DemocratHouse · Alabama District 3
Nichols, Bill
1967 first electedLeft office 198922 years servedBorn 1918M
Issues
Based on bills Nichols, Bill sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 21 · Cosponsored 2International Affairs
Cosponsored 23- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe February 26, 1980, as a national day of prayer and meditation for the hostages in Iran. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the appreciation to the Government of Canada for its support and assistance in securing the safe release of American embassy personnel from Iran. ↗
Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 6 · Cosponsored 6- A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code with respect to the observance of Veterans Day. ↗
- A bill to encourage earlier retirement by permitting Federal employees to purchase into the civil service retirement system benefits unduplicated in any other retirement system based on employment in Federal programs operated by State and local governments under Federal funding and supervision. ↗
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsored 7Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 2Immigration
Cosponsored 5- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should temporarily suspend the entry into the United States of aliens who are nationals of the Islamic Republic of Iran, except in individual circumstances of grave humanitarian concern. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should temporarily suspend the entry into the United States of aliens who are nationals of the Islamic Republic of Iran, except in individual circumstances of grave humanitarian concern. ↗
Transportation and Public Works
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 2Social Welfare
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 2- A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual may qualify for disability insurance benefits and the disability freeze if he has 40 quarters of coverage, regardless of when such quarters were earned. ↗
- A bill to amend part B of title XI of the Social Security Act to provide a more effective administration of Professional Standards Review of health care services, to expand the Professional Standards Review Organization activity to include review of services performed by or in federally operated health care institutions, and to protect the confidentiality of medical records. ↗
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