United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Entitles each eligible member of the staff of a Senate committee whose service is terminated because of: (1) the reorganization of the committee staff caused by the transition of the Senate to a Republican majority; or (2) the cessation of service of a Senator who was serving as chairman or ranking minority member of the committee, to severance pay equal to one month's earnings. Directs the committee chairman and ranking minority member of each committee to certify to the Committee on Rules and Administration the name of each such staff member by a specified date. Entitles any eligible employee of a Senator or the President pro tempore of the Senate whose service is terminated because of the termination of service of the Senator or President pro tempore to a lump sum payment for accumulated leave not exceeding 30 days.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Authorizes the President of the Senate and President pro tempore to make certain commission and committee appointments after the sine die adjournment of the present session.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Extending the thanks of the Senate to the Honorable Walter F. Mondale for his courteous, dignified, and impartial manner as President of the Senate during the second session of the 96th Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Extends the thanks of the Senate to the Honorable Warren G. Magnuson for his courteous, dignified, and impartial manner as President pro tempore of the Senate during the second session of the 96th Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Authorizes the printing of reports of the Comptroller General pursuant to the Government Corporation Control Act as House documents of the 96th Congress, notwithstanding the sine die adjournment of the House.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Authorizes the printing of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the 97th Congress as a House document. Directs the printing of 2,000 additional copies for the use of the House.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Requests the President to return a specified enrolled bill providing for the relief of a named newspaper to the House of Representatives. Substitutes the Secretary of the Treasury for the Secretary of Defense in such bill.
United States · United States Congress · 14 January 2025
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should reduce and institute alternative policies to restrain interest rates; (2) Congress should stipulate that the Board make all final decisions concerning the money supply and interest rates; and (3) the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs should study and report on the advisability of seeking other necessary reforms of the Federal Reserve System to improve management of the monetary structure.
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 2024
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should immediately take all necessary steps to reduce interest rates.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Authorizes the printing of a specified number of copies of the report entitled "Implementation of the Taiwan Relations Act: The First Year," for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations.
United States · United States Congress · 14 January 2025
Expresses the sense of the Senate that it supports the President's efforts to: (1) communicate the opposition of the United States to any attempt by the Soviet Union to violate the sovereignty of Poland; (2) encourage other nations to affirm their support for respect of principles of international relations; (3) consider, in cooperation with allies and friends of the United States, measures to be taken if Warsaw Pact forces invade Poland; and (4) inform the Soviet Union of the consequences of such an invasion.
United States · United States Congress · 14 January 2025
Authorizes the printing of 1,000 copies of the report entitled "Future Directions for Aging Policy-A Human Service Model" for the use of the Select Committee on Aging.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 2024
Expresses the sense of the Congress that all military assistance to El Salvador should remain suspended until the President determines that El Salvador's government was not implicated in the murder of four religious workers.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Extends the commendations of the Senate to Richard A. Wegman, Chief Counsel and Staff Director to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, 1975-1980, for his loyal and faithful service.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Authorizes the printing as a Senate document of a compilation of materials entitled, "History of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources," and additional copies for use by that committee.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Extends the commendation of the Senate to Eli E. Nobleman on his retirement as Counsel to the Committee on Governmental Affairs and names him "Counsel Emeritus" of such committee.
United States · United States Congress · 14 January 2025
Authorizes the printing as a Senate document of the prayers of the Chaplain of the Senate during the 96th Congress, and additional copies for use by the Senate and the Joint Committee on Printing.
United States · United States Congress · 14 January 2025
Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 5888 (Federal death benefits to law enforcement officers and firemen killed in the line of duty).
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and W. Donald Gray (a former staff member) with respect to requests and subpenas by the Department of Justice or other governmental entities concerning the Labor Union Insurance investigation. Authorizes the subcommittee to produce documents and materials, and such staff member to testify, pursuant to such requests and proper subpenas, except on those matters determined to be privileged from disclosure.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Expresses the sense of the Senate with respect to the murder of four American missionaries in El Salvador in December 1980, and extends its condolences to their families and friends. Declares that the President should urge the government of El Salvador to bring the murderers to justice.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 2024
Expresses the sense of the Congress that, upon the release of the U.S. hostages in Iran, the United States should pay to each hostage additional compensation in an amount equal to twice the sum of all pay and allowances earned by him during the period of captivity.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Extends the tributes of the Senate to the members of the United States Air Force who participated, including Sergeant Davis Livingston who died and those members who were injured, in the voluntary mission at the Titan II missile site near Damascus, Arkansas.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Notifies the House of Representatives of the election of Senator Milton R. Young, of North Dakota, as President pro tempore of the Senate for December 5, 1980.
United States · United States Congress · 14 June 2021
Requests the President and the Attorney General to waive applicable immigration procedures to allow orphaned Italian children to find temporary homes in the United States with American families.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 2024
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Congress would consider military action by the Soviet Union against Poland a serious breach of international peace; (2) in the event of such action, the President, in conjunction with the leaders of Japan, Australia, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies, should immediately discontinue all credit lines and severely curtail trade and economic relations with the Soviet Union.
United States · United States Congress · 14 January 2025
Waives certain requirements of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 with respect to the consideration of H.R. 7694 (rotation rights of Defense Department civilan employees in Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands).