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Rep. Corman, James C. [D-CA-21]

United States · Official source

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  • · House of Representatives · present
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Bill· HRH.R. 8391 (96th)referred

A bill to amend the Social Security Act to extend gratuitous wage credits to individuals who served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 1 December 1980

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to permit wage credits for purposes of determining entitlement to OASDI benefits for service in the Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II.

Bill· HRH.R. 8244 (96th)referred

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the treatment of net profits interests for purposes of the windfall profit tax.

United States · United States Congress · 1 October 1980

Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the crude oil windfall profit tax, to treat a holder of a net profit interest as a producer liable for payment of such tax on the portion of gross production allocated to him in portion to his respective share, if any, of the net profits (computed without regard to such tax).

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 434 (96th)passed

A concurrent resolution to honor Raoul Wallenberg, and to express the sense of Congress that the U. S. delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe urge consideration of the case of Raoul Wallenberg at that meeting, and to request that the Department of State take all possible action to obtain information concerning his present status and secure his release.

United States · United States Congress · 19 September 1980

Honors Raoul Wallenberg for his work in Hungary during World War II. Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. delegation to the Madrid meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe should urge the consideration of the Wallenberg case. Requests the State Department to discover the whereabouts of Raoul Wallenberg from the Soviet Union and secure his return to Sweden.

Bill· HRH.R. 8148 (96th)referred

A bill to allow an income tax deduction for certain motor carrier operating authorities to offset the impact of the Motor Carrier Reform Act of 1980.

United States · United States Congress · 18 September 1980

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a taxpayer who, on July 1, 1980, held one or more motor carrier operating authorities an income tax deduction ratably over a period of 36 months, beginning with either July, 1980, or the first month of the taxpayer's first taxable year after July 1, 1980. Sets the amount of such deduction at the greater of: (1) $50,000; or (2) the aggregate adjusted bases of all motor carrier operating authorities held by the taxpayer on July 1, 1980.

Bill· HRH.R. 8146 (96th)open

Federal Supplemental Unemployment Compensation Act of 1980

United States · United States Congress · 18 September 1980

Federal Supplemental Unemployment Compensation Act of 1980 - Authorizes any State to enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Labor to pay Federal supplemental compensation to an individual who meets specified requirements for any week of unemployment which begins in an extended benefit period for such individual. Directs that no payment shall be made to an individual for any week of unemployment which begins more than two years after the end of the benefit year for which such individual has exhausted rights to regular compensation. Provides that the amount of Federal supplemental compensation payable to an individual for any week of unemployment shall equal the amount of regular compensation, including dependents' allowances, payable during the benefit year under State law. Makes State law applicable to any claims for Federal supplemental compensation. Requires that, under any agreement under this Act, a State establish a Federal supplemental compensation account for each eligible individual who applies for such compensation. Specifies the amount to be placed in such account. Sets forth the time during which such compensation is payable. Terminates such compensation after March 31, 1981. Requires payment of 100 percent of the amount which a State under this Act pays in Federal supplemental compensation. Directs that no such payment shall be made to a State for any amount for which the State is entitled to reimbursement under any Federal law other than this Act. Directs the Secretary to estimate the amounts to which a State is entitled each calendar month under this Act, and to certify to the Secretary of the Treasury the sums for payment under this Act. Disallows further Federal supplemental compensation to and imposes criminal sanctions on an individual who receives undue compensation as a result of fraud. Authorizes a State to require such individual to repay such undue compensation unless a State agency waives such repayment. Authorizes a State agency to recover fraudulently claimed Federal supplemental compensation by: (1) deductions from Federal supplemental compensation payable to such individual under this Act; or (2) deductions from any unemployment compensation payable to such individual under any other Federal law. Limits any such deduction to 50 percent of the weekly benefit amount from which such deduction is made. Prohibits a State agency from requiring such repayments or deductions until notice and an opportunity for a hearing have been given to an individual and a final determination has been made.

Bill· HRH.R. 8137 (96th)referred

A bill to encourage film corporations to donate certain historical film to educational organizations by increasing the limit on the charitable contribution deduction of such corporations.

United States · United States Congress · 17 September 1980

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the charitable contribution deduction of a film corporation which donates to a charitable organization historical motion picture film and library materials directly related to such film to 30 percent of such corporation's taxable income.

Bill· HRH.R. 8118 (96th)referred

Federal Supplemental Unemployment Compensation Act of 1980

United States · United States Congress · 16 September 1980

Federal Supplemental Unemployment Compensation Act of 1980 - Authorizes any State to enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Labor to pay Federal Supplemental Benefits to each unemployed individual meeting specified requirements whose week of unemployment begins in a Federal supplemental benefit period. Requires such agreement to provide that the State agency will establish a compensation account for each eligible individual who files an application for Federal Supplemental Benefits equal to 100 percent of the total sharable regular and extended unemployment compensation. Requires each such State agreement to contain specified provisions relating to the amount of such benefits, the eligibility of individuals, and the applicability of State laws. Deems the terms and conditions of such State agreements to express the rights and obligations of individual benefit claimants. Specifies the beginning of each such State program. Terminates all such programs on March 31, 1981. Sets forth penalties for individuals who knowingly make a false statement or do not disclose a material fact. Requires an individual who received any undue benefits to repay the State agency unless the State agency waives recovery. Authorizes a State agency to recover a previously unrecovered or non-waived overpayment by: (1) deductions from any Federal Supplemental Benefits payable to such individual; and (2) deductions from compensation payable to such individual under any other Federal or State unemployment compensation law. Prohibits recovery of the overpayment unless such repayment or recoupment is accomplished, or a civil suit is commenced, within a specified three-year period. Limits any single deduction for repayment to 50 percent of the amount from which such deduction is made. Prohibits any such deduction and repayment until a final determination has been made after an opportunity for a fair hearing has been given. Requires such final determination to be subject to appeal and review. Requires payment of 100 percent of the amount a State pays in Federal Supplemental Benefits to each State which has an agreement under this Act.

Law· HRH.R. 8081 (96th)open

A bill to establish the "United States Holocaust Memorial Council.".

United States · United States Congress · 4 September 1980

Establishes the United States Holocaust Memorial Council which shall: (1) provide and encourage appropriate ways for the Nation to observe the Days of Remembrance to commemorate the holocaust; (2) plan, erect, and oversee the operation of a memorial museum to the victims of the holocaust; and (3) develop a plan for carrying out the recommendations of the report submitted to the President on September 27, 1979, by the President's Commission on the Holocaust. Authorizes the Council to receive public land in the District of Columbia on which it may erect the memorial. Terminates the Council's authority to construct a memorial if the erection of the memorial has not commenced within five years of enactment of this Act and sufficient funds to ensure completion of the memorial have not been certified to be available. Authorizes appropriations to carry out this Act.

Bill· HRH.R. 8058 (96th)referred

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the limitation on the acceleration of the accrual of taxes.

United States · United States Congress · 28 August 1980

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit accrual basis taxpayers to exempt themselves from the application of tax rules limiting the acceleration of accrual of taxes by a taxing jurisdiction if they so elect or if such taxpayers were not liable for any tax prior to the effective period of acceleration. Sets forth rules for the accounting of accruals in the case of taxpayers who make such an election.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 406 (96th)referred

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the Polish People's Republic should be permitted by other nations to settle their internal affairs by themselves without external intervention.

United States · United States Congress · 20 August 1980

Declares that the people of Poland should be allowed to settle their own affairs, including the formation of independent trade unions and the right to strike, without foreign interference.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 404 (96th)referred

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should convey to the Soviet Government the deep concern of the Congress and the American people for the fate of Raoul Wallenberg and that the United States delegation to the Madrid Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe should urge consideration of the case of Raoul Wallenberg at that meeting by the signatories to the Helsinki Final Act.

United States · United States Congress · 20 August 1980

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should express to the Soviet Government U.S. concern for the fate of Raoul Wallenberg; and (2) the U.S. delegation to the Madrid meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe should urge the consideration of the Wallenberg case.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 593 (96th)referred

A joint resolution honoring Mexican Americans for their cultural contributions to the State of California and joining with the California State Assembly in recognizing August 24, 1980 as "DIA DE MEXICANOS AMERICANOS" in California.

United States · United States Congress · 1 August 1980

Declares that the California delegation to the Congress joins with the California State Assembly in recognizing August 24, 1980, as "Dia de Mexicanos Americanos" in honor of the cultural contributions of Mexican Americans in that State.

Bill· HRH.R. 7888 (96th)referred

A bill to amend section 119 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that meals furnished by an employer to an employee may be considered furnished for the convenience of the employer if the meals are furnished on the business premises of the employer generally, except under certain conditions whereby meals may be furnished off the business premises of the employer.

United States · United States Congress · 30 July 1980

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to enumerate certain conditions whereby meals furnished by an employer to an employee may be considered furnished for the convenience of the employer, and thus qualify as tax excludible for the employee, even if such meals are furnished off the business premises of the employer.

Bill· HRH.R. 7866 (96th)referred

A bill to prohibit the use of master meters for gas and electricity supplied to new buildings having more than one unit, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 30 July 1980

Amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to require separate metering of the electricity or natural gas used in each new building unit constructed after enactment of this Act. Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to bring actions against electric and gas utilities to require compliance with such requirements. Sets forth penalties for violations of such requirements.

Bill· HRH.R. 7844 (96th)referred

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a special estate tax valuation rule for certain artistic, literary, and musical property created by the decedent.

United States · United States Congress · 28 July 1980

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit the executor of an estate, in calculating the value of the gross estate, to elect to disregard that portion of the value of any copyright, or literary, musical, or artistic work created by a decedent which would have been ordinary income if such work had been sold by the decedent at its fair market value.

Bill· HRH.R. 7773 (96th)referred

Petroleum Displacement Act of 1980

United States · United States Congress · 21 July 1980

Petroleum Displacement Act of 1980 - Amends the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 to repeal certain prohibitions and limitations on the use of natural gas as a primary energy source in electric powerplants. Repeals the authority of the Secretary of Energy to prohibit the use of petroleum or natural gas or both as a primary energy source in electric powerplants where coal or alternate fuel capability exists. Makes certain technical and conforming amendments.

Bill· HRH.R. 7622 (96th)referred

Saturday Mail Delivery Act of 1980

United States · United States Congress · 19 June 1980

Saturday Mail Delivery Act of 1980 - Requires the Postal Service to maintain the frequency of mail delivery service in effect on June 1, 1980 (six days each week).

Bill· HRH.R. 7618 (96th)referred

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the income tax treatment of incentive stock options.

United States · United States Congress · 18 June 1980

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from income taxation any income resulting from the transfer of stock to an individual exercising a stock option under an incentive stock option plan. Specifies that the optionee may not dispose of stock within two years after an option is granted nor within one year after the transfer of shares. Requires that the optionee be an employee of the corporation granting such option at all times during the period after an option is granted and for three months after such option is exercised. Defines "incentive stock option" as an option granted to an individual in connection with employment by a corporation to purchase stock of such corporation. Sets forth the following conditions for the granting of such options: (1) approval of a plan for granting options by the shareholders of the corporation; (2) the granting of options within ten years of either the adoption or approval of the plan; (3) the termination of the option after ten years; (4) an option price which is not less than the fair market value of the stock subject to such option; (5) the nontransferability of the option; and (6) the optionee may not hold more than ten percent of the stock of the corporation, unless the option price is at least 110 percent of the fair market value of the stock subject to the option and such option is terminable five years after it is granted.

Bill· HRH.R. 7566 (96th)referred

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the tax treatment of expenses in attending foreign conventions.

United States · United States Congress · 12 June 1980

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the rules for the deductibility of expenses for attendance at a foreign convention. Requires a taxpayer, in order to deduct expenses incurred in attending any convention held outside the United States, its territories or possessions, Canada, Mexico, or Bermuda, to establish that the meeting was directly related to his or her business or to an income-producing activity and that it was as reasonable for the meeting to be held outside the allowable North American areas as within them. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to promulgate regulations for determining the reasonableness of attending a convention outside the allowable North American areas. Disallows any income tax deduction for the expenses of attending a convention on a cruise ship.

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