
Joe D. Waggonner Jr.
Democrat · LO-4 · House of Representatives
65 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (161)
HR 16238 — A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to permit the possession by taxidermists of certain migratory birds, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1974-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
AnimalsHR 15521 — A bill to amend chapter 10 of title 37, United States Code, to authorize certain travel and transportation allowances to members of the uniformed services incapacitated by illness.
Introduced 1974-06-20 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 15320 — A bill to recognize direct benefits to the United States from the construction of the Toledo Bend dam and reservoir project and exempt Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana, and Sabine River Authority of Texas, from further charges for the use, occupancy, and enjoyment of certain lands of the United States within the Sabine National Forest, Tex.
Introduced 1974-06-11 · Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture with amendment, H. Rept. 93-1551.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 14857 — A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to repeal the coverage of domestic service workers provided by the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1974.
Introduced 1974-05-16 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHR 14270 — A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal the recently added provision for the establishment of professional standards review organizations to review services covered under the medicare and medicaid programs.
Introduced 1974-04-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
HealthHR 14079 — Catastrophic Health Insurance and Medical Assistance Reform Act
Introduced 1974-04-09 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
HealthHR 12374 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to treat the sale of certain livestock sold as a result of flood as an involuntary conversion eligible for replacement or nonrecognition of gain treatment.
Introduced 1974-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
LivestockHR 11830 — An Act to suspend the duty on synthetic rutile until the close of June 30, 1977.
Introduced 1973-12-06 · Public law 93-470.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 10943 — A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from imposing certain seatbelt standards, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-10-16 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Motor vehiclesHR 10559 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to liberalize the conditions governing eligibility of blind persons to receive disability insurance benefits thereunder.
Introduced 1973-09-26 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 10389 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for a distribution deduction in the case of certain cemetery perpetual care fund trusts.
Introduced 1973-09-19 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 9913 — A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, as amended.
Introduced 1973-08-03 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 9389 — Trans-Alaskan Pipeline Authorization Act
Introduced 1973-07-18 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
EnergyHR 9295 — A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain lands of the United States to the State of Louisiana for the use of Louisiana State University.
Introduced 1973-07-16 · Public law 93-163.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 8944 — A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, as amended.
Introduced 1973-06-22 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 8653 — A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain lands of the United States to the State of Louisiana for the use of Louisiana State University.
Introduced 1973-06-13 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 7577 — A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, as amended.
Introduced 1973-05-07 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 7116 — American Foreign Affairs Western Hemispheric Act
Introduced 1973-04-17 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHR 7081 — A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that where violations are corrected within the prescribed abatement period no penalty shall be assessed.
Introduced 1973-04-16 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHR 6546 — A bill for the relief of Cloyd J. Slade.
Introduced 1973-04-03 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 6538 — A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to require the Secretary of Labor to recognize the difference in hazards to employees between the heavy construction industry and the light residential construction industry.
Introduced 1973-04-03 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHR 5261 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a distribution deduction in the case of certain cemetery perpetual care fund trusts.
Introduced 1973-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5260 — A bill to provide that the terms of pension, retirement, and similar insurance plans which call for different retirement ages for men and women shall be unlawful.
Introduced 1973-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
WomenHR 4132 — A bill to increase the penalty with respect to certain offenses involving the commission of a felony while armed with a firearm.
Introduced 1973-02-07 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4131 — A bill to make it a Federal crime to kill or assault a fireman or law enforcement officer engaged in the performance of his duties when the offender travels in interstate commerce or uses any facility of interstate commerce for such purpose.
Introduced 1973-02-07 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3576 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain that recipients of veterans' pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
Introduced 1973-02-01 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3575 — A bill to permit Federal credit unions to act as insurance agents for profit.
Introduced 1973-02-01 · Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.
HR 2463 — A bill to amend certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to authorize refund of tax on distilled spirits, wines, rectified products, and beer lost or rendered unmarketable due to fire, flood, casualty, or other disaster, or breakage, destruction or other damage (excluding theft) resulting from vandalism or malicious mischief while held for sale.
Introduced 1973-01-18 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2462 — Comprehensive Older Americans Services Amendments
Introduced 1973-01-18 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Social WelfareHR 2186 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.
Introduced 1973-01-15 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1933 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an income tax deduction for social security taxes paid by employees and by the self-employed.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1929 — A bill to amend title 23 of the United States Code to provide for the designation of certain priority primary routes.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1925 — A bill to amend the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 to permit the voluntary disclosure of certain patient records to employers.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Narcotic addictsHR 1937 — A bill to amend the Highway Revenue Act of 1956, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1927 — Natural Resources Conservation Act
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1936 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for a distribution deduction in the case of certain cemetery perpetual care fund trusts.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1932 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 1928 — A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to reimburse States for the Federal share of the costs of future construction of toll roads, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1924 — A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41) to provide that under certain circumstances exclusive territorial arrangements shall not be deemed unlawful.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 1931 — Romania Trade Act
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1934 — 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 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1930 — A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 so as to apply countervailing duties to duty-free merchandise causing injury to domestic industry, to expedite findings and determinations under countervailing duty procedures, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1926 — A bill to exercise the authority of Congress to enforce the 14th amendment to the Constitution by defining for the purposes of the equal protection guarantee the term "unitary school system," and to declare the policy of the United States respecting certain voluntary transfers by students among certain schools of any school system.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
EducationHR 1935 — A bill to amend section 501 (c) (4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 in order to extend its application to endowment care funds of cemeteries.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHJRES 747 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to participation in voluntary prayer or meditation in public buildings.
Introduced 1973-09-26 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHJRES 602 — Joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim the week beginning on the last Monday in September each year as "Youth Appreciation Week".
Introduced 1973-06-06 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
CommemorationsHJRES 182 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to participating in voluntary prayer or meditation in public buildings.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 181 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 183 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the busing or involuntary assignment of students.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHRES 1161 — Resolution in support of continued undiluted U.S. sovereignty and jurisdiction over the U.S.-owned Canal Zone on the Isthmus of Panama.
Introduced 1974-06-05 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHRES 990 — Resolution in support of continued undiluted U.S. sovereignty and jurisdiction over the U.S.-owned Canal Zone on the Isthmus of Panama.
Introduced 1974-03-19 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHRES 1038 — Resolution in support of continued undiluted U.S. sovereignty and jurisdiction over the U.S.-owned Canal Zone on the Isthmus of Panama.
Introduced 1974-04-11 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHRES 883 — Resolution in support of continued undiluted U.S. sovereignty and jurisdiction over the U.S.-owned Canal Zone on the Isthmus of Panama.
Introduced 1974-02-19 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHRES 118 — A resolution to continue U.S. control of the Panama Canal.
Introduced 1973-01-11 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHR 14531 — A bill to prohibit the Federal Trade Commission from promulgating trade regulation rules which repeal or limit use of holder in due course defenses in connection with the sale or lease of goods or services to consumers.
Introduced 1976-06-23 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 14567 — A bill to amend sections 170, 2055, and 2522 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a deduction for income, estate, and gift tax purposes for contributions to a section 501 (c) (10) organization for the purpose of building or maintaining a building.
Introduced 1976-06-25 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 14685 — A bill to prohibit the Federal Trade Commission from promulgating trade regulation rules which repeal or limit use of holder-in-due-course defenses in connection with the sale or lease of goods or services to consumers.
Introduced 1976-07-01 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 13897 — A bill to prohibit the Federal Trade Commission from promulgating trade regulation rules which repeal or limit use of holder in due course defenses in connection with the sale or lease of goods or services to consumers.
Introduced 1976-05-19 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 13539 — Consumer Communications Reform Act
Introduced 1976-05-04 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 12825 — A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to increase the maximum loan amounts on certain programs, to revise the interest rate for certain loans, and to provide for congressional authorization of program levels.
Introduced 1976-03-25 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 10689 — A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States with respect to jewelry.
Introduced 1975-11-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 10206 — A bill to recognize the joint development by the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas of a recurring and environmentally sound source of energy represented by the Toledo Bend Dam and Reservoir and exempt Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana, and Sabine River Authority of Texas, from charges for the use occupancy, and enjoyment of certain lands of the United States within the Sabine National Forest, Tex.
Introduced 1975-10-09 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 10028 — Catastrophic Health Insurance and Medical Assistance Reform Act
Introduced 1975-10-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Social WelfareHR 10050 — A bill to amend section 552a of title 5, United States Code, to permit Members of Congress to receive information from Federal agencies regarding individuals.
Introduced 1975-10-06 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
CongressHR 9590 — A bill to amend title XX of the Social Security Act to provide that the regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to impose staffing standards for day care centers thereunder shall require staff-to-child ratios of one adult for each child under 6 weeks old and (subject to State action in certain cases) one adult for each eight children between 6 weeks and 3 years old.
Introduced 1975-09-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 9298 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to permit a State under its section 218 agreement, to terminate social security coverage for State and local policemen or firemen without affecting the coverage of other public employees who may be members of the same coverage group (and to permit the reinstatement of coverage for such other employees in certain cases where the group's coverage has previously been terminated).
Introduced 1975-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 8226 — Capital Recovery Act
Introduced 1975-06-25 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 7543 — Capital Recovery Act
Introduced 1975-06-03 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 7114 — A bill to authorize the documentation of the vessel, Bruja Mar, as a vessel of the United States with coastwise privileges.
Introduced 1975-05-19 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Private LegislationHR 2262 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.
Introduced 1975-01-28 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1506 — A bill to amend Public Law 92-181 (85 Stat. 583) relating to credit eligibility for public utility cooperatives serving producers of food, fiber, and other agricultural products.
Introduced 1975-01-15 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
EnergyHR 1382 — A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal the recently added provision for the establishment of Professional Standards Review Organizations to review services covered under the medicare and medicaid programs.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHR 1137 — A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to permit the possession by taxidermists of certain migratory birds, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
BirdsHR 1135 — A bill to make it a Federal crime to kill or assault a fireman or law enforcement officer engaged in the performance of his duties when the offender travels in interstate commerce or uses any facility of interstate commerce for such purpose.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1133 — A bill to limit the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and of the district courts in certain cases.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
LawHR 1129 — A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to require the Secretary of Labor to recognize the difference in hazards to employees between the heavy construction industry and the light residential construction industry.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1145 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the tax on the amounts paid for communication services shall not apply to the amount of the State and local taxes paid for such services.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1147 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to liberalize the conditions governing eligibility of blind persons to receive disability insurance benefits thereunder.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 1141 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an income tax deduction for social security taxes paid by employees and by the self-employed.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1143 — A bill to amend certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to authorize a refund of tax on distilled spirits, wines, rectified products, and beer lost or rendered unmarketable due to fire, flood, casualty, or other disaster, or breakage, destruction, or other damage (excluding theft) resulting from vandalism or malicious mischief while held for sale.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Reported to House from the Committee on Ways and Means with amendment, H. Rept. 94-1706.
TaxationHR 1139 — Small Investors Act
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1128 — A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that where violations are corrected within the prescribed abatement period no penalty shall be assessed.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1132 — A bill to temporarily suspend required emissions controls on automobiles registered in certain parts of the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1136 — A bill to increase the penalty with respect to certain offenses involving the commission of a felony while armed with a firearm.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1144 — An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the tax treatment of social clubs and certain other membership organizations, to provide for a study of tax incentives for recycling, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Public law 94-568.
TaxationHR 1140 — Equitable Taxation of Capital Act
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1131 — A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that under certain circumstances exclusive territorial arrangements shall be deemed lawful.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 1134 — A bill to exercise the authority of Congress to enforce the 14th amendment to the Constitution by defining for the purposes of the equal protection guarantee the item "unitary school system", and to declare the policy of the United States respecting certain voluntary transfers by students among certain schools of any school system.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
EducationHR 1138 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain that recipients of veterans' pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1142 — An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for a distribution deduction for certain cemetery perpetual care fund, to modify the effective dates of certain provision of the Tax Reform Act of 1976, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Public law 94-528.
TaxationHR 1146 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 1127 — A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to repeal the coverage of domestic service workers provided by the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1974.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Minimum wagesHR 1126 — A bill to recognize benefits to the United States from the construction of the Toledo Bend Dam and Reservoir project and exempt Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana, and Sabine River Authority of Texas, from charges for the use, occupancy, and enjoyment of certain lands of the United States within the Sabine National Forest, Texas.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1130 — A bill to authorize the provision of assistance to foreign countries in exchange for strategic or critical raw materials.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs (Subsequently: International Relations).
Strategic materialsHJRES 425 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Introduced 1975-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHJRES 24 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the busing or involuntary assignment of students.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHJRES 26 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHJRES 27 — Joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim the week beginning on the last Monday in September each year as Youth Appreciation Week.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CommemorationsHJRES 25 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to participation in voluntary prayer or meditation in public buildings.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHRES 303 — Resolution in support of continued undiluted U.S. sovereignty and jurisdiction over the U.S.-owned Canal Zone on the Isthmus of Panama.
Introduced 1975-03-12 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs (Subsequently: International Relations).
CanalsHRES 8 — Authorizes administration of oath of office to Honorable Wilbur D. Mills.
Introduced 1975-01-14 · Measure passed House.
CongressHCONRES 488 — Concurrent resolution with respect to the freedom of the Republic of China and its people.
Introduced 1975-11-19 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHCONRES 487 — Concurrent resolution with respect to the freedom of the Republic of China and its people.
Introduced 1975-11-19 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHR 14201 — Expanded Employee Stock Ownership Act
Introduced 1978-09-28 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 14077 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 in regard to the deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with foreign conventions.
Introduced 1978-09-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 13882 — Expanded Employee Stock Ownership Act
Introduced 1978-08-15 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 13657 — A bill to suspend the duty on mixtures of mashed or macerated hot red peppers and salt until the close of June 30, 1981.
Introduced 1978-07-31 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 13488 — Foreign Earned Income Act
Introduced 1978-07-14 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationHR 13336 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide an exemption from withholding of tax on nonresident aliens for ship suppliers in respect of certain commissions paid to nonresident aliens.
Introduced 1978-06-28 · Measure passed House, amended.
TaxationHR 13044 — A bill to eliminate the reduction in social security benefits for spouses and surviving spouses receiving certain Government pensions, as recently added to title II of the Social Security Act by section 334 of the Social Security Amendments of 1977.
Introduced 1978-06-08 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 13045 — A bill to defer from income certain amounts deferred pursuant to State or local public employee deferred compensation plans.
Introduced 1978-06-08 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Income taxHR 12606 — A bill to provide that annuity contracts purchased by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shall be entitled to the benefits of section 403(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.
Introduced 1978-05-08 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
TaxationHR 12578 — Miscellaneous Revenue Act
Introduced 1978-05-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Income taxHR 12465 — Miscellaneous Revenue Act
Introduced 1978-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Income taxHR 12079 — A bill to eliminate the reduction in social security benefits for spouses and surviving spouses receiving certain Government pensions, as recently added to title II of the Social Security Act by section 334 of the Social Security Amendments of 1977.
Introduced 1978-04-12 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 12080 — A bill to defer from income certain amounts deferred pursuant to State or local public employee deferred compensation plans.
Introduced 1978-04-12 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Income taxHR 11632 — A bill to defer from income certain amounts deferred pursuant to State or local public employee deferred compensation plans.
Introduced 1978-03-16 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Income taxHR 11498 — A bill to defer from income certain amounts deferred pursuant to State or local public employee deferred compensation plans.
Introduced 1978-03-13 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Income taxHR 11395 — A bill to defer from income certain amounts deferred pursuant to State or local public employee deferred compensation plans.
Introduced 1978-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Income taxHR 11394 — A bill to defer from income certain amounts deferred pursuant to State or local public employee deferred compensation plans.
Introduced 1978-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Income taxHR 11175 — A bill to eliminate the reduction in social security benefits for spouses and surviving spouses receiving certain Government pensions, as recently added to title II of the Social Security Act by section 334 of the Social Security Amendments of 1977.
Introduced 1978-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 11174 — A bill to defer from income certain amounts deferred pursuant to State or local public employee deferred compensation plans.
Introduced 1978-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Income taxHR 10746 — A bill to defer from income certain amounts deferred pursuant to state or local public employee deferred compensation plans.
Introduced 1978-02-02 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Income taxHR 10534 — A bill to amend the Act incorporating The American Legion so as to redefine eligibility for membership therein.
Introduced 1978-01-24 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 10533 — A bill to eliminate the reduction in social security benefits for spouses and surviving spouses receiving certain government pensions, as recently added to title II of the Social Security Act by section 334 of the Social Security Amendments of 1977.
Introduced 1978-01-24 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 9650 — A bill to suspend until the close of December 31, 1978, the duty on 1,3,5,-Trimethyl-2,4,6-tris3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxy benzyl benzene.
Introduced 1977-10-19 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 9579 — A bill to amend section 1021 of the Tax Reform Act of 1976.
Introduced 1977-10-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 9192 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to include the Banks for Cooperatives among the other financial institutions subject to the provisions of Subsection 582(c) and Section 595(a) of such code.
Introduced 1977-09-19 · Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 9191 — A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code, to provide for an exclusive remedy against the United States in suits based upon Act or omissions of U.S. officers and employees routinely assigned to perform investigative, inspection, or law enforcement functions.
Introduced 1977-09-19 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 8746 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the disclosure of the mailing address of a taxpayer for use in collecting certain unpaid student loans.
Introduced 1977-08-03 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 6518 — Daylight Savings Time Act
Introduced 1977-04-21 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 6519 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the excise tax on buses and parts and accessories for such vehicles.
Introduced 1977-04-21 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 6099 — A bill to amend the Renegotiation Act of 1951 to provide for the suspension of such Act pending the study thereof by an independent commission.
Introduced 1977-04-05 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
RenegotiationHR 5861 — A bill to prohibit the Federal Trade Commission from promulgating trade regulation rules which repeal or limit use of holder in due course defenses in connection with the sale or lease of goods or services to consumers.
Introduced 1977-03-31 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 4090 — A bill relating to the withholding on the proceeds of certain wagers with respect to horse races, dog races, and jai alai.
Introduced 1977-02-24 · Reported to House from the Committee on Ways and Means with amendment, H. Rept. 95-122.
TaxationHR 3388 — A bill to amend Item 603.70 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States as they relate to synthetic rutile as a titanium source material.
Introduced 1977-02-09 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
MetallurgyHR 3387 — An Act to extend certain Social Security Act provisions, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1977-02-09 · Public Law 95-171.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1908 — A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to require the Secretary of Labor to recognize the difference in hazards to employees between the heavy construction industry and the light residential construction industry.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1912 — A bill to prohibit the Federal Trade Commission from promulgating trade regulation rules which repeal or limit use of holder in due course defenses in connection with the sale or lease of goods or services to consumers.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 1913 — Consumer Communications Reform Act
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1922 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for services which may be performed by a dentist on the same basis as presently allowed for physicians under the medicare program, and to authorize payment under such program for all inpatient hospital services furnished in connection with dental procedures requiring hospitalization.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHR 1918 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain that recipients of veterans' pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1914 — A bill to limit the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and of the district courts in certain cases.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
LawHR 1910 — A bill to limit U.S. contributions to the United Nations.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHR 1920 — An Act to amend section 5064 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for refund of tax on distilled spirits, wines, rectified products, and beer lost or rendered unmarketable due to fire, flood, casualty, or other disaster, or to breakage, destruction, or other damage (excluding theft) resulting from vandalism or malicious mischief while held for sale.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Public Law 95-423.
TaxationHR 1916 — A bill to amend section 98 of title 28, United States Code, to eliminate the divisions in the Western District of Louisiana.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
LawHR 1917 — A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to permit the possession by taxidermists of certain migratory birds.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Migratory bird conservationHR 1921 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 1909 — A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that where violations are corrected within the prescribed abatement period no penalty shall be assessed.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1919 — A bill to amend sections 170, 2055, and 2522 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a deduction for income, estate, and gift tax purposes for contributions to a section 501(c)(10) organization for the purpose of building or maintaining a building.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1911 — A bill to authorize the provision of assistance to foreign countries in exchange for strategic or critical raw materials.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHR 1923 — A bill to recognize the joint development by the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas of a recurring and environmentally sound source of energy represented by the Toledo Bend Dam and Reservoir and exempt Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana, and Sabine River Authority of Texas, from charges for the use, occupancy, and enjoyment of certain lands of the United States within the Sabine National Forest, Tex.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Public worksHR 1915 — A bill to increase the penalty with respect to certain offenses involving the commission of a felony while armed with a firearm.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHJRES 528 — Joint resolution designating the American rose as the national floral emblem of the United States of America.
Introduced 1977-06-21 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 146 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Busing (School integration)HJRES 145 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
AbortionHJRES 147 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to participation in voluntary prayer or meditation in public buildings.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
ReligionHJRES 148 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the busing or involuntary assignment of students.
Introduced 1977-01-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Busing (School integration)HRES 1246 — A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to eliminate the existing requirement that motions to suspend the rules be seconded by tellers when demanded.
Introduced 1978-06-21 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
CongressHRES 336 — Resolution in support of continued undiluted U.S. sovereignty and jurisdiction over the U.S.-owned Canal Zone on the Isthmus of Panama.
Introduced 1977-02-24 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
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