Nondiscrimination in Insurance Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Senior Citizens Health Insurance Standards Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to further amend the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, to establish a program under which institutions of higher education may receive grants to defray 55 per centum of the tuition costs of older persons attending such institutions on a tuition-free basis, and for other purposes.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A joint resolution authorizing the President to designate the third week of June 1980 as "National Veterans' Hospital Week".
1979-05-24: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House that it offer its congratulations to Americans who participated in the second Olympic Winter Games for the Physically Disabled in Cielo, Norway and to the organizations who helped to promote the event.
1980-08-26: Measure passed House.
Medicare Long-Term Care Act
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide individuals a refundable credit against income tax for maintaining a household a member of which is an individual who has attained the age of 65.
1979-03-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Act of 1980
1980-07-21: Measure laid on table in House, S. 2492 passed in lieu.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide that any patient of a long-term care institution participating in the medicare or medicaid program, or otherwise receiving funds under that Act, shall have the right to terminate his or her contract with such institution upon giving reasonable advance notice, and to expressly prohibit such an institution from requiring any patient to turn over to it any income received by him or her after such notice is given.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for preventive services furnished in the screening, testing, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals for hypertension.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to require automatic sprinkler systems in all nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities certified for participation in the medicare or medicaid program, and to provide for direct low-interest Federal loans to assist such facilities in constructing or purchasing and installing automatic sprinkler systems.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Preretirement Education Act of 1979
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Small Business Regulatory Relief Act
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
A resolution establishing the Congressional Child Care Center.
1980-04-02: Reported to House from the Committee on House Administration with amendment, H. Rept. 96-868.
Long Term Care Services Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include dental care, eye care, hearing aids, physical checkups, and foot care among the items and services for which payment may be made under the supplementary medical insurance program, and to provide safeguards against consumer abuse in the provision of these items and services.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution to promote the competitiveness of the U.S. industry in the world automobile and truck markets.
1980-06-19: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Medicare Deductible and Coinsurance Reduction Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A concurrent resolution urging the President of the United States to enter into negotiations with representatives of the Government of Japan with respect to a temporary restraint in the exportation of automobiles into the United States, an equitable relationship between prices charged in domestic and foreign sales, and elimination of trade barriers affecting purchase of American products.
1980-06-11: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Indian Health Care Improvement Act
1975-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.