National Venereal Disease Prevention and Control Amendments
1975-04-17: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
A bill to amend the Federal Unemployment Tax Act to provide a 5-year moratorium on application of the penalty imposed (through a reduction in the credit allowed employers against the Federal unemployment tax) by existing law on States which have failed to make timely repayment of advances made to the States unemployment account.
1975-04-22: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to extend and revise programs for Sickle-Cell Anemia.
1975-05-01: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act.
1975-05-05: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
A bill to amend the Lead Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act.
1976-02-23: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to require federally related health care facilities to test infants for certain diseases.
1975-05-01: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
American Folklife Preservation Act
1975-05-01: Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
A bill to authorize amounts available but not committed for military assistance to South Vietnam and Cambodia to be used for humanitarian assistance for refugees from South Vietnam and Cambodia.
1975-05-08: Measure considered in Senate.
A bill to authorize the issuance of gold commemorative coins bearing the seal or symbol of the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration.
1975-05-12: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act
1975-05-16: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, text as amended inserted in H. R. 6755.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the special dependency requirements for entitlement to husband's and widower's insurance benefits, to provide benefits for widower fathers with minor children, to make certain other changes so that benefits for husbands, widowers, and fathers will be payable on the same basis as benefits for wives, widows, and mothers, and to permit the payment of benefits to a married couple on their combined earnings record where that method of computation provides a higher combined benefit.
1975-05-13: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to require that States, which receive Federal payments with respect to any State welfare program, consent to suit in the Federal courts in action brought against the State by claimants for the aid for assistance provided under such program.
1975-06-04: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the continued application of the nursing salary cost differential which is presently allowed in determining the reasonable cost of inpatient nursing care purposes of reimbursement to providers under the Medicare program.
1975-06-10: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Health Maintenance Organization Amendments
1976-06-14: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H.R. 9019 passed in lieu.
National Nutrition Education Act
1975-06-16: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for optometric and medical vision care.
1975-06-26: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to assure that certain publications of institutions of higher education continue to qualify as second-class mail.
1975-06-25: Referred to Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an income tax credit for the costs of maintaining or restoring the exterior appearance and structural soundness of certain historic buildings and structures.
1975-06-26: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend chapter 5, title 37, United States Code, to extend the special pay provisions for veterinarians and optometrists.
1975-07-15: Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to amend chapter 39 of title 10, United States Code, to enable the President to authorize the involuntary order to active duty of Selected Reservists, for a limited period, whether or not a declaration of war or national emergency has been declared.
1976-05-14: Public law 94-286.