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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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| 99-hjres-754 | 99 | hjres | 754 | A joint resolution providing for furloughed employees compensation. | Government Operations and Politics | 1986-10-17 | 1986-10-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-559. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Requires the compensation of Federal employees furloughed on October 17, 1986, as a result of a lapse in appropriations. | 2023-01-19T20:05:00Z | |
| 99-hjres-755 | 99 | hjres | 755 | A joint resolution providing for the convening of the first session of the One Hundredth Congress. | Congress | 1986-10-17 | 1986-11-06 | Became Public Law No: 99-613. | House | Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] | WA | D | F000239 | 0 | Provides for the convening of the first session of the 100th Congress on January 6, 1987. | 2023-01-19T20:05:00Z | |
| 99-hjres-756 | 99 | hjres | 756 | A joint resolution to make corrections in the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986. | Congress | 1986-10-17 | 1986-11-07 | Became Public Law No: 99-631. | House | Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3] | MI | D | W000682 | 0 | Makes technical corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 4868 (Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986). | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-752 | 99 | hjres | 752 | A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-10-15 | 1986-10-15 | Referred to House Committee on Appropriations. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Extends the deadline for availability of certain continuing appropriations for FY 1987 until October 17, 1986. | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-753 | 99 | hjres | 753 | A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-10-15 | 1986-10-16 | Became Public Law No: 99-491. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Extends the deadline for availability of certain continuing appropriations for FY 1987 until October 16, 1986. | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-751 | 99 | hjres | 751 | A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-10-09 | 1986-10-11 | Became Public Law No: 99-465. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Extends the deadline for availability of certain continuing appropriations for FY 1987 until October 15, 1986. | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-746 | 99 | hjres | 746 | A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1987, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-10-08 | 1986-10-08 | Referred to House Committee on Appropriations. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities for which funds or authority would be available in the following Acts as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate: (1) the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1987; (2) the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; and (3) the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1987. Sets forth rules governing the applicability of amounts, authorities, and other provisions where there are differences between House and Senate versions of such Acts. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, and activities as provided for in: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1987, as such Acts were passed by the House; (2) the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1987, which Acts shall be deemed to have been passed by the House as provided for in H.J. Res. 738 as passed by the House; and (3) the conference reports and explanatory statements filed in the House for the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1987, the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987. Requires that any program, project, or activity provided for in such an Act passed by only the House be continued at the lower of the rate of operations permitted by the House action or the current rate. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for the following activities which were conducted in FY 1986, at curren… | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-747 | 99 | hjres | 747 | A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1987, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-10-08 | 1986-10-08 | Referred to House Committee on Appropriations. | House | Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12] | TX | D | W000763 | 0 | Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities for which funds or authority would be available in the following Acts as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate: (1) the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1987; (2) the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; and (3) the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1987. Sets forth rules governing the applicability of amounts, authorities, and other provisions where there are differences between House and Senate versions of such Acts. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, and activities as provided for in: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1987, as such Acts were passed by the House; (2) the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1987, which Acts shall be deemed to have been passed by the House as provided for in H.J. Res. 738 as passed by the House; and (3) the conference report and explanatory statements filed in the House for the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1987, the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987. Requires that any program, project, or activity provided for in such an Act passed by only the House be continued at the lower of the rate of operations permitted by the House action or the current rate. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for the following activities which were conducted in FY 1986, at current ra… | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-748 | 99 | hjres | 748 | A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1987, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-10-08 | 1986-10-09 | Vetoed by President. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities for which funds or authority would be available in the following Acts as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate: (1) the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1987; (2) the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; and (3) the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1987. Sets forth rules governing the applicability of amounts, authorities, and other provisions where there are differences between House and Senate versions of such Acts. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, and activities as provided for in: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1987, as such Acts were passed by the House; (2) the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1987, which Acts shall be deemed to have been passed by the House as provided for in H.J. Res. 738 as passed by the House; and (3) the conference report and explanatory statements filed in the House for the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1987, the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987. Requires that any program, project, or activity provided for in such an Act passed by only the House be continued at the lower of the rate of operations permitted by the House action or the current rate. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for the following activities which were conducted in FY 1986, at curren… | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-749 | 99 | hjres | 749 | A joint resolution waiving the printing on parchment of certain enrolled bills and joint resolutions during the remainder of the second session of the Ninety-ninth Congress. | Congress | 1986-10-08 | 1986-10-09 | Became Public Law No: 99-463. | House | Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13] | CA | D | M000794 | 0 | Waives the printing on parchment of the following enrolled bills and joint resolutions during the remainder of the second session of the 99th Congress: H.R. 2005, H.R. 3838, H.R. 5300, H.R. 5484, and H.J. Res. 738 and any other measures continuing appropriations. | 2023-01-19T20:05:00Z | |
| 99-hjres-750 | 99 | hjres | 750 | A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1987, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-10-08 | 1986-10-09 | Became Public Law No: 99-464. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities for which funds or authority would be available in the following Acts as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate: (1) the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1987; (2) the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; and (3) the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1987. Sets forth rules governing the applicability of amounts, authorities, and other provisions where there are differences between House and Senate versions of such Acts. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, and activities as provided for in: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1987, as such Acts were passed by the House; (2) the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1987, which Acts shall be deemed to have been passed by the House as provided for in H.J. Res. 738 as passed by the House; and (3) the conference report and explanatory statement filed in the House for the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1987, the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, with specified exceptions. Requires that any program, project, or activity provided for in such an Act passed by only the House be continued at the lower of the rate of operations permitted by the House action or the current rate. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for the following activities which were condu… | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-745 | 99 | hjres | 745 | A joint resolution designating March 16, 1987, as "Freedom of Information Day". | Commemorations | 1986-10-06 | 1986-10-27 | See S.J.Res.414. | House | Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2] | CO | D | W000647 | 224 | Designates March 16, 1987, as Freedom of Information Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-744 | 99 | hjres | 744 | A joint resolution to extend the Congressional review period for the uranium enrichment criteria submitted by the Secretary of Energy pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, and to validate the Department of Energy's Utility Services contracts during the extended review period. | Energy | 1986-10-01 | 1986-10-10 | Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment. | House | Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2] | FL | D | F000430 | 1 | Prohibits the Secretary of Energy from providing, before May 1, 1987, uranium enrichment services under the terms of criteria submitted to the Congress on July 24, 1986, and published in the Federal Register on July 29, 1986. States that the Utility Services contracts entered into by the Department of Energy and its customers are valid and legally binding until the expiration of this Act. | 2025-01-15T18:51:50Z | |
| 99-hjres-743 | 99 | hjres | 743 | A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1987, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-09-30 | 1986-10-01 | Became Public Law No: 99-434. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities for which funds or authority would be available in the following Acts as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate: (1) the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1987; (2) the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (3) the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (4) the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1987; and (5) the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987. Sets forth rules governing the applicability of amounts, authorities, and other provisions where there are differences between House and Senate versions of such Acts. Appropriates amounts as provided for in the conference report and joint explanatory statement of any such Act, whenever it is filed in the House, in lieu of amounts specified in this Act. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, and activities as provided for in: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1987, the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1987, as such Acts were passed by the House; (2) the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1987, which Acts shall be deemed to have been passed by the House as provided for in H.J. Res. 738 as passed by the House; and (3) the conference report and explanatory statement filed in the House for the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1987. Requires that any program, project, or activity provided for in such an Act passed by only the House be continued at the lower of… | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-742 | 99 | hjres | 742 | A joint resolution to designate March 1, 1987, as "National Yiddish Books Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-29 | 1986-09-29 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] | MA | D | F000339 | 0 | Designates March 1, 1987, as National Yiddish Books Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-741 | 99 | hjres | 741 | A joint resolution to designate March, 1987, as "Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month". | Commemorations | 1986-09-26 | 1986-10-16 | Became Public Law No: 99-483. | House | Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] | UT | R | H000172 | 0 | Designates March 1987 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-738 | 99 | hjres | 738 | A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1987, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-09-24 | 1986-10-30 | Became Public Law No: 99-591. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | (Senate agreed to House amendment to certain Senate amendment) Title I: (Not Present) - Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities provided for in the following Acts as modified and prescribed under this Act: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (2) the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, which includes the Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1987, the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1987, the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1987, the Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1987, the Child Abuse Victims' Rights Act of 1986, and the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Act; (3) the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987, which includes the Defense Acquisition Improvement Act of 1986; (4) the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1987; (5) the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1987; (6) the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1987; (7) the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, which includes the Steamtown National Historic Site Act of 1986; (8) the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1987; and (9) the Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act, 1987, which includes the Treasury Department Appropriations Act, 1987, the Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1987, the Executive Office Appropriations Act, 1987, the Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Paperwork Reduction Reauthorization Act of 1986. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities provided for in the conference reports and joint explanatory statements filed in the House of Representatives, with specified exceptions, for: (1) the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, which includes the Homeless Housing Act of 1986; (2) the Departm… | 2025-04-29T16:27:32Z | |
| 99-hjres-739 | 99 | hjres | 739 | A joint resolution to proclaim December 7, 1986, as "My Nationality American Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-24 | 1986-09-24 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1] | LA | R | L000371 | 13 | Proclaims December 7, 1986, as My Nationality American Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-740 | 99 | hjres | 740 | A joint resolution to designate February 4, 1987, as "National Women in Sports Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-24 | 1986-10-27 | See S.J.Res.418. | House | Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] | ME | R | S000663 | 161 | Designates February 4, 1987, as National Women in Sports Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-735 | 99 | hjres | 735 | A joint resolution to designate December 11, 1986, as "National SEEK and College Discovery Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-23 | 1986-10-21 | Became Public Law No: 99-512. | House | Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] | NY | D | G000047 | 11 | Designates December 11, 1986, as National SEEK (Search for Elevation, Education, and Knowledge) and College Discovery Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-736 | 99 | hjres | 736 | A joint resolution to provide for the temporary extension of certain programs relating to housing and community development, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1986-09-23 | 1986-09-23 | Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 1 | Amends the National Housing Act to extend authority through October 13, 1986, for: (1) title I financial institution insurance for housing renovation and modernization; (2) general mortgage insurance; (3) low and moderate income and displaced families mortgage insurance; (4) homeownership for lower income families including mortgage insurance authority and housing stimulus authority; (5) mortgage co-insurance, including rental rehabilitation and development projects; (6) graduated payment and indexed mortgage insurance; (7) the demonstration mortgage reinsurance program; (8) mortgage insurance for armed forces' civilian employees and defense housing for impacted areas; (9) mortgage insurance for land development; and (10) mortgage insurance for medical and dental group practice facilities. Amends the National Housing Act to extend insured mortgage commitment limitations through FY 1987. Amends the Housing Act of 1964 to extend urban rehabilitation loan authority through October 13, 1986. Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to extend Farmers Home Administration authority through October 13, 1986, for: (1) insured loans for rental and cooperative housing and related facilities for elderly persons and families in rural areas; (2) rural communities with 10,000 - 20,000 population to participate in rural housing programs; and (3) mutual and self-help housing grant and loan authority. Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to extend authority for national flood insurance, including emergency implementation and flood-risk zones, through October 13, 1986. Amends the National Housing Act to extend authority for the national crime insurance program and for existing contracts through October 13, 1986. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to extend community development block grant entitlement authority for certain metropolitan city and urban county areas through October 13, 1986. Amends the Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983 to extend the maximum interest rate limitation on loans for hous… | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 99-hjres-737 | 99 | hjres | 737 | A joint resolution to designate the week commencing February 9, 1987 as "National Burn Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-09-23 | 1986-09-23 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1] | FL | D | H001018 | 128 | Designates the week commencing February 9, 1987, as National Burn Awareness Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-733 | 99 | hjres | 733 | A joint resolution to designate October 4, 1986, as "National Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-19 | 1986-10-08 | See S.J.Res.406. | House | Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] | TX | D | D000203 | 135 | Designates October 4, 1986, as National Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-734 | 99 | hjres | 734 | A joint resolution approving of the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the "Closing of a Portion of 8th Street, N.W., and the Public Alleys in Square 403 Act of 1984". | Government Operations and Politics | 1986-09-19 | 1986-09-19 | Referred to Subcommittee on Government Operations and Metropolitan Affairs. | House | Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8] | VA | R | P000080 | 1 | Declares that the Congress approves of the Closing of a Portion of 8th Street, N.W., and the Public Alleys in Square 403 Act of 1984, an Act passed by the District of Columbia Council and approved by the Mayor of the District of Columbia. | 2021-06-30T19:00:33Z | |
| 99-hjres-732 | 99 | hjres | 732 | A joint resolution making urgent supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, for emergency assistance to the Government of the Philippines. | International Affairs | 1986-09-18 | 1986-09-20 | Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 949. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Makes supplemental appropriations to the Economic Support Fund for emergency assistance to the Philippines. Provides that such amount shall be made available as a cash grant transfer. | 2021-06-30T20:23:41Z | |
| 99-hjres-730 | 99 | hjres | 730 | Omnibus Drug Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1987 | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-09-17 | 1986-09-24 | For Further Action See H.J.Res.738. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, and activities as provided for in the following Acts as passed by the House of Representatives: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (2) the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (3) the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1987; (4) the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1987; (5) the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (6) the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (7) the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1987; (8) the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (9) the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1987 and (10) the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, and activities as provided for in: (1) the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1987, as such Acts were reported to the House; and (2) the conference report of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1987. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for the following activities which were conducted in FY 1986, at the current rate, with specified exceptions: (1) public health activities; (2) refugee and entrant assistance activities; (3) dependent care activities; (4) Head Start programs; (5) certain activities authorized by the Native Americans Programs Act, the Community Services Block Grant Act, the Follow Through Act, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Higher Education Act, the Mutual Education and Cultural Exchange Act, the Education Amendments of 1980, the General Education Provisions Act, the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, and the Construction Industry Lab… | 2025-08-29T16:29:55Z | |
| 99-hjres-731 | 99 | hjres | 731 | A joint resolution affirming the legislative intent under the Social Security Act to provide for increases in old-age insurance benefits with due regard to increases in the cost of living. | Social Welfare | 1986-09-17 | 1986-09-17 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] | PA | R | W000068 | 2 | Affirms the legislative intent that benefits under the old-age insurance program of title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act continue to be determined under a benefit formula which increases benefits with due regard to increases in the cost of living. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 99-hjres-727 | 99 | hjres | 727 | A joint resolution making repayable advances to the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund. | Environmental Protection | 1986-09-16 | 1986-10-18 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1986 to make an additional repayable cash advance to the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund (Superfund). Prohibits the obligation of certain of such funds before Superfund taxing authority is enacted. | 2025-01-14T18:18:18Z | |
| 99-hjres-728 | 99 | hjres | 728 | A joint resolution to provide for a settlement to the Maine Central Railroad Company and Portland Terminal Company labor-management dispute. | Labor and Employment | 1986-09-16 | 1986-09-23 | Other Measure S.J.Res.415 Passed House in Lieu. | House | Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] | NJ | D | F000215 | 26 | Provides for a settlement to the Maine Central Railroad Company and Portland Terminal Company labor-management dispute. | 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z | |
| 99-hjres-729 | 99 | hjres | 729 | A joint resolution to designate the month of October, 1986, as "Orphans and Foster Care Youth Month". | Commemorations | 1986-09-16 | 1986-09-16 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27] | NY | R | W000752 | 24 | Designates the month of October 1986 as Orphans and Foster Care Youth Month. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-723 | 99 | hjres | 723 | A joint resolution complying with the requirements of section 274(f)(1) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-09-12 | 1986-09-12 | Placed on Union Calendar No: 489. | House | Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2] | PA | D | G000402 | 0 | Provides that this joint resolution shall be deemed to set forth the contents of the joint Office of Management and Budget-Congressional Budget Office sequestration report for FY 1987 transmitted to the Congress on August 20, 1986. Requires such report to serve as the sole basis for the sequestration order required to be issed by the President under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act). | 2021-06-30T19:00:30Z | |
| 99-hjres-724 | 99 | hjres | 724 | A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1987, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-09-12 | 1986-09-17 | For Further Action See H.J.Res.730. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities as provided for in the following Acts as passed by the House of Representatives: (1) the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (2) the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (3) the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1987; (4) the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1987; (5) the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (6) the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; (7) the Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1987; (8) the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987; and (9) the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act, 1987. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for programs, projects, or activities as provided for in: (1) the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987, the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1987, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1987, as such Acts were reported to the House; and (2) the conference report of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1987. Makes continuing appropriations for FY 1987 for the following activities which were conducted in FY 1986, at the current rate, with specified exceptions: (1) public health activities; (2) refugee and entrant assistance activities; (3) dependent care activities; (4) Head Start program; (5) certain activities authorized by the Native Americans Programs Act, the Community Services Block Grant Act, the Follow Through Act, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Higher Education Act, the Mutual Education and Cultural Exchange Act, the Education Amendments of 1980, the General Education Provisions Act, and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973; (6) authorized activities of the Loca… | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-725 | 99 | hjres | 725 | A joint resolution to commemorate the 100th birthday of Aldo Leopold and to recognize his contribution to the protection and wise management of renewable natural resources. | Public Lands and Natural Resources | 1986-09-12 | 1986-10-10 | Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands. | House | Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2] | WI | D | K000020 | 0 | Gives special recognition to the achievements of wilderness ecologist Aldo Leopold. Urges Federal land management agencies to model their activities after the conservation ethic he inspired. | 2024-02-07T13:32:55Z | |
| 99-hjres-726 | 99 | hjres | 726 | A joint resolution to provide for the temporary extension of certain programs relating to housing and community development, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1986-09-12 | 1986-09-12 | Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 0 | Amends the National Housing Act to extend authority through March 31, 1987, for: (1) title I financial institution insurance for housing renovation and modernization; (2) general mortgage insurance; (3) low and moderate income and displaced families mortgage insurance; (4) homeownership for lower income families including mortgage insurance authority and housing stimulus authority; (5) mortgage co-insurance, including rental rehabilitation and development projects; (6) graduated payment and indexed mortgage insurance; (7) the demonstration mortgage reinsurance program; (8) mortgage insurance for armed forces' civilian employees and defense housing for impacted areas; (9) mortgage insurance for land development; and (10) mortgage insurance for medical and dental group practice facilities. Amends the National Housing Act to extend insured mortgage commitment limitations through FY 1987. Amends the Housing Act of 1964 to extend urban rehabilitation loan authority through March 31, 1987. Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to extend Farmers Home Administration authority through March 31, 1987, for: (1) insured loans for rental and cooperative housing and related facilities for elderly persons and families in rural areas; (2) rural communities with 10,000 - 20,000 population to participate in rural housing programs; and (3) mutual and self-help housing grant and loan authority. Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to extend authority for national flood insurance, including emergency implementation and flood-risk zones, through March 31, 1987. Amends the National Housing Act to extend authority for the national crime insurance program and for existing contracts through March 31, 1987. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to extend community development block grant entitlement authority for certain metropolitan city and urban county areas through March 31, 1987. Amends the Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983 to extend the maximum interest rate limitation on loans for housing and rela… | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 99-hjres-721 | 99 | hjres | 721 | A joint resolution to designate the week of October 12, 1986, through October 18, 1986, as "National Job Skills Week". | Commemorations | 1986-09-11 | 1986-10-08 | Became Public Law No: 99-455. | House | Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30] | CA | D | M000206 | 0 | Designates the week of October 12 through October 18, 1986, as National Job Skills Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-722 | 99 | hjres | 722 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning January 25, 1987, as "National Productivity Improvement Week". | Commemorations | 1986-09-11 | 1986-09-11 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4] | GA | R | S001122 | 18 | Designates the week beginning January 25, 1987, as National Productivity Improvement Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-719 | 99 | hjres | 719 | A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week of October 12, 1986 through October 18, 1986 as "Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-09-10 | 1986-09-10 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] | MA | R | C000709 | 0 | Designates the week of October 12 through October 18, 1986, as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-720 | 99 | hjres | 720 | A joint resolution to designate the week of October 19 through 25, 1986 as "National CPR Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-09-10 | 1986-09-10 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8] | VA | R | P000080 | 35 | Designates the week of October 19 through October 25, 1986, as National CPR Awareness Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-718 | 99 | hjres | 718 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning November 30, 1986, as "National Home Health Care Week". | Commemorations | 1986-09-09 | 1986-09-15 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] | CA | D | P000047 | 222 | Designates the week beginning November 30, 1986, as National Home Health Care Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-713 | 99 | hjres | 713 | A joint resolution making a repayable advance to the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund. | Environmental Protection | 1986-08-15 | 1986-08-28 | Became Public Law No: 99-411. | House | Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2] | MA | D | B000600 | 0 | Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1986 to make an additional repayable cash advance to the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund (Superfund). | 2023-01-19T20:05:00Z | |
| 99-hjres-714 | 99 | hjres | 714 | A joint resolution to authorize and request the President of the United States to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning October 5, 1986 as "National Port Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-15 | 1986-08-22 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19] | NY | D | B000432 | 135 | Authorizes and requests the President to designate the week beginning October 5, 1986, as National Port Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-715 | 99 | hjres | 715 | A joint resolution to designate July 2 and 3, 1987, as "The U.S.--Canada Days of Peace and Friendship". | Commemorations | 1986-08-15 | 1986-10-02 | See S.J.Res.402. | House | Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] | MI | D | B000619 | 170 | Designates July 2 and July 3, 1987, as United States-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-716 | 99 | hjres | 716 | A joint resolution to designate October 1986 as "Learning Disabilities Awareness Month". | Commemorations | 1986-08-15 | 1986-09-26 | See S.J.Res.413. | House | Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36] | CA | D | B000918 | 61 | Designates October 1986 as Learning Disabilities Awareness Month. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-717 | 99 | hjres | 717 | A joint resolution designating September 20th, 1986 as "National Youth in Politics Day". | Commemorations | 1986-08-15 | 1986-08-22 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7] | NC | D | R000436 | 0 | Designates September 20, 1986, as National Youth in Politics Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-710 | 99 | hjres | 710 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning October 6, 1986, as "National Children's Television Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-14 | 1986-10-06 | Became Public Law No: 99-444. | House | Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2] | CO | D | W000647 | 218 | (Measure passed House, amended) Designates the week beginning October 12, 1986, as National Children's Television Awareness Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-711 | 99 | hjres | 711 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning October 5, 1986, as "National Birds of Prey Conservation Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-14 | 1986-08-22 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15] | PA | R | R000277 | 13 | Designates the week beginning October 5, 1986, as National Birds of Prey Conservation Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-712 | 99 | hjres | 712 | A joint resolution to request that the entertainment industry take certain steps to assist in the national war against illegal drugs. | Arts, Culture, Religion | 1986-08-14 | 1986-08-15 | Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment. | House | Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] | PA | R | W000068 | 227 | Requests the entertainment industry to: (1) refrain from producing material which glamorizes or encourages the use of illegal drugs; and (2) develop material which encourages the rejection of illegal drug usage. | 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z | |
| 99-hjres-707 | 99 | hjres | 707 | A joint resolution designating the month of October 1986 as "National High-Tech Month". | Commemorations | 1986-08-13 | 1986-08-19 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] | CA | D | D000592 | 43 | Designates the month of October 1986 as National High-Tech Month. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-708 | 99 | hjres | 708 | A joint resolution to designate September 11, 1986, "9-1-1 Emergency Number Day". | Commemorations | 1986-08-13 | 1986-10-06 | See S.J.Res.405. | House | Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19] | OH | D | F000059 | 68 | Designates September 11, 1986, as 9-1-1 Emergency Number Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-709 | 99 | hjres | 709 | A joint resolution to designate the year beginning October 1, 1986, as the National Institute of Health Centennial Year. | Commemorations | 1986-08-13 | 1986-10-16 | See S.J.Res.395. | House | Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] | CA | D | W000215 | 240 | Designates the year beginning October 1, 1986, as the National Institutes of Health Centennial Year. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-704 | 99 | hjres | 704 | A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim the week of November 23, 1986, to November 30, 1986, as "American Indian Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-12 | 1986-10-14 | See S.J.Res.390. | House | Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5] | CA | D | B001158 | 68 | Authorizes and requests the President to designate the week of November 23 to November 30, 1986, as American Indian Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-705 | 99 | hjres | 705 | A joint resolution to designate March 22, 1987, as "National Yiddish Books Day". | Commemorations | 1986-08-12 | 1986-08-19 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] | MA | D | F000339 | 0 | Designates March 22, 1987, as National Yiddish Books Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-706 | 99 | hjres | 706 | A joint resolution designating November 12, 1986, as "Salute to School Volunteers Day". | Commemorations | 1986-08-12 | 1986-10-27 | See S.J.Res.407. | House | Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15] | MI | D | F000270 | 94 | Designates November 12, 1986, as Salute to School Volunteers Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-700 | 99 | hjres | 700 | A joint resolution to designate the week of October 26, 1986, through November 1, 1986, as "National Adult Immunization Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-11 | 1986-10-22 | See S.J.Res.396. | House | Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25] | CA | D | R000485 | 151 | Designates the week of October 26 through November 1, 1986, as National Adult Immunization Awareness Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-701 | 99 | hjres | 701 | A joint resolution to designate October 6, 1986, as "National Drug Abuse Education Day". | Commemorations | 1986-08-11 | 1986-08-11 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | House | Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] | CT | D | G000120 | 218 | Designates October 6, 1986, as National Drug Abuse Education Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-702 | 99 | hjres | 702 | A joint resolution to amend the Constitution to provide for statehood for the District of Columbia. | Government Operations and Politics | 1986-08-11 | 1986-08-13 | Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. | House | Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] | TX | D | G000272 | 0 | Constitutional Amendment - Declares the State of Columbia (currently, the District of Columbia) to be a State of the United States of America. Admits Columbia into the Union on an equal footing with the other States. | 2021-06-30T19:00:24Z | |
| 99-hjres-703 | 99 | hjres | 703 | A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week beginning April 12, 1987, as "National Week of the American Taxpayer". | Commemorations | 1986-08-11 | 1986-08-19 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] | CA | D | P000047 | 9 | Authorizes and requests the President to designate the week beginning April 12, 1987, as National Week of the American Taxpayer. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-698 | 99 | hjres | 698 | A joint resolution designating the month of September 1986 as "National Back to School--Back Off Drugs Month". | Commemorations | 1986-08-07 | 1986-08-14 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19] | NY | D | B000432 | 57 | Designates the month of September 1986 as National Back to School-Back Off Drugs Month. Sets forth drug abuse prevention activities in which schools should engage. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-699 | 99 | hjres | 699 | A joint resolution to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from providing uranium enrichment services under certain criteria submitted to the Congress pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954. | Energy | 1986-08-07 | 1986-09-29 | Reported to House by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 99-926 (Part I). | House | Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] | NM | D | R000229 | 18 | Prohibits the Secretary of Energy from providing uranium enrichment services under certain contractual criteria that were submitted to the Congress pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 on July 24, 1986, and were published in the Federal Register on July 29, 1986. | 2025-01-15T18:51:50Z | |
| 99-hjres-697 | 99 | hjres | 697 | A joint resolution to proclaim October 23, 1986, as "A Time of Remembrance" for all victims of terrorism throughout the world. | Commemorations | 1986-08-06 | 1986-08-14 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] | NY | D | G000047 | 1 | Proclaims October 23, 1986, as A Time of Remembrance for all victims of terrorism. Urges Americans to wear a purple ribbon in honor of the sacrifices made in pursuit of peace and freedom. Authorizes and requests the President to call upon U.S. departments, agencies, and other interested parties to fly U.S. flags at half staff. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-694 | 99 | hjres | 694 | A joint resolution to designate the week of December 14, 1986, through December 20, 1986, as "National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-05 | 1986-08-14 | Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | House | Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] | MD | D | B000160 | 230 | Designates the week of December 14 through December 20, 1986, as National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-hjres-695 | 99 | hjres | 695 | A joint resolution to designate October 1986, as "National Home Knitting Month". | Commemorations | 1986-08-05 | 1986-08-14 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1] | NM | R | L000506 | 0 | Designates the month of October 1986 as National Home Knitting Month. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-696 | 99 | hjres | 696 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning November 9, 1986, as "American Indian Heritage Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-05 | 1986-08-14 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] | MD | D | M000826 | 0 | Designates the week beginning November 9, 1986, as American Indian Heritage Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-692 | 99 | hjres | 692 | A joint resolution to designate the week of October 19, 1986, through October 26, 1986, "National Housing Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-01 | 1986-09-25 | Became Public Law No: 99-419. | House | Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1] | OR | D | A000337 | 255 | Designates the week of October 19 through October 26, 1986, as National Housing Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-hjres-693 | 99 | hjres | 693 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning November 16, 1986, as "National Arts Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-01 | 1986-10-22 | See S.J.Res.304. | House | Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15] | NY | R | G000417 | 229 | Designates the week beginning November 16, 1986, as National Arts Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-690 | 99 | hjres | 690 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-second amendment to the Constitution. | Government Operations and Politics | 1986-07-31 | 1986-08-05 | Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. | House | Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] | CA | R | D000435 | 7 | Constitutional Amendment - Repeals the 22d amendment to the Constitution (limitation on presidential terms). | 2021-06-30T19:00:20Z | |
| 99-hjres-691 | 99 | hjres | 691 | A joint resolution to prohibit the importation of textile fiber products from the Republic of South Africa. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1986-07-31 | 1986-07-31 | Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. | House | Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] | NC | D | N000016 | 0 | Prohibits imports of textile fiber products from South Africa. | 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z | |
| 99-hjres-689 | 99 | hjres | 689 | A joint resolution to designate June 7, 1987, as "National Family Day". | Commemorations | 1986-07-30 | 1986-08-14 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] | CA | R | D000044 | 0 | Designates June 7, 1987, as National Family Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-688 | 99 | hjres | 688 | A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the month of December 1986, as "Made in America Month". | Commemorations | 1986-07-29 | 1986-10-27 | See S.J.Res.392. | House | Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8] | NC | D | H000448 | 98 | Authorizes and requests the President to designate December 1986 as Made in America Month. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-687 | 99 | hjres | 687 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States repealing the twenty-second article of amendment thereto. | Government Operations and Politics | 1986-07-28 | 1986-07-30 | Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. | House | Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9] | MI | R | V000027 | 70 | Constitutional Amendment - Repeals the 22d amendment to the Constitution (limitation on presidential terms). | 2021-06-30T19:00:19Z | |
| 99-hjres-682 | 99 | hjres | 682 | A joint resolution extending best wishes to the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Diego, California, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary celebration and rededication of the San Diego County Administration Center on August 20, 1986. | Commemorations | 1986-07-24 | 1986-08-14 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] | CA | D | B000236 | 39 | Authorizes and requests the President to extend best wishes to the Board of Supervisors of San Diego County, California, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary celebration and rededication of the San Diego County Administration Center on August 20, 1986. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-683 | 99 | hjres | 683 | A joint resolution to provide for a temporary prohibition of strikes or lockouts with respect to the Maine Central Railroad Company and Portland Terminal Company labor-management dispute. | Labor and Employment | 1986-07-24 | 1986-08-21 | Became Public Law No: 99-385. | House | Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] | NJ | D | F000215 | 15 | (Measure passed House, amended) Makes specified provisions of the Railway Labor Act applicable for an additional 60-day period so as to extend the temporary prohibition of strikes and lockouts with respect to the Maine Central Railroad Company and Portland Terminal Company labor-management dispute. Directs the three-member board appointed by the National Mediation Board to report to the Congress on: (1) the progress of negotiations in such dispute; (2) certain findings of fact; and (3) recommendations for a proposed solution. | 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z | |
| 99-hjres-684 | 99 | hjres | 684 | A joint resolution calling for recognition of United Way's 100th Anniversary. | Social Welfare | 1986-07-24 | 1986-11-06 | Became Public Law No: 99-612. | House | Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18] | IL | R | M000692 | 262 | Honors the United Way on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. Encourages the United Way to continue its fine work and achieve its goal of doubling its resources by 1991. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-hjres-685 | 99 | hjres | 685 | A joint resolution authorizing the Philippine Scouts and U.S. Veterans' Association of America to establish a memorial to honor the Philippine Scouts, who served bravely in the United States Army in Bataan and Corregidor during World War II. | Armed Forces and National Security | 1986-07-24 | 1986-07-24 | Referred to House Committee on House Administration. | House | Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] | CA | D | P000047 | 21 | Authorizes the Philippine Scouts and U.S. Veterans' Association of America to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia or its environs honoring the Philippine Scouts, who served bravely in the U.S. Army in Bataan and Corregidor during World War II. Terminates the authority to establish the memorial if its construction is not begun within five years with non-Federal funds sufficient to ensure its completion. | 2024-02-07T11:39:48Z | |
| 99-hjres-686 | 99 | hjres | 686 | A joint resolution to designate August 12, 1986, as "National Civil Rights Day". | Commemorations | 1986-07-24 | 1986-10-16 | Became Public Law No: 99-482. | House | Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] | IN | D | V000108 | 230 | (Measure passed Senate, amended) Designates August 12, 1987, as National Civil Rights Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-hjres-680 | 99 | hjres | 680 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the salaries of judges convicted and imprisoned for felonies. | Law | 1986-07-23 | 1986-07-23 | Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary. | House | Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11] | NJ | R | G000025 | 0 | Constitutional Amendment - Allows the Congress to provide for the diminution of the salary of a judge upon the felony conviction and imprisonment of such judge. | 2021-06-30T19:00:15Z | |
| 99-hjres-681 | 99 | hjres | 681 | A joint resolution to designate March 17, 1987, as "National China-Burma-India Veterans Association Day". | Commemorations | 1986-07-23 | 1986-08-13 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] | MS | D | M000865 | 9 | Designates March 17, 1987, as National China-Burma-India Veterans Association Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-678 | 99 | hjres | 678 | A joint resolution to designate October 1986 as "Crack/Cocaine Awareness Month". | Commemorations | 1986-07-22 | 1986-10-16 | Became Public Law No: 99-481. | House | Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] | NY | D | G000047 | 75 | Designates October 1986 as Crack/Cocaine Awareness Month. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-hjres-679 | 99 | hjres | 679 | A joint resolution to designate the week of September 8 through September 14, 1986, as "National Annapolis Convention Week". | Commemorations | 1986-07-22 | 1986-07-28 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] | MD | D | H000874 | 8 | Designates the week of September 8 through September 14, 1986, as National Annapolis Convention Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-672 | 99 | hjres | 672 | A joint resolution ratifying and affirming the report of January 15, 1986, of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Director of the Congressional Budget Office with respect to fiscal year 1986. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-07-17 | 1986-07-31 | Became Public Law No: 99-366. | House | Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12] | TX | D | W000763 | 0 | Ratifies and affirms as law the report issued by the Directors of the Congressional Budget Office and the Office of Management and Budget on January 15, 1986, setting forth FY 1986 budget cuts pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act). | 2023-01-19T20:05:00Z | |
| 99-hjres-673 | 99 | hjres | 673 | A joint resolution in support of an early transition to democracy in Chile and Paraguay. | International Affairs | 1986-07-17 | 1986-08-28 | Executive Comment Requested from State. | House | Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] | NE | R | B000403 | 25 | Declares that the United States reaffirms that the U.S. Ambassadors to Chile and Paraguay represent the policies of the United States, the American people, and the Congress. States that in order to further support democracy in those countries: (1) the United States condemns the acts of repression by the Governments of Chile and Paraguay and calls for the adoption of a timetable for the transition to democracy in both countries; and (2) the U.S. Executive Director of each multilateral development institution shall vote against any loan or other financial assistance for Chile or Paraguay which is not directed to programs that serve the human needs of the people. Provides for the redemption of such assistance upon certification by the President to the Congress that both countries have made progress in recognition of human rights, economic equity, and the transition to democracy. Provides that the Congress shall have 15 days after receiving a presidential certification to enact a joint resolution disapproving the certification. | 2025-01-23T13:14:35Z | |
| 99-hjres-674 | 99 | hjres | 674 | A joint resolution to direct the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to review, disseminate, and apply the recommendations of the report to be issued jointly by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Department of Energy, and representatives of the American nuclear industry regarding the nuclear accident at the Chernobyl nuclear facility in the Soviet Union. | Energy | 1986-07-17 | 1986-08-19 | Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment. | House | Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17] | PA | R | G000121 | 5 | Directs the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to: (1) review and disseminate a report issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Department of Energy, and U.S. nuclear industry representatives regarding the Chernobyl nuclear incident; and (2) apply the recommendations of such report to U.S. nuclear facilities. | 2024-02-07T13:32:55Z | |
| 99-hjres-675 | 99 | hjres | 675 | A joint resolution to designate October 6, 1986, as "German-American Day". | Commemorations | 1986-07-17 | 1986-07-28 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1] | OH | D | L000508 | 57 | Designates October 6, 1986, as German-American Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-676 | 99 | hjres | 676 | A joint resolution ratifying and affirming the report of January 15, 1986, of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Director of the Congressional Budget Office with respect to fiscal year 1986. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-07-17 | 1986-07-17 | House Committee on Temporary Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction Reported an Original Measure. Report No: 99-694. | House | Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2] | PA | D | G000402 | 0 | Ratifies and affirms as law the report issued by the Directors of the Congressional Budget Office and the Office of Management and Budget on January 15, 1986, setting forth FY 1986 budget cuts pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act). | 2021-06-30T19:00:14Z | |
| 99-hjres-677 | 99 | hjres | 677 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning March 29, 1987, as "American Physiologists Week". | Commemorations | 1986-07-17 | 1986-07-28 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] | PA | D | W000044 | 125 | Designates the week beginning March 29, 1987, as American Physiologists Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-671 | 99 | hjres | 671 | A joint resolution designating 1987 as the "Year of the Reader". | Commemorations | 1986-07-16 | 1986-10-16 | Became Public Law No: 99-494. | House | Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] | OH | D | O000001 | 51 | Designates 1987 as the Year of the Reader. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-669 | 99 | hjres | 669 | A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the freedom and independence of the people of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. | International Affairs | 1986-07-15 | 1986-07-24 | Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations. | House | Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] | CA | R | D000435 | 1 | Declares that the Congress: (1) recognizes the continuing desire and right of the people of the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania for independence from the Soviet Union; (2) calls upon the President to direct world attention to the Baltic States' right of self-determination by issuing a statement that informs U.N. member nations of U.S. support for such self-determination and nonrecognition of the Soviet incorporation of the Baltic States; and (3) calls upon the President to promote Soviet compliance with the Helsinki Final Act. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-670 | 99 | hjres | 670 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning August 31, 1986, as "National Pedestrian Safety Week". | Commemorations | 1986-07-15 | 1986-07-28 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14] | MI | D | H000547 | 112 | Designates the week beginning August 31, 1986, as National Pedestrian Safety Week. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-666 | 99 | hjres | 666 | A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress in support of a commemorative structure within the National Park System dedicated to the promotion of understanding, knowledge, opportunity and equality for all people. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1986-06-26 | 1986-10-21 | Became Public Law No: 99-511. | House | Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] | TX | D | L000237 | 102 | (Measure passed House, amended) Expresses the support of the Congress for the program of the National Council for Education and Economic Development, Incorporated, to raise an endowment to assure the permanent location of a commemorative structure within the National Park System, or on other Federal lands, dedicated to understanding, knowledge, opportunity, and equality for all people. | 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z | |
| 99-hjres-667 | 99 | hjres | 667 | A joint resolution to designate August 1, 1986, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day". | International Affairs | 1986-06-26 | 1986-08-06 | See S.J.Res.371. | House | Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] | IL | R | P000444 | 65 | Designates August 1, 1986, the 11th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Accords, as Helsinki Human Rights Day. Requests the President to: (1) reassert American commitment to the Helsinki Accords; (2) raise the issue of noncompliance with such Accords with the U.S.S.R. and the Warsaw Pact nations; and (3) convey to U.S. allies the necessity of unity on these points. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 99-hjres-668 | 99 | hjres | 668 | A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-06-26 | 1986-10-10 | Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.586 Reported to House. | House | 0 | (Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #208 (47-40)) Title I: (Not Present) Title II: Social Security Trust Funds - Social Security Trust Funds Management Act of 1986 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to direct the Managing Trustee of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (OASDI trust funds), as soon as possible without exceeding the public debt limit or jeopardizing the timely payment of OASDI benefits, to invest any amounts in the trust funds that have not been invested solely by reason of the public debt limit, if the taxes with respect to which such amounts were appropriated have been received in the general fund of the Treasury. Eliminates such receipt of taxes requirement on July 1, 1990. Defines the term "debt limit impact period" as any period for which the Secretary of the Treasury determines that the issuance of Government obligations sufficient to conduct the financial operations of the United States may not be made without exceeding the public debt limit. Requires the Managing Trustee, upon expiration of any debt limit impact period, to: (1) reissue to each OASDI fund obligations identical to obligations which were redeemed during such period and which would not have been redeemed if such period had not occurred; (2) issue to each OASDI trust fund obligations identical to obligations which were not issued during such period but which would have been issued if such period had not occurred; and (3) pay to each OASDI trust fund an amount equal to the interest such trust fund failed to earn because of redemptions, disinvestments, or the lack of investments during a debt limit impact period solely by reason of the public debt limit. Provides for the immediate availability of OASDI tax receipts exclusively for purposes of the OASDI program upon their transfer from the general fund of the Treasury. Requires such transfer to occur upon the receipt of such taxes by the Treasury. … | 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z | |||||
| 99-hjres-665 | 99 | hjres | 665 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that any officer of the United States shall forfeit office and all benefits thereof upon conviction of a felony. | Government Operations and Politics | 1986-06-25 | 1986-07-21 | Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. | House | Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5] | AL | D | F000208 | 0 | Constitutional Amendment - States that any officer of the United States appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate shall upon conviction of a felony and exhaustion of all appeals forfeit office and all prerogatives, benefits, or compensation thereof. | 2021-06-30T18:59:58Z | |
| 99-hjres-663 | 99 | hjres | 663 | A joint resolution to disapprove the action of the District of Columbia Council approving the Prohibition of Discrimination in the Provision of Insurance Act of 1986. | Government Operations and Politics | 1986-06-19 | 1986-07-15 | Measure defeated by Subcommittee on Fiscal Affairs and Health. | House | Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] | CA | R | D000044 | 12 | Declares that the Congress disapproves of The Prohibition of Discrimination in the Provision of Insurance Act of 1986, an Act passed by the District of Columbia Council and signed by the Mayor of the District of Columbia. | 2021-06-30T18:59:58Z | |
| 99-hjres-664 | 99 | hjres | 664 | A joint resolution to designate July 3, 1986, as "Let Freedom Ring Day", and to request the President to issue a proclamation encouraging the people of the United States to ring bells on such day immediately following the relighting of the torch of the Statue of Liberty. | Commemorations | 1986-06-19 | 1986-07-02 | Became Public Law No: 99-352. | House | Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16] | IL | R | M000195 | 235 | Designates July 3, 1986, as Let Freedom Ring Day. Requests the President to encourage people to ring bells immediately following the relighting of the torch of the Statue of Liberty. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-659 | 99 | hjres | 659 | A joint resolution designating July 4, 1986 as "July 4th Family Celebration Day". | Commemorations | 1986-06-18 | 1986-06-23 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] | DC | D | F000046 | 15 | Designates July 4, 1986, as July 4th Family Celebration Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-660 | 99 | hjres | 660 | A joint resolution to require that alkyl nitrites and their isomers be treated as a drug for purposes of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. | Health | 1986-06-18 | 1986-06-25 | Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment. | House | Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] | CA | D | L000264 | 39 | States that alkyl nitrites and their isomers should be treated as a drug for purposes of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. | 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z | |
| 99-hjres-661 | 99 | hjres | 661 | A joint resolution designating the month of October, 1986 as "National Ceramic Arts Month". | Commemorations | 1986-06-18 | 1986-06-24 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | House | Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17] | CA | R | P000097 | 25 | Designates the month of October 1986 as National Ceramic Arts Month. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z | |
| 99-hjres-662 | 99 | hjres | 662 | A joint resolution expressing the support of Congress for the Advanced Technology Bomber. | Armed Forces and National Security | 1986-06-18 | 1986-06-23 | Referred to Subcommittee on Research and Development. | House | Rep. Sweeney, David McCann [R-TX-14] | TX | R | S001101 | 3 | Recognizes the necessity of the Advanced Technolgy Bomber for the national defense, and urges the Air Force to proceed with the Advanced Technology Bomber program at the fastest prudent pace. | 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z | |
| 99-hjres-656 | 99 | hjres | 656 | A joint resolution to provide for the temporary extension of certain programs relating to housing and community development, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1986-06-17 | 1986-07-14 | Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15] | OH | R | W000781 | 245 | Amends the National Housing Act to extend authority through FY 1987 for: (1) title I financial institution insurance for housing renovation and modernization; (2) general mortgage insurance; (3) low and moderate income and displaced families mortgage insurance; (4) homeownership for lower income families including mortgage insurance authority and housing stimulus authority; (5) mortgage co-insurance, including rental rehabilitation and development projects; (6) graduated payment and indexed mortgage insurance; (7) the demonstration mortgage reinsurance program; (8) mortgage insurance for armed forces' civilian employees and defense housing for impacted areas; (9) mortgage insurance for land development; and (10) mortgage insurance for medical and dental group practice facilities. Sets forth specified limits on FY 1986 and 1987 insured housing loans and on FY 1987 guaranteed mortgage-backed securities. Amends the Housing Act of 1964 to extend urban rehabilitation loan authority through FY 1987. Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to extend Farmers Home Administration authority through FY 1987 for: (1) insured loans for rental and cooperative housing and related facilities for elderly persons and families in rural areas; (2) rural communities with 10,000 to 20,000 population to participate in rural housing programs; and (3) mutual and self-help housing grant and loan authority. Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to extend authority for national flood insurance, including emergency implementation and flood-risk zones through FY 1987. Amends the National Housing Act to extend authorities for the national crime insurance program and existing contracts through FY 1987. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to extend community development block grant entitlement authority for certain metropolitan city and urban county areas through FY 1987. Amends the Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983 to extend for 30 days the maximum interest rate limitation on loans for housing and related faci… | 2024-02-06T19:38:08Z | |
| 99-hjres-657 | 99 | hjres | 657 | A joint resolution to designate October 23, 1986, as "National Hungarian Freedom Fighters Day". | Commemorations | 1986-06-17 | 1986-10-16 | See S.J.Res.385. | House | Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] | NY | R | H000797 | 130 | Designates October 23, 1986, as National Hungarian Freedom Fighters Day. | 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z |
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