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Official portrait of Rep. Pettis, Shirley N. [R-CA-37]

Rep. Pettis, Shirley N. [R-CA-37]

United States · Official source

Memberships

  • R · R · present
  • · House of Representatives · present

Votes

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Bill· HRH.R. 14395 (95th)referred

Technology Transfer Ban Act

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

A bill for the relief of Teresa Miramontes Yglesias.

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

A resolution commending President Carter of the United States, President Sadat of Egypt, and Prime Minister Begin of Israel for the courageous steps they have taken to resolve the differences between Egypt and Israel and to bring about a comprehensive, just, and durable peace in the Middle East.

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

A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that all remaining proceedings with respect to the Seabrook Nuclear Station project should be expedited 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.

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

A resolution relating to War Power.

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

Susan B. Anthony Dollar Coin Act

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

Steel Trade Negotiations Act

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. 13236 (95th)referred

A bill for the relief of Jose Quintana Dominguez Sendejas.

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· HRH.R. 13158 (95th)referred

Investment Incentive Act

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. 922 (95th)referred

A resolution recognizing the extraordinary success of the North Atlantic Alliance.

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

A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Helsinki Final Act, as well as international law, guarantees the right of the members of the Public Groups to Promote Observance of the Helsinki Agreement in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to pursue their lawful activities, and urging the President to continue to express United States opposition to the imprisonment of members of the Soviet Helsinki Groups.

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.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 618 (95th)referred

A resolution denouncing the assassination of Aldo Moro.

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.

Bill· HRH.R. 12566 (95th)referred

Anti-Inflation Tax Reduction and Reform Act

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

Child Nutrition Amendments

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

A resolution condemning terrorist activities of the PLO.

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.

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