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1. 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.


2. S.399 : A bill to amend the Federal law relating to the care and treatment of animals to broaden the categories of persons regulated under such law, to assure that birds in pet stores and zoos are protected, and to increase protection for animals in transit.
Sponsor: Sen Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [CT] (introduced 1/16/1973)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/16/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.


3. S.452 : A bill to designate certain lands in the Isle Royale National Park in Michigan as wilderness.
Sponsor: Sen Hart, Philip A. [MI] (introduced 1/18/1973)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/18/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.


4. S.544 : An Act to amend title 18 of the United States Code to permit the transportation, mailing, and broadcasting of advertising, information, and materials concerning lotteries authorized by law and conducted by a State, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Hart, Philip A. [MI] (introduced 1/23/1973)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/2/1975 Public law 93-583.


5. 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.


6. S.871 : A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to correct certain inequities in the crediting of National Guard technician service in connection with civil service retirement.
Sponsor: Sen Cotton, Norris [NH] (introduced 2/15/1973)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: Senate Post Office and Civil Service; House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 8/1/1973 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.


7. S.1101 : A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating certain rivers in the State of Michigan for potential additions to the national wild and scenic rivers system.
Sponsor: Sen Hart, Philip A. [MI] (introduced 3/6/1973)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs; House Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/24/1973 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.


8. S.1265 : A bill to amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 for the purpose of determining the causes and means of preventing shoreline erosion.
Sponsor: Sen Stevenson, Adlai E., III [IL] (introduced 3/15/1973)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Public Works
Latest Major Action: 3/15/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.


9. S.1266 : A bill to amend 33 U.S.C. 426 for the purpose of authorizing the Army Corps of Engineers to undertake emergency erosion control projects.
Sponsor: Sen Stevenson, Adlai E., III [IL] (introduced 3/15/1973)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Public Works
Latest Major Action: 3/15/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.


10. S.1267 : A bill to amend the Disaster Relief Act of 1970 for the purpose of making clear that disaster assistance is available to those communities affected by extraordinary shoreline erosion damage.
Sponsor: Sen Stevenson, Adlai E., III [IL] (introduced 3/15/1973)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Public Works
Latest Major Action: 3/15/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.


11. S.1268 : A bill to amend 33 U.S.C. 426 for the purpose of providing the right of reimbursement to local interests for undertaking repair of shore damages attributable to Federal navigation works pursuant to section 426i.
Sponsor: Sen Stevenson, Adlai E., III [IL] (introduced 3/15/1973)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Public Works
Latest Major Action: 3/15/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.


12. S.1418 : A bill to recognize the 50 years of extraordinary and selfless public service of Herbert Hoover, including his many great humanitarian endeavors, his chairmanship of two Commissions of the Organization of the Executive Branch, and his service as 31st President of the United States, and in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of his birth on August 10, 1974, by providing grants to the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace.
Sponsor: Sen Hatfield, Mark O. [OR] (introduced 3/29/1973)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/2/1975 Public law 93-585.


13. S.1431 : Vocational Rehabilitation Amendments
Sponsor: Sen Helms, Jesse [NC] (introduced 4/2/1973)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Latest Major Action: 4/2/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.


14. 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.


15. S.1914 : Board for International Broadcasting Act
Sponsor: Sen Percy, Charles H. [IL] (introduced 5/31/1973)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/19/1973 Public law 93-129.


16. S.2026 : Mutual Development and Cooperation Act
Sponsor: Sen Humphrey, Hubert H. [MN] (introduced 6/20/1973)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/20/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.


17. S.2106 : A bill to amend title VI of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for a 10-year term for the appointment of the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Sponsor: Sen Byrd, Robert C. [WV] (introduced 6/29/1973)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/8/1974 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.


18. 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.


19. S.2539 : Clean Air Act Amendments
Sponsor: Sen Scott, William Lloyd [VA] (introduced 10/8/1973)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Public Works
Latest Major Action: 10/8/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.


20. S.2581 : Randolph-Sheppard Act Amendments
Sponsor: Sen Randolph, Jennings [WV] (introduced 10/13/1973)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: Senate Labor and Public Welfare; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/21/1974 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.


21. S.2642 : Independent Special Prosecutor Act
Sponsor: Sen Taft, Robert, Jr. [OH] (introduced 11/2/1973)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/25/1974 Placed on calendar in Senate under Subjects on the Table.


22. S.2651 : A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 and the Interstate Commerce Act in order to authorize reduced rate transportation for handicapped persons and for persons who are 65 years of age or older or 21 years of age or younger.
Sponsor: Sen Magnuson, Warren G. [WA] (introduced 11/2/1973)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: Senate Commerce; House Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/6/1973 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.


23. 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.


24. S.2797 : A bill to require that the three United States Commissioners on the International Joint Commission of the United States and Canada to appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to establish fixed terms of office for such Commissioners, and to make the Commission bipartisan.
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, Gaylord [WI] (introduced 12/11/1973)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/11/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.


25. 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.


26. S.2863 : A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 in order to provide that certain seatbelt standards shall not be required under such act.
Sponsor: Sen Buckley, James L. [NY] (introduced 1/21/1974)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/21/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.


27. S.3097 : A bill to amend the Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970 in order to provide for a demonstration project providing certain rail transportation for highway recreational vehicles.
Sponsor: Sen Taft, Robert, Jr. [OH] (introduced 3/4/1974)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/4/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.


28. S.3228 : Funeral Transportation and Living Expense Benefits Act
Sponsor: Sen Dole, Robert J. [KS] (introduced 3/22/1974)      Cosponsors (5)
Latest Major Action: 3/29/1974 Public law 93-257.


29. S.3433 : Eastern Wilderness Areas Act
Sponsor: Sen Aiken, George [VT] (introduced 5/2/1974)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Agriculture and Forestry; House Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/3/1975 Public law 93-622.


30. S.3523 : Temporary National Commission on Supplies and Shortages Act
Sponsor: Sen Mansfield, Mike [MT] (introduced 5/22/1974)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Government Operations; Senate Commerce; House Banking and Currency
Latest Major Action: 6/13/1974 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.


31. S.3657 : State Lottery Exemption Act
Sponsor: Sen Ribicoff, Abraham A. [CT] (introduced 6/17/1974)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/17/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.


32. S.3915 : A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, in order to establish a Great Lakes Region Office in the Maritime Administration, Department of Commerce.
Sponsor: Sen Hartke, Vance [IN] (introduced 8/15/1974)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/15/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.


33. S.3985 : A bill to prohibit the shipment in interstate commerce of dogs intended to be used to fight other dogs for purposes of sport, wagering, or entertainment.
Sponsor: Sen Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [NJ] (introduced 9/11/1974)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/11/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.


34. S.4065 : Animal Fighting Prohibition Act
Sponsor: Sen Magnuson, Warren G. [WA] (introduced 9/30/1974)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.


35. S.J.RES.110 : Election Reform Commission Act
Sponsor: Sen Scott, Hugh [PA] (introduced 5/16/1973)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/31/1973 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.


36. S.J.RES.185 : Joint resolution to provide for advancing the effective date of the final order of the Interstate Commerce Commission in Docket No. MC 43 (Sub-No. 2).
Sponsor: Sen Magnuson, Warren G. [WA] (introduced 2/5/1974)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: Senate Commerce; House Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/8/1974 Public law 93-249.


37. S.J.RES.202 : Joint resolution designating the premises occupied by the Chief of Naval Operations as the official residence of the Vice President, effective upon the termination of service of the incumbent Chief of Naval Operations.
Sponsor: Sen Scott, Hugh [PA] (introduced 4/3/1974)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: Senate Armed Services; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/12/1974 Public law 93-346.


38. S.CON.RES.20 : A concurrent resolution commending the President for terminating the involvement of the United States in hostilities in Vietnam.
Sponsor: Sen Thurmond, Strom [SC] (introduced 4/3/1973)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/3/1973 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.


39. S.CON.RES.66 : Resolved by the Senate (House of Representatives concurring), that it is the sense of the Congress that the President direct the Secretary of State to bring to the immediate attention of the Soviet Government the deep and growing concern among citizens of the United States over the plight of Simas Kudirka and to urge his release from imprisonment and his return to his family.
Sponsor: Sen Percy, Charles H. [IL] (introduced 2/1/1974)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/1/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.


40. S.CON.RES.79 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Herbert Hoover.
Sponsor: Sen Goldwater, Barry [AZ] (introduced 4/1/1974)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/6/1974 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Measure passed House.


41. S.CON.RES.108 : Resolved, that the Congress extends to Gerald R. Ford its sincere best wishes, its assurances of firm cooperation and its fervent hopes for success in office.
Sponsor: Sen Scott, Hugh [PA] (introduced 8/9/1974)      Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 8/9/1974 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Measure passed House, roll call #473 (329-0).


42. S.RES.115 : A resolution to pay tribute to members of the Armed Forces who are missing in action in Indochina.
Sponsor: Sen Brooke, Edward W. [MA] (introduced 5/15/1973)      Cosponsors (74)
Latest Major Action: 5/15/1973 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate.


43. S.RES.156 : A resolution extending congratulations to Senator Stennis on his birthday.
Sponsor: Sen Allen, James B. [AL] (introduced 8/3/1973)      Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 8/3/1973 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate.


44. S.RES.179 : A resolution deploring the outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East.
Sponsor: Sen Mansfield, Mike [MT] (introduced 10/8/1973)      Cosponsors (39)
Latest Major Action: 10/8/1973 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate.


45. S.RES.200 : A resolution relating to the national security of the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Aiken, George [VT] (introduced 11/9/1973)      Cosponsors (30)
Latest Major Action: 11/9/1973 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate.


46. S.RES.298 : -- Private Bill; Resolution expressing the sorrow of the Senate in respect to the death of former Senator B. Everett Jordan.
Sponsor: Sen Cannon, Howard W. [NV] (introduced 3/22/1974)      Cosponsors (10)
Latest Major Action: 3/22/1974 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate.


47. S.RES.339 : Resolved by the United States Senate that Dr. Kissinger be commended on his outstanding contributions to the cause of world peace.
Sponsor: Sen Allen, James B. [AL] (introduced 6/12/1974)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/12/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.


48. S.RES.347 : Resolution relating to the role of the Federal Government on tourism in the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Inouye, Daniel K. [HI] (introduced 6/24/1974)      Cosponsors (68)
Committees: Senate Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/10/1974 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate.


49. S.RES.366 : A resolution commending the members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Sponsor: Sen Church, Frank [ID] (introduced 7/24/1974)      Cosponsors (10)
Latest Major Action: 7/24/1974 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate.


50. S.RES.379 : Resolved, that the clerical and other assistants to the Vice President on the payroll of the Senate on the date prior to the date he assumes the Office of President of the United States, shall be continued on such payroll at their respective salaries for a period of not to exceed sixty days, such sums to be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate.
Sponsor: Sen Mansfield, Mike [MT] (introduced 8/9/1974)      Cosponsors (2)
Latest Major Action: 8/9/1974 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate.


51. S.RES.392 : -- Private Bill; Resolution concerning the safety and freedom of Valentyn Moroz, Ukrainian historian.
Sponsor: Sen Taft, Robert, Jr. [OH] (introduced 8/22/1974)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 8/22/1974 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.


52. S.RES.413 : Resolution extending to Mrs. Betty Ford the Senate's best wishes for a full, complete, and speedy recovery and return to her duties as first lady.
Sponsor: Sen Mansfield, Mike [MT] (introduced 9/30/1974)      Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1974 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Measure passed Senate.


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