Equity in Social Security Act
1977-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide that podiatrists shall be treated as "physicians" for certification and related purposes under the medicare program the same as doctors of medicine, and to provide coverage under the supplementary medical insurance program for the cutting and removal of warts.
1977-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the amortization of coal conversion facilities based on a 12-month period, and to establish a price support program for synthetic fuels produced from coal at such facilities.
1977-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide for grants for pilot testing of coal land reclamation proposals.
1977-02-24: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to authorize appropriations for coal extraction and preparation technology research.
1977-02-24: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Communicative Health Care Amendments
1977-02-24: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill for the relief of Raymond L. Wells.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for services which may be performed by a dentist on the same basis as presently allowed for physicians under the medicare program, and to authorize payment under such program for all inpatient hospital services furnished in connection with dental procedures requiring hospitalization.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act so as to clarify the meaning of the term "outpatient physical therapy services" insofar as such term includes speech pathology services provided by certain persons.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Private Individuals Postal Rate Relief Act
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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. optometric and medical vision care.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the earnings test shall not apply in the case of a widow with minor children who is entitled to mother's insurance benefits.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Veterans Fair Employment Act
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a limited exclusion in the case of income received by an individual from hobbies and other activities not engaged in for profit.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Franchising Practices Reform Act
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
National Meals-on-Wheels Act
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include as a home health service, nutritional counseling provided by or under the supervision of a registered dietitian.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide that, for purposes of the civil service retirement provisions of title 5, United States Code, cost-of-living adjustments allowed to officers and employees of the Postal Service shall be considered to be part of the basic pay of such officers.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Opportunities Industrialization Centers Skills Training and National Community Based Organizations Job Creation and Employment Act
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to liberalize the conditions governing eligibility of blind persons to receive disability insurance benefits thereunder.
1977-02-16: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.