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Bill· HRH.R. 15557 (94th)reported

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to extend the duration of certain provisions relating to members of the Armed Forces of the United States and civilian employees who are missing in action or hospitalized as a result of wounds, disease, or injury incurred in the Vietnam conflict.

United States · United States Congress · 14 September 1976

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend until January 2, 1979, specified tax provisions for veterans wounded in the Vietnam conflict and spouses of persons missing in action in the Vietnam combat zone. Provides that after such date: (1) persons classified as missing in action in the Vietnam conflict will be considered dead for purposes of computing the terms of surviving spouses; (2) pay earned while hospitalized for wounds received in the Vietnam combat zone will be included in gross income; (3) income tax will be assessed for the taxable years in which veterans die as a result of service in the Vietnam conflict; (4) spouses of persons classified as missing in action may not elect to file joint tax returns; and (5) time requirements concerning filing, paying, claiming, assessing, collecting and commencing actions regarding tax liability will resume running against spouses of persons missing in the Vietnam combat zone.

Bill· HRH.R. 15467 (94th)referred

Federal Support Payment Act

United States · United States Congress · 8 September 1976

Federal Support Payment Act - Authorizes individuals, to whom the proceeds of a child support order are payable, to register such order in any court in any State in which the individual responsible for making such payments resides. Allows courts, in which such an order is registered, to entertain contempt proceedings against an individual who fails to comply with the support order in the same manner as if the court originally issued the order. Requires a court in which any support order is registered or any enforcement proceedings are undertaken to send written notice of such action to the original court.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1524 (94th)referred

A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require committee approval of certain travel proposals and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 8 September 1976

Amends Rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that committee funds shall not be used for travel unless its official nature is established by resolution approved by majority vote of the committee involved. Requires that the official travel resolution set forth specific items including the purpose of each destination, the names of all persons who propose to take the trip, the anticipated benefit to the taxpayers, and the estimated total expense.

Bill· HRH.R. 15315 (94th)referred

A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that exclusive territorial arrangements used in the distribution or sale of a trademarked soft drink product or a trademarked private label food product shall not be deemed unlawful per se.

United States · United States Congress · 30 August 1976

States that nothing contained in the Federal Trade Commission Act or in any of the Antitrust Acts shall render unlawful on a per se basis the inclusion and enforcement in any trademark licensing agreement, pursuant to which the licensee engages in the manufacture, distribution, and sale of a trademarked soft drink product, or the distribution or sale of a trademarked private label food product, of provisions granting the licensee the sole and exclusive right to manufacture, distribute and sell such product in a defined geographic area or limiting the licensee, directly or indirectly, to the manufacture, distribution, and sale of such product only for ultimate resale to consumers within a defined geographic area. Requires the Commission to submit a report not later than January 1, 1978, with respect to the effect of exclusive territorial and customer arrangements. States that the provisions of this Act will take effect six months after the submission of such report. Defines "trademarked private label food product" for purposes of this Act.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 1078 (94th)referred

A resolution to amend the Constitution of the United States to provide for balanced budgets and elimination of the Federal indebtedness.

United States · United States Congress · 30 August 1976

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the Congress shall assure that the total outlays of the Government during any fiscal year do not exceed the total receipts of the Government during such fiscal year and that the Federal indebtedness is eliminated by the fourth fiscal year after ratification of this Amendment. States that, in case of a national emergency, Congress may determine that total outlays may exceed total receipts, provided that such deficit shall not exceed ten percent. Requires that Government receipts exceed outlays by five percent of the Federal indebtedness during the fifty years after ratification of this Amendment.

Bill· HRH.R. 15201 (94th)referred

Federal Support Payment Act

United States · United States Congress · 23 August 1976

Federal Support Payment Act - Authorizes individuals, to whom the proceeds of a child support order are payable, to register such order in any court in any State in which the individual responsible for making such payments resides. Allows courts, in which such an order is registered, to entertain contempt proceedings against an individual who fails to comply with the support order in the same manner as if the court originally issued the order. Requires a court in which any support order is registered or any enforcement proceedings are undertaken to send written notice of such action to the original court.

Bill· HRH.R. 15188 (94th)referred

A bill to provide that salary adjustments for Members of Congress under any law passed, or plan or recommendations received, during a Congress shall take effect not earlier than the first day of the next Congress.

United States · United States Congress · 10 August 1976

Provides, under the Legislative Reorganization Act, that pay adjustments for Members of Congress may take effect no earlier than the beginning of the Congress next following the Congress in which they are approved.

Bill· HRH.R. 15045 (94th)referred

Common Interconnect Act

United States · United States Congress · 4 August 1976

Common Interconnect Act - Reaffirms the intent of Congress that the complete authority to regulate terminal and station equipment used for telephone exchange service shall rest with the States even though such terminal and station equipment also may be used in connection with interstate services.

Bill· HRH.R. 15046 (94th)referred

A bill to amend part B of title XI of the Social Security Act to assure appropriate participation by professional registered nurses in the peer review, and related activities authorized thereunder.

United States · United States Congress · 4 August 1976

Requires the inclusion of professional registered nurses in Professional Standards Review Organizations of medical professionals in carrying out the functions of such review organizations under Title XI (General Provisions and Professional Standards Review) of the Social Security Act. Requires the inclusion of two professional registered nurses on the Statewide Professional Standards Review Councils. Requires the inclusion of three professional registered nurses on the National Professional Standards Review Council. Includes professional registered nurses in that class of health care practitioners which may not be held civilly liable for action taken in compliance with or reliance upon norms of care and treatment applied by a Professional Standards Reveiw Organization.

Bill· HRH.R. 14944 (94th)referred

A bill; the Government Executive Reduction Act.

United States · United States Congress · 29 July 1976

Specifies the number of Federal general schedule positions which may be classified at each pay grade higher than GS-13 by September 30, 1979.

Bill· HRH.R. 14763 (94th)referred

Federal Family Support Act

United States · United States Congress · 20 July 1976

Federal Family Support Act - Grants Federal district courts jurisdiction, concurrent with State courts, of civil actions brought by a citizen of another State to order a citizen of the State in which the Federal court is located to make support payments in accordance with the applicable law in petitioner's State. Makes it a crime to travel or move in interstate or foreign commerce to avoid compliance with a support order, subjecting violators to a fine of not more than $2,500, imprisonment for not more than three years, or both. Authorizes wives, in criminal prosecutions under this Act, to testify against their husbands without their consent. (Adds 28 U.S.C. 2711-14;18 U.S.C. 21-24; Amends 28 U.S.C. 1332).

Bill· HRH.R. 14683 (94th)referred

Municipal Bond Fund Act

United States · United States Congress · 1 July 1976

Authorizes regulated investment companies, under the Internal Revenue Code, to pay exempt-interest dividends in an amount up to 90 percent of the excess of its tax-exempt interest without affecting its tax-exempt status. Allows shareholders to treat such exempt-interest dividends as excludable from gross income. Disallows that portion of the deduction for expenses and interest relating to tax-exempt income which the amount of such company's exempt-income bears to its gross income.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1403 (94th)referred

Resolution to provide that any unexpended portion of the stationary allowance of a Member of the House of Representatives shall be returned to the contingent fund of the House at the close of each Congress.

United States · United States Congress · 1 July 1976

Provides that no Member of the House of Representatives shall expend or draw funds against the stationery allowance except by presentation of a receipt of purchase of stationery or office supplies. Requires that any amount of the stationery allowance of a Member of the House of Representatives which is unexpended shall be paid from the revolving fund for stationery allowances into the contingent fund of the House. Provides that stationery funds allocated to a Member of the House who ceases to serve as a Member shall be paid from the stationery fund into the contingent fund of the House.

Bill· HRH.R. 14554 (94th)referred

Social Security Rights Act

United States · United States Congress · 24 June 1976

Social Security Rights Act - Requires that procedures be established for the expedited replacement of undelivered benefit checks under title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act. Requires that decisions (and reconsiderations) on initial benefit claims be made within 90 days. Requires that payment of benefits on approved claims begin no later than the day regularly fixed for delivery of benefits checks in the second month following the month in which the claim was approved.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1354 (94th)referred

Resolution providing for the establishment of a Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control.

United States · United States Congress · 23 June 1976

Establishes in the House of Representatives a select committee to be known as the Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control. Provides that the select committee shall conduct a continuing comprehensive study and review of the problems of narcotics abuse and control and shall review any recommendations made by the President, or by any department or agency of the executive branch of the Federal Government, relating to programs or policies affecting narcotics abuse or control. Authorizes the select committee to conduct field investigations or inspections. Requires the select committee to submit an annual report to the House which shall include a summary of the activities of the select committee during the calendar year to which such report applies.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1346 (94th)referred

Resolution to amend rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit a House majority to direct the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to conduct an investigation into alleged misconduct and to require a report on all investigations.

United States · United States Congress · 23 June 1976

Amends rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit a majority of the House to direct the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to investigate complaints or resolutions involving alleged misconduct if the committee fails to undertake an investigation within 15 legislative days after the receipt of such complaint or referral of such resolution.

Bill· HRH.R. 14145 (94th)referred

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.

United States · United States Congress · 2 June 1976

Extends the delimiting period in the case of any eligible veteran who is pursuing, during his or her tenth year of eligibility, a program of education. Terminates such extension on whichever of the following dates first occurs: (1) the date on which the veteran completes, or ceases to pursue, the program he was pursuing in his tenth year of eligibility; or (2) the last day of the 11-year period beginning on the date of his discharge from active duty. (Adds 38 U.S.C. 1662(e))

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1241 (94th)referred

Resolution creating the Select Committee on Nuclear Proliferation and Nuclear Export Policy.

United States · United States Congress · 2 June 1976

Establishes in the House of Representatives the Select Committee on Nuclear Proliferation and Nuclear Export Policy. Directs the Committee to conduct a full and complete study of: (1) the threat of nuclear proliferation; (2) the present policies of the United States concerning nuclear proliferation; (3) the decisionmaking process within the executive branch on nuclear export policies; and (4) any related areas which the committee deems necessary to investigate and study to discharge its responsibilities. Directs the committee to report to the House as soon as practicable the results of its investigation and study, together with such recommendations as it deems advisable.

Bill· HRH.R. 14009 (94th)referred

A bill to abolish the Federal Energy Administration, to provide for the orderly reorganization of the energy functions of the Federal Government.

United States · United States Congress · 25 May 1976

Abolishes the Federal Energy Administration, created by the Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974, and the following of its offices: the Office of Management and Administration (other than the Office of Private Grievances and Redress); the Office of Intergovernmental, Regional, and Special Programs; the Office of Congressional Affairs; the Office of Communications and Public Affairs; the Office of the General Counsel; and the Office of the Administrator. Transfers the functions of other offices as follows: the functions of the Offices of Energy Policy and Analysis, Energy Conservation and Environment, and International Energy Affairs are transferred to the Energy Research and Development Administration; the functions of the Office of Energy Resource Development (including the Office of Strategic Petroleum Reserve) are transferred to the Department of the Interior; and the functions of the Office of Regulatory Programs (including the Office of Private Grievances and Redress) are transferred to the Federal Power Commission. Continues all agency rules involving the transferred offices until acted upon by the President or other authorized official. Continues allocations before any court involving such offices or actions before such transferred offices Authorizes the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to oversee the transfer of functions directed by this Act. Requires the Director to report to Congress on the progress of such transfer 90 days after the enactment of this Act. Specifies appropriations authorized by this Act to carry out the functions transferred by this Act for the period July 1, 1976, through September 30, 1976 and for fiscal year 1977. Makes this Act effective on the date of its enactment or on July 1, 1976, whichever is earlier.

Bill· HRH.R. 13910 (94th)referred

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to deny certain benefits to taxpayers who participate in or cooperate with the boycott of Israel.

United States · United States Congress · 20 May 1976

Denies the benefits of the foreign tax credit, under the Internal Revenue Code, to any taxpayer, or a member of a controlled group which includes the taxpayer, who is determined by the Secretary of the Treasury to have participated in or cooperated with the boycott of Israel, with respect to income, war profits, or excess profits taxes paid or accrued to any country which requires such participation or cooperation as a condition of doing business within that country. Denies DISC benefits to any Domestic International Sales Corporation that the Secretary of Treasury determines has participated in or cooperated with the boycott of Israel. Requires taxpayers with foreign source income derived directly or indirectly from sources within a country which requires participation in or cooperation with the boycott of Israel as a condition of doing business with or within such country to report such fact to the Secretary of the Treasury, who shall make a determination whether the taxpayer participated in or cooperated with the boycott of Israel for the taxable year.

Bill· HRH.R. 13892 (94th)referred

A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to require the U.S. Postal Service to evaluate and examine specific criteria whenever the closing of a post office is considered, to provide for a public hearing whenever the U.S. Postal Service considers closing any post office.

United States · United States Congress · 19 May 1976

Requires the United States Postal Service to hold a public hearing prior to closing any post office. Lists factors which the Postal Service must consider and evaluate in making a determination with respect to any such closing.

Bill· HRH.R. 13688 (94th)referred

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to influencing legislation by public charities.

United States · United States Congress · 11 May 1976

Denies tax exempt status to an organization if a substantial part of the activities of such organization consist of carrying on propaganda, or otherwise attempting to infuluence legislation. Limits the applicability of this section to organizations that normally make expenditures for the purpose of influencing legislation in excess of the lobbying ceiling amount or in excess of the ceiling amount for such organization as determined under the Internal Revenue Code. Imposes a tax of 25 percent of the amount of any excess lobbying expenditures. Defines the lobbying nontaxable amount as the lesser of $1,000,000 or a specified percentage of exempt purpose expenditures. Prohibits any charitable contribution tax deduction for out-of-pocket expenditures made by any person on behalf of a tax-exempt organization if the expenditure is made for the purpose of influencing legislation.

Bill· HRH.R. 13654 (94th)referred

A bill to provide for the competitive movement at fair and equitable rates and charges of household goods shipments moving in the foreign commerce of the United States.

United States · United States Congress · 10 May 1976

Amends the Shipping Act of 1916 to provide that no common carrier by water subject to this Act shall submit to any agency of the United States rates or charges covering shipments of household goods moving in whole or in part by water in the foreign commerce of the United States, unless those rates or charges shall have been filed with the Federal Maritime Commission at least 30 days prior to the date of such submission. Provides that upon the filing of such rates with the Commission interested parties shall have 15 days within which to file a protest.

Bill· HRH.R. 13598 (94th)referred

A bill to amend the National Housing Act to authorize expenditures by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for repair of certain dwellings.

United States · United States Congress · 6 May 1976

Amends the National Housing Act to authorize expenditures by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for repair of major structural defects which create a serious danger to the life and safety of inhabitants of any one-, two-, three-, or four-family dwelling covered by any mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration.

Bill· HRH.R. 13600 (94th)referred

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize expenditures by the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs for repair of certain dwellings.

United States · United States Congress · 6 May 1976

Authorizes the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to make expenditures to correct serious structural defects in dwellings securing loans guaranteed or insured by the Administrator if the defect is one that existed on the date of issuance of the loan and is one that a proper inspection could reasonably be expected to disclose (presently, the dwellings must have been actually inspected by either the VA or FHA during construction). (Amends 38 U.S.C. 1827(a)).

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 932 (94th)referred

Joint resolution to amend the Constitution of the United States to provide for balanced budgets and elimination of the Federal indebtedness.

United States · United States Congress · 30 April 1976

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the Congress shall assure that the total outlays of the Government during any fiscal year do not exceed the total receipts of the Government during such fiscal year and that the Federal indebtedness is eliminated by the fourth fiscal year after ratification of this Amendment. States that, in case of a national emergency, Congress may determine that total outlays may exceed total receipts, provided that such deficit shall not exceed ten percent. Requires that Government receipts exceed outlays by five percent of the Federal indebtedness during the fifty years after ratification of this Amendment.

Bill· HRH.R. 13272 (94th)referred

A bill to amend section 407 of the Social Security Act to eliminate the present prohibition against payment of aid in the case of a family with an unemployed father who receives unemployment compensation, and, where possible, to eliminate the necessity of more than one registration for employment by an unemployed person.

United States · United States Congress · 26 April 1976

Amends the eligibility requirements of the Aid to Family of Dependent Children program of Title IV of the Social Security Act: (1) to eliminate the present prohibition against the payment of aid to a child whose father receives unemployment compensation; (2) to deny the payment of aid to a child with respect to any week for which such child's father qualifies for unemployment compensation under an unemployment compensation law of a State or of the United States, but refuses to apply for or accept such unemployment compensation; and (3) to require the reduction of the amount of the Aid to Families with Dependent Children by the amount of unemployment compensation received by the father. Directs the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare and the Secretary of Labor to enter into agreements with States to simplify the procedures for registration for State work incentive and unemployment compensation programs, and to establish, whenever possible, a single registration for both programs.

Bill· HRH.R. 13205 (94th)referred

A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to authorize free or reduced rate transportation for severely handicapped persons and persons in attendance, when the severely handicapped person is traveling with such an attendant.

United States · United States Congress · 13 April 1976

Amends the Federal Aviation Act to authorize air carriers to provide free or reduced rate transportation for severely handicapped persons and persons with sight attending such individuals.

Bill· HRH.R. 13204 (94th)referred

A bill to provide that any school or educational institution which requires, as part of its employment interviewing process, an authorization from an individual to notify the individual's employer before interviewing the individual shall not receive Federal financial assistance under the Higher Education Act of 1965.

United States · United States Congress · 13 April 1976

States that no school or educational institution shall receive financial assistance under the Higher Education Act of 1965 if such school or institution requires as a condition to an employment interview, an authorization from the individual to notify the individual's employer of such interview.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1138 (94th)referred

Resolution to impeach certain U.S. Federal judges.

United States · United States Congress · 8 April 1976

Directs that specified Federal judges be impeached for usurping the authority of the U.S. Congress to determine whether and when pay raises for Federal judges should be granted.

Bill· HRH.R. 12866 (94th)referred

A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18 of the United States Code (respecting firearms) to penalize the use of firearms in the commission of any felony and to increase the penalties in certain related existing provisions.

United States · United States Congress · 30 March 1976

Requires that whoever uses or carries a firearm during the commission of a felony that may be prosecuted in a Federal court and that whoever is convicted by a State court of using or carrying a firearm transported in, or affecting, interstate or foreign commerce during the commission of a felony be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than five nor more than ten years. Requires in the case of a subsequent such conviction that the felon be sentenced to a term of imprisonment for any term of years, but not less than ten years, or to life imprisonment. (Amends 18 U.S.C. 924(c))

Bill· HRH.R. 12717 (94th)referred

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend the delimiting period for completing programs of education of veterans pursuing such programs at the close of such period.

United States · United States Congress · 23 March 1976

Allows an eligible veteran who is pursuing a program of education at the close of the ten-year delimiting period to continue to receive educational assistance until he completes such program, or until he ceases to pursue such program, whichever first occurs. (Amends 38 U.S.C. 1662(a))

Bill· HRH.R. 12695 (94th)referred

Opportunities Industrialization Centers Job Creation and Training Act

United States · United States Congress · 22 March 1976

Opportunities Industrialization Centers Job Creation and Training Act - States that the purpose of this Act is to provide special authority for the Opportunities Industrialization Centers in order to create and provide job opportunities for specific unemployed persons who were particularly hard hit by the recent economic recession, and to provide opportunities for industry to create additional jobs for the unemployed in rural and urban communities. Authorizes the Secretary of Labor to enter into a contract with Opportunities Industrialization Centers, Incorporated (OIC) in order to provide comprehensive employment services and jobs for unemployed persons. Requires each such contract to contain provisions assuring that specific requirements are complied with, including requirements that (1) special consideration in providing jobs will be given to unemployed persons who are most severely disadvantaged in terms of the length of time they have been unemployed; (2) due consideration will be given to persons who have participated in manpower training programs for whom unemployment opportunities would be otherwise available, and (3) the program will to the maximum extent feasible contribute to the elimination of artificial barriers to employment and occupational advancement. Sets forth special conditions to be met prior to providing financial assistance pursuant to a contract entered into under this Act. Requires the programs to contribute, to the maximum extent feasible, to the occupational development or upward mobility of individual participants. Prohibits the Secretary from providing financial assistance unless he determines that: (1) periodic reports will be submitted to him to measure the effectiveness of the program; (2) there will be no discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, political affiliation, or beliefs within the program; and (3) the participants in the program will not be employed in the construction, operation, or maintenance of sectarian religious facilities. Authorizes appropriations to carry out the provisions of this Act of $150,000,000 for fiscal year 1977, $200,000,000 for fiscal year 1978, $300,000,000 for fiscal year 1979, and $350,000,000 for fiscal year 1980.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 868 (94th)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit service by Representatives, Senators, and Federal judges.

United States · United States Congress · 16 March 1976

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no person may serve as a Representative for more than ten years during any twelve-year period. Directs that no person may serve as a Senator for more than twelve years during any fourteen-year period. Provides that no person may serve as a judge of the Supreme Court or an inferior court of the United States for more than ten years during any twelve-year period.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 584 (94th)referred

Concurrent resolution indicating the sense of Congress that every person throughout the world has the right to a nutritionally adequate diet; and that this country increase its assistance for self help development among the world's poorest people until such assistance has reached the target of 1 percent of our total national production (GNP).

United States · United States Congress · 16 March 1976

Recognizes the right to a nutritionally adequate diet as a cornerstone of United States policy in areas such as trade, assistance, monetary reform and military spending. Seeks to improve food assistance programs in the United States. Calls for an increase in this nation's assistance for self-help development among the world's poorest people. Sets a target of one percent of our total national production to be spent for such assistance.

Bill· HRH.R. 12281 (94th)referred

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of certain psychologists' services under the supplementary medical insurance benefits program established by part B of such title.

United States · United States Congress · 3 March 1976

Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to authorize payment for the services of chemical psychologists under the supplementary medical insurance benefits program of the medicare program.

Bill· HRH.R. 12225 (94th)referred

A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act so as to provide for the referral, for appropriate rehabilitative services under approved State plans, of blind and disabled children who are receiving supplemental security income benefits.

United States · United States Congress · 2 March 1976

Directs the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, under Title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) of the Social Security Act, to require the referral of disabled children under the age of 16 who are receiving supplemental security income benefits to appropriate State rehabilitation services agencies. Directs the Secretary to prescribe criteria for State plans for the offering of comprehensive rehabilitative services to such children. States that such services shall include counseling for disabled children and their families, and the provision to disabled children under the age of six of preparation to take advantage of public educational facilities. States that no individual who refuses, without good faith, to accept rehabilitation services provided pursuant to this Act shall be eligible for supplemental security income benefits.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1066 (94th)referred

Resolution to impeach certain U.S. Federal judges.

United States · United States Congress · 2 March 1976

Directs that specified Federal judges be impeached for usurping the authority of the U.S. Congress to determine whether and when pay raises for Federal judges should be granted.

Law· HRH.R. 11722 (94th)open

An Act to amend title 18 of the United States Code to prohibit deprivation of employment or other benefit for political contribution, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 4 February 1976

Redefines the crime of deprivation of employment or other benefit because of political activity to include within the scope of political activity, an individual's making or failing to make a contribution of a thing of value (including services) for the benefit of any candidate or any political party. Defines "candidate," "election," and "employee" for purposes of this Act. Makes it a Federal crime to deprive or threaten to deprive an individual of any employment or other benefit, provided in whole or in part by any Act of Congress appropriating funds for relief purposes, on account of race, color, sex, religion, or national origin. Subjects an individual guilty of either offense under this Act to a fine of not more than $10,000, imprisonment for one year, or both. (Amends 18 U.S.C. 601; Adds 18 U.S.C. 246)