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1. S.4 : Retirement Income Security for Employees Act
Sponsor: Sen Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [NJ] (introduced 1/4/1973)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 9/19/1973 Senate floor actions. Status: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate (Provisions incorporated in H.R.4200 as passed Senate).


2. S.6 : Education for All Handicapped Children Act
Sponsor: Sen Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [NJ] (introduced 1/4/1973)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 1/4/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.


3. S.31 : A bill authorizing the Secretary of Defense to utilize Department of Defense resources for the purpose of providing medical emergency transportation services to civilians.
Sponsor: Sen Hollings, Ernest F. [SC] (introduced 1/4/1973)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/4/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.


4. S.40 : Federal Act to Control Expenditures and Upgrade Priorities
Sponsor: Sen Baker, Howard H., Jr. [TN] (introduced 1/4/1973)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 1/4/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.


5. S.50 : Comprehensive Older Americans Services Amendments
Sponsor: Sen Eagleton, Thomas F. [MO] (introduced 1/4/1973)      Cosponsors (67)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 5/3/1973 Public law 93-29.


6. S.176 : World War I Pension Act
Sponsor: Sen Thurmond, Strom [SC] (introduced 1/4/1973)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/4/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


7. S.261 : A bill to amend the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 to provide for minimum Federal payments for four additional years.
Sponsor: Sen Muskie, Edmund S. [ME] (introduced 1/9/1973)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Government Operations; House Public Works
Latest Major Action: 12/21/1973 Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works with amendment, H. Rept. 93-747.


8. S.275 : A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code increasing income limitations relating to payment of disability and death pension, and dependency and indemnity compensation.
Sponsor: Sen Hartke, Vance [IN] (introduced 1/9/1973)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/2/1973 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Latest Action: 8/2/1973 Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H.R. 9474 passed in lieu.


9. S.316 : A bill to further the purposes of the Wilderness Act of 1964 by designating certain lands for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System.
Sponsor: Sen Jackson, Henry M. [WA] (introduced 1/11/1973)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs; Senate Agriculture and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 1/23/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.


10. S.352 : Voter Registration Act
Sponsor: Sen McGee, Gale W. [WY] (introduced 1/12/1973)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: Senate Post Office and Civil Service; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/10/1973 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.


11. S.367 : A bill to provide for the reimbursement to taxpayers of all costs, including legal and accounting fees, incurred by them in contesting unwarranted second audits of their income tax liability.
Sponsor: Sen Goldwater, Barry [AZ] (introduced 1/12/1973)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/12/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


12. S.373 : A bill to insure the separation of Federal powers and to protect the legislative function by requiring the President to notify the Congress whenever he impounds or authorizes the impounding of funds, and to provide a procedure under which the Senate and House of Representatives may approve the President's action or require the President to cease such action.
Sponsor: Sen Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [NC] (introduced 1/16/1973)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; Senate Government Operations; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 8/1/1973 Resolving differences -- House actions. Status: Conference scheduled in House.


13. S.394 : An Act to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936, as amended, to establish a Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund to provide adequate funds for rural electric and telephone systems through insured and guaranteed loans at interest rates which will allow them to achieve the objectives of the Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Humphrey, Hubert H. [MN] (introduced 1/16/1973)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: Senate Agriculture and Forestry; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/11/1973 Public law 93-32.


14. S.423 : A bill to establish a Department of Health.
Sponsor: Sen Ribicoff, Abraham A. [CT] (introduced 1/18/1973)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: Senate Government Operations; Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 1/18/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.


15. S.440 : War Powers Act
Sponsor: Sen Javits, Jacob K. [NY] (introduced 1/18/1973)      Cosponsors (61)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/23/1973 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


16. S.511 : Open Government Act
Sponsor: Sen Stafford, Robert T. [VT] (introduced 1/23/1973)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 1/23/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.


17. S.518 : A bill to abolish the offices of Director and Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, to establish the office of director, office of management and budget, and transfer certain functions thereto, and to establish the office of deputy director, office of management and budget.
Sponsor: Sen Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [NC] (introduced 1/23/1973)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: Senate Government Operations; House Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 5/23/1973 Failed of passage in House over veto. Status: Motion to override veto failed of passage in House, roll call #156 (236-178).


18. S.548 : A bill to provide price support for milk at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor.
Sponsor: Sen Humphrey, Hubert H. [MN] (introduced 1/23/1973)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Agriculture and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 1/23/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.


19. S.590 : A bill to require that future appointments of certain officers in the Executive Office of the President be subject to confirmation by the Senate.
Sponsor: Sen Percy, Charles H. [IL] (introduced 1/29/1973)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Government Operations; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations; Senate Armed Services; House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/10/1973 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.


20. S.645 : Runaway Youth Act
Sponsor: Sen Bayh, Birch [IN] (introduced 1/31/1973)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/1/1974 House floor actions. Status: Measure recommitted to the Committee on Education and Labor in House.


21. S.650 : A bill to extend to all unmarried individuals the full tax benefits of income splitting now enjoyed by married individuals filing joint returns.
Sponsor: Sen Packwood, Bob [OR] (introduced 1/31/1973)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/31/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


22. S.653 : A bill to insure the separation of powers by prohibiting the impoundment of funds from the highway trust fund which have been apportioned and appropriated.
Sponsor: Sen Bellmon, Henry L. [OK] (introduced 1/31/1973)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/31/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


23. S.707 : Consumer Protection Organization Act
Sponsor: Sen Ribicoff, Abraham A. [CT] (introduced 2/1/1973)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: Senate Commerce; Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 9/24/1974 Placed on calendar in Senate under "Subjects on the Table".


24. S.734 : A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Man in Space National Historic Site at Cape Kennedy, Fla.
Sponsor: Sen Jackson, Henry M. [WA] (introduced 2/1/1973)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/1/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.


25. S.754 : Speedy Trial Act
Sponsor: Sen Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [NC] (introduced 2/5/1973)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/3/1975 Public law 93-619.


26. S.762 : A bill to authorize recomputation at age 60 of the retired pay of members and former members of the uniformed services whose retired pay is computed on the basis of pay scales in effect prior to January 1, 1972.
Sponsor: Sen Hartke, Vance [IN] (introduced 2/5/1973)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/5/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.


27. S.780 : A bill to amend the Clayton Act by adding a new section to prohibit sales below cost for the purpose of destroying competition or eliminating a competitor.
Sponsor: Sen Sparkman, John J. [AL] (introduced 2/6/1973)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/6/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.


28. S.838 : A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit the recomputation of retired pay of certain members and former members of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Sen Tower, John G. [TX] (introduced 2/8/1973)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/8/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.


29. S.882 : A bill to amend section 355 of title 38, United States Code, relating to the authority of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to readjust the schedule of ratings for the disabilities of veterans.
Sponsor: Sen Hartke, Vance [IN] (introduced 2/15/1973)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/15/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


30. S.968 : A bill to authorize Federal savings and loan associations and national banks to own stock in and invest in loans to certain State housing corporations.
Sponsor: Sen Sparkman, John J. [AL] (introduced 2/21/1973)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/21/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.


31. S.978 : A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 45) to provide that under certain circumstances exclusive territorial arrangements shall not be deemed unlawful.
Sponsor: Sen Eastland, James O. [MS] (introduced 2/22/1973)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/12/1973 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.


32. S.1036 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to legislative activity by certain types of exempt organizations.
Sponsor: Sen Muskie, Edmund S. [ME] (introduced 2/28/1973)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 2/28/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


33. S.1110 : Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Market-Sharing Act
Sponsor: Sen Gurney, Edward J. [FL] (introduced 3/6/1973)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Agriculture and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 3/6/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.


34. S.1142 : A bill to amend section 552 of title 5, United States Code, known as the "Freedom of Information Act."
Sponsor: Sen Muskie, Edmund S. [ME] (introduced 3/8/1973)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 3/8/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.


35. S.1157 : A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study with respect to the feasibility of establishing the Bartram Trail as a national scenic trail.
Sponsor: Sen Allen, James B. [AL] (introduced 3/8/1973)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/8/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.


36. S.1220 : A bill to limit the authority of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to impose, by regulations, certain additional restrictions upon the availability and use of Federal funds authorized for social services under the public assistance programs established by the Social Security Act.
Sponsor: Sen Mondale, Walter F. [MN] (introduced 3/14/1973)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/14/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


37. S.1527 : Lobster Conservation and Control Act
Sponsor: Sen Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [CT] (introduced 4/10/1973)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/10/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.


38. S.1541 : Congressional Budgetary Procedures Act
Sponsor: Sen Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [NC] (introduced 4/11/1973)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: Senate Government Operations; Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 3/22/1974 Placed on calendar in Senate under Subjects on the Table, H.R. 7130 passed in lieu.


39. S.1664 : A bill to prohibit any material to be enclosed with any social security check which contains the name, signature, or title of any Federal officer other than the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration.
Sponsor: Sen Church, Frank [ID] (introduced 4/30/1973)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/30/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


40. S.1811 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the credit against tax for retirement income.
Sponsor: Sen Church, Frank [ID] (introduced 5/15/1973)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 5/15/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


41. S.1844 : American Folklife Preservation Act
Sponsor: Sen Abourezk, James [SD] (introduced 5/17/1973)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/17/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.


42. S.1923 : A bill to amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 to provide that Federal agencies keep congressional committees fully and currently informed.
Sponsor: Sen Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [MD] (introduced 5/31/1973)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 5/31/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.


43. S.2049 : Accounting and Auditing Act
Sponsor: Sen Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [NC] (introduced 6/21/1973)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 6/21/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.


44. S.2068 : National Tay-Sachs Disease Screening and Counseling Act
Sponsor: Sen Javits, Jacob K. [NY] (introduced 6/26/1973)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 6/26/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.


45. S.2134 : A bill to provide for annual authorization of appropriations to the United States Postal Service.
Sponsor: Sen Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [DE] (introduced 7/10/1973)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 7/10/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.


46. S.2359 : A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to liberalize the conditions governing eligibility of blind persons to receive disability insurance benefits thereunder.
Sponsor: Sen Hartke, Vance [IN] (introduced 8/3/1973)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 8/3/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


47. S.2397 : A bill to provide for a 7 percent increase in social security benefits beginning with benefits payable for the month of January 1974.
Sponsor: Sen Church, Frank [ID] (introduced 9/10/1973)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 9/10/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


48. S.2422 : Rape Prevention and Control Act
Sponsor: Sen Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [MD] (introduced 9/17/1973)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 9/17/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.


49. S.2432 : Congressional Right to Information Act
Sponsor: Sen Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [NC] (introduced 9/18/1973)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Government Operations; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/19/1973 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Rules.


50. S.2495 : Technology Resources Survey and Applications Act
Sponsor: Sen Magnuson, Warren G. [WA] (introduced 9/28/1973)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Commerce; Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences; Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 9/18/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.


51. S.2513 : Catastrophic Health Insurance and Medical Assistance Reform Act
Sponsor: Sen Long, Russell B. [LA] (introduced 10/2/1973)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 10/2/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


52. S.2528 : Social Services Amendments
Sponsor: Sen Mondale, Walter F. [MN] (introduced 10/3/1973)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 10/3/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


53. S.2531 : A bill to amend title II of the Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 (Public Law 92,500).
Sponsor: Sen Gurney, Edward J. [FL] (introduced 10/3/1973)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Public Works
Latest Major Action: 10/3/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.


54. S.2611 : A bill to insure the enforcement of the criminal laws and the due administration of justice; establish an independent special prosecutor.
Sponsor: Sen Bayh, Birch [IN] (introduced 10/26/1973)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/24/1974 Placed on calendar in Senate under Subjects on the Table.


55. S.2658 : Solar Heating and Cooling Demonstration Act
Sponsor: Sen Moss, Frank E. [UT] (introduced 11/5/1973)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences
Latest Major Action: 11/5/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Science.


56. S.2665 : An Act to provide for increased participation by the United States in the International Development Association and to permit United States citizens to purchase, hold, sell, or otherwise deal with gold in the United States or abroad.
Sponsor: Sen Fulbright, James [AR] (by request) (introduced 11/7/1973)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations; House Banking and Currency
Latest Major Action: 8/14/1974 Public law 93-373.


57. S.2690 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to liberalize the conditions under which post-hospital home health services may be provided under part A thereof, and home health services may be provided under part B thereof.
Sponsor: Sen Muskie, Edmund S. [ME] (introduced 11/13/1973)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 11/13/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


58. S.2695 : Home Health Services Act
Sponsor: Sen Church, Frank [ID] (introduced 11/13/1973)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 11/13/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.


59. S.2728 : Federal Noxious Weed Act
Sponsor: Sen Talmadge, Herman E. [GA] (introduced 11/20/1973)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Agriculture and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 11/20/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.


60. S.2761 : A bill to deny a credit or deduction for taxes paid or accrued on income attributable to oil and gas wells located in countries restricting exports of oil and gas to the United States, and to treat the taxes so paid or accrued as royalty payments.
Sponsor: Sen Ribicoff, Abraham A. [CT] (introduced 12/3/1973)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 12/3/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


61. S.2762 : A bill to deny the deduction of intangible drilling and development costs in the case of oil and gas wells located in countries restricting exports of oil and gas to the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Ribicoff, Abraham A. [CT] (introduced 12/3/1973)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 12/3/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


62. S.2763 : A bill to deny percentage depletion in the case of oil and gas wells located in countries restricting exports of oil and gas to the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Ribicoff, Abraham A. [CT] (introduced 12/3/1973)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 12/3/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


63. S.2776 : Federal Energy Administration Act
Sponsor: Sen Jackson, Henry M. [WA] (introduced 12/4/1973)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 12/19/1973 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #604 (86-2).
Latest Action: 3/13/1974 Provisions as passed Senate 12/19/73 inserted in H.R. 11793 as passed Senate.


64. S.2785 : A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to enter into multiyear leases through use of the automatic data processing fund without obligating the total anticipated payments to be made under such leases.
Sponsor: Sen Percy, Charles H. [IL] (introduced 12/6/1973)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Government Operations; House Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 9/23/1974 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.


65. S.2801 : Food Supplement Amendment
Sponsor: Sen Proxmire, William [WI] (introduced 12/12/1973)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 12/12/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.


66. S.2846 : Emergency Chlorine Allocation Act
Sponsor: Sen Hart, Philip A. [MI] (introduced 12/20/1973)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Commerce; House Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/5/1974 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.


67. S.2854 : National Arthritis Act
Sponsor: Sen Cranston, Alan [CA] (introduced 12/21/1973)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare; House Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/4/1975 Public law 93-640.


68. S.2868 : Older Americans Tax Counseling Assistance Act
Sponsor: Sen Church, Frank [ID] (introduced 1/21/1974)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/21/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


69. S.2885 : A bill to amend section 4 of the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973 to direct the President to establish ceiling prices on petroleum and related goods.
Sponsor: Sen Jackson, Henry M. [WA] (introduced 1/24/1974)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/24/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.


70. S.2932 : A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide that veterans pension and compensation will not be reduced as a result of certain increases in monthly social security benefits.
Sponsor: Sen Montoya, Joseph M. [NM] (introduced 1/31/1974)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/31/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


71. S.3006 : Fiscal Note Act
Sponsor: Sen Proxmire, William [WI] (introduced 2/18/1974)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration; Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 2/18/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.


72. S.3034 : Impoundment Prohibition Act
Sponsor: Sen Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [NC] (introduced 2/21/1974)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 2/21/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.


73. S.3055 : A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act in order to improve the program for research and demonstration of new techniques in lake pollution control.
Sponsor: Sen Byrd, Robert C. [WV] (introduced 2/25/1974)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Public Works
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.


74. S.3143 : Social Security Administration Act
Sponsor: Sen Church, Frank [ID] (introduced 3/11/1974)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


75. S.3234 : Solar Energy Research Act
Sponsor: Sen Humphrey, Hubert H. [MN] (introduced 3/26/1974)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/26/1974 Public law 93-473.


76. S.3305 : National Huntington's Disease Control Act
Sponsor: Sen Clark, Dick [IA] (introduced 4/4/1974)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 4/4/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.


77. S.3352 : Cost of Living Act
Sponsor: Sen Muskie, Edmund S. [ME] (introduced 4/11/1974)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/11/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.


78. S.3371 : A bill to amend the Forest Pest Control Act of June 25, 1947.
Sponsor: Sen Eastland, James O. [MS] (introduced 4/24/1974)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: Senate Agriculture and Forestry; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/8/1974 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.


79. S.3413 : A bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended.
Sponsor: Sen Metzenbaum, Howard M. [OH] (introduced 5/1/1974)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/1/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.


80. S.3445 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a credit, in lieu of a deduction, for interest paid on a mortgage on a taxpayer's principal residence and for real property taxes paid on such principal residence.
Sponsor: Sen Montoya, Joseph M. [NM] (introduced 5/6/1974)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 5/6/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


81. S.3493 : A bill to authorize the establishment of the Atlantic Wetlands Research Center.
Sponsor: Sen Hathaway, William D. [ME] (introduced 5/14/1974)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/14/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.


82. S.3548 : Harry S. Truman Memorial Scholarship Act
Sponsor: Sen Symington, Stuart [MO] (introduced 5/30/1974)      Cosponsors (66)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/4/1975 Public law 93-642.


83. S.3556 : Highway Energy Conservation and Safety Act
Sponsor: Sen Percy, Charles H. [IL] (introduced 5/30/1974)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Public Works
Latest Major Action: 5/30/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.


84. S.3588 : A bill to amend the Social Security Act to prevent State supplementation benefits from being reduced on account of increases in the level of benefits payable under the supplemental security income program, to prevent certain individuals from losing medicaid eligibility, because of increases in social security benefits or supplemental security income benefits.
Sponsor: Sen Mondale, Walter F. [MN] (introduced 6/5/1974)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/5/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


85. S.3649 : Social Security Recipients Fairness Act
Sponsor: Sen Pell, Claiborne [RI] (introduced 6/13/1974)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/13/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


86. S.3717 : Emergency Petroleum Allocation Extension Act
Sponsor: Sen Humphrey, Hubert H. [MN] (introduced 6/27/1974)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs; House Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/13/1974 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.


87. S.3759 : A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require the Congressional Office of the Budget to prepare fiscal notes for bills and joint resolutions.
Sponsor: Sen Proxmire, William [WI] (introduced 7/15/1974)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/15/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.


88. S.3816 : A bill to terminate the Emergency Daylight Saving Energy Conservation Act of 1973.
Sponsor: Sen Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [KY] (introduced 7/25/1974)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/25/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.


89. S.3887 : Imported Shrimp and Shrimp Food Products Marking Act
Sponsor: Sen Johnston, J. Bennett [LA] (introduced 8/7/1974)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 8/7/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


90. S.3911 : A bill to establish a Commission on Federal Paperwork.
Sponsor: Sen Bentsen, Lloyd M. [TX] (introduced 8/15/1974)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 8/15/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.


91. S.3941 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage, under the Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits program established by part B of such title, of one routine physical checkup each year and for preventive care for individuals insured under such program.
Sponsor: Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM] (introduced 8/21/1974)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 8/21/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


92. S.3952 : Social Security Recipients Fairness Act
Sponsor: Sen Pell, Claiborne [RI] (introduced 8/22/1974)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 8/22/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


93. S.3955 : Foreign Investment Review Act
Sponsor: Sen Metzenbaum, Howard M. [OH] (introduced 8/22/1974)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/22/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.


94. S.3957 : National Emergencies Act
Sponsor: Sen Church, Frank [ID] (introduced 8/22/1974)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Government Operations; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/8/1974 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.


95. S.3988 : State Energy Conservation Programs Act
Sponsor: Sen Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [DE] (introduced 9/11/1974)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/11/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.


96. S.4016 : Presidential Recordings Preservation Act
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, Gaylord [WI] (introduced 9/18/1974)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: Senate Government Operations; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 12/19/1974 Public law 93-526.


97. S.4093 : A bill to amend the Social Security Act to free medicare deductibles.
Sponsor: Sen Ribicoff, Abraham A. [CT] (introduced 10/4/1974)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 10/4/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


98. S.4130 : National Productivity Act
Sponsor: Sen Nunn, Sam [GA] (introduced 10/10/1974)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 10/10/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.


99. S.4135 : A bill to amend the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970 to provide more effective means to improve personnel administration in State and local governments; to correct certain inequities in the law; and to extend coverage under the law to Indian tribes and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
Sponsor: Sen Muskie, Edmund S. [ME] (introduced 10/11/1974)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 10/11/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.


100. S.J.RES.2 : A joint resolution designating April 9 through April 15 as "Earth Week, 1973."
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, Gaylord [WI] (introduced 1/4/1973)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.


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