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119th Congress

Volume 99

1985–1986 · 99th Congress · session 1 · 240 public laws.

  1. Public Law 99–1Public Law 99–1: Extending the time within which the President may transmit the Budget Message and the Economic Report to the Congress and extending the time within which the Joint Economic Committee shall file its report.Jan 9, 1985
  2. Public Law 99–2Public Law 99–2: To designate the week of February 10, 1985, through February 16, 1985, as “National DECA Week”.Feb 11, 1985
  3. Public Law 99–3Public Law 99–3: Designating the week beginning March 3, 1985, as “Women’s History WeekMar 8, 1985
  4. Public Law 99–4Public Law 99–4: To apportion funds for construction of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways for fiscal years 1985 and 1986 and substitute highway and transit projects for fiscal years 1984 and 1985.Mar 13, 1985
  5. Public Law 99–5Public Law 99–5: To give effect to the Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Canada Concerning Pacific Salmon, signed at Ottawa, January 28, 1986.Mar 15, 1985
  6. Public Law 99–6Public Law 99–6: To designate the week of March 24, 1985, through March 30, 1985, as “National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week”.Mar 22, 1985
  7. Public Law 99–7Public Law 99–7: To provide that the chairmanship of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe shall rotate between members appointed from the House of Representatives and members appointed from the Senate, and for other purposes.Mar 27, 1985
  8. Public Law 99–8Public Law 99–8: To authorize appropriations for famine relief and recovery in Africa.Apr 2, 1985
  9. Public Law 99–9Public Law 99–9: Authorizing and requesting the President to designate the week of March 10 through 16, 1985, as “National Employ-the-Older-Worker Week”.Apr 3, 1985
  10. Public Law 99–10Public Law 99–10: Making urgent supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, for emergency famine relief and recovery in Africa, and for other purposes.Apr 4, 1985
  11. Public Law 99–11Public Law 99–11: To designate April 1985, as “Fair Housing Month”.Apr 4, 1985
  12. Public Law 99–12Public Law 99–12: Commemorating the twenty-fifth anniversary of United States weather satellites.Apr 4, 1985
  13. Public Law 99–13Public Law 99–13: To designate the month of April 1985 as “National Child Abuse Prevention Month”.Apr 4, 1985
  14. Public Law 99–14Public Law 99–14: Designating March 22, 1985, as “National Energy Education Day”.Apr 4, 1985
  15. Public Law 99–15Public Law 99–15: To phase out the Federal supplemental compensation program.Apr 4, 1985
  16. Public Law 99–16Public Law 99–16: To designate the week of April 1, 1985, through April 7, 1985, as “World Health Week”, and to designate April 7, 1985, as “World Health Day”.Apr 4, 1985
  17. Public Law 99–17Public Law 99–17: To approve the obligation of funds made available by Public Law 98–473 for the procurement of MX missiles, subject to the enactment of a second joint resolution.Apr 4, 1985
  18. Public Law 99–18Public Law 99–18: To approve the obligation and availability of prior year unobligated balances made available for fiscal year 1985 for the procurement of additional operational MX missiles.Apr 4, 1985
  19. Public Law 99–19Public Law 99–19: Designating April 2, 1985, as “Education Day, U.S.A.”.Apr 4, 1985
  20. Public Law 99–20Public Law 99–20: To designate the week of September 8, 1985, as “National Independent Retail Grocer Week”.Apr 14, 1985
  21. Public Law 99–21Public Law 99–21: To authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 21 through April 27, 1985, as “National Organ Donation Awareness Week”.Apr 14, 1985
  22. Public Law 99–22Public Law 99–22: To amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the United States Sentencing Commission.Apr 15, 1985
  23. Public Law 99–23Public Law 99–23: To declare that the United States holds in trust for the Cocopah Indian Tribe of Arizona certain land in Yuma County, Arizona.Apr 15, 1985
  24. Public Law 99–24Public Law 99–24: To amend the Biomass Energy and Alcohol Fuels Act of 1980 to clarify the intention of section 221 of the Act.Apr 16, 1985
  25. Public Law 99–25Public Law 99–25: Commemorating the twenty-fourth anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion to liberate Cuba from Communist tyranny.Apr 19, 1985
  26. Public Law 99–26Public Law 99–26: To authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 21 through April 28, 1985, as “Jewish Heritage Week”.Apr 19, 1985
  27. Public Law 99–27Public Law 99–27: To designate the week of April 14, 1985, as “Crime Victims Week”.Apr 19, 1985
  28. Public Law 99–28Public Law 99–28: To designate the week of April 21, 1985, through April 27, 1985, as “National DES Awareness Week”.Apr 25, 1985
  29. Public Law 99–29Public Law 99–29: To designate May 7, 1985, as “Helsinki Human Rights Day”.Apr 25, 1985
  30. Public Law 99–30Public Law 99–30: Designating the month of May 1985, as “National Child Safety Awareness Month”.Apr 30, 1985
  31. Public Law 99–31Public Law 99–31: To designate the week beginning May 5, 1985, as “National Correctional Officers Week”.May 14, 1985
  32. Public Law 99–32Public Law 99–32: Designating the week beginning on May 5, 1985, as “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week”.May 14, 1985
  33. Public Law 99–33Public Law 99–33: To designate May 6, 1985, as “Dr. Jonas E. Salk Day”.May 14, 1985
  34. Public Law 99–34Public Law 99–34: Designating May 1985 as “Older Americans Month”.May 14, 1985
  35. Public Law 99–35Public Law 99–35: To designate May 7, 1985, as “Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day”.May 14, 1985
  36. Public Law 99–36Public Law 99–36: To amend subtitle II of title 46, United States Code, “Shipping”, making technical and conforming changes, and for other purposes.May 15, 1985
  37. Public Law 99–37Public Law 99–37: Designating the month of November 1985 as “National Alzheimer’s Disease Month”.May 15, 1985
  38. Public Law 99–38Public Law 99–38: To authorize and request the President to designate the month of June 1985 as “Youth Suicide Prevention Month”.May 15, 1985
  39. Public Law 99–39Public Law 99–39: To designate the week beginning May 12, 1985. as “National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week”.May 15, 1985
  40. Public Law 99–40Public Law 99–40: To designate the week of May 12, 1985, through May 18, 1985, as “Senior Center Week”.May 15, 1985
  41. Public Law 99–41Public Law 99–41: To designate “National Science Week”.May 17, 1985
  42. Public Law 99–42Public Law 99–42: To designate the week of May 20, 1985, through May 26, 1985, as “National Osteoporosis Awareness Week”.May 20, 1985
  43. Public Law 99–43Public Law 99–43: To designate the month of May 1985, as “Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month”.May 21, 1985
  44. Public Law 99–44Public Law 99–44: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal the contemporaneous recordkeeping requirements added by the Tax Reform Act of 1984, and for other purposes.May 24, 1985
  45. Public Law 99–45Public Law 99–45: Entitled the “George Milligan Control Tower”.May 24, 1985
  46. Public Law 99–46Public Law 99–46: To amend the Saccharin Study and Labeling Act.May 24, 1985
  47. Public Law 99–47Public Law 99–47: To approve and implement the Free Trade Area Agreement between the United States and Israel.Jun 11, 1985
  48. Public Law 99–48Public Law 99–48: To designate the month of May 1985 as “Better Hearing and Speech Month”.Jun 12, 1985
  49. Public Law 99–49Public Law 99–49: Designating June 14, 1985, as “Baltic Freedom Day”.Jun 13, 1985
  50. Public Law 99–50Public Law 99–50: To designate June 12, 1985, as “Anne Frank Day”.Jun 14, 1985
  51. Public Law 99–51Public Law 99–51: To designate the week beginning June 2, 1985, as “National Theatre Week”.Jun 14, 1985
  52. Public Law 99–52Public Law 99–52: Designating Mother’s Day, May 12, 1985, to Father’s Day, June 16, 1985, as “Family Reunion Month”.Jun 14, 1985
  53. Public Law 99–53Public Law 99–53: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that employee organizations which are not eligible to participate in the Federal employees health benefits program solely because of the requirement that applications for approval be filed before January 1, 1980, may apply to become so eligible, and for other purposes.Jun 17, 1985
  54. Public Law 99–54Public Law 99–54: To recognize the pause for the Pledge of Allegiance as part of National Flag Day activities.Jun 20, 1985
  55. Public Law 99–55Public Law 99–55: To designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse in Ashland, Kentucky, as the “Carl D. Perkins Federal Building and United States Courthouse”.Jun 26, 1985
  56. Public Law 99–56Public Law 99–56: Designating the week of June 23, 1985, through June 29, 1985, as “Helen Keller Deaf- Blind Awareness Week”.Jun 26, 1985
  57. Public Law 99–57Public Law 99–57: To provide for the designation of July 19, 1985, as “National P.O.W./M.I.A. Recognition Day”.Jun 27, 1985
  58. Public Law 99–58Public Law 99–58: To extend title I and Part B of title II of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, and for other purposes.Jul 2, 1985
  59. Public Law 99–59Public Law 99–59: To extend the provisions of title XII of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, relating to war risk insurance.Jul 3, 1985
  60. Public Law 99–60Public Law 99–60: Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.Jul 3, 1985
  61. Public Law 99–61Public Law 99–61: To authorize the minting of coins in commemoration of the centennial of the Statue of Liberty and to authorize the issuance of Liberty Coins.Jul 9, 1985
  62. Public Law 99–62Public Law 99–62: To provide authorization of appropriations for activities under the Land Remote-Sensing Commercialization Act of 1984.Jul 11, 1985
  63. Public Law 99–63Public Law 99–63: To extend the time for conducting the referendum with respect to the national marketing quota for wheat for the marketing year beginning June 1, 1986.Jul 11, 1985
  64. Public Law 99–64Public Law 99–64: To reauthorize the Export Administration Act of 1979, and for other purposes.Jul 12, 1985
  65. Public Law 99–65Public Law 99–65: Relating to certain telephone services for Senators.Jul 12, 1985
  66. Public Law 99–66Public Law 99–66: To designate July 13, 1985, as “Live Aid Day”.Jul 17, 1985
  67. Public Law 99–67Public Law 99–67: To designate July 20, 1985, as “Space Exploration Day”.Jul 19, 1985
  68. Public Law 99–68Public Law 99–68: To designate the wilderness in the Point Reyes National Seashore in California as the Phillip Burton Wilderness.Jul 19, 1985
  69. Public Law 99–69Public Law 99–69: To extend the authority to establish and administer flexible and compressed work schedules for Federal Government employees.Jul 22, 1985
  70. Public Law 99–70Public Law 99–70: Providing for appointment of Barnabas McHenry as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.Jul 22, 1985
  71. Public Law 99–71Public Law 99–71: Making an urgent supplemental appropriation for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, for the Department of Agriculture.Jul 24, 1985
  72. Public Law 99–72Public Law 99–72: To designate the month of October 1985 as “National Down Syndrome Month”.Jul 24, 1985
  73. Public Law 99–73Public Law 99–73: To authorize appropriations to the Secretary of Commerce for the programs of the National Bureau of Standards for fiscal year 1986, and for other purposes.Jul 29, 1985
  74. Public Law 99–74Public Law 99–74: To designate the week of July 25, 1985, through July 31, 1985, as “National Disability in Entertainment Week”.Jul 29, 1985
  75. Public Law 99–75Public Law 99–75: To authorize the printing and binding of a revised edition of Senate Procedure and providing the same shall be subject to copyright by the author.Jul 29, 1985
  76. Public Law 99–76Public Law 99–76: Designating August 1985 as “Polish American Heritage Month”.Jul 31, 1985
  77. Public Law 99–77Public Law 99–77: To designate the week of October 20, 1985, through October 26, 1985, as “Lupus Awareness Week”.Aug 2, 1985
  78. Public Law 99–78Public Law 99–78: To designate August 4, 1985, as “Freedom of the Press Day”.Aug 2, 1985
  79. Public Law 99–79Public Law 99–79: Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act.Aug 2, 1985
  80. Public Law 99–80Public Law 99–80: To amend section 504 of title 5, United States Code, and section 2412 of title 28, United States Code, with respect to awards of expenses of certain agency and court proceedings, and for other purposes.Aug 5, 1985
  81. Public Law 99–81Public Law 99–81: To appeal for the release of Soviet Jewry.Aug 6, 1985
  82. Public Law 99–82Public Law 99–82: Designating August 13, 1985, as “National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day”.Aug 7, 1985
  83. Public Law 99–83Public Law 99–83: To authorize international development and security assistance programs and Peace Corps programs for fiscal years 1986 and 1987, and for other purposes.Aug 8, 1985
  84. Public Law 99–84Public Law 99–84: To designate the week of December 15, 1985, through December 21, 1985, as “National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week”.Aug 8, 1985
  85. Public Law 99–85Public Law 99–85: Authorizing the Secretary of Defense to provide to the Soviet Union, on a reimbursable basis, equipment and services necessary for an improved United States/Soviet Direct Communication Link for crisis control.Aug 8, 1985
  86. Public Law 99–86Public Law 99–86: To provide that a special gold medal honoring George Gershwin be presented to his sister. Frances Gershwin Godowsky, and a special gold medal honoring Ira Gershwin be presented to his widow, Leonore Gershwin, and to provide for the production of bronze duplicates of such medals for sale to the public.Aug 9, 1985
  87. Public Law 99–87Public Law 99–87: To amend title 3, United States Code, to authorize the use of penalty and franked mail in efforts relating to the location and recovery of missing children.Aug 9, 1985
  88. Public Law 99–88Public Law 99–88: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, and for other purposes.Aug 15, 1985
  89. Public Law 99–89Public Law 99–89: To amend title XI of the Education Amendments of 1978, relating to Indian education programs.Aug 15, 1985
  90. Public Law 99–90Public Law 99–90: Condemning the passage of Resolution 3379, in the United Nations General Assembly on November 10, 1975, and urging the United States Ambassador and United States delegation to take all appropriate actions necessary to erase this shameful resolution from the record of the United Nations.Aug 15, 1985
  91. Public Law 99–91Public Law 99–91: To amend the orphan drug provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and related laws.Aug 15, 1985
  92. Public Law 99–92Public Law 99–92: To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend the programs of assistance for nurse education.Aug 16, 1985
  93. Public Law 99–93Public Law 99–93: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1986 and 1987 for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, the Board for International Broadcasting, and for other purposes.Aug 16, 1985
  94. Public Law 99–94Public Law 99–94: To designate the week of November 24 through November 30, 1985, and the week of November 23 through November 29, 1986, as “National Family Week”.Sep 19, 1985
  95. Public Law 99–95Public Law 99–95: Designating the month of October 1985 as “National High-Tech Month”.Sep 23, 1985
  96. Public Law 99–96Public Law 99–96: To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.Sep 25, 1985
  97. Public Law 99–97Public Law 99–97: To authorize appropriations for activities under the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974.Sep 26, 1985
  98. Public Law 99–98Public Law 99–98: To designate the week beginning on May 18, 1986, as “National Tourism Week”.Sep 26, 1985
  99. Public Law 99–99Public Law 99–99: To designate the month of September 1985 as “National Sewing Month”.Sep 26, 1985
  100. Public Law 99–100Public Law 99–100: To designate the week of September 23, 1985, through September 29, 1985, as “National Historically Black Colleges Week”.Sep 27, 1985
  101. Public Law 99–101Public Law 99–101: To designate the week beginning September 15, 1985, as “National Dental Hygiene Week”.Sep 27, 1985
  102. Public Law 99–102Public Law 99–102: Designating the week beginning September 22, 1985, as “National Adult Day Care Center Week”.Sep 27, 1985
  103. Public Law 99–103Public Law 99–103: Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1986, and for other purposes.Sep 30, 1985
  104. Public Law 99–104Public Law 99–104: To approve the Interstate Cost Estimate and Interstate Substitute Cost Estimate.Sep 30, 1985
  105. Public Law 99–105Public Law 99–105: To authorize appropriations under the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 for fiscal years 1986 and 1987, and for other purposes.Sep 30, 1985
  106. Public Law 99–106Public Law 99–106: To grant the consent of Congress to certain additional powers conferred upon the Bi-State Development Agency by the States of Missouri and Illinois.Sep 30, 1985
  107. Public Law 99–107Public Law 99–107: To extend for 45 days the application of tobacco excise taxes, trade adjustment assistance, certain medicare reimbursement provisions, and borrowing authority under the railroad unemployment insurance program.Sep 30, 1985
  108. Public Law 99–108Public Law 99–108: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide interim extensions of the authority of the Veterans’ Administration to operate a regional office in the Republic of the Philippines, to contract for hospital care and outpatient services in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, and to contract for treatment and rehabilitation services for alcohol and drug dependence and abuse disabilities; and to amend the Emergency Veterans’ Job Training Act of 1983 to extend the period for entering into training under such Act.Sep 30, 1985
  109. Public Law 99–109Public Law 99–109: To provide that the authority to establish and administer flexible and compressed work schedules for Federal Government employees be extended through October 31, 1985.Sep 30, 1985
  110. Public Law 99–110Public Law 99–110: Recognizing the accomplishments over the past 50 years resulting from the passage of the Historic Sites Act of 1935, one of this Nation’s landmark preservation laws.Oct 1, 1985
  111. Public Law 99–111Public Law 99–111: To recognize both Peace Corps volunteers and the Peace Corps on the Agency’s twenty-fifth anniversary, 1985–86.Oct 1, 1985
  112. Public Law 99–112Public Law 99–112: To designate the week of October 6, 1985, through October 12, 1985, as “Mental Illness Awareness Week”.Oct 1, 1985
  113. Public Law 99–113Public Law 99–113: To designate the month of October 1985 as “National Spina Bifida Month”.Oct 1, 1985
  114. Public Law 99–114Public Law 99–114: To extend temporarily certain provisions of law.Oct 1, 1985
  115. Public Law 99–115Public Law 99–115: To designate October 1985 as “Learning Disabilities Awareness Month”.Oct 4, 1985
  116. Public Law 99–116Public Law 99–116: Reaffirming our historic solidarity with the people of Mexico following the devastating earthquake of September 19, 1985.Oct 4, 1985
  117. Public Law 99–117Public Law 99–117: To amend various provisions of the Public Health Service Act.Oct 7, 1985
  118. Public Law 99–118Public Law 99–118: To designate 1985 as the “Oil Heat Centennial Year”.Oct 7, 1985
  119. Public Law 99–119Public Law 99–119: To grant a Federal charter to the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association.Oct 7, 1985
  120. Public Law 99–120Public Law 99–120: To provide for the temporary extension of certain programs relating to housing and community development, and for other purposes.Oct 8, 1985
  121. Public Law 99–121Public Law 99–121: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 19.54 to simplify the imputed interest rules of sections 1274 and 483, and for other purposes.Oct 11, 1985
  122. Public Law 99–122Public Law 99–122: To designate October 16, 1985, as “World Food Day”.Oct 16, 1985
  123. Public Law 99–123Public Law 99–123: To provide for the designation of the week of October 6 through October 12, 1985, as “Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week”.Oct 16, 1985
  124. Public Law 99–124Public Law 99–124: To designate the week of October 6, 1985 through October 13, 1985 as “National Housing Week”.Oct 16, 1985
  125. Public Law 99–125Public Law 99–125: To designate the month of November 1985 as “National Hospice Month”.Oct 18, 1985
  126. Public Law 99–126Public Law 99–126: To designate the week of October 20, 1985, through October 26, 1985, as “National CPR Awareness Week”.Oct 18, 1985
  127. Public Law 99–127Public Law 99–127: To designate the week beginning October 1, 1985, as “National Buy American Week”.Oct 18, 1985
  128. Public Law 99–128Public Law 99–128: Designating February 1986 as “National Community College Month”.Oct 22, 1985
  129. Public Law 99–129Public Law 99–129: To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the programs under title VII of that Act.Oct 22, 1985
  130. Public Law 99–130Public Law 99–130: To provide for the use and distribution of funds awarded in docket 363 to the Mdewakanton and Wahpekute Eastern or Mississippi Sioux before the United States Court of Claims and Claims Court.Oct 28, 1985
  131. Public Law 99–131Public Law 99–131: To designate October 1985 as “National Foster Grandparent Month”.Oct 28, 1985
  132. Public Law 99–132Public Law 99–132: To proclaim October 23, 1985, as “A Time of Remembrance” for all victims of terrorism throughout the world.Oct 28, 1985
  133. Public Law 99–133Public Law 99–133: To provide for the transfer to the Colville Business Council of any undistributed portion of amounts appropriated in satisfaction of certain judgments awarded the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation before the Indian Claims Commission.Oct 28, 1985
  134. Public Law 99–134Public Law 99–134: To designate the week beginning October 6, 1985, as “National Children’s Week”.Oct 28, 1985
  135. Public Law 99–135Public Law 99–135: To designate November 24, 1985, as “National Day of Fasting to Raise Funds to Combat Hunger”.Oct 28, 1985
  136. Public Law 99–136Public Law 99–136: Designating the twelve-month period ending on October 28, 1986, as the “Centennial Year of Liberty in the United States”.Oct 28, 1985
  137. Public Law 99–137Public Law 99–137: Designating the week beginning on October 20, 1985, as “Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week”.Oct 30, 1985
  138. Public Law 99–138Public Law 99–138: To provide for the designation of October 1985, as “National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month”.Oct 30, 1985
  139. Public Law 99–139Public Law 99–139: To amend section 51(b) of the Arms Export Control Act, relating to the funding of the Special Defense Acquisition Fund.Oct 30, 1985
  140. Public Law 99–140Public Law 99–140: To provide that the authority to establish and administer flexible and compressed work schedules for Federal Government employees be extended through December 31, 1985.Oct 31, 1985
  141. Public Law 99–141Public Law 99–141: Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, and for other purposes.Nov 1, 1985
  142. Public Law 99–142Public Law 99–142: Designating November 1985 as “National Diabetes Month”.Nov 5, 1985
  143. Public Law 99–143Public Law 99–143: To designate the week or November 3, 1985, through November 9, 1985, as “National Drug Abuse Education Week”.Nov 7, 1985
  144. Public Law 99–144Public Law 99–144: To commend the people and the sovereign confederation of the neutral nation of Switzerland for their contributions to freedom, international peace, and understanding on the occasion of the meeting between the leaders of the United States and the Soviet Union on November 19–20, 1985, in Geneva, Switzerland.Nov 8, 1985
  145. Public Law 99–145Public Law 99–145: To authorize appropriations for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 1986, to revise and improve military compensation programs, to improve defense procurement procedures, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1986 for national security programs of the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.Nov 8, 1985
  146. Public Law 99–146Public Law 99–146: To provide for the use and distribution of funds appropriated in satisfaction of judgments awarded to the Chippewas of Lake Superior in Dockets Numbered 18–S, 18–U, 18–C, and 18–T before the Indian Claims Commission, and for other purposes.Nov 11, 1985
  147. Public Law 99–147Public Law 99–147: Designating the week beginning October 27, 1985, as “National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week”.Nov 12, 1985
  148. Public Law 99–148Public Law 99–148: Designating the week of November 11 through November 17, 1985, as “National Reye’s Syndrome Week”.Nov 12, 1985
  149. Public Law 99–149Public Law 99–149: Designating the week beginning on November 10, 1985. as “National Blood Pressure Awareness Week”Nov 12, 1985
  150. Public Law 99–150Public Law 99–150: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act or 1938 to authorize the provision of compensatory time in lieu of overtime compensation for employees of States, political subdivisions of States, and interstate governmental agencies, to clarify the application of the Act to volunteers, and for other purposes.Nov 13, 1985
  151. Public Law 99–151Public Law 99–151: Making appropriations for the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, and for other purposes.Nov 13, 1985
  152. Public Law 99–152Public Law 99–152: Designating the week beginning November 10, 1985, as “National Women Veterans Recognition Week”.Nov 13, 1985
  153. Public Law 99–153Public Law 99–153: To designate the week beginning November 24, 1985, as “National Adoption Week”.Nov 14, 1985
  154. Public Law 99–154Public Law 99–154: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1986.Nov 14, 1985
  155. Public Law 99–155Public Law 99–155: To temporarily increase the limit on the public debt and to restore the investments of the Social Security Trust Funds and other trust funds.Nov 14, 1985
  156. Public Law 99–156Public Law 99–156: To provide for the temporary extension of certain programs relating to housing and community development, and for other purposes.Nov 15, 1985
  157. Public Law 99–157Public Law 99–157: To extend temporarily the dairy price support program and certain food stamp program provisions, and for other purposes.Nov 15, 1985
  158. Public Law 99–158Public Law 99–158: To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the authorities under that Act relating to the National Institutes of Health and National Research Institutes, and for other purposes.Nov 20, 1985
  159. Public Law 99–159Public Law 99–159: To authorize appropriations to the National Science Foundation for the fiscal year 1986, and for other purposes.Nov 22, 1985
  160. Public Law 99–160Public Law 99–160: Making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, and for other purposes.Nov 25, 1985
  161. Public Law 99–161Public Law 99–161: To amend and extend the Congressional Award Act.Nov 25, 1985
  162. Public Law 99–162Public Law 99–162: Relating to the proposed sales of arms to Jordan.Nov 25, 1985
  163. Public Law 99–163Public Law 99–163: To designate November 18, 1985, as “Eugene Ormandy Appreciation Day”.Nov 25, 1985
  164. Public Law 99–164Public Law 99–164: To designate November 30, 1985, as “National Mark Twain Day”.Nov 26, 1985
  165. Public Law 99–165Public Law 99–165: To designate the week or December 1, 1985, through December 7, 1985, as “National Home Care Week”.Dec 3, 1985
  166. Public Law 99–166Public Law 99–166: To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish, extend, and improve certain Veterans’ Administration health-care programs, and for other purposes.Dec 3, 1985
  167. Public Law 99–167Public Law 99–167: To authorize certain construction at military installations for fiscal year 1986, and for other purposes.Dec 3, 1985
  168. Public Law 99–168Public Law 99–168: To designate the week or December 1, 1985, through December 7, 1985, as “National Temporary Services Week”.Dec 3, 1985
  169. Public Law 99–169Public Law 99–169: To authorize appropriations for Fiscal year 1986 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Staff, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.Dec 4, 1985
  170. Public Law 99–170Public Law 99–170: To authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, space flight, control and data communications, construction of facilities, and research and program management, and for other purposes.Dec 5, 1985
  171. Public Law 99–171Public Law 99–171: To authorize the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to accept title to the Mississippi Technology Transfer Center to be constructed by the State of Mississippi at the National Space Technologies Laboratories in Hancock County, Mississippi.Dec 9, 1985
  172. Public Law 99–172Public Law 99–172: To recognize the organization known as the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861–1865.Dec 9, 1985
  173. Public Law 99–173Public Law 99–173: Making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, and for other purposes.Dec 10, 1985
  174. Public Law 99–174Public Law 99–174: Reaffirming the friendship of the people of the United States with the people of Colombia following the devastating volcanic eruption of November 13, 1985.Dec 11, 1985
  175. Public Law 99–175Public Law 99–175: To authorize and request the President to designate the month of December 1985, as “Made in America Month”.Dec 11, 1985
  176. Public Law 99–176Public Law 99–176: Waiving the printing on parchment of the enrollment of H.J. Res. 372.Dec 11, 1985
  177. Public Law 99–177Public Law 99–177: Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.Dec 12, 1985
  178. Public Law 99–178Public Law 99–178: Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, and for other purposes.Dec 12, 1985
  179. Public Law 99–179Public Law 99–179: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1986.Dec 13, 1985
  180. Public Law 99–180Public Law 99–180: Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, and for other purposes.Dec 13, 1985
  181. Public Law 99–181Public Law 99–181: To extend until December 18, 1985, the application of certain tobacco excise taxes, trade adjustment assistance, certain medicare reimbursement provisions, and borrowing authority under the railroad unemployment insurance program.Dec 13, 1985
  182. Public Law 99–182Public Law 99–182: To extend temporarily the dairy price support program and certain food stamp program provisions, and for other purposes.Dec 13, 1985
  183. Public Law 99–183Public Law 99–183: Relating to the approval and implementation of the proposed agreement for nuclear cooperation between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.Dec 16, 1985
  184. Public Law 99–184Public Law 99–184: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1986.Dec 17, 1985
  185. Public Law 99–185Public Law 99–185: To authorize the minting of gold bullion coins.Dec 17, 1985
  186. Public Law 99–186Public Law 99–186: To clarity the application of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 to encourage cogeneration activities by gas utility holding company systems.Dec 18, 1985
  187. Public Law 99–187Public Law 99–187: To amend the Act of October 15, 1982, entitled “An Act to designate the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House in Washington, District of Columbia, as a national historic site, and for other purposes”.Dec 18, 1985
  188. Public Law 99–188Public Law 99–188: Waiving the printing on parchment of enrolled bills and joint resolutions during the remainder of the first session of the Ninety-ninth Congress.Dec 18, 1985
  189. Public Law 99–189Public Law 99–189: To extend until December 19, 1985, the application of certain tobacco excise taxes, trade adjustment assistance, certain medicare reimbursement provisions, and borrowing authority under the railroad unemployment insurance program.Dec 18, 1985
  190. Public Law 99–190Public Law 99–190: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1986. and for other purposes.Dec 19, 1985
  191. Public Law 99–191Public Law 99–191: Relating to the authorization of appropriations for certain components of the National Wildlife Refuge System.Dec 19, 1985
  192. Public Law 99–192Public Law 99–192: To designate the pedestrian walkway crossing the Potomac River at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park as the “Goodloe E. Byron Memorial Pedestrian Walk-way”.Dec 19, 1985
  193. Public Law 99–193Public Law 99–193: To designate the year of 1986 as the “Year of the Flag”.Dec 19, 1985
  194. Public Law 99–194Public Law 99–194: To amend the National Foundation on the Arte and the Humanities Act of 1965, and for other purposes.Dec 20, 1985
  195. Public Law 99–195Public Law 99–195: To amend the Panama Canal Act of 1979 with respect to the payment of interest on the investment of the United States.Dec 23, 1985
  196. Public Law 99–196Public Law 99–196: To convert the temporary authority to allow Federal employees to work on a flexible or compressed schedule under title 5, United States Code, into permanent authority.Dec 23, 1985
  197. Public Law 99–197Public Law 99–197: To designate certain national forest system lands in the State of Kentucky for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System, to release other forest lands for multiple use management, and for other purposes.Dec 23, 1985
  198. Public Law 99–198Public Law 99–198: To extend and revise agricultural price support and related programs, to provide for agricultural export, resource conservation, farm credit, and agricultural research and related programs, to continue food assistance to low-income persons, to ensure consumers an abundance of food and fiber at reasonable prices, and for other purposes.Dec 23, 1985
  199. Public Law 99–199Public Law 99–199: To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to release the condition requiring that a parcel of land conveyed to New York State be used for public purposes and to convey United States mineral interests in the parcel to New York State.Dec 23, 1985
  200. Public Law 99–200Public Law 99–200: To clear title to certain lands along the California-Nevada boundary.Dec 23, 1985
  201. Public Law 99–201Public Law 99–201: To extend until March 15, 1986, the application of certain tobacco excise taxes and certain medicare reimbursement provisions.Dec 23, 1985
  202. Public Law 99–202Public Law 99–202: To designate 1986 as “Save for the U.S.A. Year”, and for other purposes.Dec 23, 1985
  203. Public Law 99–203Public Law 99–203: To authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 20 through April 26, 1986 as “National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week”.Dec 23, 1985
  204. Public Law 99–204Public Law 99–204: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 with respect to the activities of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.Dec 23, 1985
  205. Public Law 99–205Public Law 99–205: To amend the Farm Credit Act of 1971, to restructure and reform the Farm Credit System, and for other purposes.Dec 23, 1985
  206. Public Law 99–206Public Law 99–206: To authorize and request the President to designate September 21, 1986, as “Ethnic American Day”.Dec 23, 1985
  207. Public Law 99–207Public Law 99–207: To proclaim March 20, 1986, as “National Agriculture Day”.Dec 23, 1985
  208. Public Law 99–208Public Law 99–208: To designate January 19 through January 25, 1986, “National Jaycee Week”.Dec 23, 1985
  209. Public Law 99–209Public Law 99–209: To amend the Panama Canal Act of 1979 in order that claims for vessels damaged outside-the-locks may be resolved in the same manner as those vessels damaged inside the locks, and for other purposes.Dec 23, 1985
  210. Public Law 99–210Public Law 99–210: Designating the United States Post Office Building located at 300 Packerland Drive, Green Bay, Wisconsin, as the “John W. Byrnes Poet Office and Federal Building”.Dec 23, 1985
  211. Public Law 99–211Public Law 99–211: To authorize the Administrator of General Services to collect additional contributions of money provided to him by private individuals or organizations for the Nancy Hanks Center.Dec 26, 1985
  212. Public Law 99–212Public Law 99–212: Designating the building located at 125 South State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, as the “Wallace F. Bennett Federal Building”.Dec 26, 1985
  213. Public Law 99–213Public Law 99–213: To designate the United States Courthouse in Tucson, Arizona, as the “Janies A. Walsh United States Courthouse”.Dec 26, 1985
  214. Public Law 99–214Public Law 99–214: To designate the Federal Building and United States Post Office located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the “Robert N. C. Nix, Sr., Federal Building and United States Post Office”.Dec 26, 1985
  215. Public Law 99–215Public Law 99–215: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land located in the State of Maryland to the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission.Dec 26, 1985
  216. Public Law 99–216Public Law 99–216: To waive the period of Congressional review for certain District of Columbia acts authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds.Dec 26, 1985
  217. Public Law 99–217Public Law 99–217: To extend the deadline for the submission of the initial set of sentencing guidelines by the United States Sentencing Commission, and for other purposes.Dec 26, 1985
  218. Public Law 99–218Public Law 99–218: To preserve the authority of the Supreme Court Police to provide protective services for Justices and Court personnel.Dec 26, 1985
  219. Public Law 99–219Public Law 99–219: To provide for the temporary extension of certain programs relating to housing and community development, and for other purposes.Dec 26, 1985
  220. Public Law 99–220Public Law 99–220: Designating the week beginning January 12, 1986, as “National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week”.Dec 26, 1985
  221. Public Law 99–221Public Law 99–221: To authorize the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma to lease certain lands held in trust for up to ninety-nine years.Dec 26, 1985
  222. Public Law 99–222Public Law 99–222: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to authorize the Securities and Exchange Commission to subject banks, associations, and other entities that exercise fiduciary powers, to the same regulations as broker-dealers, pursuant to section 14(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.Dec 28, 1985
  223. Public Law 99–223Public Law 99–223: To authorize appropriations Tor fiscal year 1986 for the operation and maintenance of the Panama Canal, and for other purposes.Dec 28, 1985
  224. Public Law 99–224Public Law 99–224: To provide for an equitable waiver in the compromise and collection of Federal claims.Dec 28, 1985
  225. Public Law 99–225Public Law 99–225: To remove certain restrictions on the availability of office space for former Speakers of the House.Dec 28, 1985
  226. Public Law 99–226Public Law 99–226: To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958.Dec 28, 1985
  227. Public Law 99–227Public Law 99–227: To provide for temporary family housing or temporary housing allowances for dependents of members of the Armed Forces who die on or after December 12, 1985, and for other purposes.Dec 28, 1985
  228. Public Law 99–228Public Law 99–228: To amend title 25, United States Code, relating to Indian education programs, and for other purposes.Dec 28, 1985
  229. Public Law 99–229Public Law 99–229: To authorize the Architect of the Capitol and the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Chief Justice of the United States, to study alternatives for construction of a building adjacent to Union Station in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Dec 28, 1985
  230. Public Law 99–230Public Law 99–230: To change the date for transmittal of a report.Dec 28, 1985
  231. Public Law 99–231Public Law 99–231: To designate the year of 1986 as the “Sesquicentennial Year of the National Library of Medicine”.Dec 28, 1985
  232. Public Law 99–232Public Law 99–232: To designate the week of January 26, 1986, to February 1, 1986, as “Truck and Bus Safety Week”.Dec 28, 1985
  233. Public Law 99–233Public Law 99–233: Relative to the convening of the second session of the Ninety-ninth Congress.Dec 28, 1985
  234. Public Law 99–234Public Law 99–234: To amend title 5, United States Code, to revise the authority relating to the payment of subsistence and travel allowances to Government employees for official travel; to prescribe standards for the allowability of the cost of subsistence and travel of contractor personnel under Government contracts; and for other purposes.Jan 2, 1986
  235. Public Law 99–235Public Law 99–235: To amend section 504 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act to promote the development of mineral wealth in Alaska.Jan 9, 1986
  236. Public Law 99–236Public Law 99–236: To designate the General Services Administration building known as the “United States Appraiser’s Stores Building” in Boston, Massachusetts as the “Captain John Foster Williams Coast Guard Building”.Jan 9, 1986
  237. Public Law 99–237Public Law 99–237: To designate the week of December 1, 1985, through December 7, 1985, as “National Autism Week”.Jan 13, 1986
  238. Public Law 99–238Public Law 99–238: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a 3.1-percent increase in the rates of disability compensation and of dependency and indemnity compensation paid by the Veterans’ Administration; to make improvements in veterans’ job training programs; and for other purposes.Jan 13, 1986
  239. Public Law 99–239Public Law 99–239: To approve the “Compact of Free Association”, and for other purposes.Jan 14, 1986
  240. Public Law 99–240Public Law 99–240: To amend the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act to improve procedures for the implementation of compacts providing for the establishment and operation of regional disposal facilities for low-level radioactive waste; to grant the consent of the Congress to certain interstate compacts on low-level radioactive waste; and for other purposes.Jan 15, 1986