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Acts Approved by the President

November 03, 1978

Approved October 28, 1978

S. 1315 ............... Public Law 95-539

Court Interpreters Act.

H.R. 4727 ............. Public Law 95-540

An act to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to provide for the protection of the privacy of rape victims.

H.R. 7749 ............. Public Law 95-541

Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978.

H.R. 11671 ............ Public Law 95-542

An act to designate a certain Federal building in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, the "C. Bascorn Slemp Building".

H.R. 12634 ............ Public Law 95-543

An act to designate a building in Pittsburg, Kansas, as the "Joe Skubitz Social Security Administration Center".

H.R. 13187 ............ Public Law 95-544

An act to designate the United States Post Office and Federal Building in Griffin, Georgia, the "John J. Flynt, Jr. Federal Building".

H.R. 13514 ............ Public Law 95-545

An act to name a certain Federal building in Shreveport, Louisiana, the "Joe Waggonner Federal Building".

H.R. 13972 ............Public Law 95-546

An act to designate the Great Bear Wilderness, Flathead National Forest, and enlarge the Bob Marshall Wilderness, Flathead and Lewis and Clark National Forests, State of Montana.

H.R. 13989 ............ Public Law 95-547

An act to amend section 1445(b) of the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977 to modify the formula for distribution of funds authorized thereunder for agricultural research.

H.R. 1392 .............. Private Law 95-82

An act for the relief of Maria Miraflor Carabbacan.

H.R. 1400 .............. Private Law 95-83

An act for the relief of Stefan Kowalik.

H.R. 1402 .............. Private Law 95-84

An act for the relief of Rosario A. Calvin.

H.R. 1406 .............. Private Law 95-85

An act for the relief of Lilia Araujo.

H.R. 1750 .............. Private Law 95-86

An act for the relief of Anthony Rogers.

H.R. 1779 .............. Private Law 95-87

An act for the relief of Gilberto Taneo Gilberstadt.

H.R. 1931 .............. Private Law 95-88

An act for the relief of Juana Todd Atherley.

H.R. 1936 .............. Private Law 95—89

An act for the relief of Lee So Ryung.

H.R. 1938 .............. Private Law 95-90

An act for the relief of Santos Marquez Arellano.

H.R. 2253 .............. Private Law 95-91

An act for the relief of Ruben P. Din.

H.R. 2369 .............. Private Law 95-92

An act for the relief of Natividad Casing and Myrna Casing.

H.R. 2553 .............. Private Law 95-93

An act for the relief of Young Gun Kim.

H.R. 2758 .............. Private Law 95-95

An act for the relief of Carmen Prudence Hernandez.

H.R. 2759............ Private Law 95-96

An act for the relief of Sealie Von Kleist Hernandez.

H.R. 2939 ..............Private Law 95-97

An act for the relief of Derrick Mariano Tan.

H.R. 2944 .............Private Law 95-98

An act for the relief of Ricky Lee Trautvetter.

H.R. 3217 .............Private Law 95-99

An act for the relief of Meeja Sa Foster.

H.R. 3618 ............ Private Law 95-100

An act for the relief of Martha Castro Fitz Maurice.

H.R. 3625 ............ Private Law 95-101

An act for the relief of Peter Neal Smith.

H.R. 3835 ............ Private Law 95-102

An act for the relief of Pece D. Van Arsdol.

H.R. 4875 .............Private Law 95-103

An act for the relief of Elizabeth D. Yee Kraus.

H.R. 5163............. Private Law 95-104

An act for the relief of Marinelle Khristy Cruz.

H.R. 6934 ............ Private Law 95-105

An act for the relief of Donna Marainne Benney.

H.R. 7387 ............ Private Law 95-106

An act for the relief of Noel Abueg Emde.

H.R. 7419 ............ Private Law 95-107

An act for the relief of Vasilios Georgios Valcanos.

H.R. 8308 ............ Private Law 95-108

An act for the relief of Jae Keun Christianson.

H.R. 10407 ........... Private Law 95-109

An act for the relief of Ling-Yung Kung.

S. 337 ................. Private Law 95-110

An act for the relief of Miriama Jones.

S. 579 ................ Private Law 95-111

An act for the relief of Imelda C. Jayag Potter.

S. 612 ................ Private Law 95-112

An act for the relief of Timmy Lao Olavere.

S. 973 ................ Private Law 95-113

An act for the relief of Young-Shik Kim.

S. 1110 ............... Private Law 95-114

An act for the relief of Juanita Binabise.

S. 1154 ............... Private Law 95-115

An act for the relief of Jin Syen Suh.

S. 1165 ............... Private Law 95-116

An act for the relief of Chester Chun Ket Young (also known as Chun-Kit Yeung).

S. 1166 ............... Private Law 95-117

An act for the relief of Maria Elena Jumalon.

S. 1563 .............. Private Law 95-118

An act for the relief of Do Sook Park.

S. 1618 ..............Private Law 95-119

An act for the relief of Sang Yun Yoon.

S. 2248 .............. Private Law 95-120

An act for the relief of Susanna Shu-hui Jean.

S. 2294 .............. Private Law 95-121

An act for the relief of Joselyn Buccat Lalley and Jodelyn Buccat Lalley.

S. 2446 .............. Private Law 95-122

An act for the relief of Caroline Valdez Sulfelix.

S. 3042 .............. Private Law 95-123

An act for the relief of Mary Jo Natividad and Regina Natividad.

S. 3051 ............... Private Law 95-124

An act for the relief of Tsutomu Tanaka.

S. 3109 .............. Private Law 95-125

An act for the relief of Ricardo Rosas Salazar.

Approved October 30, 1978

S. 3112 ............... Public Law 95-548

An act to amend the Act of October 19, 1965, to provide additional authorization for the Library of Congress James Madison Memorial Building.

H.R. 12509 ...........Public Law 95-549

An act to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exclude from admission into, and to deport from, the United States all aliens who persecuted any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin, or political opinion, under the direction of the Nazi government of Germany, and for other purposes.

S. 1403 ............... Public Law 95-550

An act to provide for conveyance of certain lands near Dixon, New Mexico, to the University of New Mexico.

H.R. 13416 ...........Public Law 95-551

An act to amend title 10, United States Code, to modernize the permanent faculty structure at the United States Military Academy, and for other purposes.

H.R. 13372 ...........Public Law 95-552

An act to increase the price of migratorybird hunting and conservation stamps and to provide for consultation by the Secretary of the Interior with State and local authorities before migratory bird areas are recommended for purchase or rental, and for other purposes.

S. 3551 ............... Public Law 95-553

An act to make technical corrections in the North Pacific Fisheries Act of 1954.

S. 3189 ............... Public Law 95-554

An act to further amend the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 201(a)), to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to exchange Federal coal leases and to encourage recovery of certain coal deposits, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1405 ............ Private Law 95-126

An act for the relief of Jennet Juanita Miller also known as Jennet Juanita Flowers.

H.R. 1428 ............ Private Law 95-127

An act for the relief of Mrs. Angelita Short.

H.R. 1450 ............ Private Law 95-128

An act for the relief of Hildegard G. Blakeley.

H.R. 1777 ............ Private Law 95-129

An act for the relief of Cathy Gee Yuen.

H.R. 1798 ............ Private Law 95-130

An act for the relief of Kwong Lam Yuen.

H.R. 2256 ............ Private Law 95-131

An act for the relief of Edmundo Alfredo Oreiro Espinueva.

H.R. 2292 ............ Private Law 95-132

An act for the relief of Boulos Stephan.

H.R. 2558 ............ Private Law 95-133

An act for the relief of Doctor John Alexis L. S. Tam and Yeut Shum Tam.

H.R. 2658 ............ Private Law 95-134

An act for the relief of Nora L. Kennedy.

H.R. 3090 ............ Private Law 95-135

An act for the relief of Fidel Grosso-Padilla.

H.R. 4404 ............ Private Law 95-136

An act for the relief of Susan Spurrier.

H.R. 4530 ............ Private Law 95-137

An act for the relief of Elisabetta Basso Gallizio.

H.R. 6664 ............ Private Law 95-138

An act for the relief of Lily Lirio Galindo.

H.R. 7550 ............ Private Law 95-139

An act for the relief of Johanne Lapointe.

S. 142 ................ Private Law 95-140

An act for the relief of Gaspar Louis Sayoc.

S. 1006 ............... Private Law 95-141

An act for the relief of Concrete Industries (Monier), Limited.

S. 2379 ............... Private Law 95-142

An act for the relief of Jesusa Navarro Romero and Antonio Angeles Romero.

S. 2509 ............... Private Law 95-143

An act for the relief of Rodolfo N. Arriola.

S. 2671 ............... Private Law 95-144

An act for the relief of Masami Yamada.

S. 2687 ............... Private Law 95-145

An act for the relief of Doctor Allan Joseph Cawley.

Approved October 31, 1978

S. 995 ................ Public Law 95-555

An act to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit sex discrimination on the basis of pregnancy.

H.R. 13702 ........... Public Law 95-556

An act to provide that the Territory of American Samoa be represented by a nonvoting Delegate to the United States House of Representatives, and for other purposes.

S. 3084 ............... Public Law 95-557

Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978.

H.R. 1753 ........... Private Law 95-146

An act for the relief of Marina Houghton.

H.R. 2259 ............Private Law 95 147

An act for the relief of Rogelio M. Encomienda.

H.R. 3613 ............Private Law 95-148

An act for the relief of Irma Victoria Bolarte Alvarado.

H.R. 7653 ............Private Law 95-149

An act for the relief of Jackson Ormiston Edwards Cuffy and Merle Cleopatra Edwards Curly.

H.R. 9075 ............ Private Law 95 150

An act for the relief of John F. Johnson.

S. 1401 ............... Private Law 95-151

An act for the relief of Elvi Engelsmann Jensen.

S. 3066 ............... Private Law 95 152

An act for the relief of Yom Chong Ok.

S. 3106 .............. Private Law 95-153

An act for the relief of Debbie Agatta Hepburn.

S. 391 ................ Private Law 95 154

An act for the relief of Brigitte Marie Harwood.

S. 1826 .............. Private Law 95-155

An act for the relief of Kainoosh-Fard Bullock and her son, Kami Bullock.

H.R. 1940 ........... Private Law 95-156

An act for the relief of Dimitrios Panoutsopoulos, Angeliki Panoutsopoulos, and Georgios Panoutsopoulos.

Approved November 1, 1978

S. 3595 ...............Public Law 95-558

An act to amend section 202(d) of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act to extend the deadline for filing a report of rulemaking procedures.

S. 2534 ................ Public Law 95-559

Health Maintenance Organization Amendments of 1978.

H.R. 8389 ............Public Law 95-560

An act authorizing the President of the United States to present a gold medal to the widow of Robert F. Kennedy

H.R. 15 .............. Public Law 95-561

Education Amendments of 1978.

S. 976 ................. Public Law 95-562

An act to amend the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act.

H.R. 11002 ............. Public Law 95-563

Contract Disputes Act of 1978.

H.R. 11209 ............ Public Law 95-564

An act to provide for the establishment, ownership, operation, and governmental oversight and regulation of international maritime satellite telecommunications services.

S. 2788 ................ Public Law 95-565

United States Railway Association Amendments Act of 1978.

S. 2539 ............... Public Law 95-566

Middle Income Student Assistance Act.

S. 1562 ............... Private Law 95-157

An act for the relief of Datronics Engineers, Incorporated.

Approved November 2, 1978

H.R. 12605 ........ Public Law 95-567

Public Telecommunications Financing Act of 1978.

H.R. 7577 ............. Public Law 95-568

Economic Opportunity Amendments of 1978.

S. 1029 ................ Public Law 95-569

An act to authorize the Smithsonian Institution to construct support museum facilities.

H.R. 11003 ............ Public Law 95-570

An act to clarify the authority for employment of personnel in the White House Office and the Executive Residence at the White House, to clarify the authority for employment of personnel by the President to meet unanticipated needs, and for other purposes.

H.R. 14224 ............ Public Law 95-571

An act to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain lands for the benefit of the Mille Lacs Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Indians.

S. 2075 ................ Public Law 95-572

Jury System Improvements Act of 1978.

H.R. 14145 ..........Public Law 95-573

An act to amend title 28 of the United States Code to make certain changes in the divisions within judicial districts and in the places of holding court, and to require the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts to conduct a study of the judicial business of the Central District of California and the Eastern District of New York.

S. 3081 ................Public Law 95-574

Federal Railroad Safety Authorization Act of 1978.

S. 1487 ................ Public Law 95-575

An act to amend title 18 of the United States Code to eliminate rackcteering in the sale and distribution of cigarettes, and for other purposes.

H.R. 12140 ...........Public Law 95-576

An act to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide additional authorizations for certain operating programs under the Act.

H.R. 13597 ...........Public Law 95-577

An act to authorize the Architect of the Capitol to install solar collectors for furnishing a portion of the energy needs of the Rayburn House Office Building and House Office Building Annex Numbered 2, and for other purposes.

S. 2820 ................ Public Law 95-578

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978.

S. 2247 ................ Public Law 95-579

An act amending section 312 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

S. 1835 ............. Public Law 95-580

An act to establish a Rural Transportation Advisory Task Force, and for other purposes.

H.R. 10343 ...........Public Law 95-581

An act to provide for recalculation of the retired pay of individuals who served as sergeant major of the Marine Corps before December 16, 1967.

H.R. 12393 ........ Public Law 95-582

An act to provide for nationwide service of subpoenas in all suits involving the False Claims Act, and for other purposes.

H.R. 4319 ............ Public Law 95-583

An act to amend subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that employees who retire after 5 years of service, in certain instances may be eligible to retain their life and health insurance benefits, and for other purposes.

S. 3371 ............... Public Law 95-584

An act to repeal certain provisions of law establishing limits on the amount of land certain religious corporations may hold in any Territory of the United States.

H.R. 3185 ............. Public Law 95-585

An act to amend the Act commonly known as the Miller Act to raise the dollar amount of contracts to which such Act applies from $2,000 to $25,000.

H.R. 1422 ............ Private Law 95-158

An act for the relief of Julio Ortiz-Medina.

H.R. 1748 ............. Private Law 95-159

An act for the relief of Carmela Scudieri.

H.R. 1775 ............. Private Law 95-160

An act for the relief of Karin Ehard.

H.R. 1787 ............. Private Law 95-161

An act for the relief of Paz A. Norona.

H.R. 2291 ............. Private Law 95-162

An act for the relief of Carmen Cecilia Blanquicett.

H.R. 3307 ............. Private Law 95-163

An act for the relief of Anthony Casamento.

H.R. 7795 ............. Private Law 95-164

An act for the relief of Veronica Judith Hudson.

H.R. 8192 ............. Private Law 95-165

An act for the relief of Andree Marie Helene McGiffin.

H.R. 8751 ............ Private Law 95-166

An act for the relief of Francesco Giuttari.

S. 464 ................ Private Law 95-167

An act for the relief of Sameek Keshary Ray.

S. 2079 .............. Private Law 95-168

An act for the relief of Lawrence Youngman.

S. 2349 .............. Private Law 95-169

An act for the relief of Margaret Perry.

Approved November 3, 1978

H.R. 7971 ........... Public Law 95 586

An act to validate certain land conveyances, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7101 .............Public Law 95-587

An act to amend certain provisions of law relating to land claims by the United States in Riverside County, California, based upon the accretion or avulsion, and for other purposes.

H.R. 4533 ............. Private Law 95-170

An act for the relief of Gary Daves and Marc Cayer.

Jimmy Carter, Acts Approved by the President Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/243897

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