — A bill to provide tax incentives to encourage physicians, dentists, and optometrists to practice in health manpower shortage areas.
Introduced 1977-03-03 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 796 — A bill to amend the Tax Reform Act of 1976 to eliminate the retroactive portion of the changes in the rules for deduction of home office expenses.
Introduced 1977-02-24 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationS 802 — A bill to amend the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1976 to provide that States will be assured of receiving grants at a level equal to that which was received prior to the date of enactment of such amendments.
Introduced 1977-02-24 · Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
Drug abuseS 787 — A bill for the relief of William H. Klusmeier, publisher of the Austin Citizen, of Austin, Tex.
Introduced 1977-02-24 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 520 — A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code to authorize cost-of-living adjustments of annuities under the retired serviceman's family protection plan and to provide that remarriage of a spouse at or after age 60 shall not result in termination of annuity.
Introduced 1977-01-31 · Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 381 — A bill to amend section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prevent Federal usurpation of State water resources.
Introduced 1977-01-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works (Subsequently: Environment and Public Works).
Environmental ProtectionS 289 — A bill to repeal titles XV and XVI of the Public Health Service Act.
Introduced 1977-01-18 · Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare (Subsequently: Human Resources).
HealthSJRES 164 — A joint resolution designating October 4, 1978, as "CB Radio Recognition Day".
Introduced 1978-09-26 · Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
CommemorationsSRES 406 — A resolution honoring the memory of General Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr.
Introduced 1978-02-27 · Measure passed Senate.
Congressional tributesSRES 299 — A resolution commending the Future Farmers of America.
Introduced 1977-10-25 · Measure passed Senate.
SRES 318 — A resolution relating to the consideration of H.R. 9346.
Introduced 1977-11-03 · Measure passed Senate.
CongressSCONRES 11 — A concurrent resolution relating to wage and price controls.
Introduced 1977-03-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Economics and Public FinanceSCONRES 9 — A concurrent resolution relating to mortgage instruments.
Introduced 1977-02-03 · Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
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Introduced 1982-12-17 · Amendment SU 1521 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-12-17 · Amendment SU 1517 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-08-13 · Ordered to be printed. SP 2027
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Introduced 1982-08-13 · Ordered to be printed. SP 2026
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Introduced 1982-07-23 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-06-30 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-05-04 · Ordered to be printed. SP 1398
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Introduced 1982-05-14 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-05-12 · Amendment fell when its provisions were accepted as part of a modification to SP 1397 (as modified).
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Introduced 1981-12-03 · Fell when SU 742 tabled.
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Introduced 1981-12-04 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-11-05 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49-43. Record Vote No: 359.
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Introduced 1981-10-22 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-10-22 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-10-22 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-09-10 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-09-17 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-09-10 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-06-25 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-05-14 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-05-20 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61-34. Record Vote No: 125.
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Introduced 1981-05-14 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-04-07 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-05-13 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1982-08-13 · Amendment not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 14-85. Record Vote No: 327.
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Introduced 1982-08-13 · Proposed amendment withdrawn in Senate.
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Introduced 1982-08-12 ·
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Introduced 1982-05-04 · The amendment was rendered moot when its language was accepted as part of a modification to SP1397.
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Introduced 1981-10-01 ·
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Introduced 1981-10-05 · Amendment not agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-07-21 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
S 2706 — A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to modify the bar membership requirements for United States magistrates.
Introduced 1982-06-30 · Became Public Law No: 97-230.
LawS 2534 — A bill for the relief of Hildegard Mercedes Schlubach Ercklentz, Enno W. Ercklentz, Junior, Hildegarde Ercklentz Mahoney and Alexander T. Ercklentz, all citizens of the United States.
Introduced 1982-05-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Agency Administration.
Private LegislationS 2538 — A bill to amend section 5137 of the Revised Statutes to extend, under certain conditions, the period of time a national bank may hold real estate.
Introduced 1982-05-18 · Committee on Banking requested executive comment from Comptroller of the Currency.
Finance and Financial SectorS 2481 — A bill to provide for the reinstatement and validation of United States oil and gas lease number W 61985.
Introduced 1982-05-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Mines and Mining.
Private LegislationS 2249 — Department of Defense Supplemental Authorization Act, 1982
Introduced 1982-03-22 · Committee on Armed Services. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 2248 ordered to be reported.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 2248 — Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1983
Introduced 1982-03-22 · Became Public Law No: 97-252.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1941 — A bill to provide for the reinstatement and validation of United States oil and gas leases numbered NM 25447 and NM 25452 Acq.
Introduced 1981-12-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Mines and Mining.
Private LegislationS 1367 — Military Recruiting Information Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-06-15 · Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 1375 — Telephone Record Privacy Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-06-16 · Committee on Commerce received executive comment from Federal Communications Commission. Favorable, if amended.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesS 1222 — Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1981
Introduced 1981-05-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Labor.
Agriculture and FoodS 1019 — Drug Paraphernalia Prohibitions Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-04-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism.
Crime and Law EnforcementS 857 — Lamb Meat Quota Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-04-01 · Committee on Finance requested executive comment from State Department; Commerce Department; Agriculture Department.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceS 777 — A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to restrict the jurisdiction of the United States over the discharge of dredged or fill material to those discharges which are into navigable waters, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1981-03-24 · Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution. Hearings held.
Environmental ProtectionS 815 — Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1982
Introduced 1981-03-26 · Became Public Law No: 97-86.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 723 — A bill to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the prevention and control of air pollution in border areas of the United States and countries contiguous to the United States.
Introduced 1981-03-17 · Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Environmental ProtectionS 694 — Department of Defense Supplemental Authorization Act, 1981
Introduced 1981-03-12 · Became Public Law No: 97-39.
Armed Forces and National SecurityS 629 — A bill to increase fines for trading without a license.
Introduced 1981-03-05 · Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
CommerceS 627 — A bill for the relief of James Antin Chua-Tuan, M. D.
Introduced 1981-03-05 · Committee on Judiciary. Agreed to indefinitely postpone.
Private LegislationS 628 — A bill for the relief of Martin Alfredo P. Marasigan, M.D., also known as Freddie del Prado Marasigan, M.D.
Introduced 1981-03-05 · Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Private LegislationS 558 — A bill to amend the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act to provide that in the case of injuries to persons covered by such Act the liability of owners, operators, or charterers of vessels engaged in activities on the Outer Continental Shelf shall be limited to damages attributable to their negligence.
Introduced 1981-02-24 · Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Labor and EmploymentS 467 — Cash Discount Act
Introduced 1981-02-06 · Committee on Banking received executive comment from Federal Home Loan Bank Board.
Finance and Financial SectorS 412 — Intergovernmental Cooperation and Judicial Review Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-02-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations.
Government Operations and PoliticsS 289 — A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide margin requirements in transactions involving the acquisition of securities of certain United States corporations by non-United States persons where such acquisition is financed by non-United States lenders.
Introduced 1981-01-27 · Committee on Banking requested executive comment from Federal Reserve System; Securities and Exchange Commission.
Finance and Financial SectorS 39 — A bill for the relief of Alberto Quilop Banez and Eloisa Yu Banez, his wife.
Introduced 1981-01-05 · Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Private LegislationSRES 518 — A resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Armed Services for the training of professional staff.
Introduced 1982-12-16 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote.
CongressSRES 360 — An original resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.2248.
Introduced 1982-04-08 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
CongressSRES 356 — A resolution to permit certain members of Senate committees on Armed Services and Budget to provide written statements or testimony in connection with action by the Department of Defense with respect to Mr. John C.F. Tillson.
Introduced 1982-03-31 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
CongressSRES 304 — An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced 1982-01-29 · Committee on Rules. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S.RES. 333 ordered to be reported.
CongressSRES 168 — An original resolution waiving section 402 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.1181.
Introduced 1981-07-08 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
CongressSRES 102 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States has suffered a great loss with the death on Sunday, March 22, 1981 of Admiral John S. McCain, United States Navy, Retired.
Introduced 1981-03-26 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote.
Armed Forces and National SecuritySRES 105 — A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.694.
Introduced 1981-04-01 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
CongressSRES 60 — An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced 1981-02-03 · Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 93-0. Record Vote No: 26.
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Introduced 1984-09-11 · SP 3755 ruled non-germane by the chair.
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Introduced 1984-06-21 · Amendment SP 3281 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.