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94-hconres-780 94 hconres 780 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the Baltic States. International Affairs 1976-10-01 1976-10-01 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Bell, Alphonzo [R-CA-27] CA R B000330 1 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President and the Secretary of State should take all necessary steps to bring the Baltic States question before the United Nations and to urge the United Nations to request the Soviet Union to withdraw all non-native troops, agents, colonists, and controls from the Republics of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, and to return all Baltic exiles from Siberia and from prisons and labor camps in the Soviet Union. States that the Secretary of State should do his utmost to bring the matter of the Baltic States to the attention of all nations by means of special radio programs and publications. Provides that the United States should not agree to the recognition of the Soviet Union's annexation of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Directs the President to take steps to provide that all maps of Europe show the Republics of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia as independent states. Calls for a return of self-determination to the peoples of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia through free elections conducted under the auspices of the United Nations. 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-781 94 hconres 781 A resolution relative to the release of Gunars Rode from imprisonment in the Soviet Union. International Affairs 1976-10-01 1976-10-01 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Brown, Garry E. [R-MI-3] MI R B000917 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that Gunars Rode, a Latvian political prisoner, should be released from imprisonment and that the Government of the Soviet Union should allow him and other political prisoners within its borders to be released due to provisions of the United Nations Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. 2024-08-01T19:20:36Z  
94-hconres-782 94 hconres 782 A resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the Joint Tribal Council of the Passamaquoddy Tribe and the Penobscot Tribe and their representatives shall have a cause of action for monetary damages only for alleged violation of the 1790 Indian Non-Intercourse Act and that no cause of action for the return of aboriginal lands in the State of Maine shall lie. Native Americans 1976-10-01 1976-10-01 Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. House Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2] ME R C000598 1 Expresses the sense of Congress that no action by or on behalf of the Joint Tribal Council for the Passamaquoddy or the Penobscot Tribe of the State of Maine shall lie for return of aboriginal lands, based on alleged violation of the 1790 Indian Non-Intercourse Act, and no defect in land title in the State of Maine based upon such claims shall be recognized in any court of law. Stipulates that pending or future causes of action for monetary damages arising out of such land claims are unaffected by this resolution. 2024-08-01T19:20:36Z  
94-hconres-783 94 hconres 783 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should direct the U.S. representatives to certain international financial institutions to vote against any loans or other funds to Vietnam until Vietnam fulfills its obligations with respect to American servicemen listed as missing in action or prisoners of war. International Affairs 1976-10-01 1976-10-01 Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing. House Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38] NY R K000086 1 Expresses the sense of Congress that United States executive directors of the International Monetary Fund, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, and the U.S. Director of the Asian Development Bank should vote against any loan or funding by such organizations to Vietnam, until Vietnam honors agreements made relating to persons missing in action or prisoners of war. 2024-08-01T19:20:34Z  
94-hconres-784 94 hconres 784 A resolution expressing commendation to the Government of Israel for its Entebbe Airport rescue mission, disapproval of efforts to condemn or censure Israel for the action, approval of the position taken by the Government of the United States and of the United States-United Kingdom resolution and requesting the President to initiate and engage in negotiations leading to an international agreement to curb terrorist acts. International Affairs 1976-10-01 1976-10-01 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38] NY R K000086 3 Commends the government and commando units of Israel for the rescue mission at Entebbe Airport. Disapproves efforts being undertaken by certain nations to condemn or censure Israel for such mission. Supports the United States-United Kingdom position at the United Nations condemning all acts of terrorism. Requests the President to engage in the negotiation of agreements with other nations to help prevent acts of terrorism. 2024-08-01T19:20:36Z  
94-hconres-785 94 hconres 785 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Attorney General, in accordance with existing law and U.S. humanitarian tradition, parole into the United States those South American aliens having fled to Argentina and those Uruguayans within Uruguay who are in danger of losing their lives. Immigration 1976-10-01 1976-10-01 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Koch, Edward I. [D-NY-18] NY D K000302 25 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Attorney General parole into the United States those South American aliens having fled to Argentina and those Uruguayans within Uruguay who are in danger of losing their lives because of their political beliefs. 2024-08-01T19:20:32Z  
94-hconres-786 94 hconres 786 A resolution calling upon the President to establish a strike force for medicare and medicaid review to investigate and audit the operations of the medicare and medicaid programs. Social Welfare 1976-10-01 1976-10-01 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Wydler, John W. [R-NY-5] NY R W000780 15 Requests the President of the United States to establish by Executive Order a Strike Force for Medicare and Medicaid Review which utilizes the resources of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, the Department of Justice, the Internal Revenue Service, the Office of Management and Budget, and other agencies to review, investigate, and audit operations of the medicare and medicaid programs. Requests the Strike Force to report its findings and recommendations to each House of Congress and the President. 2024-08-01T19:20:37Z  
94-hconres-787 94 hconres 787 A resolution calling upon the President to establish a strike force for medicare and medicaid review to investigate and audit the operations of the medicare and medicaid programs. Social Welfare 1976-10-01 1976-10-01 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Wydler, John W. [R-NY-5] NY R W000780 16 Requests the President of the United States to establish by Executive Order a Strike Force for Medicare and Medicaid Review which utilizes the resources of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, the Department of Justice, the Internal Revenue Service, the Office of Management and Budget, and other agencies to review, investigate, and audit operations of the medicare and medicaid programs. Requests the Strike Force to report its findings and recommendations to each House of Congress and the President. 2024-08-01T19:20:37Z  
94-hconres-788 94 hconres 788 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to U.S. policy toward Namibia. International Affairs 1976-10-01 1976-10-01 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5] MN D F000350 22 Requests a United States Government policy toward Namibia which maintains the commitment of the United States to provisions of United Nations Security Council resolutions numbered 276, 301, and 385, which call for withdrawal of South African administration of Namibia and transfer of power to Namibians. Request United States adherence to policies which uphold additional obligations toward Namibia set forth in International Court of Justice decisions. 2024-08-01T19:20:36Z  
94-hconres-789 94 hconres 789 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to U.S. policy toward Namibia. International Affairs 1976-10-01 1976-10-01 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5] MN D F000350 15 Requests a United States Government policy toward Namibia which maintains the commitment of the United States to provisions of United Nations Security Council resolutions numbered 276, 301, and 385, which call for withdrawal of South African administration of Namibia and transfer of power to Namibians. Request United States adherence to policies which uphold additional obligations toward Namibia set forth in International Court of Justice decisions. 2024-08-01T19:20:36Z  
94-hconres-778 94 hconres 778 Concurrent resolution relative to the submission of contract proposals to build the XM-1 tank. Weapons 1976-09-29 1976-09-29 Referred to House Committee on Armed Services. House Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20] IL R F000123 0 Approves the Department of Defense's July 20, 1976, decision to defer selecting a contract for the production of the XM-1 tank until competitive bids are received for the standardization of the tank's components with the ordinance held by North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies. 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z  
94-hconres-779 94 hconres 779 Concurrent resolution providing for import relief for honey producers in the United States. Foreign Trade and International Finance 1976-09-29 1976-09-29 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. House Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1] SD R P000513 0 Approves, pursuant to the Trade Act of 1974, the United States International Trade Commission's June 29, 1976 action providing import relief to producers of honey. 2024-08-01T19:20:37Z  
94-hconres-774 94 hconres 774 A concurrent resolution disapproving certain proposed sales to Iran of defense articles and services. International Affairs 1976-09-28 1976-09-28 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6] MA D H000230 9 Expresses the objection of Congress to the proposed sales to Iran of defense articles and services which are described in the certifications submitted by the President of the United States pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act on September 1, 1976, and covering transmittals numbered 7T-36 (a), 7T-36 (b), 7T-25, 7T-32, 7T-29, 7T-34, 7T-46, 7T-28 and 7T-31. 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-775 94 hconres 775 A concurrent resolution disapproving certain proposed sale to Saudi Arabia under the Foreign Military Sales Act described in transmittal numbered 7T-15. International Affairs 1976-09-28 1976-09-28 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2] MD D L000413 0 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale of Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7-T-15). 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-776 94 hconres 776 A concurrent resolution disapproving certain proposed sale to Saudi Arabia under the Foreign Military Sales Act described in transmittal numbered 7T-21. International Affairs 1976-09-28 1976-09-28 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2] MD D L000413 0 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7-T-21). 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-777 94 hconres 777 A concurrent resolution disapproving certain proposed sale to Saudi Arabia under the Foreign Military Sales Act described in transmittal numbered 7T-39. International Affairs 1976-09-28 1976-09-28 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2] MD D L000413 0 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7T-39). 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-767 94 hconres 767 A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in enrollment of H.R. 5546. Congress 1976-09-27 1976-09-30 Measure passed Senate. House Rep. Staggers, Harley O. [D-WV-2] WV D S000778 0 Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 5546, amending the Public Health Service Act to extend training programs for the health professions. 2024-08-01T19:20:32Z  
94-hconres-768 94 hconres 768 A concurrent resolution disapproving a proposed sale of defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia (7T-15). International Affairs 1976-09-27 1976-09-27 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17] MI D B000862 1 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale of Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7-T-15). 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-769 94 hconres 769 A concurrent resolution disapproving a proposed sale of defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia (7T-21). International Affairs 1976-09-27 1976-09-27 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17] MI D B000862 1 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7-T-21). 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-770 94 hconres 770 A concurrent resolution disapproving a proposed sale of defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia (7T-39). International Affairs 1976-09-27 1976-09-27 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17] MI D B000862 1 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7T-39). 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-771 94 hconres 771 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress respecting action by the Consumer Product Safety Commission against defective home canning lids. Commerce 1976-09-27 1976-09-27 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2] MD D L000413 3 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Consumer Product Safety Commission should promptly undertake a study of the sealing capabilities of container lids used in the canning of food in homes to determine: (1) if any defect in such capabilites constitutes a substantial product hazard; and (2) if a consumer product safety standard should be promulgated. 2024-08-01T19:20:34Z  
94-hconres-772 94 hconres 772 A concurrent resolution authorizing the printing of materials relating to the Presidential debates between James E. Carter and Gerald R. Ford. Government publications 1976-09-27 1976-10-01 Measure passed Senate. House Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4] NJ D T000200 0 Authorizes the printing of materials relating to the televised Presidential campaign debates between President Gerald R. Ford and Presidential candidate James E. Carter. Empowers the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives to determine the contents, style, and format of such materials, and to control their distribution. 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-773 94 hconres 773 A concurrent resolution disapproving certain proposed sales to the Philippines of defense articles and services. International Affairs 1976-09-27 1976-09-27 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] IA D B000298 3 Disapproves the proposed sales of aircraft (7T-44) and howitzers (7T-53) to the Philippines, transmitted in certifications by the President on September 1, 1976. 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-764 94 hconres 764 A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed letter of offer to sell certain defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia (transmittal numbered 7T-15). International Affairs 1976-09-23 1976-09-23 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Green, William J. [D-PA-3] PA D G000420 0 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale of Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7-T-15). 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-765 94 hconres 765 A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed letter of offer to sell certain defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia (transmittal numbered 7T-21). International Affairs 1976-09-23 1976-09-23 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Green, William J. [D-PA-3] PA D G000420 0 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7-T-21). 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-766 94 hconres 766 A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed letter of offer to sell certain defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia (transmittal numbered 7T-39). Arms sales 1976-09-23 1976-09-23 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Green, William J. [D-PA-3] PA D G000420 0 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7T-39). 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-763 94 hconres 763 A resolution to disapprove the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 passed by the Council of the District of Columbia. Crime and Law Enforcement 1976-09-21 1976-09-21 Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia. House Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] TX R P000583 11 States that the Congress disapproves of The Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 Passed by the Council of the District of Columbia on June 29, 1976. 2024-08-01T19:20:32Z  
94-hconres-758 94 hconres 758 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of State should direct his diplomatic efforts in southern Africa toward a rapid settlement of the Namibian issue and that any discussion of independence for Namibia must include representatives of the South West African People's Organization. International Affairs 1976-09-20 1976-09-20 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] IL D C000634 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of State should direct his diplomatic efforts in southern Africa toward a rapid settlement of the Namibian issue, and that any discussion of independence for Namibia must include representatives of the South West African People's Organization. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-759 94 hconres 759 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should furnish disaster assistance to the Peoples Republic of China. International Affairs 1976-09-20 1976-09-20 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] IL D C000634 11 Calls upon the President to furnish assistance to the Peoples Republic of China for relief of the damage and injuries suffered in the country as a result of the earthquakes occurring on July 27 and 28, 1976. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-760 94 hconres 760 A resolution disapproving certain proposed sales to Iran of defense articles and services. International Affairs 1976-09-20 1976-09-20 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6] MA D H000230 10 Expresses the objection of Congress to the proposed sales to Iran of defense articles and services which are described in the certifications submitted by the President of the United States pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act on September 1, 1976, and covering transmittals numbered 7T-36 (a), 7T-36 (b), 7T-25, 7T-32, 7T-29, 7T-34, 7T-46, 7T-28 and 7T-31. 2024-08-01T19:20:36Z  
94-hconres-761 94 hconres 761 A resolution authorizing the printing as a House document of proceedings of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of July 27, 1976. Government publications 1976-09-20 1976-10-01 Measure passed Senate. House Rep. Taylor, Roy A. [D-NC-11] NC D T000099 1 Directs the printing as a House document of the transcript of proceedings of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of July 27, 1976, incident to the presentation of a protrait of the Honorable James A. Haley. Authorizes the printing of 1000 additional copies. 2024-08-01T19:20:35Z  
94-hconres-762 94 hconres 762 A resolution calling upon the President to establish a strike force for medicare and medicaid review to investigate and audit the operations of the medicare and medicaid programs. Social Welfare 1976-09-20 1976-09-20 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Wydler, John W. [R-NY-5] NY R W000780 0 Requests the President of the United States to establish by Executive Order a Strike Force for Medicare and Medicaid Review which utilizes the resources of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, the Department of Justice, the Internal Revenue Service, the Office of Management and Budget, and other agencies to review, investigate, and audit operations of the medicare and medicaid programs. Requests the Strike Force to report its findings and recommendations to each House of Congress and the President. 2024-08-01T19:20:37Z  
94-hconres-754 94 hconres 754 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should urge the Soviet Union to allow Dr. Sergel Kovalev to accept the invitation of Cornell University to be a visiting scholar. International Affairs 1976-09-17 1976-09-17 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27] NY D M000473 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that the President of the United States should urge the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to allow Doctor Sergei Kovalev to accept the invitation of Cornell University to be a visiting scholar at that institution. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-755 94 hconres 755 A resolution disapproving the proposed letter of offer to sell certain defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia (transmittal numbered 7T-15). International Affairs 1976-09-17 1976-09-17 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8] NY D R000442 5 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale of Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7-T-15). 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-756 94 hconres 756 A resolution disapproving the proposed letter of offer to sell certain defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia (transmittal numbered 7T-21). International Affairs 1976-09-17 1976-09-17 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8] NY D R000442 5 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7-T-21). 2024-08-01T19:20:36Z  
94-hconres-757 94 hconres 757 A resolution disapproving the proposed letter of offer to sell certain defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia (transmittal numbered 7T-39). Arms sales 1976-09-17 1976-09-17 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8] NY D R000442 5 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7T-39). 2024-08-01T19:20:36Z  
94-hconres-751 94 hconres 751 A resolution to correct the enrollment of H.R. 10612. Congress 1976-09-16 1976-09-16 Measure passed Senate. House Rep. Ullman, Al [D-OR-2] OR D U000004 0 Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make various technical and conforming corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 10612 (the Tax Reform Act). 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-752 94 hconres 752 A resolution urging the President to take certain measures against countries supporting international terrorism and persons engaging in international terrorism and to seek stronger international sanctions against such countries and persons. International Affairs 1976-09-16 1976-09-16 Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. House Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26] NY R G000212 25 Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should exercise his powers to prohibit assistance to countries which grant sanctuary to international terrorists and suspend air service to countries which grant sanctuary to terrorist organizations which use hijacking of aircraft as an instrument of policy. Calls upon the President to instruct the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations to seek the formation of a permanent international commission to conduct an ongoing study of the causes and prevention of terrorism. Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should renew efforts to establish an international convention providing aviation sanctions against countries that refuse to punish or extradite persons responsible for unlawful acts against civil aviation. 2024-08-01T19:20:37Z  
94-hconres-753 94 hconres 753 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Hispanic Americans should receive a fair opportunity for leadership positions within the Armed Forces. Armed Forces and National Security 1976-09-16 1976-09-16 Referred to House Committee on Armed Services. House Rep. Steelman, Alan [R-TX-5] TX R S000841 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense should take immediate action to insure that the leadership abilities of Hispanic Americans are fully utilized within the Armed Forces, including the training of substantially greater numbers of Hispanic-American officers in military staff schools, and the review of qualified Hispanic-Americans for immediate promotion to general or flag officer. 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z  
94-hconres-749 94 hconres 749 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Director of the Office of Management and Budget should defer implementation of proposed new regulations regarding the provision of service to the Government by private contractors until the Congress has had an opportunity to review such proposed regulations. Government Operations and Politics 1976-09-15 1976-09-15 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. House Rep. Kazen, Abraham, Jr. [D-TX-23] TX D K000025 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Director of the Office of Management and Budget should defer implementation of regulations regarding the provision of services to the Federal Government by private contractors until: (1) the national rate of unemployment falls below six percent; and (2) the Congress has had an opportunity to review fully and to approve such regulations. 2024-08-01T19:20:34Z  
94-hconres-750 94 hconres 750 A resolution disapproving certain proposed sales to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services. Foreign Trade and International Finance 1976-09-15 1976-09-15 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13] FL D L000226 0 Expresses the objection of the Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7T-39, 7T-15, and 7T-21). 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-748 94 hconres 748 A resolution to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the founding of the Military Intelligence Service Language School, and to command Justice John Fujio Aiso for his distinguished contributions to the school. Commemorations 1976-09-14 1976-09-14 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. House Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] HI D M000797 2 Commemorates the thirty-fifth anniversary of the founding of the Military Intelligence Service Language School and commends Justice John Fujio Aiso for his contributions toward the School. 2024-08-01T19:20:34Z  
94-hconres-745 94 hconres 745 A concurrent resolution to make corrections in the enrollment of the Senate bill (S. 327). Congress 1976-09-10 1976-09-14 Measure passed Senate. House Rep. Taylor, Roy A. [D-NC-11] NC D T000099 0 Directs the Clerk of the Senate to make specified corrections in the enrollment of the bill S. 327, to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to establish the National Historic Preservation Fund, and for other purposes. 2024-08-01T19:20:32Z  
94-hconres-746 94 hconres 746 A resolution relating the disapproval of the waiver by the Secretary of the Treasury of the imposition of countervailing duties on imports of leather handbags from Brazil. International Affairs 1976-09-10 1976-09-10 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. House Rep. Green, William J. [D-PA-3] PA D G000420 0 Disapproves of the waiver by the Secretary of the Treasury of the imposition of countervailing duties on imports of leather handbags from Brazil under the Tariff Act of 1930, transmitted to the Congress on July 19, 1976. 2024-08-01T19:20:32Z  
94-hconres-747 94 hconres 747 A resolution disapproving certain proposed sales to Iran of defense articles and services. International Affairs 1976-09-10 1976-09-10 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6] MA D H000230 0 Expresses the objection of Congress to the proposed sales to Iran of defense articles and services which are described in the certifications submitted by the President of the United States pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act on September 1, 1976, and covering transmittals numbered 7T-36 (a), 7T-36 (b), 7T-25, 7T-32, 7T-29, 7T-34, 7T-46, 7T-28 and 7T-31. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-742 94 hconres 742 A resolution urging the President to continue with negotiations for an international agreement regulating nuclear exports. International Affairs 1976-09-09 1976-09-09 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] IL D C000634 0 Urges the President of the United States to continue to negotiate with other nuclear exporting countries for the purpose of reaching an international treaty or agreement regulating the transfer to nonnuclear weapon countries of (1) any component or facility for enriching, or reprocessing of any source of, special nuclear material and (2) any nuclear technology or other information which would be supportive of the enrichment of or reprocessing of any source for special nuclear material. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-743 94 hconres 743 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress respecting the regulation of Papaver bracteatum L. under the Controlled Substances Act. Drugs 1976-09-09 1976-09-09 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] NY D R000053 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Attorney General of the United States should promptly establish production quotas for codeine and other narcotic drugs produced from Papaver bracteatum L. under the Controlled Substances Act, and impose such regulatory measures as are deemed necessary to prevent diversion of such production to illicit traffic. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-744 94 hconres 744 A resolution to provide for a study of the impact that certain federally owned land has on local government. Public Lands and Natural Resources 1976-09-09 1976-09-09 Referred to House Committee on Government Operations. House Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5] MD D S000716 2 Requests the Administrator of General Services of the United States to conduct a study of the impact that the presence of any real property owned by the Federal Government has on units of general local government within whose jurisdiction such real property is situated. Suggests the study should include the effect such property has on local revenues and local goods and services. Exempts certain types of public lands from the study, including real property located within the National Park System, the National Wilderness System, or the National Forest System, lands administered by the Secretary of the Interior through the Bureau of Land Management, and lands dedicated to the use of water resource development projects of the United States. 2025-02-04T16:54:13Z  
94-hconres-736 94 hconres 736 A resolution expressing the request of the U.S. Government that the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics provide Valentyn Moroz with the opportunity to accept the invitation of Harvard University. International Affairs 1976-09-08 1976-09-08 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Conable, Barber B., Jr. [R-NY-35] NY R C000666 0 Directs the President to express the request of the United States Government that the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics provide Valentyn Moroz with the opportunity to accept the invitation of Harvard University to join the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute for the 1976-77 academic year. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-737 94 hconres 737 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that every person throughout the world has a right to a nutritionally adequate diet and that the United States should increase substantially its assistance for self-help development among the world's poorest people. Agriculture and Food 1976-09-08 1976-09-28 Reported to Senate from the Committee on Foreign Relations, S. Rept. 94-1316. House Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13] MI D D000344 4 (Reported to House from the Committee on International Relations with amendments, H. Rept. 94-1543 (Pt. I)) Declares it the sense of the Congress that every person has the right to a nutritionally adequate diet. Stresses the need to combat hunger and makes it a basic reference point of United States policy in all areas relating to nutrition. Asserts that the goal of the United States should be to substantially increase its food assistance abroad, especially to those countries needing increased food production and more efficient distribution patterns. Expresses the view that assistance ought to be more effective through use of coordinated efforts between international organizations, donor nations, and recipient countries. Requests the President to provide to the Congress not later than April 1, 1977, a five-year projection of United States international assistance levels consistent with the objectives of this resolution. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
94-hconres-738 94 hconres 738 A resolution disapproving the proposed letter of offer to sell certain defense articles and services to Saudi Arabia (transmittal numbered 7T-15). International Affairs 1976-09-08 1976-09-08 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8] NY D R000442 14 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale of Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7-T-15). 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-739 94 hconres 739 A resolution disapproving the proposed letter of offer to sell certain defense articles to Saudi Arabia (transmittal numbered 7T-21). International Affairs 1976-09-08 1976-09-08 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8] NY D R000442 14 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7-T-21). 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-740 94 hconres 740 A resolution disapproving the proposed letter of offer to sell certain defense articles to Saudi Arabia (transmittal numbered 7T-39). Arms sales 1976-09-08 1976-09-08 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8] NY D R000442 14 Expresses the objection of Congress to the sale to Saudi Arabia of defense articles and services as described in the statement submitted by the President on September 1, 1976 (transmittal numbered 7T-39). 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-741 94 hconres 741 A resolution revising the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for the fiscal year 1977. Economics and Public Finance 1976-09-08 1976-09-08 Referred to House Committee on the Budget. House Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26] CA R R000469 0 Sets forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1977. States that the recommended level of Federal revenues is $362,500,000,000, and the amount by which the aggregate level of Federal revenues should be decreased is $15,300,000,000. States that the appropriate level of total new budget authority is $394,200,000,000. Sets forth the appropriate level of total budget outlays at $362,500,000,000. Defines the amount of deficit in the budget which is appropriate in the light of economic conditions and all other relevant factors to be $0. Sets the appropriate level of the public debt at $649,260,000,000, and recommends a decrease in the statutory limit on such debt by $50,740,000. Declares that for the fiscal year beginning on October 1, 1976, the appropriate level of new budget authority and the estimated budget outlays for each major functional category are as follows: (1) $112,000,000,000 for National Defense with outlays of $100,600,000,000, (2) $3,400,000,000 for international affairs with outlays of $3,000,000,000, (3) $4,400,000,000 for general science, space, and technology with outlays of $4,300,000,000, (4) $19,200,000,000 for natural resources, environment, and energy, with outlays of $11,800,000,000, (5) $2,300,000,000 for agriculture with outlays of $2,000,000,000, (6) $17,700,000,000 for commerce and transportation, with outlays of $16,200,000,000, (7) $5,200,000,000 for community and regional development with outlays of $5,200,000,000, (8) $15,900,000,000 for education, training, employment, and social services, with outlays of $17,600,000,000, (9) $32,300,000,000 for health, with outlays of $32,100,000,000, (10) $130,000,000,000 for income security with outlays of $120,000,000,000, (11) $20,300,000,000 for veterans' benefits and services, with outlays of $19,500,000,000, (12) $3,300,000,000 for law enforcement and justice with outlays of $3,400,000,000, (13) $3,500,000,000 for general government, with outlays of $3,400,000,000, (14) $5,000,000,000 for revenue s… 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-733 94 hconres 733 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the importation of canned mushrooms into the United States. Foreign Trade and International Finance 1976-09-02 1976-09-02 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. House Rep. Green, William J. [D-PA-3] PA D G000420 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress with respect to the importation of canned mushrooms. States that the President should negotiate with representatives of foreign governments in an effort to obtain agreements limiting the export from such countries and the importation into the United States of mushrooms. Provides that if such negotiations fail the International Trade Commission should make an investigation to determine whether mushrooms are being imported into the United States in such increased quantities as to be a substantial cause of serious injury to the domestic mushroom industry. 2024-08-01T19:20:32Z  
94-hconres-734 94 hconres 734 A resolution directing interment of an unknown soldier from the Vietnam war in Arlington National Cemetery. Cemeteries and funerals 1976-09-02 1976-09-02 Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. House Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20] IL R F000123 21 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Defense shall inter an Unknown Soldier from the Vietnam War in Arlington National Cemetery and make a permanent display of representative medals, ribbons, and tributes of the Vietnam War in the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater. 2024-08-01T19:20:31Z  
94-hconres-735 94 hconres 735 A resolution directing interment of an unknown soldier from the Vietnam war in Arlington National Cemetery. Vietnamese Conflict 1976-09-02 1976-09-02 Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. House Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20] IL R F000123 21 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Defense shall inter an Unknown Soldier from the Vietnam War in Arlington National Cemetery and make a permanent display of representative medals, ribbons, and tributes of the Vietnam War in the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater. 2024-08-01T19:20:31Z  
94-hconres-728 94 hconres 728 A resolution revising the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for the fiscal year 1977. Economics and Public Finance 1976-09-01 1976-09-09 Measure laid on table in House, S. Con. Res. 139 passed in lie. House Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7] WA D A000031 0 Sets forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1977. Provides that the recommended level of Federal revenues is $362,500,000,000, and the amount by which the aggregate level of Federal revenues should be decreased is $15,300,000,000. States that the appropriate level of total new budget authority is $452,583,000,000. Sets forth the appropriate level of total budget outlays at $413,240,000,000. Defines the amount of deficit in the budget which is appropriate in the light of economic conditions and all other relevant factors to be $50,740,000,000. Sets the appropriate level of the public debt at $700,000,000,000. Declares that for the fiscal year beginning on October 1, 1976, the appropriate level of new budget authority and the estimated budget outlays for each major functional category will include: (1) $112,086,000,000 for national defense with outlays of $100,606,000,000; (2) $8,770,000,000 for international affairs with outlays of $6,763,000,000; (3) $4,595,000,000 for general science, space, and technology with outlays of $4,505,000,000; (4) $17,923,000,000 for natural resources, environment, and energy, with outlays of $16,227,000,000; (5) $2,317,000,000 for agriculture with outlays of $2,239,000,000; (6) $17,699,000,000 for commerce and transportation, with outlays of $16,984,000,000; (7) $9,584,000,000 for community and regional development with outlays of $9,078,000,000; (8) $23,884,000,000 for education, training, employment, and social services, with outlays of $22,187,000,000; (9) $40,527,000,000 for health, with outlays of $38,960,000,000; (10) $155,872,000,000 for income security with outlays of $137,000,000,000; (11) $20,323,000,000 for veterans' benefits and services, with outlays of $19,539,000,000; (12) $3,490,000,000 for law enforcement and justice with outlays of $3, 571,000,000; (13) $3,556,000,000 for general government, with outlays of $3,534,000,000; (14) $7,617,000,000 for revenue sharing and general purpose fiscal assistance and outlays of $7,657… 2025-04-07T14:20:17Z  
94-hconres-729 94 hconres 729 A resolution to urge the Soviet Union to release Georgi Vins and permit religious believers within its borders to worship God according to their own consciences. International Affairs 1976-09-01 1976-09-01 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6] AL R B001008 24 Expresses the sense of the Congress that Georgi Vins should be released from imprisonment and that the Government of the Soviet Union should allow him and all other religious believers within its borders to worship God freely, as the Soviet Union is committed to do by the provisions of its constitution and by the provisions of the United Nations Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-730 94 hconres 730 A resolution to urge the Soviet Union to release Georgi Vins and permit religious believers within its borders to worship God according to their own consciences. International Affairs 1976-09-01 1976-09-01 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6] AL R B001008 24 Expresses the sense of the Congress that Georgi Vins should be released from imprisonment and that the Government of the Soviet Union should allow him and all other religious believers within its borders to worship God freely, as the Soviet Union is committed to do by the provisions of its constitution and by the provisions of the United Nations Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-731 94 hconres 731 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President take steps to place on the agenda of the United Nations Organization the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers by members of the North Korean Armed Forces. International Affairs 1976-09-01 1976-09-01 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] NY D M001098 14 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should take such steps as may be necessary to place the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers attached to the United Nations Command by members of the North Korean Armed Forces serving as guards at Panmunjom, and other recent North Korean violations of the armistice agreement, on the agenda of the United Nations. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-732 94 hconres 732 A resolution to declare the preservation of our soil, water, and wildlife water resources of the highest national priority. Public Lands and Natural Resources 1976-09-01 1976-09-01 Referred to House Committee on Agriculture. House Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1] SD R P000513 0 Calls for a combined effort by the Government and private sector, with the aid of economic incentives, to attain the objectives of land and water conservation. Specifies that efforts should be taken to conserve and expand the shelterbelts and windbreaks in the Great Plains and other areas of the Nation. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-726 94 hconres 726 A resolution to urge the Soviet Union to release Georgi Vins and permit religious believers within its borders to worship God according to their own conscience. International Affairs 1976-08-31 1976-10-01 Measure passed Senate. House Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6] AL R B001008 24 (Reported to House from the Committee on International Relations, H. Rept. 94-1464) Expresses the sense of the Congress that Georgi Vins should be released from imprisonment and that the Government of the Soviet Union should allow him and all other religious believers within its borders to worship God freely, as the Soviet Union is committed to do by the provisions of its constitution and by the provisions of the United Nations Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. 2025-04-07T14:20:17Z  
94-hconres-727 94 hconres 727 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Director of the Office of Management and Budget should defer implementation of proposed new regulations regarding the provision of service to the Government by private contractors until the Congress has an opportunity to review such proposed regulations. Government Operations and Politics 1976-08-31 1976-08-31 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. House Rep. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI-1] HI D M000250 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Director of the Office of Management and Budget should defer implementation of regulations regarding the provision of services to the Federal Government by private contractors until: (1) the national rate of unemployment falls below six percent; and (2) the Congress has had an opportunity to review fully and to approve such regulations. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-725 94 hconres 725 A resolution to state that Georgi Vins should be released and that the Soviet Government should permit religious believers within its borders to worship God according to their own conscience. International Affairs 1976-08-30 1976-08-30 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6] AL R B001008 2 Expresses the sense of the Congress that Georgi Vins should be released from imprisonment and that the Government of the Soviet Union should allow him and all other religious believers within its borders to worship God freely, as the Soviet Union is committed to do by the provisions of its constitution and by the provisions of the United Nations Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-724 94 hconres 724 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President take steps to place on the agenda of the United Nations Organization the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers by members of the North Korean Armed Forces. International Affairs 1976-08-26 1976-08-26 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] NY D M001098 15 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should take such steps as may be necessary to place the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers attached to the United Nations Command by members of the North Korean Armed Forces serving as guards at Panmunjom, and other recent North Korean violations of the armistice agreement, on the agenda of the United Nations. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-721 94 hconres 721 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President take steps to place on the agenda of the United Nations Organization the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers by members of the North Korean Armed Forces. International Affairs 1976-08-25 1976-08-25 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] NY D M001098 24 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should take such steps as may be necessary to place the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers attached to the United Nations Command by members of the North Korean Armed Forces serving as guards at Panmunjom, and other recent North Korean violations of the armistice agreement, on the agenda of the United Nations. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-722 94 hconres 722 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President take steps to place on the agenda of the United Nations Organization the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers by members of the North Korea Armed Forces. International Affairs 1976-08-25 1976-08-25 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] NY D M001098 5 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should take such steps as may be necessary to place the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers attached to the United Nations Command by members of the North Korean Armed Forces serving as guards at Panmunjom, and other recent North Korean violations of the armistice agreement, on the agenda of the United Nations. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-723 94 hconres 723 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President call a White House Conference on Marriage and the Family. Conferences 1976-08-25 1976-08-25 Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor. House Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6] NY D W000680 19 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President call a White House Conference on Marriage and the Family in order to establish a national understanding of the role played by marriage and the family in the development of a viable society. 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z  
94-hconres-717 94 hconres 717 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress respecting action by the Consumer Product Safety Commission against defective home canning lids. Commerce 1976-08-24 1976-08-24 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2] MD D L000413 17 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Consumer Product Safety Commission should promptly undertake a study of the sealing capabilities of container lids used in the canning of food in homes to determine: (1) if any defect in such capabilites constitutes a substantial product hazard; and (2) if a consumer product safety standard should be promulgated. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-718 94 hconres 718 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President take steps to place on the agenda of the United Nations Organization the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers by members of the North Korean Armed Forces. International Affairs 1976-08-24 1976-08-24 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] NY D M001098 24 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should take such steps as may be necessary to place the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers attached to the United Nations Command by members of the North Korean Armed Forces serving as guards at Panmunjom, and other recent North Korean violations of the armistice agreement, on the agenda of the United Nations. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-719 94 hconres 719 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President take steps to place on the agenda of the United Nations Organization the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers by members of the North Korean Armed Forces. International Affairs 1976-08-24 1976-08-24 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] NY D M001098 24 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should take such steps as may be necessary to place the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers attached to the United Nations Command by members of the North Korean Armed Forces serving as guards at Panmunjom, and other recent North Korean violations of the armistice agreement, on the agenda of the United Nations. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-720 94 hconres 720 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President take steps to place on the agenda of the United Nations Organization the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers by members of the North Korean Armed Forces. International Affairs 1976-08-24 1976-08-24 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] NY D M001098 23 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should take such steps as may be necessary to place the threat to the peace created by the murder of two American Army officers attached to the United Nations Command by members of the North Korean Armed Forces serving as guards at Panmunjom, and other recent North Korean violations of the armistice agreement, on the agenda of the United Nations. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-714 94 hconres 714 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should furnish disaster assistance to the Peoples Republic of China. International Affairs 1976-08-23 1976-08-23 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] IL D C000634 10 Calls upon the President to furnish assistance to the Peoples Republic of China for relief of the damage and injuries suffered in the country as a result of the earthquakes occurring on July 27 and 28, 1976. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-715 94 hconres 715 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to Presidential actions which should be taken pursuant to the Trade Act of 1974 to remedy the serious injury being caused to the domestic shoe industry by imports of nonrubber footwear. Foreign Trade and International Finance 1976-08-23 1976-08-23 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. House Rep. Harsha, William H. [R-OH-6] OH R H000281 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should, and is hereby urged to, provide effective import relief to the domestic nonrubber footwear industry. 2024-08-01T19:20:32Z  
94-hconres-716 94 hconres 716 A resolution to disapprove the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 passed by the Council of the District of Columbia. Crime and Law Enforcement 1976-08-23 1976-08-23 Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia. House Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] TX R P000583 8 States that the House of Representatives disapproves of the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 passed by the Council of the District of Columbia on June 29, 1976. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-709 94 hconres 709 A concurrent resolution authorizing the Clerk of the House to correct errors in the enrollment of H.R. 12169. Congress 1976-08-10 1976-08-10 Measure passed Senate. House Rep. Staggers, Harley O. [D-WV-2] WV D S000778 0 Directs the Clerk of the House to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 12169, to amend the Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-710 94 hconres 710 Resolution expressing the sense of the Congress in favor of eliminating the reduction in veterans' pensions which results when cost-of-living increases in social security or railroad retirement benefits occur. Armed Forces and National Security 1976-08-10 1976-08-10 Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. House Rep. Ashley, Thomas L. [D-OH-9] OH D A000222 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that no individual whose social security or railroad retirement benefits are increased should suffer, by reason of such increase, a loss of or reduction in any pension which he or she (or any member of his or her family) is otherwise entitled to receive under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration. Stipulates that the House and Senate Committees on Veterans' Affairs should without delay consider and report legislation eliminating the possibility of any loss of or reduction in pensions payable under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration on account of increases in social security or railroad benefits. 2024-08-01T19:20:31Z  
94-hconres-711 94 hconres 711 Resolution expressing commendation to the Government of Israel for its Entebbe Airport rescue mission, disapproval of efforts to condemn or censure Israel for the action, approval of the position taken by the Government of the United States and of the United States-United Kingdom resolution, and requesting the President to initiate and engage in negotiations leading to an international agreement to curb terrorists acts. International Affairs 1976-08-10 1976-08-10 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38] NY R K000086 12 Commends the government and commando units of Israel for the rescue mission at Entebbe Airport. Disapproves efforts being undertaken by certain nations to condemn or censure Israel for such mission. Supports the United States-United Kingdom position at the United Nations condemning all acts of terrorism. Requests the President to engage in the negotiation of agreements with other nations to help prevent acts of terrorism. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-712 94 hconres 712 Resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should take the initiative in seeking the establishment by the United Nations of an international policy imposing on the governments of countries in which international terrorists seek sanctuary with hostages a duty to make every reasonable effort to free those hostages. International Affairs 1976-08-10 1976-08-10 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Wydler, John W. [R-NY-5] NY R W000780 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should take the initiative in prompting the United Nations to establish an international policy imposing on the government of a country a duty to make every reasonable effort to free any hostages held by international terrorists seeking sanctuary in such country. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-713 94 hconres 713 Resolution to urge the Soviet Union to release Georgi Vins and permit religious believers within its borders to worship God according to their own conscience. International Affairs 1976-08-10 1976-08-10 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6] AL R B001008 19 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Soviet Union should release Georgi Vins from imprisonment and allow freedom of religion in that nation. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-707 94 hconres 707 A concurrent resolution providing for the adjournment of Congress from August 10 to August 23, 1976. Congress 1976-08-09 1976-08-10 House agreed to Senate amendments. House Rep. O'Neill, Thomas P., Jr. [D-MA-8] MA D O000098 0 (Measure passed Senate, amended) Provides for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and the Senate from August 10 until August 23, 1976. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-708 94 hconres 708 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that experience in volunteer work should be taken into account by public and private employers in the consideration of applicants for employment.   1976-08-09 1976-08-09 Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor. House Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29] CA D H000367 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that experience in volunteer work should be taken into account by the Federal Government, State and local governments, charitable and service organizations, and private employers in the consideration of applicants of employment. 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z  
94-hconres-704 94 hconres 704 Concurrent resolution authorizing the Joint Committee on Arrangements for Commemoration of the Bicentennial to use the U.S. Capitol Building for a Bicentennial reception for Members of Congress, other Government officials, the diplomatic corps, and members of the public. Congress 1976-08-05 1976-08-05 Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. House Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2] LA D B000592 0 Authorizes the Joint Committee on Arrangements for Commemoration of the Bicentennial to use the Capitol Building for a Bicentennial reception to be held September 15. Authorizes the expenditure of $15,000 from the contingent fund of the Senate by the Joint Committee for such purpose. 2024-08-01T19:20:31Z  
94-hconres-705 94 hconres 705 Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Attorney General, in accordance with existing law and U.S. humanitarian tradition, should parole into the United States those civilian Lebanese aliens not participating in the fighting in the civil war in Lebanon who are in danger of losing their lives as a result of such civil war. International Affairs 1976-08-05 1976-08-05 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Koch, Edward I. [D-NY-18] NY D K000302 17 States that the Attorney General should parole into the United States those Lebanese aliens not participating in the fighting in the civil war in that country who are in danger of losing their lives as a result of such war. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-706 94 hconres 706 Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Constitution does not grant immunity from arrest to a Member of Congress. Congress 1976-08-05 1976-08-05 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Walsh, William F. [R-NY-33] NY R W000107 5 Expresses the sense of the Congress that article I, section 6 of the Constitution of the United States does not grant any immunity from arrest or prosecution on a charge of violation of any criminal statute of any jurisdiction to a Member of either House of the Congress. Directs that all law enforcement agencies operating within the District of Columbia be made aware of this fact. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-698 94 hconres 698 A resolution providing for the printing as a House document "Art in the United States Capitol". Government publications 1976-08-03 1976-10-01 Measure passed Senate. House Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3] IN D B000736 1 Directs that there be reprinted as a House document "Art in the United States Capitol." Calls for the printing of 36,400 additional copies of such document for the use of the Senate and the House of Representatives. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-699 94 hconres 699 A resolution authorizing the printing of proceedings unveiling the portrait of Hon. Harley O. Staggers. Government publications 1976-08-03 1976-08-03 Referred to House Committee on House Administration. House Rep. Moss, John E. [D-CA-3] CA D M001035 1 Directs that the transcript of the proceedings in the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of April 6, 1976, incident to the presentation of a portrait of the Honorable Harley O. Staggers to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce be printed as a House document. Provides that in addition to the usual number, there shall be printed 1,500 copies of such document for the use of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  
94-hconres-700 94 hconres 700 A resolution expressing commendation to the Government of Israel for its Entebbe Airport rescue mission, disapproval of efforts to condemn or censure Israel for the action, approval of the position taken by the Government of the United States and of the United States-United Kingdom resolution, and requesting the President to initiate and engage in negotiations leading to an international agreement to curb terrorist acts. International Affairs 1976-08-03 1976-08-03 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38] NY R K000086 25 Commends the government and commando units of Israel for the rescue mission at Entebbe Airport. Disapproves efforts being undertaken by certain nations to condemn or censure Israel for such mission. Supports the United States-United Kingdom position at the United Nations condemning all acts of terrorism. Requests the President to engage in the negotiation of agreements with other nations to help prevent acts of terrorism. 2024-08-01T19:20:31Z  
94-hconres-701 94 hconres 701 A resolution expressing commendation to the Government of Israel for its Entebbe Airport rescue mission, disapproval of efforts to condemn or censure Israel for the action, approval of the position taken by the Government of the United States and of the United States-United Kingdom resolution, and requesting the President to initiate and engage in negotiations leading to an international agreement to curb terrorist acts. International Affairs 1976-08-03 1976-08-03 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38] NY R K000086 23 Commends the government and commando units of Israel for the rescue mission at Entebbe Airport. Disapproves efforts being undertaken by certain nations to condemn or censure Israel for such mission. Supports the United States-United Kingdom position at the United Nations condemning all acts of terrorism. Requests the President to engage in the negotiation of agreements with other nations to help prevent acts of terrorism. 2024-08-01T19:20:31Z  
94-hconres-702 94 hconres 702 A resolution expressing commendation to the Government of Israel for its Entebbe Airport rescue mission, disapproval of efforts to condemn or censure Israel for the action, approval of the position taken by the Government of the United States and of the United States-United Kingdom resolution, and requesting the President to initiate and engage in negotiations leading to an international agreement to curb terrorist acts. International Affairs 1976-08-03 1976-08-03 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38] NY R K000086 23 Commends the government and commando units of Israel for the rescue mission at Entebbe Airport. Disapproves efforts being undertaken by certain nations to condemn or censure Israel for such mission. Supports the United States-United Kingdom position at the United Nations condemning all acts of terrorism. Requests the President to engage in the negotiation of agreements with other nations to help prevent acts of terrorism. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-703 94 hconres 703 A resolution expressing condemnation to the Government of Israel for its Entebbe Airport rescue mission, disapproval of efforts to condemn or censure Israel for the action, approval of the position taken by the Government of the United States and of the United States-United Kingdom resolution, and requesting the President to initiate and engage in negotiations leading to an international agreement to curb terrorist acts. International Affairs 1976-08-03 1976-08-03 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38] NY R K000086 10 Commends the government and commando units of Israel for the rescue mission at Entebbe Airport. Disapproves efforts being undertaken by certain nations to condemn or censure Israel for such mission. Supports the United States-United Kingdom position at the United Nations condemning all acts of terrorism. Requests the President to engage in the negotiation of agreements with other nations to help prevent acts of terrorism. 2024-08-01T19:20:30Z  
94-hconres-696 94 hconres 696 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should furnish disaster assistance to the Peoples Republic of China. International Affairs 1976-08-02 1976-08-02 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] IL D C000634 0 Calls upon the President to furnish assistance to the Peoples Republic of China for relief of the damage and injuries suffered in the country as a result of the earthquakes occurring on July 27 and 28, 1976. 2024-08-01T19:20:31Z  
94-hconres-697 94 hconres 697 A resolution urging the President to take certain measures against countries supporting international terrorism and persons engaging in international terrorism and to seek stronger international sanctions against such countries and persons. International Affairs 1976-08-02 1976-08-02 Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. House Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26] NY R G000212 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should exercise his powers to prohibit assistance to countries which grant sanctuary to international terrorists and suspend air service to countries which grant sanctuary to terrorist organizations which use hijacking of aircraft as an instrument of policy. Calls upon the President to instruct the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations to seek the formation of a permanent international commission to conduct an ongoing study of the causes and prevention of terrorism. Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should renew efforts to establish an international convention providing aviation sanctions against countries that refuse to punish or extradite persons responsible for unlawful acts against civil aviation. 2024-08-01T19:20:31Z  
94-hconres-694 94 hconres 694 A resolution to disapprove the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 passed by the Council of the District of Columbia. Crime and Law Enforcement 1976-07-30 1976-07-30 Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia. House Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] TX R P000583 0 States that the Congress disapproves of The Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 Passed by the Council of the District of Columbia on June 29, 1976. 2024-08-01T19:20:28Z  
94-hconres-695 94 hconres 695 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress in favor of eliminating the reduction in veterans' pensions which results when cost-of-living increases in social security or railroad retirement benefits occur. Armed Forces and National Security 1976-07-30 1976-07-30 Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. House Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1] SD R P000513 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that no individual whose social security or railroad retirement benefits are increased should suffer, by reason of such increase, a loss of or reduction in any pension which he or she (or any member of his or her family) is otherwise entitled to receive under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration. Stipulates that the House and Senate Committees on Veterans' Affairs should without delay consider and report legislation eliminating the possibility of any loss of or reduction in pensions payable under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration on account of increases in social security or railroad benefits. 2024-08-01T19:20:32Z  
94-hconres-513 94 hconres 513 A concurrent resolution providing for the printing of a compilation of materials commemorating the years of services of Justice William O. Douglas. Government publications 1976-07-29 1976-09-09 Measure passed Senate. House Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3] IN D B000736 1 Requests that there be printed, as a House of Representatives document, a compilation of materials commemorating the years of service of Justice William O. Douglass on the occasion of his retirement from the United States Supreme Court. Directs that there shall be printed 4,600 copies of such publication to be distributed to Members and of the House and Senate and to specified committees. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
94-hconres-691 94 hconres 691 A resolution disapproving the proposed sale to Kenya of F-5E/F aircraft and related equipment and training. International Affairs 1976-07-29 1976-07-29 Referred to House Committee on International Relations. House Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6] MA D H000230 0 Expresses the objection of the Congress to the sale to Kenya of F-5E/F aircraft and related equipment and training as proposed by the President. 2024-08-01T19:20:31Z  
94-hconres-692 94 hconres 692 A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Attorney General, in accordance with existing law and U.S. humanitarian tradition, parole into the United States those South American aliens having fled to Argentina and those Uruguayans within Uruguay who are in danger of losing their lives. Immigration 1976-07-29 1976-07-29 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Koch, Edward I. [D-NY-18] NY D K000302 10 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Attorney General parole into the United States those South American aliens having fled to Argentina and those Uruguayans within Uruguay who are in danger of losing their lives because of their political beliefs. 2024-08-01T19:20:28Z  
94-hconres-693 94 hconres 693 A resolution expressing the sense of Congress respecting action by the Consumer Product Safety Commission against defective home canning lids. Commerce 1976-07-29 1976-07-29 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2] MD D L000413 1 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Consumer Product Safety Commission should promptly undertake a study of the sealing capabilities of container lids used in the canning of food in homes to determine: (1) if any defect in such capabilites constitutes a substantial product hazard; and (2) if a consumer product safety standard should be promulgated. 2024-08-01T19:20:29Z  

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