A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain that recipients of veterans' pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
1977-02-24: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to provide that certain cost-of-living and other increased benefits received under title II of the Social Security Act will not be considered as income for purposes of determining eligibility and the amount of benefits of participants in the food stamp program and for purposes of determining eligibility and the amount of benefits of participants in certain programs concerning surplus agricultural commodities.
1977-02-24: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to make certain that recipients of supplemental security income benefits will not have the amount of such aid or benefits reduced because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
1977-02-24: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Displaced Homemakers Act
1977-03-02: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Federal Service Labor-Management Act
1977-03-02: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Minority Enterprise Act
1977-03-02: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to include eligible drugs, requiring a physician's prescription or certification and approved by a formulary committee, among the items and services covered under the hospital insurance program.
1977-03-02: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill relating to collective bargaining representation of postal employees.
1977-03-04: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend section 226 of the Social Security Act to make inapplicable, in the case of individuals suffering from multiple sclerosis, the present requirement that an individual under age 65 must have been entitled to benefits based on disability for at least 24 consecutive months in order to qualify for medicare benefits.
1977-03-09: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to encourage the use of transportation modes other than personal motor vehicles for travel to and in national parks.
1977-03-10: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Senior Citizen Higher Education Opportunity Act
1977-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Comprehensive Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act
1977-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit sex discrimination on the basis of pregnancy.
1977-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Economic Disaster Community Assistance Act
1977-03-16: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
A bill to provide recognition to the Women's Air Force Service Pilots for their service to their country during World War II by deeming such service to have been active duty in the Armed Forces to the United States for purposes of laws administered by the Veterans' Administration.
1977-03-17: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Equity in Social Security for Individuals and Families Act
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to require automatic sprinkler systems in all nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities certified for participation in the medicare or medicaid program, and to provide for direct low-interest Federal loans to assist such facilities in constructing or purchasing and installing automatic sprinkler systems.
1977-03-22: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize additional funds for the assistance of the victims of the earthquake occurring on May 6, 1976, in the Friuli region of Italy.
1977-03-23: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
A bill to amend the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 to require ConRail to make premium payments under certain medical and life insurance policies, to provide that ConRail shall be entitled to a loan under section 211(h) of such act in an amount required for such premium payments, and to provide that such premium payments shall be deemed to be expenses of administration of the respective railroads in reorganization.
1978-11-04: Public Law 95-597.
Concurrent resolution endorsing the publicly declared Vietnam-era reconciliation program of the President-elect and urging the President-elect to extend that program to include all Vietnam-era selective service offenders and all Vietnam-era veterans who received less than honorable discharges or who deserted or were absent without leave during such era.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.