A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of Medicare for routine Papanicolaou tests for the diagnosis of uterine cancer.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Health Care Expenditures Regulation Review Act
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to repeal the earnings limitation of the Social Security Act.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend section 110 of title 38, United States Code, to liberalize the standard for preservation of disability evaluations for compensation purposes.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Higher Education Funding Act of 1977
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt nonprofit volunteer firefighting or rescue organizations from the Federal excise taxes on gasoline, diesel fuel, and certain other articles and services.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction for the purchase and installation of certain teletypewriters for use by individuals whose sight, hearing, or speech is impaired.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XX of the Social Security Act to include among the services eligible for Federal assistance under such title the installation of devices to promote the security of the elderly in their homes.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an individual to exclude from gross income the gain from the sale or exchange of the individual's principal residence.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to establish a method whereby the Congress (acting in accordance with specified procedures) may prevent the adoption by the executive branch of rules or regulations which are contrary to law or inconsistent with congressional intent or which go beyond the mandate of the legislation which they are designed to implement.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to extend to all unmarried individuals the full tax benefits of income splitting now enjoyed by married individuals filing joint returns; and to remove rate inequities for married persons where both are employed.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a credit against income tax to individuals for certain expenses incurred in higher education.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide an opportunity to individuals to make financial contributions, in connection with the payment of their Federal income tax, for the advancement of the arts and the humanities.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage the employment of handicapped individuals by providing a tax credit for a certain portion of the wages paid to such individuals.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend section 3104 of title 38, United States Code, to permit certain service-connected disabled veterans who are retired members of the uniformed services to receive compensation concurrently with retired pay, without deduction from either.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that an alien is not qualified for supplemental security income benefits unless he has a permanent resident status in the United States and has continuously resided in the United States for at least six years, and to provide for the establishment of procedures which will more effectively prevent the payment of such benefits to individuals who become ineligible because of their departure from the United States.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 in order to prohibit the television broadcasting of programs portraying nudity, obscenity, or explicit sexual activity which is offensive to the public taste and morals.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18 of the United States Code (respecting firearms) to penalize the use of firearms in the commission of any felony and to increase the penalties in certain relating existing provisions.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that any employer who successfully contests a citation or penalty shall be awarded a reasonable attorney's fee and other reasonable litigation costs.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide that the Administrator of the Small Business Administration may render on-site consultation and advice to certain small business employers to assist such employers in providing safe and healthful working conditions for their employees.
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.