Bill· HRH.R. 14395 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 14 October 1978
Technology Transfer Ban Act - Amends the Export Administration Act of 1969 to state that goods and technology may contribute to the military potential of possible adversary nations. Declares it to be the policy of the United States to prohibit the transfer to any Communist country of goods or technology which have any potential for military, law enforcement, or intelligence gathering purposes and to encourage friendly countries to exercise similar controls. Authorizes the President to impose export controls for national security purposes regardless of their availability from sources outside the United States. Directs the President to require a license for export of goods and technology to any Communist country. Provides a procedure for Congress to disapprove the issuance of such license. Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to review any proposed export of goods or technology to any Communist country and recommend disapproval if such export has potential military, law enforcement, or intelligence gathering value, which could prove detrimental to the national security of the United States.
Bill· HRH.R. 14158 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 22 September 1978
Declares a certain individual lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence, under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 715 (95th)passed
United States · United States Congress · 19 September 1978
Commends President Carter, President Sadat, and Prime Minister Begin for their efforts to promote peace in the Middle East. Expresses the sense of Congress that the agreements reached at the Camp David Summit: (1) provide the basis for peace treaties among the parties to the Arab-Israeli conflict; and (2) the United States should continue to pursue further direct peace talks among parties in the Middle East.
Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 688 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 10 August 1978
Expresses the sense of Congress that the Environmental Protection Agency, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the Federal courts should expedite all remaining administrative and judicial proceedings with respect to the Seabrook Nuclear Station project (New Hampshire), and that all licensing and permitting procedures for the construction and operation of nuclear generating stations should be reviewed and modified to improve the efficiency of such procedures.
Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 689 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 10 August 1978
Requests the President to submit a report concerning the actions of United States Armed Forces in Zaire in May and June 1978 to the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate as required by the War Powers Resolution of 1973.
Bill· HRH.R. 13520 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 18 July 1978
Susan B. Anthony Dollar Coin Act - Amends the Coinage Act of 1965 to change the size and weight of the one-dollar coin and to require that the obverse side of such coin bear the likeness of Susan B. Anthony.
Bill· HRH.R. 13429 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 1978
Steel Trade Negotiations Act - Lists products the manufacture of which shall constitute the "steel sector" for purposes of determining the appropriate product sector with respect to import restriction authority under the Trade Act of 1974.
Bill· HRH.R. 13377 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 29 June 1978
Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to prohibit the importation into the United States of certain vegetable products from Cuba until after December 31, 1989.
Bill· HRH.R. 13236 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 21 June 1978
Declares a certain individual to be the natural born alien son of such individual's parents who are United States citizens, for purposes of the quotas which the Immigration and Nationality Act place on immigrant visas.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 1006 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 16 June 1978
Authorizes and directs the President to designate May 21, 1978 as "Firefighters' Memorial Sunday."
Bill· HRH.R. 13158 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 June 1978
Investment Incentive Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to restore part of the pre-1969 tax treatment of capital gains by repealing the capital gains item of tax preference for the minimum tax; lowering the corporate alternative tax to 25 percent of net capital gain; and lowering the alternative individual tax to 25 percent of net capital gain.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 974 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 12 June 1978
Authorizes the President of the United States to designate the week of September 17 through 23, 1978, as "National Lupus Week."
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 951 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 31 May 1978
Authorizes the President of the United States to designate the week beginning on the Sunday preceding the fourth Thursday in November of each year as "National Family Week".
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 922 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 18 May 1978
Reaffirms that the North Atlantic Alliance is a vital commitment of the United States. Recognizes the success of the Alliance. Declares Congressional support for strengthening the defensive capabilities of the Alliance and for lessening tensions with the Warsaw Pact countries through arms control agreements.
Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 625 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 18 May 1978
Expresses the sense of Congress that, in conformity with the Helsinki Find Act, the Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and basic standards of justice, the unjustly imprisoned members and affiliates of the Soviet Helsinki Group should be granted their freedom and allowed to pursue their lawful activities in behalf of basic human rights. Urges the President, the Secretary of State, and other appropriate executive branch officials to continue to express at every suitable opportunity and in the strongest terms the opposition of the United States to the imprisonment of the Helsinki Group members.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 912 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 16 May 1978
Authorizes and requests the President to designate the first Sunday of September after Labor Day of each year as "National Grandparents Day."
Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 618 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 10 May 1978
Condemns the murder of Aldo Moro as a senseless act of terrorism against the values of the free world. Provides that such murder may serve as a symbol of the irrational acts that may occur so long as terrorists believe that such inhumane acts will serve their purpose; and that unjust demands must be resisted in the future so as to foreclose this avenue of attempted political revolution being carried out by radical minorities.
Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1169 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 9 May 1978
Expresses the appreciation of the House of Representatives to Bob Hope on the occasion of his 75th birthday, May 25, 1978.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 889 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 4 May 1978
Authorizes and requests the President to designate July 1, 1978, as "Free Enterprise Day."
Bill· HRH.R. 12566 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 4 May 1978
Anti-Inflation Tax Reduction and Reform Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide cost-of-living adjustments for the individual income tax rates and withholding tables.
Bill· HRH.R. 12511 (95th)passed
United States · United States Congress · 2 May 1978
Amends the National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Acts to extend the child care food program and the women, infants, and children (WIC) program through fiscal year 1979. Increases the appropriation authorized for the WIC program for fiscal year 1979 from $250,000,000 to $650,000,000.
Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 516 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 14 March 1978
Expresses the condemnation by the Congress of the March 11, 1978, attack on Israel by the Palestine Liberation Organization, and the expressed intention of the PLO to continue such attacks and to disrupt the peace efforts between Israel and Egypt. Requests the President to make the disapproval of the Congress known to governments approving the PLO attack. Expresses Congressional approval of the peace efforts between Israel and Egypt. Urges other Middle East countries to join such efforts. Declares negotiation to be the best way to bring peace to the Middle East.
Bill· HRH.R. 11363 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 March 1978
Authorizes the classification of three individuals as children for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 778 (95th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 March 1978
Expresses United States determination (1) to prevent the aggressive activities of the Soviet Union and Cuba in the Western Hemisphere, (2) to prevent the creation of externally supported Cuban military capability, and (3) to work with the Organization of American States for hemisphere security.
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