A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove all limits on the number of home health visits for which payment may be made under both part A and part B (eliminating the requirement of prior hospitalization in the case of home health care under part A), to include additional types of services as home health care, to provide coverage for preventive care and various related items and services under part B, to provide coverage for services furnished in outpatient rehabilitation facilities and elderly day care centers, to improve the administration of the medicare program.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Sequoia National Park Enlargement Act
1976-06-03: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the entitlement of disabled widows and widowers to unreduced widow's and widower's insurance benefits without regard to age.
1976-06-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.
1976-06-09: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to grant certain nationals of Chile and the spouses, children, and parents of such nationals status as permanent residents of the United States.
1976-06-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
An Act to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to permit the donation of Federal surplus personal property to the States and local organizations for public purposes, and for other purposes.
1976-10-17: Public law 94-519.
Older Americans Home Services and Catastrophic Insurance Act
1976-06-18: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to require the protection of passengers of school buses and certain other vehicles from concentrations of carbon monoxide within the vehicle.
1976-06-25: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide that elderly persons residing in dwelling units receiving Federal assistance shall be provided with certain rights in the lease agreements between the elderly persons and the owners of the units.
1976-06-22: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the current withholding tables shall remain in effect through August 31, 1976.
1976-06-25: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States in order to require proof of liability insurance for automobiles entered into the United States for personal use by nonresidents and foreign government personnel.
1976-06-28: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to preserve the eligibility of certain children for assistance through grade 3, notwithstanding improvements in their reading aptitude.
1976-06-30: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Omnibus Energy Conservation Act
1976-07-02: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
National Meals-on-Wheels Act
1976-07-19: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Endangered American Wilderness Act
1976-07-20: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that attorneys' fees allowed in administrative or judicial proceedings under that title (or under title XVIII of such act), in cases where the claimants are successful, shall be paid by the Secretary of Health, shall be paid by the Security of Health, Education, and Welfare rather than deducted from the amounts awarded claimants.
1976-07-22: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to preserve the eligibility of certain children for assistance through grade three, notwithstanding improvements in their reading aptitude.
1976-07-22: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to provide for the monthly publication of a Consumer Price Index for the aged and other social security beneficiaries, which shall be used in the provision of the cost-of-living benefit increase authorized by title II of the Social Security Act.
1976-07-28: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Regional Capital Development Banks Act
1976-07-29: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.
Sludge Management Act
1976-07-30: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.