A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide that any patient of a long-term care institution participating in the medicare or medicaid program, or otherwise receiving funds under that Act, shall have the right to terminate his or her contract with such institution upon giving reasonable advance notice, and to expressly prohibit such an institution from requiring any patient to turn over to it any income received by him or her after such notice is given.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution designating the week of October 8 through October 14, 1979, as "National Diabetes Week".
1979-08-13: Public Law 96-51.
A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a standing committee on energy.
1980-01-30: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A resolution to establish a Select Committee on Inflation.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to provide that individuals who retired on disability before October 1, 1976, shall be entitled to the exclusion for disability payments under section 105(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 without regard to the income limitation in such section, and for other purposes.
1979-01-23: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to provide that volunteers serving in the Service Corps of Retired Executives may provide services to certain home health agencies.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Citizen Protection Act of 1978
1979-01-24: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution designating the week beginning June 1, 1980, as "National Garden Week".
1979-12-20: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to remove certain work disincentives for the disabled under the supplemental security income benefits program.
1979-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A joint resolution designating November 4, 1979, as "Will Rogers Day".
1979-11-02: Public Law 96-99.
A resolution establishing a select committee on energy.
1979-07-17: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A concurrent resolution expressing the appreciation to the Government of Canada for its support and assistance in securing the safe release of American embassy personnel from Iran.
1980-01-31: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
A joint resolution designating the week beginning June 22, 1980, as "National Deaf Awareness Week".
1979-10-16: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A resolution of welcome for Pope John Paul II.
1979-09-27: Measure passed House.
Regulatory Flexibility Act
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period which is presently a prerequisite of eligibility for disability insurance benefits or the disability freeze.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Older Americans Civil Rights Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim the week of April 1 through April 7, 1980 as "National Mime Week".
1979-07-09: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A resolution congratulating the Order of the Sons of Italy in America for their seventy-fifth anniversary and wishing the Order of the Sons of Italy in America success in future years.
1980-06-04: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend the Emergency Agricultural Credit Adjustment Act of 1978 and the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to extend and increase certain agricultural loan programs, and for other purposes.
1980-03-05: Measure laid on table in House, S. 2269 passed in lieu.