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United States · United States Congress · 13 October 1978
Extends the best wishes of the Senate to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett upon his retirement from the Senate.
United States · United States Congress · 13 October 1978
Indian Financing Act Amendments - Amends the Indian Financing Act of 1974 to include any individual Indians among those for whom the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to guarantee economic development loans. Permits the guarantee under such Act of certain loans made by credit unions without capital stock which are organized and operated for mutual purposes and without profit. Includes under such Act credit unions among those financial institutions which may make loans without regard to the limitations and restrictions of Federal statutes. Pledges the full faith and credit of the United States to the fulfillment of loans made under the Indian Loan Guaranty and Insurance Fund and authorized for deposit in the fund such sums as may be necessary for losses incurred in guaranteeing such loans. Authorizes the Secretary to contract to pay and to pay debt service subsidies on loans which are guaranteed or insured under the Indian Financing Act of 1974 and limits the aggregate of such subsidies in any one fiscal year to $10,000,000. Authorizes appropriations not to exceed $10,000,000 per annum in fiscal year 1980 and each fiscal year thereafter for payment of interest and debt service subsidies. Removes funds previously obligated for interest subsidy payments under the Indian Financing Act of 1974 and restores such funds to the unobligated balance of the Indian Loan Guaranty and Insurance Fund. Extends the authorization of appropriations under such Act through fiscal year 1981. Requires that the annual report to Congress pertaining to the irrigation of Indian lands show all adjustments or eliminations of charges and debts during the preceding fiscal year, and confirms the effectiveness of such adjustments and eliminations made during fiscal year 1977 and earlier years which were duly reported to the Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 10 October 1978
Prohibits the President from taking any action that would affect the validity of any post-World War II security and mutual defense treaties without the advice and consent of the Senate, or the approval of both Houses of Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 9 October 1978
Unauthorized Use and Endorsement Act - Establishes criminal penalties for any person who: (1) uses, in any printed material or any electronic communication, the name, official title, photograph, or other oral or written communication of any other person, without the person's prior written consent and knowledge; for (A) promoting or advertising the sale of products or services; or (B) soliciting patronage or contributions; or (2) directly or indirectly represents, orally, in writing , or by other means, that his products or services have been endorsed, used, or found satisfactory by another person, without that person's prior written consent and knowledge. Authorizes the Federal Trade Commission to bring actions for injunctive relief and for a civil penalty up to $10,000 in an appropriate United States district court. Allows a person who is the subject of an unauthorized representation, and any person who relies to their detriment on such representation, to bring a civil action in an appropriate United States district court, without regard to the amount in controversy, within two years from the date on which the action arises.
United States · United States Congress · 9 October 1978
States that the assignment of a part interest in a patent is voidable if that assignment does not contain a written provision which allows each joint owner of such patent to make, use, or sell the patented invention without the consent of the other owners.
United States · United States Congress · 27 September 1978
Authorizes the issuance of visas to three individuals and their admission for permanent residence in the United States, under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
United States · United States Congress · 21 September 1978
Authorizes and requests the President to designate March 30 of each year as "Black Americans Day."
United States · United States Congress · 7 September 1978
Renames Clayton Lake, being constructed as part of the project for the Clayton and Tuskahoma Reservoirs, Kiamichi River, Oklahoma, as Sardis Lake.
United States · United States Congress · 25 August 1978
Inflation Reduction and Jobs Protection Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to postpone: (1) the minimum wage of $2.90; and (2) modification of the formula for determining the amount of wages which an employer is deemed to have paid to a tipped employee from the year beginning January 1, 1979, to the year beginning January 1, 1980. Postpones a subsequent increase in the minimum wage and further modification of such formula by one year.
United States · United States Congress · 18 August 1978
Authorizes the President to invite the States and foreign countries to participate in the International Petroleum Exposition.
United States · United States Congress · 16 August 1978
Congressional Award Program Act - Establishes the Congressional Award Program in the United States and its territories to recognize and promote youth leadership and excellence in the areas of expedition fitness, personal creative development, and public service. Creates a Congressional Award Board with a Director to supervise such program. Authorizes the appointment of State award directors under this Act. Creates three Congressional Award Medals to be awarded under this Act.
United States · United States Congress · 17 July 1978
Enhanced Crude Oil Recovery Incentives Act - Amends the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973 to exempt the first sale price of enhanced recovery crude oil from price controls. Requires that eligible enhanced recovery projects be certified by the appropriate State authority.
United States · United States Congress · 13 July 1978
Expresses the support of the Senate for the nomination of the Public Groups to Promote Observance of the Helsinki Agreement in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics for the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize.
United States · United States Congress · 11 July 1978
Expresses the sense of the Congress that (1) the trials of Antoly Shcharansky, Viktoras Petkus, and Aleksandr Ilyich Ginzburg are matters of deep concern to the American people that adversely affect Soviet-American relations; and (2) the U.S.S.R. Supreme Soviet should seek a humanitarian resolution to these cases and work toward improving such relations.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 1978
Requires the award of reasonable attorney's fees and reasonable litigation costs to the prevailing party (except the United States) in any civil action brought by or against the United States.
United States · United States Congress · 9 June 1978
States that the President should, pending removal of Cuban military forces from Africa, (1) recall the United States Interests Section from Cuba and expel the Cuban Interests Section from the United States, (2) deny any license for commercial trade with or export to Cuba under the Export Administration Act of 1969, (3) reverse any other action toward the normalization of relations with Cuba, and (4) defer any further official actions toward normalization of United States relations with Cuba.
United States · United States Congress · 9 June 1978
Disapproves the suspension of the quota on imported meat and the President's announced intention of permitting the import this year of 200,000,000 pounds of meat in excess of the established limit before imposing new quotas.
United States · United States Congress · 8 June 1978
Designates the Indian Health Facility in Ada, Oklahoma, as the "Carl Albert Indian Health Facility."
United States · United States Congress · 7 June 1978
Small Business and Capital Ownership Development Act - Amends the Small Business Act to revise procedures of the Small Business Administration (SBA) governing financial aid for projects providing technical or management assistance to small business concerns. Expands firms eligible for such assistance to include those under the SBA Federal procurement c contracting program. Establishes an advisory committee to facilitate the achievement of the SBA's programs: (1) to encourage placement of subcontracts by private business with small business concerns located in areas of high concentration of unemployed or low-income individuals, with small businesses owned by low-income individuals, and small businesses eligible to receive Federal procurement contracts; and (2) to provide incentives to such businesses to aid in the training of potential subcontractors. Requires the General Accounting Office (GAO) to evaluate SBA activities in such areas. Requires that GAO (previously SBA) evaluate the managerial assistance and other minority business development programs provided by SBA. Establishes within the SBA a Small Business and Capital Ownership Development Program to provide assistance exclusively to small businesses eligible to receive contracts under the Federal procurement contracting program. Details the nature of the development program, including provision of assistance in financial counseling, accounting, performance monitoring, and procuring of surety bonds. Prohibits small business concerns from receiving procurement contracts unless the program is able to provide such management, technical and financial services as necessary to promote the competitive viability of the concern within a reasonable period of time.
United States · United States Congress · 25 May 1978
Expresses the sense of the Senate that neither the exchange of the Panama Canal Treaty instruments of ratification nor the incurring of any international obligation to exchange such documents should take place earlier than March 31, 1979, unless implementing legislation has been enacted prior to such date.
United States · United States Congress · 11 May 1978
Directs the granting of visas and admission to the United States for permanent residence to three individuals.
United States · United States Congress · 11 May 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.
United States · United States Congress · 27 April 1978
Commends Lee Williams for his long, faithful, and exemplary service to the United States Senate.
United States · United States Congress · 25 April 1978
Changes the name of Copan Dam and Lake in the States of Oklahoma and Kansas to Copan Dam and Lake of the Delawares in honor of the Delaware Indians.
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