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United States · United States Congress · 26 March 1973
Provides that, during the remainder of the Ninety-third Congress, the Committee on Banking and Currency shall be composed of forty members.
United States · United States Congress · 22 March 1973
Defines Continental Shelf fishery resources which appertain to the United States. States that such resources refer to living organisms belonging to sedentary species; that is to say, organisms which, at the harvestable stage, either are immobile on or under the seabed or are unable to move except in constant physical contact with the seabed or the subsoil of the Continental Shelf.
United States · United States Congress · 7 March 1973
Creates a special committee of five members to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives from March 1, 1973, through June 6, 1973, to investigate and report to the House not later than June 15, 1973, with respect to the following matters: (1) the extent and nature of expenditures made by all candidates for the House of Representatives in connection with their campaign for nomination and election to such office; (2) the amount subscribed, contributed, or expended, and the value of services rendered, and facilities made available (including personal services, use of advertising space, radio and television time, communications media, office space, moving picture films, and automobile and any other transportation facilities) by any individual, individuals, or group of individuals, committee, partnership, corporation, or labor union, to or on behalf of each such candidate in connection with any such campaign or for the purpose of influencing the votes cast or to be cast at any convention or election held in 1972 and during the period from March 1, 1973, through June 6, 1973, to which a candidate for the House of Representatives is to be nominated or elected; (3) the use of any other means or influence (including the promise, or use of patronage) for the purpose of aiding or influencing the nomination or election of any such candidate; (4) the amounts, if any, raised, contributed, expended by any individual, individuals, or group of individuals, committee, partnership, corporation, or labor union, including any political committee thereof, in connection with any such election, and the amounts received by any political committee from any corporation, labor union, individual, individuals, or group of individuals, committee, or partnership; (5) the violations, if any, of specified statutes of the United States; and (6) such other matters relating to the election of Members of the House of Representatives in 1972 and during the period from March 1, 1973, through June 6, 1973, and the campaigns of candidates in connection therewith, as the committee deems to be of public interest, and which, in its opinion, will aid the House of Representatives in enacting remedial legislation, or in deciding contests that may be instituted involving the right to a seat in the House of Representatives. Directs the committee to file interim reports whenever in the judgment of the majority of the committee, or of the subcommittee conducting portions of said investigation, the public interest will be best served by filing interim reports, and in no event shall the final report of said committee be filed later than June 15, 1973.
United States · United States Congress · 6 March 1973
Authorizes each Member of the House of Representatives (including the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico and each Delegate to the House) to hire and pay not more than two additional student congressional interns (to serve as such within or outside the District of Columbia).
United States · United States Congress · 28 February 1973
Allows an income tax exclusion under the Internal Revenue Code for interest on governmental obligations issued for historic restoration and rehabilitation purposes. (Amends 26 U.S.C. 103(c)(4))
United States · United States Congress · 26 February 1973
Provides for the relief of Irving M. Sobin Company, Incorporated, and/or Irving M. Sobin Chemical Company, Incorporated, and/or Sobin Chemicals, Incorporated, and/or Daniel M. Hicks (Incorporated).
United States · United States Congress · 26 February 1973
Provides for the relief of Ulka Gurkan Silverman.
United States · United States Congress · 26 February 1973
Terminates the coverage of police officers of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority under title II of the Social Security Act Old-Age, Survivors', and Disability insurance program.
United States · United States Congress · 21 February 1973
Provides for the establishment of an urban national park known as the Lowell Historic Canal District National Cultural Park in the city of Lowell, Massachusetts. Creates the Lowell Historic Canal District Commission. States the functions of the Commission and authorizes appropriations necessary to carry out this Act.
United States · United States Congress · 20 February 1973
Authorizes the Clerk of the House to appear before a grand jury.
United States · United States Congress · 8 February 1973
Handgun Control Act - Makes it unlawful for any person to import, manufacture, sell, buy, transfer, receive or transport any handgun. Provides that the Secretary of the Treasury may, consistent with public safety and necessity, exempt from such prohibition the importation, manufacture, sale, purchase, transfer, receipt, or transportation of handguns by importers, manufacturers, or dealers, licensed under chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, and by pistol clubs licensed under this chapter as may in his judgment be required for the operation of such pistol club. Requires a pistol club desiring to be licensed under this chapter to file an application for such license with the Secretary. Establishes a $25 annual fee for such license. Directs such clubs to meet various requirements in order to have their applications approved. Provides for administrative and judicial review in the case of a license denial or revocation by the Secretary. Provides that whoever violates any provision of this chapter or knowingly makes any false statement or represenation with respect to the information required by the provisions of this chapter to be kept in the records of a pistol club licensed under this chapter, or in applying for any license under the provisions of this chapter, shall be fined not more than $5,000, or imprisoned not more than five years, or both, and shall become eligible for parole as the Board of Parole shall determine. Provides that any handgun involved or used in, or intended to be used in, any violation of the provisions of this chapter or chapter 44 (firearms legislation) of title 18, United States Code, or any rule or regulation promulgated thereunder, or any violation of any other criminal law of the United States, shall be subject to seizure and forfeiture. Exempts from the provisions of this Act the importation, manufacture, sale, purchase, transfer, receipt, or transportation of any handgun which the Secretary determines is: (1) being imported or manufactured for, sold, or transferred to, purchased, received, or transported by, or issued for the use of, the United States or any department or agency thereof or any State or any department, agency or political subdivision thereof; and (2) unserviceable, not restorable to firing condition, and intended for use as a curio, museum piece, or collectors' item. Establishes procedures for the reimbursement of a person who voluntarily delivers a handgun to a law enforcement agency. Directs the Secretary to prescribe such rules and regulations as he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. (Adds 18 U.S.C. 1091-1100)
United States · United States Congress · 8 February 1973
District of Columbia Freeway Airspace Utilization Act - Authorizes the Commissioner of the District of Columbia to permit the use of airspace in the District of Columbia for any municipal purpose; to enter into contracts with the United States for the use of airspace; to agree to grant to the United States easements to use airspace for the purpose of building Federal public buildings; and to enter into leases of, or grant revocable permits for, the use of airspace in the District. Lists the following priorities for the use of such airspace: (1) municipal purposes; (2) low income housing; (3) United States buildings; (4) private and public low and moderate income housing; (5) nonprofit groups for the construction of buildings; and (6) business purposes. Allows the District to call for bids on, or negotiate for, housing for low and moderate income families and for use by nonprofit organizations or for business purposes. Provides that airspace and buildings in that airspace are taxable as real property except that the airspace and buildings of the Federal government are not taxable. Provides that provisions of law applicable to special assessments for public improvements, sanitary sewer charges and water service charges will apply to airspace and structures therein. Provides that prior to any lease, the District of Columbia Zoning Commission, after public hearing, shall issue regulations pertaining to structures therein. Requires the leasee to submit plans and models of proposed structures. Directs the Commissioner to insure that all necessary precautions are taken to protect the environment. Provides for review of plans for construction in airspace by the National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts. Directs that costs of relocating public and private facilities because of construction of a building in airspace shall not be borne by the District unless it is construction by the District. Requires that collections received by the District under this Act be deposited in a trust fund in the United States Treasury. Authorizes appropriations to carry out the purposes of this Act.
United States · United States Congress · 8 February 1973
Provides that the United States courthouse and Federal office building under construction in New Orleans, Louisiana be designated as the "Hale Boggs Federal Building".
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Increases from thirty to one hundred the percentage of gross receipts from duties collected under the customs laws on fishery products in order to promote the free flow of domestically produced fishery products in commerce.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Permits the Secretary of the Interior, upon receipt of an application filed with him at any time after the effective date of this section by the owner of any vessel of the United States which is documented or certificated as a commercial fishing vessel, to enter into an agreement with such owner to quarantee that, if such vessel or its gear is damaged as a result of the action of a foreign vessel or if such vessel is seized by a foreign country and detained, the Secretary shall: (1) pay the owner of such vessel for actual costs incurred by the owner arising out of damage to his vessel or gear by such country; (2) pay the owner of such vessel and its crew for the market value of fish caught; and (3) pay the owner of such vessel and its crew for not to exceed 50 percent of the gross income lost as a direct result of such damage or such seizure and detention, as determined by the Secretary of the Interior.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to establish a Fisheries Extension Service in the Department. Provides that such extension service be coordinated with the fisheries extension activities carried on by the States and by sea grant colleges, with special emphasis on institutional arrangements which promote regional undertakings. Sets forth criteria for the determination of priorities under which industries and geographic areas are to receive aid to initiate such extension activities. Establishes such criteria as the size of the industries to be affected, the relative state of their technology, and the extent of potential resources and markets. Specifies that fishery extension work which the Secretary is authorized to carry out shall consist of giving instructions in commercial fishing, in processing and marketing of fishery products, and in business management. Authorizes specific appropriations for fiscal years 1973-1975. Authorizes technical assistance to fishery cooperatives, marketing associations, and other private agencies or organizations. Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to assist the U.S. fishing industry to convert fishing vessels to expand into unexploited or underexploited species. Directs the Secretary to undertake a comprehensive study and review of existing fisheries regulations on Federal, State, and local levels including the importation of fish. Provides conditionally for the exemption from the antitrust laws voluntary associations of handlers of fish and fish products. Sets forth criminal penalties for violations of this Act.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Federal Fisheries Environmental Disaster and Assistance Act - Declares it to be the purpose of this Act to promote the national welfare by improving the economic stability of the fisheries trades through insuring against losses caused by governmental health authority action. Title I: Federal Fisheries Environmental Disaster Insurance Corporation - Creates as an agency of and within the Department of Commerce a body corporate known as the Federal Fisheries Environmental Disaster Insurance Corporation. Grants the Corporation capital stock of $25,000,000 subscribed to by the United States of America, payment for which shall, with the approval of the Secretary of Commerce, be subject to call in whole or in part by the Board of Directors of the Corporation. Authorizes necessary appropriations for the purpose of subscribing to the capital stock of the Corporation. Vests the management of the Corporation in a Board of Directors subject to the general supervision of the Secretary. Provides that the Board shall consist of the manager of the Corporation, two other persons employed in the Department of Commerce, and two persons experienced in the insurance business who are not otherwise employed by the Government. Provides that the Board shall be appointed by, and hold office at the pleasure of, the Secretary, who shall not, himself, be a member of the Board. Directs the Corporation, commencing with fish and shellfish catches for 1974, to insure, or reinsure insurers of: (1) fishing vessel owners and crews for losses in gross revenue incurred in a single season by inability to harvest or market its planned fish or shellfish catch because of Federal, State, or local health regulations or action determining the product to be unfit for human consumption when the cause of the determination is changes, either natural or man-made, in environmental conditions, or a newly discovered hazardous condition; (2) fishing vessel owners for costs of refitting vessels necessitated or loss value of vessels caused by elimination of an entire fish or shellfish resource as a harvestable resource because of governmental action described above; and (3) fish and shellfish dealers, processors, and wholesalers against losses incurred by inability to market or inventory fish or shellfish because of governmental action described above. Empowers the Board to fix insurance premiums and rates. Authorizes the Secretary to appoint from time to time an advisory committee consisting of not more than 5 members, experienced in agriculture, to advise the Corporation. Title II: Reimbursement of Commercial Fishermen - Provides that any eligible owner adversely affected by the imposition of prohibitive Federal and State restrictions in any calendar year may apply to the Secretary for a grant for the purpose of enabling such owner to meet the usual business expenses which, but for the economic loss caused by the restrictions, such owner would be ordinarily able to meet such expenses. Authorizes appropriations of $5,000,000 to carry out title II of this Act. Title III: Reimbursement of Fish and Shellfish Processors and Marketers - Asserts that any eligible owner adversely affected by the imposition of prohibitive Federal, State, or local restrictions during the period specified may apply to the Secretary for a grant under this title for the purpose of recovering losses incurred in the disposition of inventory affected or lost value of fishing equipment rendered unusable because of elimination of an entire fish or shellfish resource as a harvestable resource. Authorizes to be appropriated to carry out title III $3,000,000.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Fishing Vessel Insurance and Safety Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to promulgate voluntary safety standards for the construction, reconstruction, and operation of commercial fishing vessels. Authorizes the Secretary to develop a certification system for determining compliance with these standards. Provides for the guarantee of loans made to vessel owners for the costs of meeting these standards. Limits the amount of these loans to $15,000,000. Authorizes the Secretary to guarantee loans to fishermen's marine insurance associations to provide insurance against: (1) damage to, or loss of, commercial fishing vessels; (2) injury or death to crew; or (3) other risks associated with commercial fishery operations. Limits such loans guaranteed to 50 percent of the capital and surplus of the association. Provides that associations may insure only vessels owned by U.S. citizens who are members of the association. Limits the loan guarantee total to $10,000,000. Provides that loans will be guaranteed subject to specified conditions and limitations. Creates a Loan Guarantee Fund as a revolving fund to carry out the purposes of this Act. Provides that no applications for loans may be received after June 30, 1981. Authorizes the Secretary to create a Fishing Vessel Reinsurance Fund to provide a reinsurance service to insurance carriers insuring commercial fishing vessels. Limits reinsurance to 75 percent of the coverage written by the insurer on all fishing vessels. Provides that reinsurance may not exceed $10,000,000. Authorizes necessary appropriations to carry out the provisions of this Act.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Provides for disaster assistance loans up to $5000 by the Small Business Administration for individuals who are self-employed in the fishing industry.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Act for Freedom of Emigration in East-West Trade - States that after October 15, 1972, products from any nonmarket economy country shall not be eligible to receive most-favored-nation treatment, such country shall not participate in any program of the Government of the United States which extends credits or credit guarantees or investment guarantees, directly or indirectly, and the President of the United States shall not conclude any commercial agreement with any such country during the period beginning with the date on which the President determines that such country: (1) denies its citizens the right or opportunity to emigrate; (2) imposes more than a nominal tax on emigration or on the visas or other documents required for emigration, for any purpose or cause whatsoever; or (3) imposes more than a nominal tax, levy, fine, fee, or other charge on any citizen as a consequence of the desire of such citizen to emigrate to the country of his choice. Provides that, before any of the aforementioned commercial agreements are entered into with any foreign country, the President shall submit to the Congress a report indicating that such country is not in violation of any of the requirements of the preceding paragraph.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Declares that the Congress endorses the position regarding fisheries now being taken by the United States delegation to the United Nations Seabed Committee, that the coastal state has the right to regulate the fish stocks inhabiting the coastal waters off its shores as well as its anadromous species, and that the United States begin to study the need to implement this policy immediately in order to protect our nation's living resources by creating in the United States or the individual States the authority to regulate such stocks, to the limits of their range, as well as the authority to reserve to itself all of the available catch its vessels are capable of handling.
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 1973
Designates the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways as the "Rayburn-Johnson Highway System."
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides, under the Rural Electrification Act, that the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administration is directed (presently "empowered") to fully obligate funds made available for each fiscal year for rural electrification programs provided for in such Act. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 901, 902, 904, 922)
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Permits cattlehides and skins to be included within the export control provisions of the Export Administration Act. (Amends 50 U.S.C. App. 2403(e))
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides that when the House adjourns on Thursday, February 8, 1973, it stand adjourned until 12 o'clock meridian, Monday, February 19, 1973.
United States · United States Congress · 30 January 1973
Requires the advice and consent of the Senate for appointments to Director of the Office of Management and Budget under the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921. (Amends 31 U.S.C. 16)
United States · United States Congress · 26 January 1973
Provides that each Government agency that maintains records, including computer records, concerning any person which may be retrieved by reference to, or are indexed under, a person's name, or some other similar identifying number or symbol, and which contains any information obtained from any source other than such person shall, with respect to such records: (1) notify such person by mail at his last known address that the agency maintains or has augmented a record concerning said person; (2) refrain from disclosing the record or any information contained therein to any other agency or to any person not employed by the agency maintaining such record; (3) refrain from disclosing the record or any information contained therein to individuals within that agency other than those individuals who need to examine such record or information for the execution of their jobs; (4) maintain an accurate record of the names and addresses of all persons to whom any information contained in such records is divulged and the purposes for which such divulgence was made; (5) permit any person to inspect his own record and have copies thereof made at his expense, which in no event shall be greater than the cost to the agency of making such copies; (6) permit any person to supplement the information contained in his record by the addition of any document or writing of reasonable length containing information such person deems pertinent to his record; and (7) remove erroneous information of any kind, and notify all agencies and persons to whom the erroneous material has been previously transferred of its removal. Provides that this Act shall not apply to records that are: (1) specifically required by Executive order to be kept secret in the interest of the national security; (2) investigatory files compiled for law enforcement purposes; and (3) interagency or intraagency memoranda or letters which would not be available by law to a party other than an agency possessing such memoranda or letters in litigation with such agency. Provides that any employee of the United States who under the color of agency authority knowingly and willfully violates a provision of this Act, or permits such a violation, shall be fined $1,000. Establishes a Federal Privacy Board to aid in the administration of this Act.
United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1973
Provides that in recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered to the Nation and to the world by Lyndon B. Johnson, Thirty-sixth President of the United States, his remains be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol from January 24 to January 25, 1973, and the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, shall take all necessary steps for the accomplishment of that purpose.
United States · United States Congress · 22 January 1973
Creates an Atlantic Union delegation, composed of 18 eminent citizens, which is authorized to organize and participate in a convention made up of similar delegations from such North Atlantic Treaty parliamentary democracies as desire to join in the enterprise, and other parliamentary democracies the convention may invite, to explore the possibility of agreement on: (1) a declaration that the goal of their peoples is to transform their present relationship into a more effective unity based on Federal principles; (2) a timetable for the transition by stages to this goal; and (3) a commission to facilitate advancement toward such stages. Requires the convention's recommendations to be submitted to the Congress. Provides that not more than half of the delegation's members shall be from one political party, and that 6 of the delegates shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, after consultation with the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, 6 by the President of the Senate, after consultation with the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, and 6 by the President of the United States. Allows all members of the delegation to speak and vote individually in the convention. Authorizes the delegation in carrying out the purposes of this Act: (1) to seek to arrange an international convention and such other meetings and conferences as it may deem necessary; (2) to employ and fix the compensation within prescribed limits of such temporary professional and clerical staff as it deems necessary; and (3) to pay not in excess of $100,000 toward such expenses as may be involved as a consequence of holding any meetings or conferences authorized by this joint resolution. Authorizes not to exceed $200,000 to be appropriated to the Department of State to carry out the purposes of this resolution, payments to be made upon vouchers approved by the Chairman of the delegation subject to the laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the obligation and expenditure of appropriated funds. Requires the delegation to make semiannual reports to Congress accounting for all expenditures and such other information as it deems appropriate. Provides that the delegation shall cease to exist at the expiration of the three-year period beginning on the date of the approval of this resolution.
United States · United States Congress · 18 January 1973
Extends the authorizations through fiscal year 1974 for the following programs under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965: (1) grants for public works and development facilities; (2) public works and development facility loans; (3) technical assistance, research and information related to public works and development facilities; (4) financial assistance for projects in economic development districts; and (5) supplemental funds for Federal grants-in-aid programs for economic development regions. Provides that no area designated as a redevelopment area for purposes of the Act shall have such designation terminated or modified before June 1, 1974, unless the qualified local governing body of the county specifically requests the such action.
United States · United States Congress · 18 January 1973
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the level of supplies of home heating oil has not been adequate to meet the needs of homes across the Nation; and (2) the major cause of the inadequate supply of such oil is the limitation on imports of petroleum and petroleum products. Provides that beginning on the date of enactment of this resolution, such limitation shall not apply to the importation of crude oil or number 2 fuel oil (home heating oil) until the ninety-first day after the date of enactment of this resolution (in the case of crude oil) or April 1, 1974 (in the case of number 2 fuel oil).
United States · United States Congress · 18 January 1973
Provides that when the House adjourns on Thursday, January 18, 1973, it stands adjourned until 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 20, 1973; that upon convening at that hour the House proceed to the east front of the Capitol for the purpose of attending the inaugural ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United States; and that upon the conclusion of the ceremonies the House stand adjourned until Monday, January 22, 1973.
United States · United States Congress · 15 January 1973
Extends the duration of the House Special Committee to Investigate Campaign Expenditures to January 31, 1973. Authorizes necessary funds during this extension for the purpose of carrying out the objectives of this resolution.
United States · United States Congress · 11 January 1973
Vietnam Withdrawal Act - Provides that no funds appropriated under any law may be expended after the date of enactment of this Act to finance military or paramilitary operations in or over Vietnam, Laos, or Cambodia. Provides that no funds appropriated under any law may be expended after sixty days after the date of enactment of this Act to support the deployment of United States Armed Forces in Vietnam, Laos, or Cambodia. Provides that this Act shall have no force or effect if North Vietnam has not arranged for the release and repatriation of American prisoners of war and Americans missing in action by a date sixty days after the date of enactment of this Act.
United States · United States Congress · 11 January 1973
Requires the President to notify within ten days each House of the Congress by special message of every instance in which he impounds funds or authorizes such impoundment by any officer of the United States. States that such message must specify the amount of impounded funds, the specific programs affected, and the reasons for the impoundment of funds. Provides that the President shall cease the impounding of funds set forth in each special message within sixty days of continuous session after the message is received by the Congress unless the specific impoundment shall have been ratified by the Congress by the passage of a resolution in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
United States · United States Congress · 6 January 1973
Authorizes the Speaker to appoint a committee of the House, together with such Members of the Senate as may be joined, to attend memorial services to be held for the Honorable Nick Begich in Anchorage, Alaska, on January 7, 1973. Directs the Sergeant at Arms of the House to take such steps as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of these resolutions and that the necessary expenses in connection therewith be paid out of the contingent fund of the House.
United States · United States Congress · 6 January 1973
Authorizes a gratuity to Cardiss R. Collins.
United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1973
Establishes an Institute for Continuing Studies of Juvenile Justice to serve as a coordinating center for the collection and dissemination of information in the field of juvenile delinquency and control, including comparisons and analysis of State and Federal laws and model laws and recommendations designed to promote effective and efficient systems of juvenile justice; and as a training center for representatives of all levels of government who are connected with the treatment and control of juvenile offenders. Provides that the Institute shall be under the supervision of a Director, appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who will supervise the staff, faculty, and administrative personnel necessary to the Institute's functioning. Gives the Institute powers to carry out the objectives of this Act. Creates an Advisory Commission to design a curriculum for the Institutes enrollees and to supervise the overall policy and operations of the Institute. Authorizes the appropriation of such sums as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act. (Adds 18 U.S.C. 5041-5048)
United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1973
Provides that on or after June 30, 1973, no import quota or other nontariff trade restriction shall be imposed by or pursuant to law with respect to the importation into the United States of petroleum and petroleum products. (Amends 19 U.S.C. 1862)
United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1973
Repeals provisions relating to the interstate transportation of petroleum products, which provisions are for the purpose of protecting interstate commerce from burdens caused by contracts of oil and of encouraging the conservation of crude oil deposits. (Repeals 15 U.S.C. 715-715m)
United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1973
Provides for a gratuity to Margaret J. Begich.
United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1973
Declares that the House has heard with profound sorrow of the death of the Honorable Nick Begich, a Representative-elect from the State of Alaska. Directs the Clerk to communicate these resolutions to the Senate and to transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.
United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1973
Provides that a message be sent to the Senate to inform that body that a quorum of the House of Representatives has assembled; that Carl Albert, a Representative from the State of Oklahoma, has been elected Speaker; and W. Pat Jennings, a citizen of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Clerk of the House of Representatives of the Ninety-third Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1973
Concerns the rights and privileges of the House of Representatives.
United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1973
Provides that a committee of two Members be appointed by the Speaker on the part of the House of Representatives to join with a committee on the part of the Senate to notify the President of the United States that a quorum of each House has been assembled, and that Congress is ready to receive any communication that he may be pleased to make.
United States · United States Congress · 3 January 1973
Provides that effective from January 3, 1973, the joint committee created to make the necessary arrangements for the inauguration of the President-elect and Vice President-elect of the United States on the 20th day of January 1973, is hereby continued and for such purpose shall have the same power and authority as that conferred by Senate Concurrent Resolution 63, of the Ninety-second Congress.