A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide that the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (in the case of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program or the medicare program) or the appropriate State agency (in the case of any of the public assistance or medicaid programs) shall be liable for attorney's fees incurred by an individual in successfully challenging a decision which denies him the benefits or assistance, or reduces or limits the benefits or assistance, to which he is entitled under such program.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title V of the Social Security Act to extend for 5 years (until June 30, 1978) the period within which certain special project grants may be made thereunder.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to permit veterans to transfer all or part of their educational assistance under chapter 34 of such title to their spouses, and to provide educational assistance at the secondary school level widows, widowers, and spouses eligible for educational assistance under chapter 35 of such title.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that blood donations shall be considered as charitable contributions deductible from gross income.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the 4-percent excise tax on the net investment income of a private foundation shall not apply to a private foundation organized and operated exclusively as a library or museum.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 and title II of the Social Security Act to provide a full exemption (through credit or refund) from the employees' tax under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act, and an equivalent reduction in the self-employment tax, in the case of individuals who have attained age 65.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to grant a child adopted by a single U.S. citizen the same immigrant status as a child adopted by a U.S. citizen and his spouse.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Safe Schools Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend chapter 3 of title 3, United States Code, to provide for the protection of foreign diplomatic missions.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Federal Employees' Political Activities Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Handgun Control Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Fair Credit Billing Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.
A bill to protect the constitutional rights of citizens of the United States and to prevent unwarranted invasion of their privacy by prohibiting the use of the polygraph for certain purposes.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Environmental Monitoring Report Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.
A bill to amend certain provisions of the Controlled Substances Act relating to marijuana.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide minimum standards in connection with certain Federal financial assistance with respect to correctional institutions and facilities.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to the waiver of certain grounds for exclusion and deportation.
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Police Compensation Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend section 712 of title 18 of the United States Code, to prohibit persons attempting to collect their own debts from misusing names in order to convey the false impression that any agency of the Federal Government is involved in such collection, and for other purposes.
1973-11-03: Public law 93-147.
Radiation Health and Safety Act
1973-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.