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United States · United States Congress · 20 July 1977
Expresses the disapproval of Congress regarding the Federal motor vehicle safety standard transmitted to Congress on June 30, 1977.
United States · United States Congress · 22 September 1977
Expresses the sense of the Congress that any right to, title to, or interest in the property of the United States Government agencies in the Panama Canal Zone or any real property and improvements thereon located in the zone should not be conveyed, relinquished, or otherwise disposed of to any foreign government without specific authorization of such conveyance, relinquishment, or other disposition by any Act of Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 23 January 1978
Calls upon the President to direct the Attorney General to retain David W. Marston as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania until all investigations of corruption involving public officials presently being conducted in such district are concluded.
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.
United States · United States Congress · 23 February 1977
Declares it the sense of the House of Representatives: (1) that the President should obtain removal of the trade impairments placed on dried prunes by the European Economic Community and should seek agreement with the European Economic Community that similar restrictive measures will not be imposed in the future, and (2) that the European Economic Community should be placed on notice that retaliatory measures will be taken if restrictive import regulations are placed on walnuts.
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.
United States · United States Congress · 17 March 1977
Creates a Select House Committee on Population to conduct an investigation and study of: (1) the major adverse effects of current population growth throughout the world; (2) approaches which have been shown to be effective in coping with excessive population growth; and (3) means to encourage countries with excessive population growth rates to adopt methods proven to be successful in reducing population growth rates.
United States · United States Congress · 5 August 1977
Expresses the sentiment of the House of Representatives that Francis Gary Powers be commended for his service and self-sacrifice.
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.
United States · United States Congress · 26 October 1977
Declares that the House Select Committee on Ethic's shall expire upon the completion of its official business. Extends the authority of the Select Committee to report bills and resolutions, adopt regulations, and issue advisory opinions until such expiration date.
United States · United States Congress · 24 January 1978
Authorizes expenditures, not to exceed $114,000, by the House Select Committee on Ethics for inquiries and investigations.
United States · United States Congress · 4 January 1977
Authorizes the President of the United States to designate the week of September 18 through September 24, 1977, as "National Lupus Week."
United States · United States Congress · 4 October 1978
Recognizes the great contribution of Bernardo de Galvez to the independence of the United States.
United States · United States Congress · 12 January 1977
Designates the week starting with the third Monday in February of each year as "National Patriotism Week."
United States · United States Congress · 5 May 1977
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".
United States · United States Congress · 28 February 1978
Authorizes and requests the President to designate the week of April 16 through April 22, 1978, as "National Oceans Week."
United States · United States Congress · 2 May 1978
Authorizes and requests the President to designate July 1, 1978, as "Free Enterprise Day."
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."
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".
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."
United States · United States Congress · 23 February 1977
Federal Appellate Court Revision Act - Title I: Appellate Court Revision - Limits to seven years the amount of time which a circuit judge may serve as chief circuit judge. Sets priorities for selection of circuit judges for on banc hearings. Prohibits a judge who has retired from regular active service from participating in such a hearing. Revises eligibility criteria for retirement from regular active service of Federal judges and justices. Authorizes the appointment of legal assistants to aid courts of appeals. Directs that copies of brief, decisions, and related documents filed in connection with each matter before a court of appeals, the Court of Claims, or the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals be deposited in the Library of Congress. Title II: Commission on the Federal Judicial System - Establishes a Commission on the Federal Judicial System to study the structure and procedures of the Federal judicial system on a continuing basis.
United States · United States Congress · 23 February 1977
Declares all forged, altered, or counterfeit coins or currency and all illegally possessed dangerous drugs contraband and subject to seizure and summary forfeiture to the United States. Directs that all such contraband in the possession of the United States be immediately destroyed except where essential for purposes of law enforcement or criminal proceedings.
United States · United States Congress · 23 February 1977
Establishes an additional United States district court for the State of California.
United States · United States Congress · 23 February 1977
National Court of Appeals Act - Establises a National Court of Appeals to be composed of a Chief Judge and six associate judges. Grants the Court jurisdiction over (1) cases referred to it by the Supreme Court and (2) cases transferred to it by a court of appeals, the court of claims, or the court of customs and Patent Appeals. Permits the court to decline to decide any case referred to it by the Supreme Court, unless directed otherwise by the Supreme Court, or any case transferred to it. Provides for Supreme Court review of any case in the National Court of Appeals by means of a writ of certiorari.