United States · Bill · S
S. 666 (95th)
A bill to allow Federal employment preference to certain employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and to certain employees of the Indian Health Service, who are not entitled to the benefits of, or who have been adversely affected by the application of, certain Federal laws allowing employment preference to Indians.
Introduced
10 February 1977
Last action
26 June 1978 · Vote
Status
Measure failed of passage in House under suspension of rules, roll call #495 (118-204).
Sponsors
Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Bellmon, Henry L. [R-OK], Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK], Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Entitles employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs or the Indian Health Service to an annuity if separated from service after completing 25 years of service or after becoming 50 years of age and completing 20 years of service before December 31, 1989, if such employee is not otherwise entitled to other full retirement benefits and is not an Indian entitled to an employment preference by law.
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Timeline
10 February 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
10 February 1977
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Governmental Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 95-615.
Source: Committee
24 January 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Governmental Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 95-615.
Source: Committee
30 January 1978
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
30 January 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
21 February 1978
Introduced
Referred jointly to House Committees on Post Office and Civil Service; and Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
13 June 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1288 (Part I).
Source: Committee
13 June 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1288 (Part I).
Source: Committee
26 June 1978
Vote
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: Measure failed of passage in House under suspension of rules, roll call #495 (118-204).
Source: Floor
26 June 1978
Floor
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Source: Floor
26 June 1978
Vote
Measure failed of passage in House under suspension of rules, roll call #495 (118-204).
Source: Floor
Votes
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Documents
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 13 June 1978
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 February 1977
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Sponsors
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bellmon, Henry L. [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → A bill to allow Federal employment preference to certain employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and to certain employees of the Indian Health Service, who are not entitled to the benefits of, or who have been adversely affected by the application of, certain Federal laws allowing employment preference to Indians.
- related to → A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill S. 666 to allow Federal employment preference to certain employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and to certain employees of the Indian Health Service, who are not entitled to the benefits of, or who have been adversely affected by the application of, certain Federal laws allowing employment preference to Indians, and for other purposes.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/666
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/666
- us · 95-s-666 · source updated 14 January 2025