RepublicanHouse · New Jersey District 9
Hollenbeck, Harold C.
1977 first electedLeft office 19836 years servedBorn 1938M
Issues
Based on bills Hollenbeck, Harold C. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
International Affairs
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 14- A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives that the leaders of the Government of Iran are violating the basic human rights of the people of Iran with the continued use of revolutionary justice and to denounce the summary trial and execution of industrialist Habib Elghanian on account of his contacts with Israel and his religious beliefs. ↗
- A concurrent resolution to honor Raoul Wallenberg and to request that the Department of State take all possible action to obtain information concerning his present status and secure his release. ↗
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Cosponsored 11- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the Baltic States and with respect to Soviet claims of citizenship over certain United States citizens. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the Baltic states and with respect to Soviet claims of citizenship over certain United States citizens. ↗
Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 6 · Cosponsored 4- A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce from ten years to five years the period during which a service-connected disability must have been in effect immediately preceding a veteran's death in order for the veteran's survivors to be eligible for dependency and indemnity compensation. ↗
- A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to restore the exemption of persons over the age of 72 from the requirement that income and resource reports be filed with the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs in determining eligibility for pension under such title. ↗
Social Welfare
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 5- A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to make it clear that social security benefits are and will continue to be exempt from all taxation, and to provide that automatic cost-of-living increases in such benefits shall be made on a semiannual basis (rather than only on an annual basis as at present). ↗
- A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase to $4,000 the amount of outside earnings which (subject to further increases under the automatic adjustment provisions) is permitted an individual each year without any deductions from benefits thereunder. ↗
Taxation
Sponsored 6 · Cosponsored 2Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 5- A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives that the leaders of the Soviet Union should permit the emigration of Jews and other individuals wishing to emigrate from the Soviet Union, should remove restrictions in the Soviet Union on the practice of religion and the observation of cultural traditions, should remove restrictions surrounding individuals who undertake scientific and intellectual endeavors, and should stop the official harassment of individuals who wish to emigrate, practice their religion, or observe their cultural traditions. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Postmaster General should issue a postage stamp in honor of the American hostages in Iran. ↗
Health
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 3- A bill to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to establish a program to alert women who received DES while pregnant of the health hazards of such drug to them and their daughters and to reimburse such women and to their daughters for one-half the diagnosis and treatment costs resulting from receiving such drug. ↗
- A joint resolution designating July 17, 1981, as "National P.O.W.-M.I.A. Recognition Day". ↗
Congress
Cosponsored 5- A resolution amending clause 4(e) of Rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to transfer to panels of Members of the House selected by lot the authority of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to make findings and recommendations respecting alleged violations by Members, officers, or employees of the House of Representatives of the Code of Official Conduct or of any law, rule, regulation, or other standard of conduct applicable to the conduct of Members, officers, and employees of the House. ↗
- A resolution authorizing an investigation and inquiry by the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. ↗
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