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Volume 91

1977 · 95th Congress · session 1 · 250 public laws.

  1. Public Law 95–1Public Law 95–1: To authorize the United States Secret Service to continue to furnish protection to certain former Federal officials or members of their immediate families.Jan 19, 1977
  2. Public Law 95–2Public Law 95–2: To authorize the President of the United States to order emergency deliveries and transportation of natural gas to deal with existing or imminent shortages by providing assistance in meeting requirements for high-priority uses; to provide authority for short-term emergency purchases of natural gas; and for other purposes.Feb 2, 1977
  3. Public Law 95–3Public Law 95–3: Making urgent power supplemental appropriations for the Department of the Interior, Southwestern Power Administration for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977, and for other purposes.Feb 16, 1977
  4. Public Law 95–4Public Law 95–4: To authorize payment of salaries of certain members of Senate committee staffs at the rates paid to them on January 4, 1977.Feb 16, 1977
  5. Public Law 95–5Public Law 95–5: To extend the period of time in which the American Indian Policy Review Commission must submit its final report and to increase the authorization of appropriations for such Commission.Feb 17, 1977
  6. Public Law 95–6Public Law 95–6: To give congressional approval to certain governing international fishery agreements negotiated in accordance with the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1970, and for other purposes.Feb 21, 1977
  7. Public Law 95–7Public Law 95–7: Extending the filing date of the 1977 Joint Economic Report.Feb 23, 1977
  8. Public Law 95–8Public Law 95–8: To bring certain governing international fishery agreements within the purview of the Fishery Conservation Zone Transition Act.Mar 3, 1977
  9. Public Law 95–9Public Law 95–9: To authorize a special gold medal to be awarded to Miss Marian Anderson.Mar 8, 1977
  10. Public Law 95–10Public Law 95–10: To rescind certain budget authority recommended in the message of the President of September 22, 1976 (H. Doc. 94–620), transmitted pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.Mar 10, 1977
  11. Public Law 95–11Public Law 95–11: To dedicate the canal and towpath of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park to Justice William O. Douglas, and for other purposes.Mar 15, 1977
  12. Public Law 95–12Public Law 95–12: To amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to halt the importation of Rhodesian chrome.Mar 18, 1977
  13. Public Law 95–13Public Law 95–13: Making an urgent supplemental appropriation for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977, for disaster relief.Mar 21, 1977
  14. Public Law 95–14Public Law 95–14: To amend the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958.Mar 24, 1977
  15. Public Law 95–15Public Law 95–15: To rescind certain budget authority recommended in the message of the President of January 17, 1977 (H. Doc. 95–48), transmitted pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.Mar 25, 1977
  16. Public Law 95–16Public Law 95–16: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1977, and for other purposes.Apr 1, 1977
  17. Public Law 95–17Public Law 95–17: To reestablish the period within which the President may transmit to the Congress plans for the reorganization of agencies of the executive branch of the Government, and for other purposes.Apr 6, 1977
  18. Public Law 95–18Public Law 95–18: To provide temporary authorities to the Secretary of the Interior to facilitate emergency actions to mitigate the impacts of the 1976–77 drought.Apr 7, 1977
  19. Public Law 95–19Public Law 95–19: To extend the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1974, and for other purposes.Apr 12, 1977
  20. Public Law 95–20Public Law 95–20: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to increase the amount authorized to be appropriated for the Securities and Exchange Commission for fiscal year 1977.Apr 13, 1977
  21. Public Law 95–21Public Law 95–21: To provide for relief and rehabilitation assistance to the victims of the recent earthquakes in Romania.Apr 18, 1977
  22. Public Law 95–22Public Law 95–22: To extend the authority for the flexible regulation of interest rates on deposits and accounts in depository institutions.Apr 19, 1977
  23. Public Law 95–23Public Law 95–23: To authorize supplemental military assistance to Portugal for the fiscal year 1977, and for other purposes.Apr 30, 1977
  24. Public Law 95–24Public Law 95–24: To authorize additional funds for housing assistance for lower income Americans in fiscal year 1977, to extend the Federal riot reinsurance and crime insurance programs, and for other purposes.Apr 30, 1977
  25. Public Law 95–25Public Law 95–25: To name a certain Federal building in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the “Gerald R. Ford Building”.May 4, 1977
  26. Public Law 95–26Public Law 95–26: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977, and for other purposes.May 4, 1977
  27. Public Law 95–27Public Law 95–27: To authorize the printing and binding of an edition of Senate Procedure and providing the same shall be subject to copyright by the author.May 4, 1977
  28. Public Law 95–28Public Law 95–28: To increase the authorization for the Local Public Works Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976.May 13, 1977
  29. Public Law 95–29Public Law 95–29: Making economic stimulus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977, and for other purposes.May 13, 1977
  30. Public Law 95–30Public Law 95–30: To reduce individual and business income taxes and to provide tax simplification and reform.May 23, 1977
  31. Public Law 95–31Public Law 95–31: To provide temporary authorities to the Secretary of Commerce to facilitate emergency actions to mitigate the impacts of the 1076–77 drought and promote water conservation.May 23, 1977
  32. Public Law 95–32Public Law 95–32: To authorize the establishment of the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site in the State of New York, and for other purposes.May 26, 1977
  33. Public Law 95–33Public Law 95–33: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1978, 1979, and 1980 to carry out the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act of 1975.May 26, 1977
  34. Public Law 95–34Public Law 95–34: To authorize the Administrator of General Services to accept land, buildings, and equipment, without reimbursement, for the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library, and for other purposes.May 26, 1977
  35. Public Law 95–35Public Law 95–35: Granting the consent of Congress to the Mississippi-Louisiana Bridge construction compact.Jun 1, 1977
  36. Public Law 95–36Public Law 95–36: To authorize appropriations for the administration of the Deepwater Port Act of 1974.Jun 1, 1977
  37. Public Law 95–37Public Law 95–37: To extend the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended.Jun 1, 1977
  38. Public Law 95–38Public Law 95–38: To extend the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended.Jun 1, 1977
  39. Public Law 95–39Public Law 95–39: To authorize appropriations to the Energy Research and Development Administration ii accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, section 305 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, and section 16 of the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974, and for other purposes.Jun 3, 1977
  40. Public Law 95–40Public Law 95–40: To make certain technical and miscellaneous amendments to provisions relating to vocational education contained in the Education Amendments of 1976.Jun 3, 1977
  41. Public Law 95–41Public Law 95–41: To amend the Water Resources Planning Act (79 Stat. 244) as amended.Jun 6, 1977
  42. Public Law 95–42Public Law 95–42: To amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, and for other purposes.Jun 10, 1977
  43. Public Law 95–43Public Law 95–43: To make certain technical and miscellaneous amendments to provisions relating to higher education contained in the Education Amendments of 1976.Jun 15, 1977
  44. Public Law 95–44Public Law 95–44: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1978 for carrying out the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 as amended.Jun 15, 1977
  45. Public Law 95–45Public Law 95–45: To authorize additional appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal year 1977.Jun 15, 1977
  46. Public Law 95–46Public Law 95–46: To authorize appropriations for continuation of construction of distribution systems and drains on the San Luis Unit, Central Valley project, California, to mandate the extension and review of the project by the Secretary, and for other purposes.Jun 15, 1977
  47. Public Law 95–47Public Law 95–47: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act.Jun 16, 1977
  48. Public Law 95–48Public Law 95–48: To extend the time for conducting the referendum with respect to the national marketing quota for wheat for the marketing year beginning June 1, 1978.Jun 17, 1977
  49. Public Law 95–49Public Law 95–49: To extend certain programs under the Education of the Handicapped Act.Jun 17, 1977
  50. Public Law 95–50Public Law 95–50: To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize funds for the repair of leaks.Jun 20, 1977
  51. Public Law 95–51Public Law 95–51: To amend the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 to provide for authorization of appropriations thereunder through fiscal year 1978.Jun 20, 1977
  52. Public Law 95–52Public Law 95–52: To amend the Export Administration Act of 1969 in order to extend the authorities of that Act and improve the administration of export controls under that Act, and to strengthen the antiboycott provisions of that Act.Jun 22, 1977
  53. Public Law 95–53Public Law 95–53: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1978, 1979, and 1980 to carry out the Commercial Fisheries Research and Development Act of 1964.Jun 22, 1977
  54. Public Law 95–54Public Law 95–54: To amend section 316(c) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to provide that leasing of flue-cured tobacco acreage-poundage marketing quotas after June 15 of any year be permitted only between farms on which at least 80 per centum of the farm acreage allotment was planted for such year.Jun 25, 1977
  55. Public Law 95–55Public Law 95–55: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to permit general recreational access and geothermal explorations for six months within a portion of the Bull Run Reserve, Mount Hood National Forest, Oregon.Jun 25, 1977
  56. Public Law 95–56Public Law 95–56: To amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act.Jun 29, 1977
  57. Public Law 95–57Public Law 95–57: To amend chapter 5 of title 37, United States Code, to extend the special pay provisions for reenlistment and enlistment bonuses, and for other purposes.Jun 29, 1977
  58. Public Law 95–58Public Law 95–58: To authorize appropriations for the National Sea Grant Program Act (hiring fiscal year 1978, and for other purposes.Jun 29, 1977
  59. Public Law 95–59Public Law 95–59: For the relief of Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, and for other purposes.Jun 30, 1977
  60. Public Law 95–60Public Law 95–60: To provide for a temporary extension of certain Federal Housing Administration mortgage insurance and related authorities and of the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes.Jun 30, 1977
  61. Public Law 95–61Public Law 95–61: To authorize appropriations for the United States Coast Guard for fiscal year 1078, and for other purposes.Jul 1, 1977
  62. Public Law 95–62Public Law 95–62: To amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to revise and improve the program of making grants to the States for the construction, remodeling, or renovation of State home facilities for furnishing hospital, domiciliary, and nursing home care for eligible veterans, and for other purposes.Jul 5, 1977
  63. Public Law 95–63Public Law 95–63: To establish qualifications for individuals appointed to the National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere and to authorize appropriations for the Committee for fiscal year 1978.Jul 5, 1977
  64. Public Law 95–64Public Law 95–64: To amend the statute of limitations provisions in section 2415 of title 28, United States Code, relating to claims by the United States on behalf of Indians.Jul 11, 1977
  65. Public Law 95–65Public Law 95–65: To amend the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 to extend the date upon which the United States Commission on Civil Rights is required to file its report under such Act, and for other purposes.Jul 11, 1977
  66. Public Law 95–66Public Law 95–66: To provide that the salaries of certain positions and individuals which were increased as a result of the operation of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 shall not be Increased by the first comparability pay adjustment occurring after the date of the enactment of this Act.Jul 11, 1977
  67. Public Law 95–67Public Law 95–67: To amend title 4 of the United States Code to make it clear that Members of Congress may not, for purposes of State income tax laws, be treated as residents of any State other than the State from which they were elected.Jul 19, 1977
  68. Public Law 95–68Public Law 95–68: To amend the Indian Financing Act of 1974 by revising the appropriations authorization for the Indian business development program.Jul 20, 1977
  69. Public Law 95–69Public Law 95–69: To authorize appropriations for the Indian Claims Commission for fiscal year 1978; to facilitate the transfer of cases from the Indian Claims Commission to the United States Court of Claims; and for other purposes.Jul 20, 1977
  70. Public Law 95–70Public Law 95–70: To amend the Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974 to extend the duration of authorities under such Act, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Energy Administration for the 1978 fiscal year, and for other purposes.Jul 21, 1977
  71. Public Law 95–71Public Law 95–71: Granting the consent of Congress to an amendment to the Sabine River Compact entered into by the States of Texas and Louisiana.Jul 23, 1977
  72. Public Law 95–72Public Law 95–72: To provide for the designation of a week as “National Lupus Week”.Jul 25, 1977
  73. Public Law 95–73Public Law 95–73: To amend the Fishery Conservation Zone Transition Act in order to give effect during 1977 to the Reciprocal Fisheries Agreement between the United States and Canada.Jul 26, 1977
  74. Public Law 95–74Public Law 95–74: Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for other purposes.Jul 26, 1977
  75. Public Law 95–75Public Law 95–75: To implement the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972.Jul 27, 1977
  76. Public Law 95–76Public Law 95–76: To authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, construction of facilities, and research and program management, and for other purposes.Jul 30, 1977
  77. Public Law 95–77Public Law 95–77: To extend certain oil and gas leases by a period sufficient to allow the drilling of an ultradeep well.Jul 30, 1977
  78. Public Law 95–78Public Law 95–78: To approve with modifications certain proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, to disapprove other such proposed amendments, and for other related purposes.Jul 30, 1977
  79. Public Law 95–79Public Law 95–79: To authorize appropriations during the fiscal year 1978, for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, tracked combat vehicles, torpedoes, and other weapons, and research, development, test, and evaluation for the Armed Forces, and to prescribe the authorized personnel strength for each active duty component and of the Selected Reserve of each Reserve component of the Armed Forces and of civilian personnel of the Department of Defense, to authorize the military training student loads, and to authorize appropriations for civil defense, and for other purposes.Jul 30, 1977
  80. Public Law 95–80Public Law 95–80: To provide for a temporary extension of certain Federal Housing Administration mortgage Insurance and related authorities and of the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes.Jul 31, 1977
  81. Public Law 95–81Public Law 95–81: Making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for other purposes.Jul 31, 1977
  82. Public Law 95–82Public Law 95–82: To authorize certain construction at military installations, and for other purposes.Aug 1, 1977
  83. Public Law 95–83Public Law 95–83: To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend through the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, the assistance programs for health services research ; health statistics: comprehensive public health services; hypertension programs; migrant health; community health centers; medical libraries; cancer control programs; the National Cancer Institute; heart, blood vessel, lung, and blood disease prevention and control programs; the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; National Research Service Awards: population research and voluntary family planning programs; sudden infant death syndrome; hemophilia; national health planning and development; and health resources development; to amend the Community Mental Health Centers Act to extend it through the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978; to extend the assistance programs for home health services; and for other purposes.Aug 1, 1977
  84. Public Law 95–84Public Law 95–84: To extend certain authorities of the Secretary of the Interior with respect to water resources research and saline water conversion programs, and for other purposes.Aug 2, 1977
  85. Public Law 95–85Public Law 95–85: Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for other purposes.Aug 2, 1977
  86. Public Law 95–86Public Law 95–86: Making appropriations for the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, anti for other purposes.Aug 2, 1977
  87. Public Law 95–87Public Law 95–87: To provide for the cooperation between the Secretary of the Interior and the States with respect to the regulation of surface coal mining operations, and the acquisition and reclamation of abandoned mines, and for other purposes.Aug 3, 1977
  88. Public Law 95–88Public Law 95–88: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize development assistance programs for fiscal year 1978, to amend the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 to make certain changes in the authorities of that Act. and for other purposes.Aug 3, 1977
  89. Public Law 95–89Public Law 95–89: To amend the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase loan authorization and surety bond guarantee authority: and to improve the disaster assistance, certificate of competency and Small Business set-aside programs, and for other purposes.Aug 4, 1977
  90. Public Law 95–90Public Law 95–90: To amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act.Aug 4, 1977
  91. Public Law 95–91Public Law 95–91: To establish a Department of Energy in the executive branch by the reorganization of energy functions within the Federal Government in order to secure effective management to assure a coordinated national energy policy, and for other purposes.Aug 4, 1977
  92. Public Law 95–92Public Law 95–92: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize international security assistance programs for fiscal year 1978, to amend the Arms Export Control Act to make certain changes in the authorities of that Act, and for other purposes.Aug 4, 1977
  93. Public Law 95–93Public Law 95–93: To provide employment and training opportunities for youth, and to provide for other improvements in employment and training programs.Aug 5, 1977
  94. Public Law 95–94Public Law 95–94: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for other purposes.Aug 5, 1977
  95. Public Law 95–95Public Law 95–95: To amend the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.Aug 7, 1977
  96. Public Law 95–96Public Law 95–96: Making appropriations for public works for water and power development and energy research tor the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for other purposes.Aug 7, 1977
  97. Public Law 95–97Public Law 95–97: Making appropriations for Agriculture and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for other purposes.Aug 12, 1977
  98. Public Law 95–98Public Law 95–98: To amend the corporate name of AMVETS (American Veterans of World War II), and for other purposes.Aug 15, 1977
  99. Public Law 95–99Public Law 95–99: To authorize appropriations for activities of the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.Aug 15, 1977
  100. Public Law 95–100Public Law 95–100: To authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning on November 20, 1977, as “National Family Week”.Aug 15, 1977
  101. Public Law 95–101Public Law 95–101: Making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for other purposes.Aug 15, 1977
  102. Public Law 95–102Public Law 95–102: To authorize appropriations for the Peace Corps for fiscal year 1978.Aug 15, 1977
  103. Public Law 95–103Public Law 95–103: To amend the statute of limitations provisions in section 2415 of title 28, United States Code, relating to claims by the United States on behalf of Indians.Aug 15, 1977
  104. Public Law 95–104Public Law 95–104: Authorizing additional appropriations for prosecution of projects in certain comprehensive river basin plans for flood control, water conservation, recreation, hydroelectric power and other purposes.Aug 15, 1977
  105. Public Law 95–105Public Law 95–105: To authorize fiscal year 1978 appropriations for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting, and for other purposes.Aug 17, 1977
  106. Public Law 95–106Public Law 95–106: To authorize appropriations to the United States International Trade Commission, to provide for greater efficiency in the administration of the Commission, and for other purposes.Aug 17, 1977
  107. Public Law 95–107Public Law 95–107: To amend Public Law 95–18, providing for emergency drought relief measures.Aug 17, 1977
  108. Public Law 95–108Public Law 95–108: To amend the Arms Control and Disarmament Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1978, and for other purposes.Aug 17, 1977
  109. Public Law 95–109Public Law 95–109: To amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to prohibit abusive practices by debt collectors.Sep 20, 1977
  110. Public Law 95–110Public Law 95–110: To abolish the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy and to reassign certain functions and authorities thereof, and for other purposes.Sep 20, 1977
  111. Public Law 95–111Public Law 95–111: Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978. and for other purposes.Sep 21, 1977
  112. Public Law 95–112Public Law 95–112: To extend certain programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for one year, and for other purposes.Sep 24, 1977
  113. Public Law 95–113Public Law 95–113: To provide price and income protection for farmers and assure consumers of an abundance of food and filter at reasonable prices, and for other purposes.Sep 29, 1977
  114. Public Law 95–114Public Law 95–114: Extending the special pay provisions for physicians and dentists in the uniformed services and reinstating the special pay provisions for optometrists and veterinarians in the uniformed services.Sep 30, 1977
  115. Public Law 95–115Public Law 95–115: To amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes.Oct 3, 1977
  116. Public Law 95–116Public Law 95–116: To amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide an automobile assistance allowance and to provide automotive adaptive equipment to veterans of World War I.Oct 3, 1977
  117. Public Law 95–117Public Law 95–117: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rates of disability compensation for disabled veterans; to increase the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for their survivors; and for other purposes.Oct 3, 1977
  118. Public Law 95–118Public Law 95–118: To provide for increased participation by the United States in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, the Asian Development Bank and the Asian Development Fund, and for other purposes.Oct 3, 1977
  119. Public Law 95–119Public Law 95–119: Making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent executive agencies, boards, bureaus, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for other purposes.Oct 4, 1977
  120. Public Law 95–120Public Law 95–120: To increase the temporary debt limit, and for other purposes.Oct 4, 1977
  121. Public Law 95–121Public Law 95–121: To amend the Council on Wage and Price Stability Act to extend Its termination date, and for other purposes.Oct 6, 1977
  122. Public Law 95–122Public Law 95–122: To revise the basis for estimating the annual Federal payment to the District of Columbia for water and water services and sanitary sewer services furnished to the United States.Oct 6, 1977
  123. Public Law 95–123Public Law 95–123: To extend and revise the Library Services and Construction Act, and for other purposes.Oct 7, 1977
  124. Public Law 95–124Public Law 95–124: To reduce the hazards of earthquakes, and for other purposes.Oct 7, 1977
  125. Public Law 95–125Public Law 95–125: To amend the Accounting and Auditing Act of 1950 to provide for the audit, by the Comptroller General, of the Internal Revenue Service and of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms.Oct 7, 1977
  126. Public Law 95–126Public Law 95–126: To deny entitlement to veterans’ benefits to certain persons who would otherwise become so entitled solely by virtue of the administrative upgrading under temporarily revised standards of other than honorable discharges from service during the Vietnam era; to require case-by-case review’ under uniform, historically consistent, generally applicable standards and procedures prior to the award of veterans’ benefits to persons administratively discharged under other than honorable conditions from active military, naval, or air service; and for other purposes.Oct 8, 1977
  127. Public Law 95–127Public Law 95–127: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to extend the authorization of appropriations contained in such Act.Oct 12, 1977
  128. Public Law 95–128Public Law 95–128: To amend certain Federal laws pertaining to community development, housing, and related programs.Oct 12, 1977
  129. Public Law 95–129Public Law 95–129: To provide for the establishment of a Center for the Book in the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.Oct 13, 1977
  130. Public Law 95–130Public Law 95–130: Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1878, and for other purposes.Oct 13, 1977
  131. Public Law 95–131Public Law 95–131: To amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act with respect to the borrowing authority of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Oct 13, 1977
  132. Public Law 95–132Public Law 95–132: To raise the limitation on appropriations for the United States Commission on Civil Rights.Oct 13, 1977
  133. Public Law 95–133Public Law 95–133: To declare certain federally owned land held in trust by the United States for the Te-Moak Bands of Western Shoshone Indians.Oct 15, 1977
  134. Public Law 95–134Public Law 95–134: To authorize certain appropriations for the territories of the United States, to amend certain Acts relating thereto, and for other purposes.Oct 15, 1977
  135. Public Law 95–135Public Law 95–135: To amend an Act entitled “To authorize certain appropriations for the territories of the United States, to amend certain Acts relating thereto, and for other purposes” (enrolled bill H.R. 6550, Ninety-fifth Congress, first session).Oct 15, 1977
  136. Public Law 95–136Public Law 95–136: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1978 to carry out the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.Oct 18, 1977
  137. Public Law 95–137Public Law 95–137: To amend the Controlled Substances Act to extend for three fiscal years the authorization of appropriations under that Act for the expenses of the Department of Justice in carrying out that Act.Oct 18, 1977
  138. Public Law 95–138Public Law 95–138: To amend the Act of August 25, 1958, with respect to staff allowances for former Presidents.Oct 18, 1977
  139. Public Law 95–139Public Law 95–139: To establish within the Department of Justice the position of Associate Attorney General.Oct 19, 1977
  140. Public Law 95–140Public Law 95–140: To amend title 10, United States Code, to abolish one of the two positions of Deputy Secretary of Defense and establish the position of Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and to change the title of the Director of Defense Research and Engineering to the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.Oct 21, 1977
  141. Public Law 95–141Public Law 95–141: To name a certain Federal building in Washington, District of Columbia, the “Hubert H. Humphrey Building”.Oct 23, 1977
  142. Public Law 95–142Public Law 95–142: To strengthen the capability of the Government to detect, prosecute, and punish fraudulent activities under the medicare and medicaid programs, and for other purposes.Oct 25, 1977
  143. Public Law 95–143Public Law 95–143: To extend and amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945.Oct 26, 1977
  144. Public Law 95–144Public Law 95–144: To provide for the implementation of treaties for the transfer of offenders to or from foreign countries.Oct 28, 1977
  145. Public Law 95–145Public Law 95–145: To authorize the creation of a record of admission for permanent residence in the cases of certain refugees from Vietnam, Laos, or Cambodia, and to amend the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1975 to extend the period during which refugee assistance may be provided, and for other purposes.Oct 28, 1977
  146. Public Law 95–146Public Law 95–146: To extend by seven months the term of the National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works.Oct 28, 1977
  147. Public Law 95–147Public Law 95–147: To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to invest public moneys, and for other purposes.Oct 28, 1977
  148. Public Law 95–148Public Law 95–148: Making appropriations for Foreign Assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for other purposes.Oct 31, 1977
  149. Public Law 95–149Public Law 95–149: Commemorating General Thaddeus Kosciuszko by presenting a memorial plaque in his memory to the people of Poland on behalf of the American people.Nov 1, 1977
  150. Public Law 95–150Public Law 95–150: To provide for the study of certain lands to determine their suitability for designation as wilderness in accordance with the Wilderness Act of 1964, and for other purposes.Nov 1, 1977
  151. Public Law 95–151Public Law 95–151: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage rate under that Act, and for other purposes.Nov 1, 1977
  152. Public Law 95–152Public Law 95–152: To provide for certain additions to the Tinicum National Environmental Center.Nov 4, 1977
  153. Public Law 95–153Public Law 95–153: To amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to authorize appropriations to carry out the provisions of such Act for fiscal year 1978Nov 4, 1977
  154. Public Law 95–154Public Law 95–154: To extend the authority of the Federal Reserve banks to buy and sell certain obligations.Nov 7, 1977
  155. Public Law 95–155Public Law 95–155: To authorize appropriations for activities of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.Nov 8, 1977
  156. Public Law 95–156Public Law 95–156: To exempt disaster payments made in connection with the 1077 crops of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice from the payment limitations contained In the Agricultural Act of 1970 and the Agricultural Act of 1949.Nov 8, 1977
  157. Public Law 95–157Public Law 95–157: To create the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands, implementing article IV of the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America.Nov 8, 1977
  158. Public Law 95–158Public Law 95–158: Approving the Presidential decision on an Alaska natural gas transportation system, and for other purposes.Nov 8, 1977
  159. Public Law 95–159Public Law 95–159: To continue to suspend for a temporary period the import duty on certain horses, and for other purposes.Nov 8, 1977
  160. Public Law 95–160Public Law 95–160: To suspend until the close of June 30, 1978, the duty on certain latex sheets, and for other purposes.Nov 8, 1977
  161. Public Law 95–161Public Law 95–161: To suspend until the close of June 30, 1980, the duty on synthetic tantalum/columbium concentrate, and for other purposes.Nov 8, 1977
  162. Public Law 95–162Public Law 95–162: To provide duty-free treatment for certain copying lathes used for making rough or finished shoe lasts and for parts of such lathes, and for other purposes.Nov 8, 1977
  163. Public Law 95–163Public Law 95–163: To amend title XIII of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to expand the types of risks which the Secretary of Transportation may insure or reinsure, and for other purposes.Nov 9, 1977
  164. Public Law 95–164Public Law 95–164: To promote safety and health in the mining industry, to prevent recurring disasters in the mining industry, and for other purposes.Nov 9, 1977
  165. Public Law 95–165Public Law 95–165: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1978, and for other purposes.Nov 9, 1977
  166. Public Law 95–166Public Law 95–166: To amend the National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 in order to revise and extend the summer food program, to revise the special milk program, to revise the school breakfast program, to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a program of nutrition information and education as part of food service programs for children conducted under such Acts, and for other purposes.Nov 10, 1977
  167. Public Law 95–167Public Law 95–167: To amend the Federal charter of the Big Brothers of America to include Big Sisters International, Incorporated, and for other purposes.Nov 11, 1977
  168. Public Law 95–168Public Law 95–168: Granting an extension of patent to the United Daughters of the Confederacy.Nov 11, 1977
  169. Public Law 95–169Public Law 95–169: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain lands in the Sierra National Forest, California, to the Madera Cemetery District.Nov 12, 1977
  170. Public Law 95–170Public Law 95–170: To suspend until July 1, 1978, the rate of duty on mattress blanks of latex rubber, and for other purposes.Nov 12, 1977
  171. Public Law 95–171Public Law 95–171: To extend certain Social Security Act provisions, and for other purposes.Nov 12, 1977
  172. Public Law 95–172Public Law 95–172: To extend for an additional temporary period the existing suspension of duties on certain classifications of yarns of silk, and for other purposes.Nov 12, 1977
  173. Public Law 95–173Public Law 95–173: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1978 for certain maritime programs of the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.Nov 12, 1977
  174. Public Law 95–174Public Law 95–174: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain homesites within the Chugach and Tongass National Forests, Alaska.Nov 12, 1977
  175. Public Law 95–175Public Law 95–175: To extend the supervision of the United States Capitol Police to certain facilities leased by the Office of Technology Assessment.Nov 14, 1977
  176. Public Law 95–176Public Law 95–176: To amend certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 relating to distilled spirits, and for other purposes.Nov 14, 1977
  177. Public Law 95–177Public Law 95–177: To amend section 10 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936.Nov 15, 1977
  178. Public Law 95–178Public Law 95–178: To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.Nov 15, 1977
  179. Public Law 95–179Public Law 95–179: To amend title 3 of the United States Code to change the name of the Executive Protective Service.Nov 15, 1977
  180. Public Law 95–180Public Law 95–180: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1865 to include the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands in the definition of the term “State” for the purpose of participation in programs authorized by that Act.Nov 15, 1977
  181. Public Law 95–181Public Law 95–181: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act, and for other purposes.Nov 15, 1977
  182. Public Law 95–182Public Law 95–182: To authorize the Architect of the Capitol to furnish chilled water to the Folger Shakespeare Library.Nov 15, 1977
  183. Public Law 95–183Public Law 95–183: To authorize appropriations for the Energy Research and Development Administration for national security programs for fiscal years 1977 and 1978, and for other purposes.Nov 15, 1977
  184. Public Law 95–184Public Law 95–184: To authorize appropriations during fiscal year 1978, in addition to amounts previously authorized, for procurement of aircraft and missiles for the Navy and the Air Force and for research, development, test, and evaluation for the Air Force and the Defense agencies, and for other purposes.Nov 15, 1977
  185. Public Law 95–185Public Law 95–185: To amend section 441 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act.Nov 15, 1977
  186. Public Law 95–186Public Law 95–186: To rescind certain budget authority contained in the message of the President of July 19, 1977 (H. Doc. 95–188), transmitted pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.Nov 16, 1977
  187. Public Law 95–187Public Law 95–187: To amend the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1904 to revise the program of Federal operating assistance provided under section 17 of such Act.Nov 16, 1977
  188. Public Law 95–188Public Law 95–188: To extend the authority for the flexible regulation of interest rates on deposits and accounts in depository institutions, to promote the accountability of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes.Nov 16, 1977
  189. Public Law 95–189Public Law 95–189: Authorizing an increase in the monetary authorization for nine comprehensive river basin plans.Nov 16, 1977
  190. Public Law 95–190Public Law 95–190: To amend section 2 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (Public Law 93–523) to extend and increase authorizations provided for public water systems.Nov 16, 1977
  191. Public Law 95–191Public Law 95–191: To convey to the Ely Indian Colony the beneficial interest in certain Federal laud.Nov 18, 1977
  192. Public Law 95–192Public Law 95–192: To provide for furthering the conservation, protection, and enhancement of the Nation’s soil, water, and related resources for sustained use, and for other purposes.Nov 18, 1977
  193. Public Law 95–193Public Law 95–193: To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to permit an extension of the period of assistance for child development programs while a study is conducted on methods of phasing out Federal assistance to these programs.Nov 18, 1977
  194. Public Law 95–194Public Law 95–194: To extend the provisions of the Fishermen’s Protective Act of 1967, relating to the reimbursement of seized commercial fishermen, until October 1, 1978.Nov 18, 1977
  195. Public Law 95–195Public Law 95–195: To restore the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon as a federally recognized sovereign Indian tribe, to restore to the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon and its members those Federal services and benefits furnished to federally recognized American Indian tribes and their members, and for other purposes.Nov 18, 1977
  196. Public Law 95–196Public Law 95–196: To amend section 142 of title 28, United States Code, relating to the furnishing of accommodations to Judges of the courts of appeals of the United States.Nov 19, 1977
  197. Public Law 95–197Public Law 95–197: To express the sense of the Congress that, in the light of history, the third Thursday in December 1977, would be a most appropriate day for designation as the “National Day of Prayer for the Year of 1977”, and respectfully to request that the President, under the provisions of Public Law 82–824, issue a proclamation designating such date as a “National Day of Prayer for the Year 1977”.Nov 21, 1977
  198. Public Law 95–198Public Law 95–198: To amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to provide duty-free treatment of any aircraft engine used as a temporary replacement for an aircraft engine being overhauled within the United States if duty was paid on such replacement engine during a previous importation.Nov 23, 1977
  199. Public Law 95–199Public Law 95–199: To amend the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 to authorize additional appropriations for the United States Railway Association, and for other purposes.Nov 23, 1977
  200. Public Law 95–200Public Law 95–200: To provide improved authority for the administration of certain National Forest System lands in Oregon.Nov 23, 1977
  201. Public Law 95–201Public Law 95–201: To amend the Veterans’ Administration Physician and Dentist Pay Comparability Act of 1975, as amended, in order to extend the authority to enter into special-pay agreements with physicians and dentists; to amend title 38 of the United States Code to modify certain provisions relating to special-pay agreements; and for other purposes.Nov 23, 1977
  202. Public Law 95–202Public Law 95–202: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rates of vocational rehabilitation, educational assistance, and special training allowance paid to eligible veterans and persons, to make improvements in the educational assistance programs, and for other purposes.Nov 23, 1977
  203. Public Law 95–203Public Law 95–203: To require studies concerning carcinogenic and other toxic substances in food, the regulation of such food, the impurities in and toxicity of saccharin, and the health benefits, if any, resulting from the use of nonnutritive sweeteners; to prohibit for 18 months the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare from taking certain action restricting the continued use of saccharin as a food, drug, and cosmetic; to require certain labels and notices for foods containing saccharin; and for other purposes.Nov 23, 1977
  204. Public Law 95–204Public Law 95–204: To amend title 38 of the United States Code to increase the rates of disability and death pension and to increase the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for parents, and for other purposes.Dec 2, 1977
  205. Public Law 95–205Public Law 95–205: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1978, and for other purposes.Dec 9, 1977
  206. Public Law 95–206Public Law 95–206: To suspend until July 1, 1980, the duty on intravenous fat emulsion, and for other purposes.Dec 12, 1977
  207. Public Law 95–207Public Law 95–207: To authorize a career education program for elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.Dec 13, 1977
  208. Public Law 95–208Public Law 95–208: To establish uniform structural requirements for intermodal cargo containers, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, designed to be transported interchangeably by sea and land carriers, and moving in, or designed to move in, international trade, and for other purposes.Dec 13, 1977
  209. Public Law 95–209Public Law 95–209: To authorize appropriations for Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the fiscal year 1978, and for other purposes.Dec 13, 1977
  210. Public Law 95–210Public Law 95–210: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide payment for rural health clinic services, and for other purposes.Dec 13, 1977
  211. Public Law 95–211Public Law 95–211: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to authorize appropriations for the Securities and Exchange Commission for fiscal year 1978.Dec 19, 1977
  212. Public Law 95–212Public Law 95–212: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1978, 1979, and 1980 to carry out State cooperative programs under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.Dec 19, 1977
  213. Public Law 95–213Public Law 95–213: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to make it unlawful for an issuer of securities registered pursuant to section 12 of such Act or an issuer required to file reports pursuant to section 15(d) of such Act to make certain payments to foreign officials and other foreign persons, to require such issuers to maintain accurate records, and for other purposes.Dec 19, 1977
  214. Public Law 95–214Public Law 95–214: To amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to postpone, for two years, the date on which the corporation first begins paying benefits under terminated multiemployer plans.Dec 19, 1977
  215. Public Law 95–215Public Law 95–215: To amend the conditions for schools receiving capitation grants under section 770 of such Act, and for other purposes.Dec 19, 1977
  216. Public Law 95–216Public Law 95–216: To amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to strengthen the financing of the social security system, and for other purposes.Dec 20, 1977
  217. Public Law 95–217Public Law 95–217: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for additional authorizations, and for other purposes.Dec 27, 1977
  218. Public Law 95–218Public Law 95–218: To amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act with respect to the payment of certain revenue bonds Issued by the Council of the District of Columbia.Dec 28, 1977
  219. Public Law 95–219Public Law 95–219: To bring the governing international fishery agreement with Mexico within the purview of the Fishery Conservation Zone Transition Act.Dec 28, 1977
  220. Public Law 95–220Public Law 95–220: To provide for the efficient and regular distribution of current information on Federal domestic assistance programs.Dec 28, 1977
  221. Public Law 95–221Public Law 95–221: Relative to the convening of the second session of the Ninety-fifth Congress, and for other purposes.Dec 28, 1977
  222. Public Law 95–222Public Law 95–222: To amend the Legal Services Corporation Act to provide authorization of appropriations for additional fiscal years, and for other purposes.Dec 28, 1977
  223. Public Law 95–223Public Law 95–223: With respect to the powers of the President in time of war or national emergency.Dec 28, 1977
  224. Private Law 95–1Private Law 95–1: For the relief of Eun Kyung Park and Sang Hyuk Park.Jun 27, 1977
  225. Private Law 95–2Private Law 95–2: For the relief of Tri-State Motor Transit Company.Jun 27, 1977
  226. Private Law 95–3Private Law 95–3: For the relief of Soo Jin Lee.Jul 6, 1977
  227. Private Law 95–4Private Law 95–4: For the relief of Tulsedei Zalim.Jul 6, 1977
  228. Private Law 95–5Private Law 95–5: For the relief of Hee Kyung Too.Jul 6, 1977
  229. Private Law 95–6Private Law 95–6: For the relief of the Federal Life and Casualty Company of Battle Creek, Michigan.Aug 15, 1977
  230. Private Law 95–7Private Law 95–7: For the relief of Velzora Carr.Aug 15, 1977
  231. Private Law 95–8Private Law 95–8: To amend the Act of February 9, 1821, to restate the charter of The George Washington University.Oct 18, 1977
  232. Private Law 95–9Private Law 95–9: For the relief of Doctor Lawrence C. B. Chan.Oct 20, 1977
  233. Private Law 95–10Private Law 95–10: For the relief of certain postmasters charged with postal deficiencies.Oct 25, 1977
  234. Private Law 95–11Private Law 95–11: For the relief of Ermelinda Rossi.Nov 7, 1977
  235. Private Law 95–12Private Law 95–12: For the relief of Lee Young Soo.Nov 7, 1977
  236. Private Law 95–13Private Law 95–13: For the relief of Chin Ah Park and Chin Suk Park.Nov 7, 1977
  237. Private Law 95–14Private Law 95–14: For the relief of Me Young Lee.Nov 7, 1977
  238. Private Law 95–15Private Law 95–15: For the relief of Young Shin Joo.Nov 8, 1977
  239. Private Law 95–16Private Law 95–16: For the relief of In Hea Kim and Myung Sung Kwon.Nov 8, 1977
  240. Private Law 95–17Private Law 95–17: For the relief of Chin-Ho An.Nov 8, 1977
  241. Private Law 95–18Private Law 95–18: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey the interest of the United States in certain lands in Adams County, Mississippi, notwithstanding a limitation in the Color-of-Title Act (45 Stat. 1069, as amended; 43 U.S.C. 1068).Nov 12, 1977
  242. Private Law 95–19Private Law 95–19: For the relief of Kam Lin Cheung.Nov 14, 1977
  243. Private Law 95–20Private Law 95–20: To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to sell two obsolete vessels to Mid-Pacific Sea Harvesters, Incorporated, and for other purposes.Nov 15, 1977
  244. Private Law 95–21Private Law 95–21: To eliminate a conflict between the official cadastral survey and a private survey of the so-called World Tract within the Medicine Bow National Forest, State of Wyoming.Nov 15, 1977
  245. Private Law 95–22Private Law 95–22: For the relief of Camilla A. Hester.Nov 16, 1977
  246. Private Law 95–23Private Law 95–23: For the relief of Patricia R. Tully.Nov 23, 1977
  247. Private Law 95–24Private Law 95–24: For the relief of Mark Charles Mieir and Liane Maria Mieir.Dec 13, 1977
  248. Private Law 95–25Private Law 95–25: For the relief of Adelaida Rea Berry.Dec 13, 1977
  249. Private Law 95–26Private Law 95–26: To amend Private Law 95–21 to make a technical correction therein.Dec 19, 1977
  250. Private Law 95–27Private Law 95–27: For the relief of Charles P. Bailey.Dec 28, 1977