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.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to remove from the Supreme Court of the United States and the district courts of the United States any jurisdiction over cases relating to voluntary prayer in any public school or public building.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for inclusion of the services of licensed (registered) nurses under medicare and medicaid.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide incentives and otherwise to encourage the utilization of home-dialysis and to encourage early kidney transplants under the renal disease program authorized under section 226 of the Social Security Act.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction for amounts paid by an individual for dependent care services to enable him to perform volunteer services for certain organizations.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt nonprofit volunteer firefighting or rescue organizations from the Federal excise taxes on gasoline, diesel fuel, and certain other articles and services.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend part B of title XI of the Social Security Act to assure appropriate participation by professional registered nurses in the peer review, and related activities authorized thereunder.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the computation of benefits thereunder on the basis of the worker's three years of highest earnings.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for inclusion of the services of licensed practical nurses under medicare and medicaid.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to remove the time limitation within which programs of education for veterans must be completed.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Geothermal Energy Control Act
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
A bill to authorize recomputation at age 60 of the retired pay of members and former members of the uniformed services whose retired pay is computed on the basis of pay scales in effect prior to January 1, 1972.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to incorporate the Gold Star Wives of America.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code to permit Senior Reserve Officers' training programs to be established at public community colleges.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that an individual may deduct amounts paid for his higher education, or for the higher education of any of his dependents.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase to $1,200 the personal income tax exemptions of a taxpayer (including the exemption for a spouse, the exemptions for dependents, and the additional exemptions for old age and blindness).
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to provide that certain rural hospitals shall be exempt for a period of 18 months from the requirements and provisions of title XI of the Social Security Act relating to professional standards review organizations, and from the 1972 amendments to titles XVIII, XIX, and V of such Act (and the recently approved regulations relating thereto) on utilization review and utilization control under the medicare, medicaid, and maternal and child health programs; and to provide for a six-month study of alternative methods of utilization review and utilization control for such hospitals.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the continued application of the nursing salary cost differential which is presently allowed in determining the reasonable cost of inpatient and nursing care for purposes of reimbursement to providers under the medicare program.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt farmers from the highway use tax on heavy trucks used for farm purposes.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide veterans' benefits in the case of any veteran who during the period beginning on June 1, 1914, and ending on May 8, 1916, served in Mexico, on the borders thereof, or in the water adjacent thereto.
1977-01-04: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.