A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to provide that the fees payable to agents or attorneys who represent veterans in allowed claims under the veterans laws shall be paid by the Administrator rather than deducted from amounts awarded under the claims.
1977-01-19: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' 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, Education, and Welfare rather than deducted from the amounts awarded claimants.
1977-01-19: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Emergency School Aid Act to extend to Franco-Americans the same benefits afforded other minority groups under that Act.
1977-01-17: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Commercial Fisheries Improvement Act
1977-01-17: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
A bill to increase the subsistence payments to students at State maritime academies.
1977-01-17: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for inclusion of the services of licensed (registered) nurses under medicare and medicaid.
1977-01-11: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to develop standards relating to the rights of patients in certain medical facilities.
1977-01-11: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
International Portability of Medicare Benefits Act
1977-01-11: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage greater conservation of energy in home heating and cooling by allowing individuals a credit of 25 percent of amounts paid or incurred for the installation of more effective insulation and heating equipment in existing residential structures.
1977-01-06: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Continuing Care Consumer Protection Act
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide for quality assurance and utilization control in home health care under the medicare, medicaid, and social services programs in accordance with a plan to be developed by a commission specifically established for that purpose.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House with respect to a reorganization of the Internal Revenue Service.
1978-03-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Resolution to provide that Members of the House of Representatives and certain employees of the House, except in certain cases, may not be reimbursed for the difference between the cost of first-class air travel accommodations and the cost of other air travel accommodations.
1977-02-28: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Resolution for the creation of congressional senior citizen internships.
1977-01-26: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the collection and publication of census and other information pertaining to Americans age 65 and older.
1977-09-08: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.