A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for medicaid coverage of acupuncturists' services.
1983-08-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
A bill to recognize the organization known as the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America, Incorporated.
1984-08-06: Other Measure S.1806 (Amended) Passed House in Lieu.
Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act of 1984
1984-10-09: Became Public Law No: 98-460.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that one-half of the amounts paid by a self-employed taxpayer for his or her health insurance premiums will be allowed as a business deduction.
1983-06-30: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Economic Cooperation Act of 1983
1983-07-15: Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide full benefits for disabled wives, husbands, widows, and widowers without regard to age (subject to limited adjustments to reflect any previous reductions in their benefits), to liberalize the strict definition of disability which is presently applicable to widows and widowers, and to provide benefits for essential spouses of disability beneficiaries without regard to age or children in care.
1983-07-05: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a temporary refundable income tax credit to Federal employees covered under the social security system for the amount of their contributions under a Federal retirement system.
1983-06-21: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Child and Family Development Act
1983-06-17: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
A bill to amend section 334 of the Social Security Amendments of 1977 to make it clear that the exemption from the public pension offset provisions of title II of the Social Security Act is available to individuals (otherwise qualified for such exemption) who retired or could have retired from public service in the last month of the applicable period prescribed for such exemption, even in cases where the actual payment of the government annuity of pension involved could not begin until the following month.
1984-10-11: See H.R.5386.
Shared Housing Residents Assistance Act
1983-05-05: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
National Employment Priorities Act
1984-03-06: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A bill to increase to the level of funds authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal years 1982, 1983, and 1984 to permit adequate reimbursement for meals served under the Older Americans Act of 1965.
1983-06-07: Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Health and Human Services Department, GAO, OMB.
Public Pension Parity Act of 1983
1983-04-27: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, with respect to the provision of medical benefits to certain former spouses of retired members of the Armed Forces.
1983-04-27: Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Mortgage Retirement Account Act of 1983
1983-04-14: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide for establishment of a bipartisan Commission to study and make recommendations concerning changes in the medicare program to assure its short-term and long-term financial solvency and the appropriateness of its benefit structure.
1983-04-18: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
A bill to provide a procedure for automatic mandatory wage assignment of wages, income, and pensions for all federal civilian employees for the purpose of paying court ordered child support obligations.
1983-09-01: Executive Comment Received From GAO.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend by three years the period during which Vietnam-era veterans may request psychological readjustment counseling from the Veterans' Administration and to direct the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to carry out a comprehensive study of the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder and related readjustment problems among Vietnam-era veterans.
1983-05-05: Clean Bill H.R.2920 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow employers a tax credit for hiring displaced homemakers.
1983-10-25: Committee Hearings Held.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow individuals to compute the deduction for retirement savings on the basis of the compensation of their spouses and to treat alimony as compensation for purposes of such deduction.
1983-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.