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| bill_id | congress | bill_type | bill_number | title | policy_area | introduced_date ▲ | latest_action_date | latest_action_text | origin_chamber | sponsor_name | sponsor_state | sponsor_party | sponsor_bioguide_id | cosponsor_count | summary_text | update_date | url |
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| 96-hconres-459 | 96 | hconres | 459 | A concurrent resolution providing for the sine die adjournment of the Ninety-sixth Congress. | Congress | 1980-12-16 | 1980-12-16 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3] | IN | D | B000736 | 0 | Provides for the sine die adjournment of the 96th Congress on December 16, 1980. | 2021-06-14T19:12:02Z | |
| 96-hconres-460 | 96 | hconres | 460 | A concurrent resolution requesting the President to return the enrolled bill (H.R. 7175) for the relief of the Woodstock Daily Sentinel, and providing for its reenrollment with a technical correction. | Private Legislation | 1980-12-16 | 1980-12-16 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Harris, Herbert E., II [D-VA-8] | VA | D | H000241 | 0 | Requests the President to return a specified enrolled bill providing for the relief of a named newspaper to the House of Representatives. Substitutes the Secretary of the Treasury for the Secretary of Defense in such bill. | 2021-06-14T19:12:02Z | |
| 96-hconres-458 | 96 | hconres | 458 | A resolution to correct the enrollment of S. 2363, a bill to authorize the establishment of the Georgia O'Keeffe National Historic Site, and for other purposes. | Congress | 1980-12-11 | 1980-12-11 | Measure passed House. | House | Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6] | CA | D | B001156 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of S. 2363 (Georgia O'Keeffee National Historic Site). | 2021-06-14T19:12:01Z | |
| 96-hconres-456 | 96 | hconres | 456 | A concurrent resolution providing for the reprinting of the report "Future Directions for Aging Policy-- A Human Service Model". | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-12-09 | 1980-12-12 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10] | NY | D | B000432 | 0 | Authorizes the printing of 1,000 copies of the report entitled "Future Directions for Aging Policy-A Human Service Model" for the use of the Select Committee on Aging. | 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z | |
| 96-hconres-457 | 96 | hconres | 457 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that all military assistance to El Salvador should remain suspended until the President of the United States determines that the Government of El Salvador was not implicated in any way in the abominable murder of the four Catholic religious workers. | International Affairs | 1980-12-09 | 1980-12-09 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] | NJ | D | G000511 | 2 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that all military assistance to El Salvador should remain suspended until the President determines that El Salvador's government was not implicated in the murder of four religious workers. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-455 | 96 | hconres | 455 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that, upon the release of the Americans held hostage in Iran, the United States should pay to each hostage an amount equal to twice the sum of all pay and allowances earned by such hostage during the period of captivity. | International Affairs | 1980-12-05 | 1980-12-05 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25] | NY | R | F000141 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that, upon the release of the U.S. hostages in Iran, the United States should pay to each hostage additional compensation in an amount equal to twice the sum of all pay and allowances earned by him during the period of captivity. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-454 | 96 | hconres | 454 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Congress would regard Soviet military action against Poland as a serious breach of international peace, and that if the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics takes military action against Poland, the President of the United States should, in conjunction with the leaders of Japan, Australia, and our NATO allies, immediately discontinue all credit lines and severely curtail trade and economic relations with the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. | International Affairs | 1980-12-04 | 1980-12-04 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15] | PA | R | R000277 | 32 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Congress would consider military action by the Soviet Union against Poland a serious breach of international peace; (2) in the event of such action, the President, in conjunction with the leaders of Japan, Australia, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies, should immediately discontinue all credit lines and severely curtail trade and economic relations with the Soviet Union. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-452 | 96 | hconres | 452 | A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 39. | Congress | 1980-11-21 | 1980-12-01 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] | AZ | D | U000001 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 39 (Alaska public lands). | 2021-06-14T19:11:59Z | |
| 96-hconres-453 | 96 | hconres | 453 | A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 39. | Congress | 1980-11-21 | 1980-12-01 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] | AZ | D | U000001 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 39 (Alaska lands conservation). | 2021-06-14T19:12:00Z | |
| 96-hconres-451 | 96 | hconres | 451 | A concurrent resolution providing for an adjournment of the House from Friday, November 21, 1980, to Monday, December 1, 1980, and a recess of the Senate from Tuesday, November 25, 1980 until Monday, December 1, 1980. | Congress | 1980-11-20 | 1980-11-20 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24] | IL | D | S000423 | 0 | Provides for an adjournment of the House of Representatives from November 21, 1980, to December 1, 1980, and a recess of the Senate from November 25, 1980, to December 1, 1980. | 2021-06-14T19:11:59Z | |
| 96-hconres-450 | 96 | hconres | 450 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the International Year for Disabled Persons. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1980-11-18 | 1980-11-18 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] | KS | R | W000636 | 38 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should implement the objectives of the International Year of Disabled Persons (1981). | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-449 | 96 | hconres | 449 | A concurrent resolution to authorize the reprinting of the report entitled "The Adequacy of the Federal Response to Foreign Investment in the United States". | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-11-17 | 1980-12-12 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9] | TX | D | B000880 | 0 | Authorizes the reprinting of the report entitled "The Adequacy of the Federal Response to Foreign Investment in the United States" for the use of the Committee on Government Operations. | 2025-04-07T14:20:29Z | |
| 96-hconres-448 | 96 | hconres | 448 | A concurrent resolution revising the Congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983. | Economics and Public Finance | 1980-11-13 | 1980-11-20 | Senate agreed to conference report, roll call #478 (50-38). | House | Rep. Giaimo, Robert N. [D-CT-3] | CT | D | G000151 | 0 | (Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #475 (48-46) in lieu of S.Con.Res. 119) Sets forth the Congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983. Recommends the following levels of Federal revenues: $598,300,000,000 in fiscal year 1981; $672,400,000,000 in fiscal year 1982; and $766,500,000,000 in fiscal year 1983. Recommends decreases in the aggregate level of Federal revenues of $16,500,000,000 in fiscal year 1981, $57,600,000,000 in fiscal year 1982, and $103,800,000,000 in fiscal year 1983. States that the appropriate level of new budget authority is: $699,600,000,000; $778,800,000,000; and $852, 600,000,000 for fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983 respectively. States that the appropriate level of total budget outlays in such years is: $633,000,000,000; $709,900,000,000; and $777,700,000,000. States, in light of economic conditions, that the appropriate budget deficits are $34,700,000,000 in fiscal year 1981, $37,500,000,000 in fiscal year 1982, and $11,200,000,000 in fiscal year 1983. States that the appropriate level of the public debt is $978,600,000,000 in fiscal year 1981 with an increase in the temporary statutory debt limit of $57,700,000,000. Sets the appropriate level of the public debt in fiscal year 1982 at $1,046,100,000,000 with an increase in the temporary debt limit of $67,500,000,000. Sets the appropriate level of public debt in fiscal year 1983 of $1,061,500,000,000 with an increase in the debt limit of $15,400,000,000. Sets forth recommended levels of new budget authority and outlays for each major functional category of the budget in fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983. Revises the Congressional Federal Credit Budget for fiscal year 1981 to set the appropriate level for: (1) new direct loan obligations at $68,300,000,000; (2) new primary loan guarantee commitments at $75,100,000,000; and (3) new secondary loan guarantee commitments at $53,100,000,000. Allocates the appropriate levels of total Federal credit activity among the major functional … | 2024-02-06T18:41:21Z | |
| 96-hconres-447 | 96 | hconres | 447 | A concurrent resolution to express the thanks of the Congress of the United States to those persons who, during the period of October 4-6, 1980, directly participated in the rescuing of 510 people on board the burning passenger vessel Prinsendam off the coast of Alaska. | Transportation and Public Works | 1980-11-12 | 1980-11-12 | Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. | House | Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32] | CA | D | A000189 | 28 | Expresses congressional tribute and thanks to those Americans and Canadians who participated in the rescue of the people onboard the burning passenger vessel Prinsendam off the coast of Alaska during October 4-6, 1980. | 2021-06-14T19:11:57Z | |
| 96-hconres-444 | 96 | hconres | 444 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress respecting the televising of oral arguments before the Supreme Court of the United States. | Law | 1980-10-02 | 1980-10-02 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] | NJ | D | G000511 | 5 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court should televise the oral arguments made before it to broaden the access of the general public. | 2021-06-14T19:11:56Z | |
| 96-hconres-445 | 96 | hconres | 445 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that any Federal agency that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test should develop and validate alternative ophthalmic testing procedures that do not require the use of animal test subjects. | Animals | 1980-10-02 | 1980-10-02 | Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. | House | Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11] | IN | D | J000033 | 12 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that each department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States that utilizes the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test should develop and validate alternative testing procedures that do not require the use of animal test subjects. | 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z | |
| 96-hconres-446 | 96 | hconres | 446 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the number of digits which should be used as ZIP Codes or other codes used for mail delivery. | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-10-02 | 1980-10-02 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Preyer, Richardson [D-NC-6] | NC | D | P000520 | 94 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should not increase the number of digits of the zip code until: (1) the Service and the Congress have fully examined the costs, social consequences, and technical issues associated with such action; and (2) the Service has fully examined other means of improving productivity in the sorting of mail. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 96-hconres-443 | 96 | hconres | 443 | A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed sale to the Republic of Korea of defense articles pursuant to a Cooperative Logistics Supply Support Arrangement (Transmittal No. 80-96). | International Affairs | 1980-10-01 | 1980-10-01 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] | OH | D | H000074 | 22 | Objects to the proposed sale of defense articles to South Korea pursuant to a Cooperative Logistics Supply Support Arrangement. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-441 | 96 | hconres | 441 | A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 6331. | Congress | 1980-09-29 | 1980-09-30 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Levitas, Elliott H. [D-GA-4] | GA | D | L000265 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 6331 (United States Capitol Grounds). | 2021-06-14T19:11:56Z | |
| 96-hconres-442 | 96 | hconres | 442 | A concurrent resolution to proclaim February as "National Snowmobiling Month". | Sports and Recreation | 1980-09-29 | 1980-09-29 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7] | MN | R | S000795 | 17 | Authorizes and requests the President to designate the month of February as "National Snowmobiling Month." | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 96-hconres-438 | 96 | hconres | 438 | A concurrent resolution relating to the recent curtailment of Jewish emigration by the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. | International Affairs | 1980-09-25 | 1980-09-25 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Moffett, Toby [D-CT-6] | CT | D | M000839 | 39 | Deplores the recent curtailment of Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union. Urges executive branch officials to express U.S. opposition to such repression. Urges the President to instruct the U.S. delegation to the Madrid meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe to seek an explanation of Soviet emigration policies and protest violations of the family reunification provisions of the Helsinki Final Act. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-439 | 96 | hconres | 439 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the frozen Iranian assets be used to compensate the American hostages and their families. | International Affairs | 1980-09-25 | 1980-09-25 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] | TX | R | P000583 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that frozen Iranian assets be used to compensate the U.S. hostages and their families. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-440 | 96 | hconres | 440 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Depository Institutions Deregulation Committee should establish a housing differential for thrift institutions of one-Quarter of one percent on all categories of deposits and accounts, other than negotiable order-of-withdrawal accounts, which were established after December 10, 1975. | Finance and Financial Sector | 1980-09-25 | 1980-09-25 | Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. | House | Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38] | CA | D | P000121 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the Depository Institutions Deregulation Committee should establish a specified housing differential for thrift institutions through April 1, 1986. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 96-hconres-437 | 96 | hconres | 437 | A concurrent resolution urging the Government of South Korea to fulfill its stated commitments to the democratization of South Korea and to commute the death sentence of Kim Dae Jung. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1980-09-23 | 1980-09-23 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3] | WA | D | B000620 | 1 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should urge the government of South Korea to fulfill its commitment to democracy and reconsider the process leading to the convictions of government critics. States that Congress will review U.S.-South Korea relations if the harsh sentences are enforced. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-436 | 96 | hconres | 436 | A concurrent resolution accepting the gift of a red oak tree as a symbol of the hopes of the American people for the immediate release of the hostages in Iran and dedicating the tree to the principles of individual freedom and world peace. | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-09-22 | 1980-09-22 | Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. | House | Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8] | WI | R | R000459 | 70 | Declares that the Congress accepts the gift of a red oak tree as a symbol of American hopes for the immediate release of the hostages in Iran. Dedicates the tree to the principles of individual freedom and world peace. | 2024-02-07T16:02:17Z | |
| 96-hconres-434 | 96 | hconres | 434 | A concurrent resolution to honor Raoul Wallenberg, and to express the sense of Congress that the U. S. delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe urge consideration of the case of Raoul Wallenberg at that meeting, and to request that the Department of State take all possible action to obtain information concerning his present status and secure his release. | International Affairs | 1980-09-19 | 1980-11-19 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-20] | NY | D | W000258 | 84 | Honors Raoul Wallenberg for his work in Hungary during World War II. Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. delegation to the Madrid meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe should urge the consideration of the Wallenberg case. Requests the State Department to discover the whereabouts of Raoul Wallenberg from the Soviet Union and secure his return to Sweden. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 96-hconres-435 | 96 | hconres | 435 | A concurrent resolution relating to the situation in Poland. | International Affairs | 1980-09-19 | 1980-10-01 | Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. | House | Rep. Zablocki, Clement J. [D-WI-4] | WI | D | Z000001 | 49 | (Measure passed House, amended, roll call #610 (403-0)) Expresses the sense of the Congress that the peaceful resolution of the Polish workers' strike contributes to international peace. Encourages implementation of the strike settlement without the use or threatened use of force. Supports implementation of such settlement in accordance with the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 96-hconres-432 | 96 | hconres | 432 | A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed export to India of low-enriched uranium for the Tarapur Atomic Power Station pursuant to export license applications XSNM-1379 and XSNM-1569. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-09-18 | 1980-09-24 | Measure failed of passage in Senate, roll call #440 (46-48). | House | Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22] | NY | D | B000472 | 0 | Disapproves the proposed export of low-enriched uranium to India pursuant to export license applications XSNM-1569 and XSNM-1379. | 2021-06-14T20:11:23Z | |
| 96-hconres-433 | 96 | hconres | 433 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service and the Postal Rate Commission should take such action as may be necessary to establish a special "Citizen's Rate" for domestic first-class mail that affords individual nonbusiness mail users a reduced domestic first-class mail rate. | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-09-18 | 1980-09-18 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] | NJ | D | G000511 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service and the Postal Rate Commission should establish a reduced domestic first-class mail rate for individual non-business mail users. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 96-hconres-431 | 96 | hconres | 431 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the export of wheat, and for other purposes. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-09-10 | 1980-09-10 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6] | OK | D | E000184 | 7 | Expresses the sense of Congress that a Joint Canada - United States Wheat Export Coordinating Commission should be established. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-429 | 96 | hconres | 429 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the biennial cost-of-living adjustments for Federal retirees. | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-09-05 | 1980-09-05 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6] | CA | D | B001156 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the provisions of law requiring twice a year cost of living adjustments for Federal civil service and military retirees should not be changed. | 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z | |
| 96-hconres-430 | 96 | hconres | 430 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the equal treatment by the United States Government of persons violating the law. | Crime and Law Enforcement | 1980-09-05 | 1980-09-05 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] | MA | D | D000416 | 26 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the Federal Government should treat impartially all persons who violate the law. | 2021-06-14T19:11:53Z | |
| 96-hconres-428 | 96 | hconres | 428 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the deportation of nonimmigrant aliens arrested for unlawful conduct in connection with demonstrations. | Immigration | 1980-09-03 | 1980-09-03 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25] | NY | R | F000141 | 3 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Attorney General should: (1) provide by regulation that any nonimmigrant alien who has been arrested for any unlawful conduct in connection with a demonstration should be subject to deportation; and (2) administratively expedite the deportation of such nonimmigrant alien. | 2021-06-14T19:11:53Z | |
| 96-hconres-425 | 96 | hconres | 425 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of State should revoke the visas of aliens arrested for certain violent or illegal activities, and that the Attorney General should order the deportation of such aliens. | Immigration | 1980-08-28 | 1980-08-28 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20] | IL | R | F000123 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Secretary of State should revoke any visas issued to aliens who have engaged in violent or illegal activity while participating in an anti-American demonstration in the United States; and (2) that the Attorney General should order the deportation of such aliens. | 2021-06-14T19:11:52Z | |
| 96-hconres-426 | 96 | hconres | 426 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the prompt deportation or removal from the United States of aliens who have engaged in unlawful or disorderly activities in the United States. | Immigration | 1980-08-28 | 1980-08-28 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11] | NJ | D | M000796 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that aliens who engage in unlawful or disorderly activities in the United States should be promptly deported in accordance with provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act. | 2021-06-14T19:11:52Z | |
| 96-hconres-427 | 96 | hconres | 427 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress in opposition to excessive violence in sports. | Sports and Recreation | 1980-08-28 | 1980-08-28 | Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. | House | Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] | KS | R | W000636 | 0 | Declares that Congress favors encouraging the professional sporting leagues to take the necessary steps to see that incidents of excessive violence during competition are eliminated. | 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z | |
| 96-hconres-422 | 96 | hconres | 422 | A concurrent resolution to designate the week of September 28-October 4, 1980, as "National High School Activities Week". | Education | 1980-08-27 | 1980-08-27 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Rhodes, John J. [R-AZ-1] | AZ | R | R000188 | 32 | Directs the President to designate the week of September 28-October 4, 1980, as "National High School Activities Week." | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 96-hconres-423 | 96 | hconres | 423 | A concurrent resolution relating to the situation in Poland. | International Affairs | 1980-08-27 | 1980-08-27 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Zablocki, Clement J. [D-WI-4] | WI | D | Z000001 | 58 | Urges the peaceful resolution of issues raised by Polish workers in accordance with international agreements. Requests the Polish government to release persons unjustly imprisoned during recent worker unrest. Asks all signatories to observe the Declaration on Principles Guiding Relations between Participating States. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-424 | 96 | hconres | 424 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Constitution does not prohibit public schools from providing time for voluntary individual religious expression and prayer. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1980-08-27 | 1980-08-27 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16] | OH | R | R000141 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Constitution does not prohibit public schools from providing time for voluntary religious expression and prayer. | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z | |
| 96-hconres-421 | 96 | hconres | 421 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress for the Polish people. | International Affairs | 1980-08-26 | 1980-08-26 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-27] | CA | R | D000435 | 1 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should openly support the Polish people and should refrain from further extending credits or transferring technology to the Polish government, or any supporting government, during negotiations with Polish workers. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-414 | 96 | hconres | 414 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of State should revoke the visas of aliens arrested for certain violent or illegal activities, and that the Attorney General should order the deportation of such aliens. | Immigration | 1980-08-25 | 1980-08-25 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2] | MN | R | H000012 | 23 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Secretary of State should revoke any visas issued to aliens who have been arrested for engaging in violent or illegal activity while participating in an anti-American demonstration in the United States; and (2) the Attorney General should order the prompt deportation of such aliens. | 2021-06-14T19:11:51Z | |
| 96-hconres-415 | 96 | hconres | 415 | A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the United States should provide immediate humanitarian assistance to Somalia in order to help that nation cope with the massive influx of refugees. | International Affairs | 1980-08-25 | 1980-08-25 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Maguire, Andrew [D-NJ-7] | NJ | D | M000058 | 12 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should provide immediate humanitarian assistance to help Somalia cope with the massive influx of refugees. Urges executive branch officials to call upon other nations to aid the Somali refugees. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-416 | 96 | hconres | 416 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the legitimate demands of the striking Polish workers be met by the government of Poland by peaceful means, without any interference from outside powers. | International Affairs | 1980-08-25 | 1980-08-25 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] | OH | D | O000001 | 13 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the legitimate demands of the Polish workers be met through negotiation without outside interference. Considers any outside military intervention an act of aggression. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-417 | 96 | hconres | 417 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that public school administrators and teachers should provide students with periods for silent prayer, contemplation, or reflection and with ample opportunity to study the historical development of the world's religions. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1980-08-25 | 1980-08-25 | Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor. | House | Rep. Preyer, Richardson [D-NC-6] | NC | D | P000520 | 0 | Declares the sense of the Congress that the administrators and teachers of the public schools should provide periods for silent prayer, contemplation, or reflection at the discretion of individual students and should provide opportunities for study of the development of the world's major religions. | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z | |
| 96-hconres-418 | 96 | hconres | 418 | A concurrent resolution declaring the sense of Congress regarding periods of silence in the public schools. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1980-08-25 | 1980-08-25 | Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor. | House | Rep. Railsback, Thomas F. [R-IL-19] | IL | R | R000012 | 24 | Declares the sense of Congress that the Constitution of the United States does not preclude, and that public school authorities should recognize the value of, periods of silence (for silent prayer, meditation, contemplation, or introspection) in the public schools to be used at the discretion of individual students. | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z | |
| 96-hconres-419 | 96 | hconres | 419 | A concurrent resolution to disapprove the determination of the President not to provide import relief for the leather wearing apparel industry. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-08-25 | 1980-08-25 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] | NJ | D | R000383 | 0 | Disapproves the President's determination transmitted to Congress on March 26, 1980 (against providing import relief for the leather wearing apparel industry). | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-420 | 96 | hconres | 420 | A concurrent resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Rental Housing Conversion and Sale Act of 1980. | Housing and Community Development | 1980-08-25 | 1980-08-25 | Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia. | House | Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2] | TX | D | W000570 | 0 | Disapproves the approval of the Rental Housing Conversion and Sale Act of 1980 by the District of Columbia Council. | 2021-06-14T19:11:52Z | |
| 96-hconres-410 | 96 | hconres | 410 | A bill directing the Secretary of the Senate to make corrections in the enrollment of S.2680. | Congress | 1980-08-22 | 1980-08-27 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] | AZ | D | U000001 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of S. 2680 (administration of the Historic Sites, Buildings, Antiquities Act of 1935). | 2021-06-14T19:11:50Z | |
| 96-hconres-411 | 96 | hconres | 411 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that efficient wood-burning heating systems should be made eligible for the residential energy credit. | Taxation | 1980-08-22 | 1980-08-22 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1] | ME | R | E000175 | 29 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of the Treasury should exercise his regulatory authority by designating energy efficient wood-burning stoves as eligible for the residential energy tax credit. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-412 | 96 | hconres | 412 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that state election officials forward absentee ballots to Americans being held hostage in Iran. | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-08-22 | 1980-08-22 | Referred to House Committee on House Administration. | House | Rep. Evans, Thomas B., Jr. [R-DE-At Large] | DE | R | E000258 | 51 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that State election officials forward absentee ballots to the U.S. hostages in Iran. | 2024-02-07T11:39:48Z | |
| 96-hconres-413 | 96 | hconres | 413 | A concurrent resolution to authorize the printing as a House Document of a revised edition of "The Capitol". | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-08-22 | 1980-10-01 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29] | CA | D | H000367 | 0 | Directs the printing as a House document of a revised edition of "The Capitol." Directs a specified number of additional copies to be printed for use by the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the Joint Committee on Printing. | 2024-02-07T11:39:48Z | |
| 96-hconres-408 | 96 | hconres | 408 | A concurrent resolution to disapprove the proposed sale to Jordan of 100 M60A3 tanks (Transmittal No. 80-82). | International Affairs | 1980-08-21 | 1980-08-21 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13] | FL | D | L000226 | 3 | Objects to the proposed sale to Jordan of 100 M60A3 tanks. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-409 | 96 | hconres | 409 | A concurrent resolution expressing the deep concern of the Congress about the deprivation by the Soviet Union of the right of Christians to freedom of religion and, in particular, about the situation of the seven Pentecostals now living in the United States Embassy in Moscow, and their families. | International Affairs | 1980-08-21 | 1980-10-08 | Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. | House | Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6] | NY | D | W000680 | 81 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should convey congressional concern about the deprivation of the rights of Christians by the Soviet Union, particularly the Pentecostals living in the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. Directs the President to report to Congress on the prospects for religious freedom in the Soviet Union. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 96-hconres-404 | 96 | hconres | 404 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should convey to the Soviet Government the deep concern of the Congress and the American people for the fate of Raoul Wallenberg and that the United States delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe should urge consideration of the case of Raoul Wallenberg at that meeting by the signatories to the Helsinki Final Act. | International Affairs | 1980-08-20 | 1980-08-20 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] | CT | D | D000388 | 46 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should express to the Soviet Government U.S. concern for the fate of Raoul Wallenberg; and (2) the U.S. delegation to the Madrid meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe should urge the consideration of the Wallenberg case. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-405 | 96 | hconres | 405 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the prompt deportation or removal from the United States of aliens who have engaged in unlawful or disorderly activities in the United States. | Immigration | 1980-08-20 | 1980-08-20 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2] | MT | R | M000139 | 96 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that aliens who engage in unlawful or disorderly activities in the United States should be promptly deported in accordance with provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act. | 2021-06-14T19:11:49Z | |
| 96-hconres-406 | 96 | hconres | 406 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the Polish People's Republic should be permitted by other nations to settle their internal affairs by themselves without external intervention. | International Affairs | 1980-08-20 | 1980-08-20 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15] | PA | R | R000277 | 228 | Declares that the people of Poland should be allowed to settle their own affairs, including the formation of independent trade unions and the right to strike, without foreign interference. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-407 | 96 | hconres | 407 | A concurrent resolution calling upon the President to take action to resolve the Cuban refugee situation. | Immigration | 1980-08-20 | 1980-08-20 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-29] | NY | R | S000675 | 11 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the Government should take the necessary action to return to Cuba those Cuban refugees not wishing to remain in the United States or who do not pledge to uphold its laws. | 2021-06-14T19:11:50Z | |
| 96-hconres-400 | 96 | hconres | 400 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the withholding of income tax on interest and dividend payments. | Taxation | 1980-08-19 | 1980-08-19 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Beard, Edward [D-RI-2] | RI | D | B000279 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the imposition of any withholding tax on interest and dividend payments would be detrimental to the American economy. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-401 | 96 | hconres | 401 | A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed sale to Jordan of 100 M60A3 tanks and related defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 80-82). | International Affairs | 1980-08-19 | 1980-08-19 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25] | NY | R | F000141 | 1 | Objects to the proposed sale to Jordan of 100 M60A3 tanks and related defense articles and services. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-402 | 96 | hconres | 402 | A concurrent resolution requesting the President of the United States to seek the release of Yuriy Shukhevych. | International Affairs | 1980-08-19 | 1980-08-19 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34] | NY | R | H000797 | 40 | Condemns the Soviet Union for its persecution of Yuriy Shukhevych. Urges the President to protest the internment of Shukhevych. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-403 | 96 | hconres | 403 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to certain withholding taxes. | Taxation | 1980-08-19 | 1980-08-19 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11] | NJ | D | M000796 | 0 | Expresses the opposition of Congress to the imposition of any withholding tax on interest-bearing bank accounts and on dividend income. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-398 | 96 | hconres | 398 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that legislation providing for withholding of Federal income tax from dividends and interest will not be enacted. | Taxation | 1980-08-18 | 1980-08-18 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3] | TX | R | C000638 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that legislation providing for withholding of Federal income tax from dividends and interest will not be enacted. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-399 | 96 | hconres | 399 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to persons fleeing Eastern European countries. | Immigration | 1980-08-18 | 1980-08-18 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24] | NY | D | O000134 | 4 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that persons from Eastern European countries wishing to enter the United States because of oppression in their countries should be admitted into the United States to the same extent as other refugees. | 2021-06-14T19:11:49Z | |
| 96-hconres-396 | 96 | hconres | 396 | A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed sale to Jordan of 100 M60A3 tanks and related defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 80-82). | International Affairs | 1980-07-31 | 1980-07-31 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8] | NY | D | R000442 | 14 | Objects to the proposed sale to Jordan of 100 M60A3 tanks and related defense articles and services. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-397 | 96 | hconres | 397 | A concurrent resolution expressing the deep concern of the Congress about the deprivation by the Soviet Union of the right of Protestant Christians to freedom of religion and, in particular, about the situation of the seven Pentecostals now living in the United States embassy in Moscow. | International Affairs | 1980-07-31 | 1980-07-31 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6] | NY | D | W000680 | 33 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should convey congressional concern about the deprivation of the rights of Protestant Christians by the Soviet Union, particularly the Pentecostals living in the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. Directs the President to report to Congress on the prospects for religious freedom in the Soviet Union. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-394 | 96 | hconres | 394 | A concurrent resolution urging the President to instruct the United States delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe to request that the case of Raoul Wallenberg be placed on the agenda of the Conference. | International Affairs | 1980-07-30 | 1980-07-30 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] | CT | D | D000388 | 1 | Urges the President to instruct the U.S. Delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and cooperation in Europe to request that: (1) the case of Raoul Wallenberg be placed on the agenda of the Conference; and (2) the Soviet Union be called upon to cooperate in an investigation to determine his whereabouts. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-395 | 96 | hconres | 395 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the well-being of the American hostages in Iran. | International Affairs | 1980-07-30 | 1980-07-30 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] | OH | D | S000230 | 48 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should request the International Red Cross to: (1) make regular visits to the hostages held in Iran and report back to Congress with its findings; and (2) urge its member countries to solicit Iranian cooperation in such visits. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-391 | 96 | hconres | 391 | A concurrent resolution concerning the fifth anniversary of the Helsinki Accords and calling for prominent attention to human rights concerns at the Madrid conference. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1980-07-28 | 1980-08-01 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5] | NJ | R | F000078 | 55 | Reaffirms congressional support for full implementation of the Helsinki Final Act. Expresses the sense of Congress that human rights concerns should be given serious attention at the Madrid meeting to review such Act. Declares that any new measures should be balanced among all sections of the Final Act. Directs the U.S. delegation to seek another review meeting within two years. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-392 | 96 | hconres | 392 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should establish a long-range plan for the acquisition of essential minerals from foreign sources and report to the Congress with respect to such plan. | Public Lands and Natural Resources | 1980-07-28 | 1980-07-28 | Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. | House | Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6] | MD | D | B001220 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should submit a plan to Congress, and annually report on its implementation, to ensure that adequate supplies of minerals essential to the U.S. defense, economy, and quality of life remain available in the future. | 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z | |
| 96-hconres-393 | 96 | hconres | 393 | A concurrent resolution extending to the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, the appreciation of the Congress on the 75th Anniversary of the founding of the Agency. | Environmental Protection | 1980-07-28 | 1980-09-30 | Measure passed Senate. | House | Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] | WA | D | F000239 | 8 | Recognizes the year 1980 as the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Extends congressional tributes to that agency. | 2025-01-14T16:41:20Z | |
| 96-hconres-388 | 96 | hconres | 388 | A concurrent resolution authorizing and requesting the President to establish May 29 as a day of remembrance of John F. Kennedy. | Social Sciences and History | 1980-07-25 | 1980-07-25 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] | MA | D | D000416 | 0 | Requests the President to designate May 29 of each year as a day of remembrance of John F. Kennedy. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 96-hconres-389 | 96 | hconres | 389 | A concurrent resolution condemning the harassment and persecution by the Soviet Government of Vladimir Kislik. | International Affairs | 1980-07-25 | 1980-09-30 | Reported to Senate from the Committee on Foreign Relations (without written rept.). | House | Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] | IL | R | P000444 | 35 | (Measure passed House, amended) Condemns Soviet persecution of Vladimir Kislik and other Soviet human rights activists. Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should request that Kislik be permitted to emigrate from the Soviet Union; and (2) violations of the Final Act of the Congress on Security and Cooperation in Europe should be raised at the review meeting of the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 96-hconres-390 | 96 | hconres | 390 | A concurrent resolution with respect to an international treaty banning lethal and incapacitating chemical weapons. | International Affairs | 1980-07-25 | 1980-07-25 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Zablocki, Clement J. [D-WI-4] | WI | D | Z000001 | 4 | Supports a Presidential policy against further U.S. manufacture or possession of lethal and incapacitating chemical weapons. Urges a treaty banning the manufacture and possession of such weapons. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-385 | 96 | hconres | 385 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to Cyprus. | International Affairs | 1980-07-23 | 1980-07-23 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] | NJ | D | H000930 | 9 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should seek to secure the cooperation of Turkey in the removal of its troops from Cyprus, the return of refugees to their homes, and a peaceful settlement of the Cyprus problem. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-386 | 96 | hconres | 386 | A concurrent resolution to establish a Joint Select Committee on Monetary and Commodity Policy. | Congress | 1980-07-23 | 1980-07-23 | Referred to House Committee on Rules. | House | Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-6] | MN | D | N000127 | 1 | Establishes a Joint Select Committee on Monetary and Commodity Policy comprised of Members from specified committees of both Houses. Requires such membership to represent each political party in the same proportion as represented in each House. Directs the Joint Committee to conduct a study to determine the causes of growth in public and private debt, monetary inflation, and trade deficits in the United States since 1945. Sets forth areas of investigation for the committee relative to such growth. Requires the Joint Committee: (1) not later than 15 months after the adoption of this resolution, to report to the Congress on the results of its investigation; and (2) not later than 24 months after such adoption, to report to each House of Congress a bill (which shall not be referred to committee) based on its study and directed at reducing public and private debt, monetary inflation, and trade deficits. Provides that such bill, if the House and Senate are in disagreement, be reported to a conference committee composed of members of the Joint Committee. Terminates the Joint Committee on the date its work is completed, including that of the conference committee. | 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-387 | 96 | hconres | 387 | A concurrent resolution with respect to the independence and integrity of the people and government of Jamaica. | International Affairs | 1980-07-23 | 1980-08-01 | Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. | House | Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6] | PA | D | Y000014 | 4 | Extends U.S. congratulations to Jamaica on its 18th anniversary of independence. Encourages Jamaica's commitment to peaceful change through elections. Supports Jamaica's efforts to protect its heritage from outside influence. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 96-hconres-384 | 96 | hconres | 384 | A concurrent resolution stating the intent of the Congress that social security benefits payable to prison inmates be surrendered to defray the current costs to the taxpayer of supporting prisoners in penal institutions as well as supporting their dependents on public assistance. | Social Welfare | 1980-07-22 | 1980-07-22 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2] | MD | D | L000413 | 0 | Expresses the intent of the Congress to withhold social security benefits claimed by prison inmates in order to defray costs of holding such prisoners or of supporting their dependents. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-383 | 96 | hconres | 383 | A concurrent resolution to disapprove the determination of the President not to provide import relief for the leather wearing apparel industry. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-07-21 | 1980-07-21 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Shannon, James M. [D-MA-5] | MA | D | S000286 | 7 | Disapproves the President's determination transmitted to Congress on March 26, 1980 (against providing import relief for the leather wearing apparel industry). | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-378 | 96 | hconres | 378 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress not to impose additional Federal income tax withholding on interest and dividends. | Taxation | 1980-07-02 | 1980-07-02 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] | CT | D | D000388 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress not to impose additional Federal income tax withholding on interest and dividends. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-379 | 96 | hconres | 379 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Postmaster General should issue a postage stamp in honor of the American hostages in Iran. | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-07-02 | 1980-07-02 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9] | NJ | R | H000722 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Postmaster General should issue a postage stamp in honor of the American hostages in Iran. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 96-hconres-380 | 96 | hconres | 380 | A concurrent resolution urging the President of the United States to enter into trade negotiations with representatives of the Government of Japan with respect to the establishment of Japanese auto production facilities in the United States in lieu of American import quotas on Japanese cars, and for other purposes. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-07-02 | 1980-07-02 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13] | OH | D | P000170 | 16 | Urges the President to negotiate with Japan to obtain a commitment from Japanese automobile manufacturers to increase U.S. production of automobiles in proportion to increases in U.S. sales in return for open access to the U.S. auto market. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-381 | 96 | hconres | 381 | A concurrent resolution calling on the President of the United States to bring before the United Nations Security Council certain questions regarding Soviet Union compliance with the Biological Weapons Convention of 1972. | International Affairs | 1980-07-02 | 1980-07-02 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Quayle, Dan [R-IN-4] | IN | R | Q000007 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President bring before the United Nations Security Council the probable violation of the Biological Weapons Convention of 1972 by the Soviet Union (the Sverdlovsk incident). Calls upon the President to report, with any recommendations, to Congress concerning the status and capabilities of U.S. defenses against biological weapons. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-382 | 96 | hconres | 382 | A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the foreign policy of the United States should reflect a national strategy of peace through strength. | International Affairs | 1980-07-02 | 1980-07-02 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-28] | NY | D | S000997 | 221 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that U.S. foreign policy should reflect a national strategy of peace through strength with specified principles and goals. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-377 | 96 | hconres | 377 | A concurrent resolution stating that the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate should make every effort to develop legislative proposals which maintain the cost-of-living adjustment for Federal retirees. | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-06-30 | 1980-06-30 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15] | FL | D | F000041 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate should make every effort to develop legislative proposals which maintain the cost-of-living adjustment for Federal retirees. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 96-hconres-375 | 96 | hconres | 375 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Bureau of the Mint should consider additional measures to alleviate the nationwide shortage of pennies, including a proposal to melt down all Susan B. Anthony dollar coins and mint them into pennies. | Commerce | 1980-06-25 | 1980-06-25 | Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. | House | Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7] | GA | D | M000413 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the Director of the Mint should consider implementing measures to alleviate the penny shortage, including melting down the Susan B. Anthony dollar coins. | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 96-hconres-376 | 96 | hconres | 376 | A concurrent resolution relative to Japan-United States trade. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-06-25 | 1980-11-19 | Referred to Senate Committee on Finance. | House | Rep. Vanik, Charles A. [D-OH-22] | OH | D | V000047 | 79 | (Measure passed House, amended, roll call #636 (363-2)) Expresses the sense of Congress that the present level of the trade deficit with Japan is intolerable and threatens the future of trade between our nations. Urges Japan to cooperate in correcting such deficit. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-373 | 96 | hconres | 373 | A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the United States not admit more than six hundred and fifty thousand immigrants in fiscal year 1980. | Immigration | 1980-06-24 | 1980-06-24 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15] | CA | D | C000581 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States not admit more than 650,000 immigrants, including refugees, in fiscal year 1980, and that the President shall submit to the Congress an annual U.S. immigration goal. | 2021-06-14T19:11:43Z | |
| 96-hconres-374 | 96 | hconres | 374 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the semiannual cost-of-living adjustments for Civil Service and military retirees. | Labor and Employment | 1980-06-24 | 1980-06-24 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2] | MD | D | L000413 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that reconciliation instructions directing various congressional committees to achieve legislative savings shall not apply to semiannual cost-of-living adjustments for civil service and military retirees. | 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z | |
| 96-hconres-372 | 96 | hconres | 372 | A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed exports to India of low-enriched uranium for the Tarapur Atomic Power Station. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-06-23 | 1980-06-23 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] | MA | D | M000133 | 33 | Disapproves the proposed export of low-enriched uranium to India. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-366 | 96 | hconres | 366 | A concurrent resolution to promote the competitiveness of the U.S. industry in the world automobile and truck markets. | Transportation and Public Works | 1980-06-19 | 1980-06-19 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3] | IN | D | B000736 | 68 | Expresses the sense of Congress regarding the domestic automotive and truck industry. Declares it to be a goal of the United States to achieve technological superiority in the world automobile and truck industry. Advocates changes in economic, fiscal, and import policies in order to create adequate capital and produce a more favorable climate for the domestic automobile and truck industry. | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z | |
| 96-hconres-367 | 96 | hconres | 367 | A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed export to India of low-enriched uranium for the Tarapur Atomic Power Station pursuant to export license application XSNM-1569. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-06-19 | 1980-09-24 | Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate. | House | Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22] | NY | D | B000472 | 24 | Disapproves the proposed export of low-enriched uranium to India pursuant to export license application XSNM-1569. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-368 | 96 | hconres | 368 | A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed export to India of low-enriched uranium for the Tarapur Atomic Power Station pursuant to export license application XSNM-1379. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-06-19 | 1980-09-24 | Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate. | House | Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22] | NY | D | B000472 | 15 | Disapproves the proposed export of low-enriched uranium to India pursuant to export license application XSNM-1569. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-369 | 96 | hconres | 369 | A concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed export to India of low-enriched uranium and replacement parts for the Tarapur Atomic Power Station. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-06-19 | 1980-06-19 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] | CT | D | D000388 | 2 | Disapproves the proposed export of low-enriched uranium and replacement parts to India. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-370 | 96 | hconres | 370 | A concurrent resolution to promote the competitiveness of U. S. industry in the World automobile and truck markets. | Transportation and Public Works | 1980-06-19 | 1980-06-19 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4] | OH | R | G000537 | 2 | Expresses the sense of Congress regarding the domestic automotive and truck industry. Declares it to be a goal of the United States to achieve technological superiority in the world automobile and truck industry. Advocates changes in economic, fiscal, and import policies in order to create adequate capital and produce a more favorable climate for the domestic automobile and truck industry. | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z | |
| 96-hconres-371 | 96 | hconres | 371 | A concurrent resolution recognizing the period of August 9 through 21, 1980, as a time of commemoration of the tricentennial of the Pueblo revolt of 1680. | Social Sciences and History | 1980-06-19 | 1980-06-19 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1] | NM | R | L000506 | 0 | Recognizes the period of August 9 through August 21, 1980, as a time of commemoration of the tricentennial of the Pueblo revolt of 1680. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 96-hconres-365 | 96 | hconres | 365 | A concurrent resolution to express the sense of Congress that it must save the Postal Service and keep its commitment to retired Military and Federal Personnel. | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-06-17 | 1980-06-17 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Harris, Herbert E., II [D-VA-8] | VA | D | H000241 | 10 | Expresses the sense of Congress that any reconciliation bill or resolution which reduces public service subsidies to the Postal Service or eliminates the biannual cost-of-living adjustments for retired Federal or military personnel would contradict established Federal policy and should be defeated. | 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z | |
| 96-hconres-364 | 96 | hconres | 364 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the withholding of income tax on interest and dividend payments. | Taxation | 1980-06-13 | 1980-06-13 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2] | MD | D | L000413 | 1 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the imposition of any withholding tax on interest and dividend payments would be detrimental to the American economy. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 96-hconres-361 | 96 | hconres | 361 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the biennial cost-of-living adjustments for Federal retirees. | Government Operations and Politics | 1980-06-11 | 1980-06-11 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Fisher, Joesph L. [D-VA-10] | VA | D | F000151 | 52 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the provisions of law requiring twice a year cost of living adjustments for Federal civil service and military retirees should not be changed. | 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z | |
| 96-hconres-362 | 96 | hconres | 362 | A concurrent resolution urging the President to take certain actions with respect to the flight of Cuban natives from Cuba. | International Affairs | 1980-06-11 | 1980-06-11 | Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | House | Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] | AR | R | H000124 | 0 | Urges the President to secure greater international cooperation with respect to the large number of Cubans who recently have fled or are attempting to flee Cuba. Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should seek the discussion of such situation in an appropriate international forum. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 96-hconres-363 | 96 | hconres | 363 | A concurrent resolution urging the President of the United States to enter into negotiations with representatives of the Government of Japan with respect to a temporary restraint in the exportation of automobiles into the United States, an equitable relationship between prices charged in domestic and foreign sales, and elimination of trade barriers affecting purchase of American products. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1980-06-11 | 1980-06-11 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2] | MI | R | P000574 | 18 | Urges the President to negotiate with Japan concerning: (1) a temporary restraint in automobile exports to the United States; (2) an equitable relationship between domestic and foreign sales prices; and (3) trade barriers affecting U.S. products. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z |
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