A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the medicare program for certain services performed by chiropractors.
1976-04-27: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide that either House of Congress may by resolution disapprove any rescission or reservation of funds proposed by the President, without waiting for the expiration of the 45-day period prescribed (for disapproval by congressional inaction) by present law, and to make other changes to clarify and increase the effectiveness of the impoundment control program under such Act.
1976-04-27: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to revise chapter 99 of title 18 of the United States Code to provide for the punishment of sexual assaults in the special jurisdiction of the United States.
1976-04-27: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act
1976-04-29: Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for certain diagnostic tests and examinations given for the detection of breast cancer.
1976-04-30: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
1976-05-06: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
International Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Act of 1976
1976-06-30: Public law 94-329.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide income tax incentives for the modification of certain facilities and vehicles so as to remove architectural and transportational barriers to the handicapped and elderly.
1976-05-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Joint Committee on Intelligence Operations Act
1976-05-13: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to amend the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
1976-05-19: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
1976-05-18: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend title VIII of the act commonly called the Civil Rights Act of 1968 with respect to the awarding of attorneys' fees and the authority or the Department of Housing and Urban Development to initiate a civil action to enforce the provisions of such title.
1976-05-19: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to deny certain benefits to taxpayers who participate in or cooperate with the boycott of Israel.
1976-05-20: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aircraft Noise Reduction and Airport Protection Act
1976-05-26: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to establish within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare a Home Health Clearinghouse to provide elderly persons with a single place where they can obtain complete information on the Federal health programs available to them, and to create within the department an Assistant Secretary for Elderly Health with responsibility for all health and health-related matters involving the elderly.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Legal Services Corporation Act to provide legal assistance to older persons in connection with their participation in certain health insurance and medical assistance programs under the Social Security Act.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the National Housing Act and other acts for the purpose of providing assistance for outpatient-geriatric clinics and for multipurpose senior centers.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.
Older Americans Health Services Act
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to prohibit nursing home participating in the medicare or medicaid program, or otherwise receiving funds under that act, from requiring patients to turn over their social security benefit checks after giving reasonable advance notice of their intent to leave such homes.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Home Health Care Act
1976-05-27: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.