Space Technology for the Elderly Act
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A bill to amend section 181 (a) (2) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1976.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to eliminate certain restrictions on excess shelter expense deductions with respect to households which are composed entirely of persons who are age 65 or older or who are recipients of benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act.
1979-02-13: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Oil Import Purchase Authority Act of 1979
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sales Representatives Protection Act
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and the Social Security Act to require that specific alien and citizenship information be provided prior to the issuance of a social security card, to require that social security cards which cannot be duplicated be issued, to require that these cards be presented to employers by prospective employees before obtaining employment, to provide penalties against employers for violating the provisions of the Act and for other purposes.
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, to allow certain former spouses of members of the uniformed services to receive medical and dental benefits under such chapter, and for other purposes.
1979-02-27: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income the interest on series E United States savings bonds received by individuals who have attained age 65.
1979-02-28: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that certain aliens may not qualify for SSI benefits unless they not only are permanently residing in the United States but have also resided continuously in the United States for at least five years.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the provision of preventive examinations for hypertension and drugs for the treatment of hypertension under the medicaid program.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to promote the provision and availability of necessary health services for the elderly by requiring the inclusion of specified preventive and home health services under the medicaid program and making various improvements in the administration of such program, providing assistance to demonstration and pilot projects for home health and supportive services, and authorizing grants for annual health fairs and mobile geriatric health units, and for other purposes.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation upon the amount of outside income which an individual may earn while receiving benefits thereunder.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend section 317 of the Public Health Service Act to provide for services for the treatment of hypertension under preventive health services grants.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1979
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Medicare Home Health Amendments of 1979
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Senior Citizens Health Insurance Reform Act of 1979
1979-03-05: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Drug Benefits for the Aged Act of 1979
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide payment for drugs and biologicals under part B of the medicare program and with respect to post-hospital home health services.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide health and social services in a congregate setting in federally assisted housing projects for the elderly and handicapped.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.