DemocratHouse · Florida District 14
Mica, Daniel Andrew
1979 first electedLeft office 198910 years servedBorn 1944M
Issues
Based on bills Mica, Daniel Andrew sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
International Affairs
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 27Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 11 · Cosponsored 2- A bill to amend the Veterans' Health Programs Extension and Improvement Act of 1979 to require the issuance of guidelines for resolving claims for veterans' benefits based on exposure to the phenoxy herbicide known as Agent Orange during service in the Armed Forces of the United States in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam conflict. ↗
- A bill to provide for the establishment of a national cemetery in Withlacoochee State Forest in Sumter County Florida. ↗
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Cosponsored 10- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Andrei Sakharov should be released from internal exile, urging the President to protest the continued suppression of human rights in the Soviet Union, and for other purposes. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the denouncement and internal exile of Nobel Laureate Andrei Sakharov. ↗
Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 6 · Cosponsored 3- A concurrent resolution stating that the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate should make every effort to develop legislative proposals which maintain the cost-of-living adjustment for federal retirees. ↗
- A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to reinstate provisions under which cost-of-living adjustments for Federal annuitants would be made twice each year. ↗
Taxation
Sponsored 8- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals a refundable tax credit for amounts paid for electricity or natural gas under fuel adjustment clauses. ↗
- A bill to amend the Tax Reform Act of 1976 to provide that certain individuals who retired before January 1, 1977, shall be entitled to exclude disability payments under section 105(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 without regard to the income limitation in such section, and for other purposes. ↗
Social Welfare
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 3- A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate benefit disparities by increasing primary insurance amounts, in cases where the benefits involved are computed under the present formula (Enacted in 1977), to the extent necessary to assure that such benefits are no less than they would have been if computed under the pre-1977 formula. ↗
- A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder. ↗
Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 2Energy
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 2- A resolution to direct the Office of Technology Assessment to conduct a study of unutilized consumer energy conservation devices and to report its recommendations concerning legislative executive measures which would promote the utilization of such devices. ↗
- A resolution to direct the Office of Technology Assessment to conduct a study of unutilized consumer energy conservation devices, to report its recommendations concerning legislative executive measures which would promote the utilization of such devices, and to require the establishment of a joint select committee to prepare such legislation as may be necessary to carry out such purposes. ↗
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