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Rep. Steiger, William A. [R-WI-6]

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Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 277 (95th)referred

Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the U.S. Postal Service should not reduce the frequency of mail delivery service.

United States · United States Congress · 12 July 1977

Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Services should not reduce the frequency of mail delivery service for any user of the mails below the frequency of such service which was in effect for such user of June 1, 1977.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 525 (95th)referred

A resolution condemning terrorist activities of the PLO.

United States · United States Congress · 15 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.

Resolution· HCONRESH.Con.Res. 728 (95th)referred

A resolution to oppose the implementation and enforcement by the President of a program of wage and price controls not specifically authorized by statute.

United States · United States Congress · 29 September 1978

Declares that the Congress opposes the President's promulgation of wage, price, or other economic stabilization standards enforced by a direct or implied threat that compliance with such standards by unions, industries, or other private economic groups will be materially considered in the exercise of administrative discretion by Federal agencies.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 99 (95th)referred

Resolution amending rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the limitation on the number of Members who may introduce jointly any bill, memorial, or resolution, and to provide for the addition and deletion of names of Members as sponsors after the introduction of a bill, memorial or resolution.

United States · United States Congress · 11 January 1977

Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the 25-member limit to the number of sponsors of any House of Representatives bill. Permits the addition or deletion of any Member's name as the sponsor of any legislation by a request made by a Member to the Speaker on behalf of such Member.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 239 (95th)referred

Resolution to create a select committee to conduct a study of the circumstances surrounding both product liability and professional liability insurance rate increases, and of any other product and professional liability insurance coverage issues the committee shall determine.

United States · United States Congress · 2 February 1977

Creates a 12 member select committee to conduct an investigation of the circumstances surrounding both product liability and professional liability insurance rate increases and any related issues the committee shall determine. Directs the committee to report to the House as soon as practicable during the present Congress the results of its investigation, together with such recommendations as it deems advisable.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 284 (95th)referred

Resolution to require that the Congressional Record contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor.

United States · United States Congress · 9 February 1977

Requires the Congressional Record for the House of Representatives to contain an accurate and verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor of the House together with supporting data. Limits revisions of verbatim remarks in the Record to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors which do not change the meaning, content, or substance of those remarks. Entitles Members to insert in the Records remarks not actually delivered on the floor. Stipulates that such insertions always be clearly distinguishable from verbatim remarks.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 323 (95th)referred

Resolution to require that the Congressional Record contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor.

United States · United States Congress · 23 February 1977

Requires the Congressional Record for the House of Representatives to contain an accurate and verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor of the House together with supporting data. Limits revisions of verbatim remarks in the Record to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors which do not change the meaning, content, or substance of those remarks. Entitles Members to insert in the Records remarks not actually delivered on the floor. Stipulates that such insertions always be clearly distinguishable from verbatim remarks.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 326 (95th)referred

Resolution to require that the Congressional Record contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor.

United States · United States Congress · 23 February 1977

Requires the Congressional Record for the House of Representatives to contain an accurate and verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor of the House together with supporting data. Limits revisions of verbatim remarks in the Record to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors which do not change the meaning, content, or substance of those remarks. Entitles Members to insert in the Records remarks not actually delivered on the floor. Stipulates that such insertions always be clearly distinguishable from verbatim remarks.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 325 (95th)referred

Resolution to require that the Congressional Record contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor.

United States · United States Congress · 23 February 1977

Requires the Congressional Record for the House of Representatives to contain an accurate and verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor of the House together with supporting data. Limits revisions of verbatim remarks in the Record to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors which do not change the meaning, content, or substance of those remarks. Entitles Members to insert in the Records remarks not actually delivered on the floor. Stipulates that such insertions always be clearly distinguishable from verbatim remarks.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 324 (95th)referred

Resolution to require that the Congressional Record contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor.

United States · United States Congress · 23 February 1977

Requires the Congressional Record for the House of Representatives to contain an accurate and verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor of the House together with supporting data. Limits revisions of verbatim remarks in the Record to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors which do not change the meaning, content, or substance of those remarks. Entitles Members to insert in the Records remarks not actually delivered on the floor. Stipulates that such insertions always be clearly distinguishable from verbatim remarks.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 355 (95th)referred

Resolution to provide that the 10 minutes of debate provided under clause 4 of rule XVI of the Rules of the House of Representatives shall apply to a motion to recommit with instructions of a simple resolution or conference report.

United States · United States Congress · 1 March 1977

Amends rule XVI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to apply the ten minutes of debate rules to a motion to recommit with instructions on the adoption of a simple resolution or conference report after the previous question has been ordered.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 376 (95th)referred

Resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for television and radio coverage of the proceedings of the House.

United States · United States Congress · 3 March 1977

Adds Rule XLV to the Rules of the House of Representatives, allowing television and radio coverage of the proceedings in the House Chamber. Provides all television and radio broadcasting stations in the United States with access to all of the live coverage of the proceedings of the House. Restricts use of coverage to legitimate news or research purposes. Prohibits the commercial use or sponsorship of such coverage except in bona fide news or public affairs documentary programs. Prohibits the use in political campaigns of coverage provided under this resolution. Authorizes appropriations to carry out this Act. Directs that the coverage shall be carried out through the facilities and personnel of the television networks entered into by the Clerk with a television network pool.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 410 (95th)referred

Resolution to require that the Congressional Record contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor.

United States · United States Congress · 16 March 1977

Requires the Congressional Record for the House of Representatives to contain an accurate and verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor of the House together with supporting data. Limits revisions of verbatim remarks in the Record to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors which do not change the meaning, content, or substance of those remarks. Entitles Members to insert in the Records remarks not actually delivered on the floor. Stipulates that such insertions always be clearly distinguishable from verbatim remarks.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 479 (95th)referred

Resolution to require that the Congressional Record contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor.

United States · United States Congress · 5 April 1977

Requires the Congressional Record for the House of Representatives to contain an accurate and verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor of the House together with supporting data. Limits revisions of verbatim remarks in the Record to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors which do not change the meaning, content, or substance of those remarks. Entitles Members to insert in the Records remarks not actually delivered on the floor. Stipulates that such insertions always be clearly distinguishable from verbatim remarks.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 549 (95th)referred

Resolution to require that the Congressional Record contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor.

United States · United States Congress · 6 May 1977

Requires the Congressional Record for the House of Representatives to contain an accurate and verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor of the House together with supporting data. Limits revisions of verbatim remarks in the Record to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors which do not change the meaning, content, or substance of those remarks. Entitles Members to insert in the Records remarks not actually delivered on the floor. Stipulates that such insertions always be clearly distinguishable from verbatim remarks.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 551 (95th)referred

Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that the Clerk make available for public inspections all financial records in his possession or under his control respecting Members and committees of the House.

United States · United States Congress · 9 May 1977

Amends rule III of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Clerk to make available for public inspection all records under the Clerk's control respecting expenditures incurred on or after January 5, 1977, by any Member or committee of the House.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 550 (95th)referred

Resolution to provide that the fixing or adjustment of certain allowances of Members, officers, and committees of the House of Representatives may be carried out only through the adoption of a resolution by the House.

United States · United States Congress · 9 May 1977

Amends the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1972 to require that the fixing or adjustment of any allowance payable out of the House contingency fund for Members, officers, and committees of the House of Representatives be submitted to the entire House for approval by resolution. Repeals certain appropriations made by the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1972 and the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1977.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 553 (95th)referred

A resolution to amend the rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit closed rules.

United States · United States Congress · 9 May 1977

Amends rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any report from the Committee on Rules, relating to the consideration of any bill or resolution, which does not allow for the offering of germane amendments under the five-minute rule. Prohibits the consideration of specified resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules which do not allow for the offering of germane amendments under the five-minute rule.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 552 (95th)referred

Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that employees of the House periodically file statements with the Clerk disclosing the names of any Members to whom they are related and that the Clerk make these statements available for inspection.

United States · United States Congress · 9 May 1977

Amends rule III of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each employee of the House to file an annual statement disclosing the name of each Member who is a relative of such employee.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 779 (95th)referred

Resolution to require that the Congressional Record contain a verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor.

United States · United States Congress · 26 September 1977

Requires the Congressional Record for the House of Representatives to contain an accurate and verbatim account of remarks actually delivered on the floor of the House together with supporting data. Limits revisions of verbatim remarks in the Record to the correction of grammatical and typographical errors which do not change the meaning, content, or substance of those remarks. Entitles Members to insert in the Records remarks not actually delivered on the floor. Stipulates that such insertions always be clearly distinguishable from verbatim remarks.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 877 (95th)referred

Resolution providing for the House of Representatives to determine with specific guidelines what constitutes an official expense prior to the $5,000 increase of a Member's official expenses allowance.

United States · United States Congress · 27 October 1977

Stipulates that the $5,000 increase in the official expenses allowance for Members of the House of Representatives shall not take effect until the House of Representatives adopts a resolution determining specific guidelines for what constitutes an official expense.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1069 (95th)referred

A resolution to maximize local nighttime radio service.

United States · United States Congress · 10 March 1978

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Communications Commission should maximize local primary radio broadcast service in any proceeding respecting the provision of class I-A and I-B radio service. Prohibits the operation of a standard broadcast station with power in excess of 50,000 watts.

Resolution· HRESH.Res. 1361 (95th)referred

A resolution to amend the rules of the House of Representatives.

United States · United States Congress · 20 September 1978

Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that remarks of Members made on the floor of the House or submitted for inclusion in the Congressional Record, including revisions and extensions, be relevant to governmental matters.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 251 (95th)referred

Joint resolution to provide for the establishment of a Joint Committee on Intelligence.

United States · United States Congress · 9 February 1977

Establishes a Joint Committee on Intelligence. States that such joint committee shall exercise exclusive legislative jurisdiction with respect to any intelligence activity conducted by any agency or department of the Federal Government. Gives the Committee exclusive jurisdiction with respect to the authorization of funds in connection with any activity conducted by: (1) the Central Intelligence Agency; (2) the National Security Agency; (3) the Defense Intelligence Agency; (4) special offices within the Department of Defense for the collection of specialized intelligence through reconnaissance programs; and (5) intelligence elements of the military services, not including tactical intelligence. Requires all agencies and departments of the Federal Government conducting any intelligence activity to keep the joint committee fully and currently informed with respect to their intelligence activities. Requires members of the joint committee to report to their respective Houses their recommendations with respect to matters which are referred to the joint committee. Makes it the responsibility of the joint committee to establish guidelines for the classification of information originating within the joint committee. Requires the joint committee to keep a record of all its activities. Directs the joint committee to establish rules to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of information obtained by the joint committee. Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to reflect the provisions of this Act.

Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 405 (95th)referred

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing an item veto in appropriations.

United States · United States Congress · 21 April 1977

Constitutional Amendment- Allows an item veto by the President of appropriations bills. Requires the President, in signing the bill, to designate the provisions disapproved and return the bill to the House in which it originated. Provides that such bills shall be subjected to the same proceeding as other bills disapproved by the President.