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95-sres-595 95 sres 595 A resolution authorizing the President of the Senate to make certain appointments after the sine die adjournment of the present session. Congress 1978-10-15 1978-10-15 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] AK R S000888 0 Authorizes the President of the Senate to make certain commission and committee appointments after the sine die adjournment of the present session. 2024-08-01T20:07:47Z  
95-sres-596 95 sres 596 A resolution appointing a committee to notify the President concerning the proposed adjournment of the session. Congress 1978-10-15 1978-10-15 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] HI D I000025 0 (Measure passed Senate) Directs the appointment of a Senate committee to inform the President of the completion of business of the session. 2024-08-01T20:07:47Z  
95-sres-598 95 sres 598 Resolution the thanks of the Senate to the President pro tempore for the courteous, dignified, and impartial manner in which he has presided over the deliberations of the Senate. Congress 1978-10-15 1978-10-15 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] AK R S000888 0 Tenders the thanks of the Senate to the President pro tempore, the Honorable James O. Eastland. 2024-08-01T20:07:47Z  
95-sres-594 95 sres 594 A resolution authorizing the giving of testimony in the cases of United States v. Robert Berrelez and United States v. Edward J. Gerrity, Jr. Congress 1978-10-14 1978-10-14 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Sparkman, John J. [D-AL] AL D S000701 0 Authorizes Senator Charles H. Percy, Senator Clifford P. Case, David L. Evans, and Harry W. Gurkin to appeal and testify before the United States District Court for the District of Columbia with respect to information secured in the performance of their official duties. 2024-08-01T20:07:47Z  
95-sres-597 95 sres 597 A resolution tendering the thanks of the Senate to the Honorable Walter F. Mondale, Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate, for the courteous, dignified, and impartial manner in which he has presided over its deliberations during the second session of the Ninety-fifth Congress. Congress 1978-10-14 1978-10-14 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 0 Tenders the thanks of the Senate to the Vice President of the United States and the President of the Senate, the Honorable Walter F. Mondale, for the manner in which he presided over the deliberations of the Senate during the second session of the 95th Congress. 2024-08-01T20:07:47Z  
95-sres-591 95 sres 591 A resolution to congratulate Dr. Daniel Nathans and Dr. Hamilton O. Smith. Congressional tributes 1978-10-13 1978-10-13 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] MD R M000241 0 Congratulates Doctors Daniel Nathans and Hamilton O. Smith on being awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine and congratulates Johns Hopkins University for sustaining the scientific and academic community within which their research on restriction enzymes could have occurred. 2024-08-01T20:07:47Z  
95-sres-592 95 sres 592 A resolution relative to the death of Representative Goodloe E. Byron, of Maryland. Congressional tributes 1978-10-13 1978-10-13 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] MD D S000064 0 Expresses the sorrow of the Senate on the death of Representative Goodloe E. Byron, of the State of Maryland. Appoints a committee of two Senators to attend the funeral along with Members of the House of Representatives. Declares that the Senate recesses as a mark of respect for the late Mr. Byron. 2024-08-01T20:07:47Z  
95-sres-593 95 sres 593 A resolution extending best wishes to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett. Congressional tributes 1978-10-13 1978-10-13 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 98 Extends the best wishes of the Senate to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett upon his retirement from the Senate. 2024-08-01T20:07:47Z  
95-sres-589 95 sres 589 A Resolution waiving section 303 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 11733, the Surface Transportation Act of 1978. Congress 1978-10-12 1978-10-14 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] WV D R000046 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H. R. 11733 (Surface Transportation Act). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-590 95 sres 590 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to developing a New Marshall Plan for the Middle East. Economic assistance 1978-10-12 1978-10-12 Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] WA D J000013 4 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should explore with Egypt, Israel, and other Western industrial nations the opportunity for an economic development plan for the Middle East. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-584 95 sres 584 A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to allow the defraying of office expenses incurred in connection with official duties from funds derived from certain political committees. Congress 1978-10-11 1978-10-11 Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. Senate Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] NM R S000132 0 Amends rule XLVI of the Standing Rules of the Senate to provide that an unofficial office account does not include funds from contributions to: (1) the Member's principal campaign committee; (2) the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and the National Republican Senatorial Committee; and (3) the national or State political party committee with which the Member is affiliated. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-585 95 sres 585 A Resolution relating to the purchase of calendars. Congress 1978-10-11 1978-10-12 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 0 Authorizes the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate to expend $47,840 from the contingent fund of the Senate for the purchase of 104,000 calendars. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-586 95 sres 586 A Resolution to pay a gratuity to Mary R. Cothran. Private Legislation 1978-10-11 1978-10-12 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 0 Directs the Secretary of the Senate to pay from the contingent fund of the Senate, a specified sum of money to the survivor of a deceased employee of the Senate to cover funeral expenses and all other allowances. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-587 95 sres 587 Resolution authorizing additional expenditures by the Committee on Governmental Affairs for inquiries and investigations. Congress 1978-10-11 1978-10-11 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT] CT D R000191 0 Authorizes additional expenditures, not to exceed $115,227.29, by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs for inquiries and investigations. 2024-08-01T20:07:46Z  
95-sres-588 95 sres 588 A Resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to paroling into the United States a number of Lebanese refugees. Refugees 1978-10-11 1978-10-11 Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Senate Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] SD D M000452 1 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Attorney General should grant parole admission into the United States to such number of Lebanese refugees as the Secretary of State recommends. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
95-sres-582 95 sres 582 A Resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to the situation i n Lebanon. International Affairs 1978-10-10 1978-10-10 Placed on calendar in Senate. Senate Sen. Sparkman, John J. [D-AL] AL D S000701 0 Commends the Administration for its initiative in urging the United Nations Security Council to bring about a ceasefire in Lebanon. Urges all Lebanese factions to support reconciliation efforts and to exercise full restraint in the use of arms. Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United Nations should consider the placing of a peacekeeping force in Lebanon. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-583 95 sres 583 A A Resolution relative to the death of Representative Ralph H. Metcalfe, of Illinois. Congressional tributes 1978-10-10 1978-10-10 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL] IL D S000890 1 Expresses the sorrow of the Senate upon the death of the Honorable Ralph H. Metcalfe, a Representative from the State of Illinois. Appoints a committee of the Senate to join a committee of the House to attend the funeral of the deceased Representative. 2024-08-01T20:07:46Z  
95-sres-581 95 sres 581 A Resolution relating to the 1978 American K2 expedition. Congressional tributes 1978-10-09 1978-10-09 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] WA D J000013 1 Expresses the appreciation of the Senate and commends the members of the American K2 Expedition Team for their service in representing themselves and their country with distinction by successfully climbing K2, a mountain in Pakistan. 2024-08-01T20:07:46Z  
95-sres-578 95 sres 578 A resolution waiving the Congressional Budget Act. Congress 1978-10-05 1978-10-05 Referred to Senate Committee on the Budget. Senate Sen. Griffin, Robert P. [R-MI] MI R G000465 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 13511 (Internal Revenue Code amendments). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-579 95 sres 579 A Resolution waiving section 303 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 13511, the Tax Reform Act of 1978. Congress 1978-10-05 1978-10-05 Referred to Senate Committee on the Budget. Senate Sen. Bellmon, Henry L. [R-OK] OK R B000351 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H. R. 13511 (Tax Reform Act). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-580 95 sres 580 A Resolution waiving section 402 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of an amendment to H.R. 13511. Congress 1978-10-05 1978-10-05 Referred to Senate Committee on the Budget. Senate Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL] FL D S000962 1 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of an amendment to H.R. 3882 (a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-577 95 sres 577 A Resolution pursuant to Section 303 (c) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the provisions of Section 303 (a) of such Act are waived with respect to the consideration of H.R. 13511. Congress 1978-10-04 1978-10-04 Referred to Senate Committee on the Budget. Senate Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO] CO D H000287 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 13511 (Internal Revenue Code amendments). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-574 95 sres 574 A Resolution waiving section 402 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to consideration of S.857, a bill to amend the Act of September 30, 1950 (Public Law 874, Eighty-first Congress) to provide education programs for Native Hawaiians, and for other purposes. Congress 1978-10-03 1978-10-13 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] SD D A000017 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 857 (Education programs for Native Hawaiians). 2025-06-20T19:33:16Z  
95-sres-575 95 sres 575 A Resolution authorizing supplemental expenditures by the Select Committee on Indian Affairs. Congress 1978-10-03 1978-10-14 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] SD D A000017 0 Authorizes supplemental expenditures, not to exceed $621,600, by the Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs. 2025-06-20T19:33:16Z  
95-sres-576 95 sres 576 A Resolution waiving section 303 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to consideration of an amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. Kennedy (for himself and other Senators to H.R. 13511. Congress 1978-10-03 1978-10-13 Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate. Senate Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] MA D K000105 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of an amendment to H.R. 13511 (Refundable investment tax credit). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-571 95 sres 571 A Resolution to condemn violence in Lebanon. International Affairs 1978-09-28 1978-09-28 Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 2 Deplores and condemns the activity of Syrian forces in Lebanon. Appeals to Syria to cease persecuting the Lebanese Christians. Appeals to all countries to assist in bringing the Palestinian violence to an end. Urges the Attorney General to allow the emergency immigration of refugees from Lebanon. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-572 95 sres 572 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3309. Congress 1978-09-28 1978-10-07 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Sparkman, John J. [D-AL] AL D S000701 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3309 (Resettlement of Indochinese refugees). 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-573 95 sres 573 A Resolution expressing to the President the sense of concern felt by the Senate on account of the present shortage of domestic cattle hides and concern for the effects of that shortage upon the shoe, tanning, cattle and related industries. Foreign Trade and International Finance 1978-09-28 1978-09-28 Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. Senate Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME] ME D H000346 1 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President take necessary steps to: (1) assure domestic tanners of adequate supplies of cattle hides; (2) enlarge export possibilities to Japan for shoes and tanned leather; and (3) maintain favorable export opportunities of hides for domestic cattle producers. 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z  
95-sres-570 95 sres 570 A Resolution waiving section 402 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to consideration of S.50. Congress 1978-09-27 1978-10-14 Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate. Senate Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] NJ D W000502 1 (Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Budget with amendment, S. Rept. 95-1285) Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 50 (Full employment), provided that the following provisions are deleted: (1) that portion of the bill which would revise the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974; (2) that section which would include new matters in the Economic Report of the President causing intrusion into and duplication of the jurisdiction of the standing committees of Congress; (3) those provisions which would revise the existing relationships between certain Committees; and (4) those provisions which amend existing congressional rules and procedure concerning votes in favor of unemployment and inflation goals. 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-569 95 sres 569 Directing the Architect of the Capitol to eliminate certain items in the design of the Hart Senate Office Building, which is now under construction. Congress 1978-09-26 1978-09-26 Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Senate Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] IL R P000222 7 Directs the Architect of the Capitol to modify the design of the Hart Senate Office Building to provide for: (1) more office space; (2) a hearing room; and (3) a rooftop restaurant for use by the general public. Authorizes the elimination of certain items in the design of the building which are not cost effective or necessary. 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z  
95-sres-568 95 sres 568 A resolution authorizing payment out of the contingent fund of the Senate of expenses incurred by Senator Morgan supporting a motion to quash certain subpoenas served in the case of Zenith Radio Corporation v. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. et al. Congress 1978-09-25 1978-09-25 Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. Senate Sen. Morgan, Robert B. [D-NC] NC D M000956 0 Authorizes the payment, out of the contingent fund, of expenses incurred by Senator Morgan in supporting a motion to quash certain subpenas served in the case of Zenith Radio Corporation against Matsushita Electric Industrial Company, Limited et al. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-567 95 sres 567 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 10587. Congress 1978-09-23 1978-10-07 Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate. Senate Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID] ID D C000388 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 10587 (Bureau of Land Management). 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  
95-sres-566 95 sres 566 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3392. Congress 1978-09-22 1978-10-10 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] WA D J000013 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3392 (Photovoltaic energy development). 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  
95-sres-565 95 sres 565 A resolution relating to peace in the Middle East. International Affairs 1978-09-18 1978-09-18 Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] DE R R000460 0 Commends and congratulates the President of the United States and the leaders of Israel and Egypt for the agreements that they have reached at Camp David. Urges other leaders to support those agreements. Expresses the belief that Jimmy Carter, Anwar Sadat, and Menachem Begin deserve Nobel Peace Prizes. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-564 95 sres 564 A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to forbid certain misleading uses of congressional stationery. Congress 1978-09-15 1978-09-15 Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. Senate Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] AR D B001057 0 Amends the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit the use of congressional stationery in any mass mailings other than official congressional business. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-563 95 sres 563 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on United Nations action on Puerto Rico. Territories (U.S.) 1978-09-14 1978-09-14 Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] NY D M001054 0 Expresses the sense of the Senate that it deplores and rejects the action by a Committee of the United Nations General Assembly condemning the existing relationship between Puerto Rico and the United States. Calls upon the Secretary of State to study whether those governments which supported the Committee's action are in violation of United Nations principles concerning colonial dependency and denial of the right of self-determination. Calls upon the President to inform those governments which supported the Committee's action that the United States regards such support as an unfriendly act. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-560 95 sres 560 A Resolution waiving section 402 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect of the consideration of H.R. 7700. Congress 1978-09-13 1978-09-26 Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Budget, S. Rept. 95-1244. Senate Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] OH D G000236 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 7700 (Postal Service). 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z  
95-sres-561 95 sres 561 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2. Congress 1978-09-13 1978-09-22 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT] CT D R000191 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2 (Program Reauthorization and Evaluation Act of 1978). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-562 95 sres 562 A Resolution to instruct the conferees on the part of the Senate on H. Con. Res. 683. Congress 1978-09-13 1978-09-14 Measure passed Senate, roll call #377 (63-21). Senate Sen. Muskie, Edmund S. [D-ME] ME D M001121 0 Requires the Senate Conferees on H.Con.Res. 683 to insist on the Senate position. 2024-08-01T20:07:51Z  
95-sres-558 95 sres 558 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to consideration of H.R. 2329. Congress 1978-09-11 1978-09-25 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] WV D R000046 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 2329 (fish and wildlife programs). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-559 95 sres 559 A resolution authorizing the printing of the report entitled, "Highway Needs To Solve Energy Problems" as a Senate document. Congress 1978-09-11 1978-10-09 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] WV D R000046 0 Authorizes the printing of "Highway Needs To Solve Energy Problems" as a Senate document. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-554 95 sres 554 A resolution to express the sense of the Senate with respect to the outcome of the Middle East Summit Conference. International Affairs 1978-09-08 1978-09-08 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] GA D N000171 28 Declares that it is the sense of the Senate that all people pray for the successful outcome of the Middle East Summit Conference. 2024-08-01T20:07:46Z  
95-sres-555 95 sres 555 A resolution disapproving the modification of certain shipbuilding contracts between the Department of the Navy and General Dynamics Corporation. Defense contracts 1978-09-08 1978-09-08 Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services. Senate Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] WI D P000553 0 Disapproves the obligation of the United States proposed to be made by the Secretary of the Navy in modifications to contracts numbered N00024-71-C-0268 and N00024-78-C-0206 between the United States and the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation. 2025-01-14T17:07:58Z  
95-sres-556 95 sres 556 Resolution disapproving the modification of certain shipbuilding contracts between the Department of the Navy and Litton Systems, Inc. Defense contracts 1978-09-08 1978-09-08 Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services. Senate Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] WI D P000553 0 Disapproves the obligation of the United States proposed to be made by the Secretary of the Navy in modifications to contracts numbered N00024-69-C-0283 and N00024-70-C-0275 between the United States and the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton Systems, Incorporated. 2025-01-14T17:07:58Z  
95-sres-557 95 sres 557 A resolution requesting the President of the United States to appoint a special prosecutor in connection with the General Services Administration. Special prosecutors 1978-09-08 1978-09-08 Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Senate Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] DE R R000460 8 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, a special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute any offenses against the United States arising out of illegal activity relating to the General Services Administration. Sets forth the authority and duties of the special prosecutor. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
95-sres-553 95 sres 553 A resolution waiving section 402 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 2852. Congress 1978-09-07 1978-09-23 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA] LA D L000428 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 2852 (Aerial applicators excise tax.) 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-551 95 sres 551 A resolution waiving section 402 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.2995. Congress 1978-09-06 1978-09-22 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV] NV D C000120 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2995 (Amtrak Improvement Act). 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  
95-sres-552 95 sres 552 A resolution to require reductions in total budget outlays and total new budget authority in concurrent resolutions on the budget for fiscal years 1980, 1981, and 1982. Economics and Public Finance 1978-09-06 1978-09-06 Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. Senate Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL] FL D S000962 0 Requires that total budget outlays and total new budget authority in concurrent resolutions on the budget reported by the Senate Committee on the Budget, pursuant to the congressional Budget Act of 1974, for fiscal years 1980, 1981, 1982 not exceed 98 percent of the adjusted amount of the appropriate level of total budget outlays or total budget authority set forth in the final concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1979. 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z  
95-sres-548 95 sres 548 A resolution to pay a gratuity to Valerie E. Kait, Marguerite E. Gill, and George E. Gill. Private Legislation 1978-08-25 1978-09-06 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 0 Directs the Secretary of the Senate to pay, from the contingent fund of the Senate, a specified sum of money to the survivors of a deceased employee of the Senate to cover funeral expenses and all other allowances. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-549 95 sres 549 Resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to consideration of S.2083. Congress 1978-08-25 1978-09-29 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] WV D R000046 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2083 (Oil and hazardous substances discharge liability and compensation). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-550 95 sres 550 A resolution to permit the withdrawal and release of certain documents, papers or other information pertaining to possible criminal activities. Crime and Law Enforcement 1978-08-25 1978-08-25 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 0 Authorizes the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations to provide the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia with all testimony transcripts, statements, interview recordings, and other documents concerning alleged illegal activities of individuals under investigation with respect to the murder of Vincent Papa. 2024-08-01T20:07:46Z  
95-sres-546 95 sres 546 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.3161. Congress 1978-08-24 1978-09-18 Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Budget, S. Rept. 95-1198. Senate Sen. Sparkman, John J. [D-AL] AL D S000701 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3161 (National Commission on the International Year of the Child). 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-547 95 sres 547 A resolution relating to the need for the preservation and restoration of Rhodes Tavern in the District of Columbia. Public Lands and Natural Resources 1978-08-24 1978-08-24 Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Senate Sen. Humphrey, Muriel [D-MN] MN D H000956 5 Expresses the strong interest and concern of the Senate in the preservation and restoration of Rhodes Tavern, in the District of Columbia, and urges national and local bodies to make every effort to preserve and restore this building to its original condition, or as near thereto as possible. 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  
95-sres-545 95 sres 545 A resolution to refer S. 3451 to the Court of Claims for the relief of Lance Industries, Inc. Private Legislation 1978-08-23 1978-10-13 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN] TN R B000063 1 Directs that S. 3451 (a bill for the relief of Lance Industries, Incorporated) and all accompanying papers be referred to the Chief Commissioner of the Court of Claims for further proceedings. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
95-sres-544 95 sres 544 A resolution waiving section 402 (a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to consideration of H.R. 11092, a bill to amend the Act of December 22, 1974 (88 Stat 1712) relating to the Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation Commission. Congress 1978-08-22 1978-09-19 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] SD D A000017 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R.11092 (Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation Commission). 2025-06-20T19:33:16Z  
95-sres-543 95 sres 543 A resolution relating to human rights in Cambodia. Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 1978-08-18 1978-08-18 Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 0 Denounces the continuing disregard for human rights by the Cambodian government. Calls upon the President to: (1) take steps to persuade the Cambodian government to cease violating human rights; and (2) direct the Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs to document and present evidence of Cambodian human rights violations to the United Nations. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-540 95 sres 540 A resolution of tribute to the new explorers. Congressional tributes 1978-08-17 1978-08-17 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] NM R D000407 0 Offers the tribute of the Senate to Maxie Anderson, Larry Newman, and Ben Abruzzo for their success in being the first human beings to cross the Atlantic in a balloon. 2024-08-01T20:07:41Z  
95-sres-541 95 sres 541 A resolution commemorating Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor. Commemorations 1978-08-17 1978-08-17 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT] CT D R000191 0 Recognizes the unique contributions made to the United States and the world by Thomas Alva Edison on the 100th anniversary of the General Electric Company. 2024-08-01T20:07:46Z  
95-sres-542 95 sres 542 A resolution authorizing the Select Committee on Ethics to participate in judicial proceedings deemed necessary to obtain information regarding its initial review in matters pertaining to Senators Herman E. Talmadge of Georgia and Edward Brooke of Massachusetts. Congress 1978-08-17 1978-08-17 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL] IL D S000890 0 Authorizes the Select Committee on Ethics to participate in judicial proceedings to obtain evidence relating to its investigation of alleged improprieties concerning Senator Herman E. Talmadge or Senator Edward Brooke. 2025-01-14T17:14:00Z  
95-sres-537 95 sres 537 A resolution stating that the Senate does not favor Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1978, relating to the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, transmitted to the Congress on August 10, 1978. Congressional veto 1978-08-11 1978-10-13 Measure failed of passage in Senate. Senate Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT] CT D R000191 0 Expresses the Senate's disapproval of Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1978, relating to the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, transmitted to the Congress on August 10, 1978. 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z  
95-sres-538 95 sres 538 A resolution authorizing the reprinting of the committee print entitled "Colonization of the West Bank Territories by Israel". Congress 1978-08-11 1978-09-06 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] SD D A000017 0 Authorizes the reprinting of the committee print entitled "Colonization of the West Bank Territories by Israel," for the use of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
95-sres-539 95 sres 539 A resolution designating May 1979 as "Family Camping Month". Commemorations 1978-08-11 1978-08-11 Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Senate Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] MT D M000635 0 Designates the month of May, 1979 as "Family Camping Month." 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
95-sres-536 95 sres 536 International Agreement Consultation Resolution International Affairs 1978-08-09 1978-09-08 Measure passed Senate, amended. Senate Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] OH D G000236 0 International Agreements Consultation Resolution - Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should seek the advice of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in determining whether an international agreement should be submitted as a treaty. 2025-09-02T17:12:06Z  
95-sres-535 95 sres 535 A resolution relative to the death of Pope Paul VI. International Affairs 1978-08-07 1978-08-07 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 0 Expresses the Senate's profound sorrow upon the death of Pope Paul VI. 2024-08-01T20:07:40Z  
95-sres-533 95 sres 533 A resolution making technical amendments to paragraph 6 of rule XIII of the Standing Rules of the Senate. Congress 1978-08-04 1978-08-04 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL] IL D S000890 0 Amends rule XLII (public financial disclosure) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to require, at the end of seven years, the destruction of any paper filed with the Comptroller General, or if so requested by the individual concerned or his legal representative, its return, unopened, to such individual or legal representative, unless the select committee has directed retention of it and destruction or return at a later date. 2024-08-01T20:07:46Z  
95-sres-534 95 sres 534 A resolution relating to social security financing reform. Social Welfare 1978-08-04 1978-08-04 Referred to Senate Committee on Finance. Senate Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO] CO D H000287 6 Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Senate Committee on Finance consider alternative mechanisms for financing the social security system including the use of general revenues; and (2) if an alternative proposal has not been acted on prior to January 1, 1979, the increases in the social security taxes scheduled to take effect on such date, should be deferred for 12 months. 2024-08-01T20:07:40Z  
95-sres-532 95 sres 532 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.991. Congress 1978-08-03 1978-09-19 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT] CT D R000191 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 991 (Department of Education). 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z  
95-sres-530 95 sres 530 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.2640. Congress 1978-07-31 1978-08-09 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT] CT D R000191 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2640 (Civil service law reform). 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z  
95-sres-531 95 sres 531 Waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 11567. Congress 1978-07-31 1978-08-09 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] NJ D W000502 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H. R. 11567 (Securities and Exchange Commission authorization). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-529 95 sres 529 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 551. Congress 1978-07-28 1978-07-28 Referred to Senate Committee on the Budget. Senate Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT] CT D R000191 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 551 (Compensation to victims of crime). 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z  
95-sres-527 95 sres 527 A resolution waiving section 303(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.3279. Congress 1978-07-26 1978-08-18 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV] NV D C000120 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3279 (Aircraft noise standards compliance assistance). 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  
95-sres-528 95 sres 528 A resolution commending Largo, Florida Senior High School's first place award in the World Music contest in the Netherlands. Congressional tributes 1978-07-26 1978-07-26 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL] FL D S000962 1 Commends the Largo Senior High School "Band of Gold," Largo, Florida, for winning first place in the World Music Contest in the Netherlands. 2024-08-01T20:07:40Z  
95-sres-525 95 sres 525 A resolution disapproving the proposed deferral of budget authority for the Garrison Diversion Unit, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior. Economics and Public Finance 1978-07-25 1978-08-09 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND] ND R Y000047 1 Expresses the disapproval of the Senate of the proposed deferral D78-63 withholding funds appropriated for the Garrison diversion unit, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin program, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior. 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  
95-sres-526 95 sres 526 A resolution to observe the anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. International Affairs 1978-07-25 1978-07-25 Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 4 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should use his influence to induce the Soviet Union to withdraw all troops occupying Czechoslovakia by December 1978, and to reevaluate sales and export licenses to the Soviet Union and participating Warsaw Pact countries if such withdrawal is not effecuated. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-524 95 sres 524 A resolution waiving section 303(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 3946, a bill providing for a refundable Federal income tax credit for educational expenses. Congress 1978-07-21 1978-08-25 Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate. Senate Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA] LA D L000428 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 3946 (Wool duty suspension). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-523 95 sres 523 A resolution to authorize Senator Harrison A. Williams, Jr. as Chairman of the Committee on Human Resources to provide certain materials of the Committee with respect to an investigation of health maintenance organizations in the State of California. Congress 1978-07-20 1978-07-20 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] NJ D W000502 0 Authorizes Senator Harrison A. Williams, Jr., as Chairman of the Committee on Human Resources, in response to a request by the Attorney General of the United States, to furnish the Attorney General documents, work papers, financial records, and other similar papers in the possession of the Committee collected between 1971 and 1975, and relating to the investigation of health maintenance organizations in the State of California. 2024-08-01T20:07:40Z  
95-sres-521 95 sres 521 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.2715. Congress 1978-07-19 1978-07-27 Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate. Senate Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] NJ D W000502 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2715 (Securities and Exchange Commission authorization). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-522 95 sres 522 A resolution waiving section 303(a)(4) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3085, a bill to extend and amend the special supplemental food program and the child care food program, and for other purposes. Congress 1978-07-19 1978-07-20 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] SD D M000452 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3085 (Child care food program extension). 2025-01-14T18:22:18Z  
95-sres-518 95 sres 518 A resolution expressing the gratitude of the Senate to William K. Brussat. Congressional tributes 1978-07-18 1978-07-18 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] FL D C000356 0 Expresses the gratitude of the Senate to William K. Brussat for his exceptional service as an employee of the Federal Government. 2024-08-01T20:07:40Z  
95-sres-519 95 sres 519 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to selecting a site other than the Soviet Union for holding the 1980 summer Olympic games. Sports and Recreation 1978-07-18 1978-07-18 Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Senate Sen. Anderson, Wendell R. [D-MN] MN D A000202 11 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States Olympic Committee should immediately take such measures as necessary to have the International Olympic Committee select a site for the 1980 summer Olympic games outside the Soviet Union. 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  
95-sres-520 95 sres 520 A resolution to authorize the release to the Department of Justice certain materials, documents and other information obtained by and in the possession of the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. Congress 1978-07-18 1978-07-18 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 0 Authorizes the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs to provide the Department of Justice with specified documents and information obtained during an investigation of T. Bertram Lance. 2024-08-01T20:07:40Z  
95-sres-517 95 sres 517 A resolution waiving Section 303(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2600, the Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities Amendments of 1978. Congress 1978-07-17 1978-08-07 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] WV D R000046 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2600 (Rehabilitation Act Amendments). 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z  
95-sres-516 95 sres 516 A resolution to express the sense of the United States Senate to observe Captive Nations Week. Commemorations 1978-07-14 1978-07-14 Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 4 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should observe Captive Nations Week. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-511 95 sres 511 A resolution authorizing Richard J. Asplund, an employee in the office of Senator Culver, to give testimony in the case of State of Iowa ex rel. Richard Turner v. Planning Research Corporation et al. Congress 1978-07-13 1978-07-13 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Culver, John C. [D-IA] IA D C000979 0 Authorizes Richard J. Asplund, an employee in the office of Senator Culver, to appear and testify in the case of the State of Iowa ex rel. Richard Turner V. Planning Research Corporation et al. 2024-08-01T20:07:40Z  
95-sres-512 95 sres 512 A resolution expressing the support of the Senate for the nomination for the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize of certain groups monitoring compliance of the Soviet Union with the human rights provisions of the Helsinki Agreement. International Affairs 1978-07-13 1978-07-13 Measure passed Senate, roll call #212 (90-1). Senate Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] WA D J000013 57 Expresses the support of the Senate for the nomination of the Public Groups to Promote Observance of the Helsinki Agreement in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics for the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize. 2024-08-01T20:07:41Z  
95-sres-513 95 sres 513 A resolution to pay a gratuity to Annabel Freeman D'Angelo, Kelly B. Beyer, and Casey K. Beyer. Private Legislation 1978-07-13 1978-07-14 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 0 Directs the Secretary of the Senate to pay a gratuity to the children of a Senate employee. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-514 95 sres 514 A resolution to pay a gratuity to Willie B. Hall. Private Legislation 1978-07-13 1978-07-14 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 0 Directs the Secretary of the Senate to pay a gratuity to the widow of a certain Senate employee. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-515 95 sres 515 A resolution relating to the transportation crisis for farmers and shippers of agricultural commodities. Transportation and Public Works 1978-07-13 1978-07-13 Referred to Senate Committee Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Senate Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY] KY D H000905 16 Declares it the sense of the Senate that specified steps should be taken to insure that more efficient use is made of the existing stock of railroad freight cars and power equipment and to encourage the acquisition of new cars and equipment in order to meet the needs of American agriculture. 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  
95-sres-507 95 sres 507 A resolution relating to the consideration of the Alaska National Interest Lands Legislation by the Senate. Congress 1978-07-11 1978-07-11 Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Senate Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK] AK D G000388 0 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources should hold not less than five days of field hearings in geographically diverse regions of Alaska on Alaska national interest lands, such hearing to be attended by the chairman and ranking minority member of such committee or the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Resources. 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  
95-sres-508 95 sres 508 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to consideration of S.3153, a bill to settle Indian land claims within the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, and for other purposes. Congress 1978-07-11 1978-07-20 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] SD D A000017 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3153 (Indian land claims). 2025-06-20T19:33:16Z  
95-sres-509 95 sres 509 A resolution pertaining to the appointment of Senators to Standing Committees. Congress 1978-07-11 1978-07-11 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 0 Assigns Senator Allen of Alabama to service on the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Committee on the Judiciary. Assigns Senator Ford of Kentucky to service on the Committee on Rules and Administration. 2024-08-01T20:07:40Z  
95-sres-510 95 sres 510 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.3279. Congress 1978-07-11 1978-08-18 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV] NV D C000120 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 3279 (Airport development). 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  
95-sres-505 95 sres 505 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.2692. Congress 1978-07-10 1978-07-21 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] WA D J000013 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2692 (Department of Energy civilian program funding). 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  
95-sres-506 95 sres 506 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to the compliance of the Soviet Union with the provisions on human rights of the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also known as the Helsinki Accords. Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 1978-07-10 1978-07-10 Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 0 Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should, until the Soviet Union demonstrates its willingness to comply with the Helsinki Accords: (1) begin an effort to suspend scientific and cultural exchanges with the Soviet Union; (2) reevaluate United States participation in the Helsinki Accords; and (3) suspend SALT talks with the Soviet Union. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
95-sres-504 95 sres 504 Resolution authorizing additional expenditures by the Committee on Armed Services for routine purposes. Congress 1978-07-05 1978-07-14 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] MS D S000852 0 Authorizes the Senate Committee on Armed Services to expend $15,000 in addition to the amounts previously authorized for the 95th Congress for investigations and studies within its jurisdiction. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-495 95 sres 495 A bill relating to membership on the Committee on the Budget. Congress 1978-06-28 1978-06-29 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 0 Amends rule 25 of the Standing Rules of the Senate to allow a Senator in the 96th Congress to serve on the Committee on the Budget in addition to serving on two other committees. Prohibits any Senator serving on the Committee on the Budget from serving on any of the following committees: Rules and Administration, Veterans' Affairs', Aging, Intelligence, Small Business, and Joint Economic. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-496 95 sres 496 A bill relating to the classification of the Committee on the Budget. Congress 1978-06-28 1978-06-29 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 0 Amends rule 25 of the Standing Rules of the Senate to remove certain prohibitions on Senators serving on the Committee on the Budget including the prohibition from serving on more than three subcommittees of such committee. Amends such Rule to delete the provisions (1) authorizing a Senator to serve on the Joint Committee on Congressional Operations in addition to certain other committees until it is terminated or until the sine die adjournment of the 95th Congress whichever first occurs; and (2) authorizing a Senator serving as chairman or vice chairman on the Subcommittee on Budget Authorization of the Select Committee on Intelligence to continue to serve on such select committee in addition to certain other committees. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-497 95 sres 497 A bill relating to members on the part of the Senate of the Joint Committee on Printing. Congress 1978-06-28 1978-06-29 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 0 Elects Senator Cannon of Nevada to the Joint Committee on Printing to replace Senator Allen of Alabama, deceased. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
95-sres-498 95 sres 498 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.2693. Congress 1978-06-28 1978-07-21 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] MS D S000852 1 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 2693 (Department of Energy National Security Funding). 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  
95-sres-499 95 sres 499 A resolution waiving section 402(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S.1487. Congress 1978-06-28 1978-07-21 Measure passed Senate. Senate Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] MA D K000105 0 Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of S. 1487 (Cigarette racketeering). 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  

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