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1. H.CON.RES.28 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that studies should be undertaken immediately into possible alternative methods for financing annuities provided under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

2. H.CON.RES.40 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the federal government should maintain current efforts in federal nutrition programs to prevent increases in domestic hunger.
Sponsor: Rep Panetta, Leon [CA-16] (introduced 1/27/1983) Cosponsors (201)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Education and Labor; Senate Appropriations
House Reports: 098-336 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 8/2/1983 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

3. H.CON.RES.89 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should enter into negotiations with the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics for purposes of establishing a new long-term sales agreement, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Durbin, Richard [IL-20] (introduced 3/16/1983) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/12/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

4. H.CON.RES.118 : A concurrent resolution to provide that it is the sense of the Congress that the national policy of the United States be that the Federal Government contribute to the support of education in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep AuCoin, Les [OR-1] (introduced 4/28/1983) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/6/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

5. H.CON.RES.123 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the common security of all nations is threatened by the escalating arms race and that the danger of nuclear war requires renewed and persistent efforts to negotiate a comprehensive treaty for staged disarmament to be verified by an international security and disarmament authority and accompanied by strengthened international peacekeeping and dispute resolution institutions.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, George E., Jr. [CA-36] (introduced 5/10/1983) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/15/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State, Arms Control & Disarm Agcy.

6. H.CON.RES.174 : A concurrent resolution expressing the disapproval of the Congress of any trade embargo imposed by the United States, for reasons other than national security, which applies only to the export of agricultural commodities to a country and which does not have adequate international support to assure significant results.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Bill [MO-8] (introduced 9/22/1983) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

7. H.CON.RES.332 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics should provide the signatories of the Helsinki Final Act with specific information as to the whereabouts, health, and legal status of Andrei Sakharov and Yelena Bonner.
Sponsor: Rep Wirth, Timothy [CO-2] (introduced 6/28/1984) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/24/1984 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 93-0. Record Vote No: 190.

8. H.CON.RES.365 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government take immediate steps to organize and obtain funding for a national STORM program.
Sponsor: Rep Fuqua, Don [FL-2] (introduced 9/26/1984) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 9/26/1984 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

9. H.RES.15 : A resolution to establish the Select Committee on Hunger.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-22] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (254)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 098-568
Latest Major Action: 2/22/1984 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 309 - 78 (Record Vote No: 29).

10. H.RES.17 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award Benjamin Elijah Mays the Presidential Medal of Freedom in honor of his distinguished career as an educator, civil rights leader, and theologian.
Sponsor: Rep Dixon, Julian C. [CA-28] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 10/6/1983 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

11. H.RES.147 : A resolution concerning observance by the Government of Romania of the Human Rights of the Hungarians in Transylvania, especially the right of self-determination.
Sponsor: Rep Siljander, Mark D. [MI-4] (introduced 3/22/1983) Cosponsors (218)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/3/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.

12. H.RES.190 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the need to maintain guidelines which ensure equal rights with regard to education opportunity.
Sponsor: Rep Schneider, Claudine [RI-2] (introduced 5/10/1983) Cosponsors (224)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 098-418
Latest Major Action: 11/16/1983 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 414 - 8 (Record Vote No: 513).

13. H.RES.216 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the changes in the Federal estate tax laws made by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 should not be modified.
Sponsor: Rep Daub, Hal [NE-2] (introduced 6/2/1983) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/2/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

14. H.RES.231 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Communications Commission should institute an inquiry to ascertain the impact on telephone rates of regulatory changes and judicial decisions affecting the telephone system, and that the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection, and Finance of the Committee on Energy and Commerce should begin consideration of legislation that will assure that basic telephone service is affordable to all the people of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Wyden, Ron [OR-3] (introduced 6/14/1983) Cosponsors (171)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/29/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

15. H.RES.321 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House that the President should request the resignation of the Secretary of the Interior, Mr. James Watt.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/28/1983) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/28/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

16. H.RES.322 : A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the adverse effect on United States agricultural exports of proposals to modify the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Community.
Sponsor: Rep Durbin, Richard [IL-20] (introduced 9/29/1983) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/17/1983 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

17. H.RES.433 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Farmers Home Administration should obligate for insured loans under the Economic Emergency Loan Program not less than $500,000,000 of the funds available to carry out such program.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 2/7/1984) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/29/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.

18. H.RES.450 : A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry.
Sponsor: Rep Ferraro, Geraldine A. [NY-9] (introduced 2/29/1984) Cosponsors (219)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/3/1984 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

19. H.RES.496 : A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the negative effects of the European Community's request for consultations with the United States under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade to renegotiate the duty-free binding on corn gluten feed and other non-grain feed ingredients.
Sponsor: Rep Durbin, Richard [IL-20] (introduced 5/2/1984) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/2/1984 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

20. H.RES.590 : A resolution relating to Canadian pork imports.
Sponsor: Rep Durbin, Richard [IL-20] (introduced 9/25/1984) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/1/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

21. H.J.RES.1 : A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [NJ-10] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (246)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/15/1983 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 278 - 147 (Record Vote No: 504).

22. H.J.RES.2 : A joint resolution calling for a mutual and verifiable freeze on and reductions in nuclear weapons.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (188)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

23. H.J.RES.13 : A joint resolution calling for a mutual and verifiable freeze on and reductions in nuclear weapons.
Sponsor: Rep Zablocki, Clement J. [WI-4] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (200)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
House Reports: 098-31
Latest Major Action: 5/9/1983 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 129.

24. H.J.RES.59 : A joint resolution to amend the Constitution to establish legislative authority in Congress and States with respect to abortion.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Bill [MO-8] (introduced 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

25. H.J.RES.60 : A joint resolution to direct the President to issue a proclamation designating February 16, 1983, as "Lithuanian Independence Day".
Sponsor: Rep Russo, Martin A. [IL-3] (introduced 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 2/16/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-2.

26. H.J.RES.65 : A joint resolution to prohibit the sale to the Government of Guatemala of spare parts for helicopters or A-37 Aircraft.
Sponsor: Rep Harkin, Tom [IA-5] (introduced 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

27. H.J.RES.210 : A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to designate July 16, 1983, as "National Atomic Veterans' Day".
Sponsor: Rep Edgar, Robert W. [PA-7] (introduced 3/21/1983) Cosponsors (228)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/24/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

28. H.J.RES.228 : A joint resolution to designate the week of July 24 through July 31, 1983, as "National Animal Agriculture Week".
Sponsor: Rep Foley, Thomas S. [WA-5] (introduced 4/7/1983) Cosponsors (216)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 4/25/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

29. H.J.RES.236 : A joint resolution to authorize the erection of a memorial on public grounds in the District of Columbia, or its environs, in honor and commemoration of members of the Armed Forces of the United States and the Allied Forces who served in the Korean War.
Sponsor: Rep Rose, Charlie [NC-7] (introduced 4/13/1983) Cosponsors (161)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/13/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

30. H.J.RES.311 : A joint resolution to proclaim March 20, 1984, as "National Agriculture Day".
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 6/29/1983) Cosponsors (236)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/2/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-206.

31. H.J.RES.384 : A joint resolution to delay United States Pershing II and cruise missile deployments for six months if there is prompt United States-Soviet agreement to negotiate mutual nondeployment and reductions of intermediate- range nuclear force (INF) missiles in Europe.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 10/6/1983) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/17/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Arms Control & Disarm Agcy, State, DOD.

32. H.J.RES.389 : A joint resolution calling upon the Federal Trade Commission, Department of Justice, and all other appropriate Federal agencies to enforce the Federal Trade Commission Act, the Sherman Act, and all other Federal antitrust laws including the prohibition against vertical price restraints.
Sponsor: Rep Florio, James J. [NJ-1] (introduced 10/19/1983) Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/24/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

33. H.J.RES.420 : A joint resolution honoring Chad Knutson whose remarkably unselfish decision to donate his organs at his death made possible multiple life and sight-saving transplant operations.
Sponsor: Rep Stenholm, Charles W. [TX-17] (introduced 11/14/1983) Cosponsors (227)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/9/1984 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

34. H.J.RES.427 : A joint resolution to require the President and the Congress to adopt a "Pay As You Go" budget process.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 11/16/1983) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 11/23/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

35. H.J.RES.434 : A joint resolution to designate March 16 of every year as "Freedom of Information Day".
Sponsor: Rep Wirth, Timothy [CO-2] (introduced 11/17/1983) Cosponsors (214)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/12/1984 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

36. H.J.RES.489 : A joint resolution directing the President to secure a full accounting of Americans missing in Southeast Asia.
Sponsor: Rep Applegate, Douglas [OH-18] (introduced 2/23/1984) Cosponsors (302)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/26/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.

37. H.J.RES.499 : A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 11, 1984, as "National Women Veterans Recognition Week".
Sponsor: Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17] (introduced 2/29/1984) Cosponsors (231)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/5/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

38. H.J.RES.514 : A joint resolution entitled: Hazardous Substances "Right to Know" Resolution.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 3/12/1984) Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/26/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

39. H.J.RES.567 : A joint resolution to designate 1984 as the "Year of the St. Lawrence Seaway" and June 27, 1984, as "St. Lawrence Seaway Day".
Sponsor: Rep Pursell, Carl D. [MI-2] (introduced 5/10/1984) Cosponsors (228)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/11/1984 Became Public Law No: 98-356.

40. H.J.RES.608 : A joint resolution designating the month of October 1984 as "National Quality Month".
Sponsor: Rep Lundine, Stanley N. [NY-34] (introduced 6/26/1984) Cosponsors (245)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 6/26/1984 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

41. H.R.7 : A bill to make permanent certain of the authorizations of appropriations under the National School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Act of 1963.
Sponsor: Rep Perkins, Carl Dewey [KY-7] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
House Reports: 098-633
Latest Major Action: 5/3/1984 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

42. H.R.10 : A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 and the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (125)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; House Public Works and Transportation; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 098-52 Part 1, 098-52 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 7/13/1983 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

43. H.R.618 : A bill to establish United States Governmental policy with regard to respect for human life.
Sponsor: Rep Hyde, Henry J. [IL-6] (introduced 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary; House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/23/1983 Motion to Discharge Committee Filed by Hyde. Discharge Petition No: 03.

44. H.R.656 : A bill to amend the Federal employee health benefit plan provisions of chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to increase the Government contribution rate, to extend coverage for employees who are separated due to reductions in force, to require carriers to obtain reinsurance or stop-loss insurance (or to otherwise demonstrate financial responsibility), to assure adequate mental health benefit levels and otherwise limit benefit reductions, to mandate an open season each year, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Oakar, Mary Rose [OH-20] (introduced 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (132)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 8/4/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

45. H.R.659 : A bill to strengthen the security and the economic and cultural progress of the Nation through Federal assistance for improved student opportunities in mathematics, science, technology, and foreign languages in the elementary and secondary schools.
Sponsor: Rep Perkins, Carl Dewey [KY-7] (introduced 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

46. H.R.881 : A bill to authorize a national program of improving the quality of education.
Sponsor: Rep Perkins, Carl Dewey [KY-7] (introduced 1/25/1983) Cosponsors (234)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/8/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Clean Bill H.R.5609 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

47. H.R.898 : A bill to require the Administrator of General Services to take certain actions to improve the management of the Federal procurement programs.
Sponsor: Rep Schneider, Claudine [RI-2] (introduced 1/25/1983) Cosponsors (174)
Committees: House Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 2/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.

48. H.R.1077 : A bill to provide that persons who produce certain agricultural commodities on highly erodible land in a manner which fails to prevent such erosion may not receive certain federal assistance with respect to such land or agricultural commodities grown on such land, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Hank [CO-4] (introduced 1/31/1983) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.

49. H.R.1097 : A bill to place methaqualone in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rowland, J. Roy [GA-8] (introduced 1/31/1983) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/3/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

50. H.R.1137 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Veterans' Administration an Advisory Committee on Women Veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Edgar, Robert W. [PA-7] (introduced 2/1/1983) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/5/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Clean Bill H.R.2920 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

51. H.R.1176 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to continue to allow Mortgage Revenue Bonds to be issued.
Sponsor: Rep Downey, Thomas J. [NY-2] (introduced 2/2/1983) Cosponsors (336)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/21/1984 Motion to Discharge Committee Filed by Siljander. Discharge Petition No: 07.

52. H.R.1190 : A bill to provide emergency credit assistance to farmers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Ed [TN-8] (introduced 2/2/1983) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Agriculture
House Reports: 098-48
Latest Major Action: 5/9/1983 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 130.

53. H.R.1197 : A bill to amend the Export Administration Act of 1979 to extend the provisions relating to the export of domestically produced crude oil.
Sponsor: Rep McKinney, Stewart B. [CT-4] (introduced 2/2/1983) Cosponsors (237)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/10/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

54. H.R.1203 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to make certain local organizations of police and firefighters exempt from taxation.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 2/2/1983) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

55. H.R.1250 : A bill to provide that registration and polling places for Federal elections be accessible to handicapped and elderly individuals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [NY-21] (introduced 2/3/1983) Cosponsors (179)
Committees: House Administration; Senate Rules and Administration
House Reports: 098-852; Senate Reports: 098-590
Latest Major Action: 9/28/1984 Became Public Law No: 98-435.

56. H.R.1254 : A bill to provide for the coordinated use and enhancement of the Upper Mississippi River system.
Sponsor: Rep Gunderson, Steve [WI-3] (introduced 2/3/1983) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Interior and Insular Affairs; House Merchant Marine and Fisheries; House Public Works and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 3/15/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior, DOT, Army Corps of Engineers.

57. H.R.1296 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow any taxpayer to elect to treat for income tax purposes any crop received under a Federal program for removing land from agricultural production as produced by the taxpayer, to allow any taxpayer to elect to defer income on any cancellation under such a program of any price support loan, and to provide that participation in such a program shall not disqualify the taxpayer for the special use valuation of farm real property under section 2032A of such Code.
Sponsor: Rep Harkin, Tom [IA-5] (introduced 2/7/1983) Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Ways and Means
House Reports: 098-14
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-4.

58. H.R.1315 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to make permanent the deduction for charitable contributions by nonitemizers.
Sponsor: Rep Conable, Barber B., Jr. [NY-30] (introduced 2/8/1983) Cosponsors (262)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/8/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

59. H.R.1400 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish new educational assistance programs for veterans and for members of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [MS-3] (introduced 2/10/1983) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 098-185 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 10/31/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

60. H.R.1415 : A bill to protect franchised automobile dealers from unfair price discrimination in the sale by the manufacturer or importer of new motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Taylor, G. [MO-7] (introduced 2/10/1983) Cosponsors (225)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/19/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Field Hearings Held in Jackson, Mississippi.

61. H.R.1601 : A bill to repeal the provisions of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 which require employer reporting with respect to tips.
Sponsor: Rep English, Glenn [OK-6] (introduced 2/23/1983) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/23/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

62. H.R.1617 : A bill to make certain changes in the membership and operations of the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Sponsor: Rep McGrath, Raymond J. [NY-5] (introduced 2/23/1983) Cosponsors (226)
Committees: House Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 7/26/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

63. H.R.1645 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the per diem rate payable by the Veterans Administration to States providing domiciliary, nursing home, and hospital care to veterans in State homes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Edgar, Robert W. [PA-7] (introduced 2/24/1983) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/31/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Received From VA.

64. H.R.1800 : A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Synar, Mike [OK-2] (introduced 3/2/1983) Cosponsors (249)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

65. H.R.1870 : A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to coin and sell a national medal in honor of the members and former members of the Armed Forces of the United States who served in the Vietnam conflict.
Sponsor: Rep Annunzio, Frank [IL-11] (introduced 3/3/1983) Cosponsors (246)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/30/1984 Became Public Law No: 98-566.

66. H.R.1881 : A bill to grant a Federal charter to the National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-16] (introduced 3/3/1983) Cosponsors (151)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/5/1984 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

67. H.R.1918 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize a service pension of $150 per month for veterans of World War I and for certain surviving spouses of such veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Anderson, Glenn M. [CA-32] (introduced 3/3/1983) Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/18/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Received From VA.

68. H.R.1959 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish certain procedures for the adjudication of claims for benefits under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration; to apply the provisions of section 553 of title 5, United States Code, to rulemaking procedures of the Veterans' Administration; to provide for judicial review of certain final decisions of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs; to provide for the payment of reasonable fees to attorneys for rendering legal representation to individuals claiming benefits under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration; and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Don [CA-10] (introduced 3/8/1983) Cosponsors (126)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/8/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

69. H.R.1961 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a presumption of service connection for the occurrence of certain diseases related to exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards or conditions in veterans who served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam Era.
Sponsor: Rep Daschle, Thomas A. [SD-98] (introduced 3/8/1983) Cosponsors (206)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 098-592
Latest Major Action: 10/24/1984 Became Public Law No: 98-542.

70. H.R.1984 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a mechanism for taxpayers to designate $1 of any overpayment of income tax, and to contribute other amounts, for use by the United States Olympic Committee.
Sponsor: Rep Fields, Jack [TX-8] (introduced 3/9/1983) Cosponsors (272)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
House Reports: 098-711 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 4/26/1984 Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 98-711 (Part I).

71. H.R.2053 : A bill to assure the continued protection of the traveling public in the marketing of air transportation, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Anderson, Glenn M. [CA-32] (introduced 3/10/1983) Cosponsors (259)
Committees: House Public Works and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 10/20/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

72. H.R.2071 : A bill to amend the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act (31 U.S.C. 1601-1607).
Sponsor: Rep Kogovsek, Ray [CO-3] (introduced 3/11/1983) Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/12/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

73. H.R.2090 : A bill to provide effective programs to assure equality of economic opportunities for women and men, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schroeder, Patricia [CO-1] (introduced 3/14/1983) Cosponsors (138)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary; House Post Office and Civil Service; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/25/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

74. H.R.2092 : A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act.
Sponsor: Rep Madigan, Edward R. [IL-15] (introduced 3/14/1983) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/17/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.

75. H.R.2124 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the highway use tax on heavy trucks and to increase the tax on diesel fuel used in heavy trucks.
Sponsor: Rep Frenzel, Bill [MN-3] (introduced 3/16/1983) Cosponsors (246)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/28/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.

76. H.R.2154 : A bill to amend the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to limit natural gas prices and to improve natural gas pricing and marketing practices, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gephardt, Richard A. [MO-3] (introduced 3/16/1983) Cosponsors (158)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/2/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Clean Bill H.R.4277 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

77. H.R.2236 : A bill to provide for the continuation of the National Diffusion Network.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-7] (introduced 3/22/1983) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/8/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

78. H.R.2264 : A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to repeal the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to make certain deductions from the proceeds of milk marketed commercially by producers.
Sponsor: Rep Daschle, Thomas A. [SD-98] (introduced 3/23/1983) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/27/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

79. H.R.2318 : A bill to require the Interstate Commerce Commission to consider income from land grants in rail line abandonment and discontinuance proceedings, to require the forfeiture of railroad land grant lands in proportion to rail service abandonments, to authorize the Commission to protect the financial well being of railroads controlled by other entities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Dorgan, Byron L. [ND] (introduced 3/24/1983) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/4/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA.

80. H.R.2355 : A bill to establish an emergency program of job training assistance for disabled veterans and veterans of the Vietnam era.
Sponsor: Rep Leath, Marvin [TX-11] (introduced 3/24/1983) Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 098-116
Latest Major Action: 8/15/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-77.

81. H.R.2382 : A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 in order to establish new procedures for the renewal, assignment, and transfer of broadcast licenses, to provide certain deregulation of broadcast services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Tauke, Thomas Joseph [IA-2] (introduced 3/24/1983) Cosponsors (235)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/5/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.

82. H.R.2385 : A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide equity to daytime radio broadcasters.
Sponsor: Rep Weber, Vin [MN-2] (introduced 3/24/1983) Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/5/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.

83. H.R.2490 : A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for financing of general election campaigns for the House of Representatives, to limit contributions by nonparty multicandidate political committees in election campaigns for the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 4/12/1983) Cosponsors (130)
Committees: House Administration; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/18/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.

84. H.R.2563 : A bill to amend the Social Security Act to authorize the conduct of federally-assisted pilot projects designed to improve the delivery of services under the various human services programs by establishing integrated service delivery systems for those programs.
Sponsor: Rep Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [SC-4] (introduced 4/14/1983) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/18/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

85. H.R.2714 : A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to take certain actions to improve the productivity of American farmers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Weaver, James H. [OR-4] (introduced 4/21/1983) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Agriculture; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
House Reports: 098-587
Latest Major Action: 6/14/1984 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on Agricultural Research. Hearings held.

86. H.R.2785 : A bill to amend the provisions of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act relating to the scientific advisory panel and to extend the authorization for appropriations for such Act.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, George E., Jr. [CA-36] (introduced 4/27/1983) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Agriculture; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
House Reports: 098-104
Latest Major Action: 12/2/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-201.

87. H.R.2822 : A bill to stabilize a temporary imbalance in the supply and demand for dairy products, and to enable milk producers to establish, finance and carry out a coordinated program of dairy product promotion to improve, maintain and develop markets for dairy products, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Harkin, Tom [IA-5] (introduced 4/28/1983) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/17/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

88. H.R.2920 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to revise and extend certain health-care programs of the Veterans' Administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Edgar, Robert W. [PA-7] (introduced 5/5/1983) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 098-117
Latest Major Action: 11/21/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-160.

89. H.R.2948 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide mortgage assistance to veterans with loans guaranteed by the Veterans' Administration in order to avoid foreclosure of such loans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shelby, Richard C. [AL-7] (introduced 5/9/1983) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 098-118
Latest Major Action: 5/26/1983 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.

90. H.R.2996 : A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to provide transportation to annual national meetings sponsored by the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia for the next of kin of certain unaccounted for persons.
Sponsor: Rep Dickinson, William L. [AL-2] (introduced 5/12/1983) Cosponsors (126)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/29/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Favorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.

91. H.R.3050 : A bill to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to ensure the continued financial integrity of the Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Ed [TN-8] (introduced 5/18/1983) Cosponsors (178)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; House Ways and Means; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
House Reports: 098-588 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 5/15/1984 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on Agricultural Credit. Hearings held.

92. H.R.3240 : A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of Congress a specially struck medal to the widow of Roy Wilkins.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-16] (introduced 6/7/1983) Cosponsors (223)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/17/1984 Became Public Law No: 98-285.

93. H.R.3282 : A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the renewal of the quality of the Nation's waters, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Howard, James J. [NJ-3] (introduced 6/13/1983) Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House Public Works and Transportation
House Reports: 098-827
Latest Major Action: 7/24/1984 Received in the Senate, read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1061.

94. H.R.3371 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a temporary refundable income tax credit to Federal employees covered under the social security system for the amount of their contributions under a Federal retirement system.
Sponsor: Rep Ford, William D. [MI-15] (introduced 6/21/1983) Cosponsors (90)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/21/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

95. H.R.3406 : A bill to recognize the organization known as the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865.
Sponsor: Rep Oxley, Michael G. [OH-4] (introduced 6/23/1983) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/12/1984 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

96. H.R.3457 : A bill to prohibit the payment of certain agricultural incentives to persons who produce certain agricultural commodities on highly erodible land; to allow farmers who plant perennial grasses and legumes as a means of building soil quality, rotating crops or protecting land from wind and water erosion to enter a Certified Voluntary Set-Aside Program; and to allow the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into long-term contracts with farmers to remove certain erosion-prone lands from cultivation.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Ed [TN-8] (introduced 6/29/1983) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Agriculture
House Reports: 098-696
Latest Major Action: 5/8/1984 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

97. H.R.3487 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that one-half of the amounts paid by a self-employed taxpayer for his or her health insurance premiums will be allowed as a business deduction.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Delbert L. [OH-5] (introduced 6/30/1983) Cosponsors (161)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/30/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

98. H.R.3502 : A bill to amend the patent law to restore the term of the patent grant for the period of time that nonpatent regulatory requirements prevent the marketing of a patented product.
Sponsor: Rep Synar, Mike [OK-2] (introduced 6/30/1983) Cosponsors (150)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/27/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

99. H.R.3564 : A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make an earlier announcement of the 1984-crop feed grain program.
Sponsor: Rep Bedell, Berkley W. [IA-6] (introduced 7/14/1983) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Agriculture
House Reports: 098-332
Latest Major Action: 8/12/1983 Vetoed by President.

100. H.R.3588 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit hospice programs to provide nursing care either directly or through other medicare providers.
Sponsor: Rep Ratchford, William R. [CT-5] (introduced 7/18/1983) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/20/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

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