A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include breast prosthesis among the items and services for which payment may be made under the supplementary medical insurance program.
1974-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the labels on all foods to disclose each of their ingredients and to disclose changes in such ingredients.
1974-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that increases fin monthly insurance benefits thereunder (whether occurring by reason of increases in the cost of living or enacted by law) shall not be considered as annual income for purposes of certain other benefit programs.
1974-02-21: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to make it clear that the bonus value of food stamps is to be included in the "hold harmless" amount guaranteed to recipients of supplemental security income benefits under the Social Security Amendments of 1972, so as to assure that recipients in cash-out States do not suffer reductions in the benefits they actually receive.
1974-02-21: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide for emergency Federal assistance grants to aged, blind, or disabled individuals whose supplemental security income checks (or the proceeds thereof) are lost, stolen, or undelivered.
1974-02-28: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend chapter 34 of title 38, United States Code, to authorize additional payments to eligible veterans to partially defray the cost of tuition.
1974-02-28: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a National Institute of Aging.
1974-03-06: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Food Commodity Distribution Program Act
1974-03-12: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Urban Transport Data Act
1974-04-08: Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.
Soviet Energy Investment Prohibition Act
1974-04-09: Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for Federal participation in the costs of the social security program, with a substantial increase in the contribution and benefit base and with appropriate reductions in social security taxes to reflect the Federal Government's participation in such costs.
1974-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for a minimum annual income (subject to subsequent increases to reflect the cost of living) of $3,850 in the case of elderly individuals and $5,200 in the case of elderly couples.
1974-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Right to Privacy Act
1974-04-10: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide for emergency assistance grants to recipients of supplemental security income benefits, to authorize cost-of-living increases in such benefits and in State supplementary payments, to prevent reductions in such benefits because of social security benefit increases, to provide reimbursement to States for home relief payments to disabled applicants prior to determination of their disability, to permit payment of such benefits directly to drug addicts and alcoholics (without a third party payee) in certain cases, and to continue on a permanent basis the provision making supplemental security income recipients eligible for food stamps, and for other purposes.
1974-04-25: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Right to Privacy Act
1974-04-30: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Food Program Technical Amendment
1974-05-02: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to require that discharge certificates issued to members of the Armed Forces not indicate the conditions or reasons for discharge, to limit the separation of enlisted members under conditions other than honorable, and to improve the procedures for the review of discharges and dismissals.
1974-05-15: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
1974-05-16: Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.
A bill to amend the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 to allow adequate time for citizen participation in public hearings, and for other purposes.
1974-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide for emergency assistance grants to recipients of supplemental security income benefits, to authorize cost-of-living increases in such benefits and in State supplementary payments, to prevent reductions in such benefits because of social security benefit increases, to provide reimbursement to States for home relief payments to disabled applicants prior to determination of their disability, to permit payment of such benefits directly to drug addicts and alcoholics (without a third-party payee) in certain cases to continue on a permanent basis the provision making supplemental security income recipients eligible for food stamps, and for other purposes.
1974-06-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.