A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to permit individuals who are elderly or disabled and who live in certain types of group-living arrangements to be treated as individual households.
1985-02-06: Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that participating in certain shared-housing arrangements does not make an individual ineligible for the one-time exclusion of gain from sale of principal residence by individuals who have attained age 55.
1985-01-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Shared Housing Residents Assistance Act
1985-02-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide more adequate coverage of the services of mental health specialists under the medicare supplemental benefits program and under medicaid programs.
1985-02-26: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Immigration Act of 1985
1985-03-06: Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
A joint resolution to designate the week of October 26, 1986, through November 1, 1986, as "National Adult Immunization Awareness Week".
1986-10-22: See S.J.Res.396.
A joint resolution to designate the week of May 26 through June 1, 1986, as "Older Americans Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week".
1986-05-21: See S.J.Res.267.
A joint resolution to designate the week of March 9, 1986, through March 15, 1986, as National Employ the Older Worker Week.
1986-02-18: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
A joint resolution directing that the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration receive full funding in fiscal year 1985 for new and competing research grants.
1985-03-07: Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to designate the week of March 10-16, 1985, as "National Employ-the-Older-Worker Week".
1985-04-03: Became Public Law No: 99-9.
A resolution establishing a pilot program of fellowships under the House of Representatives for persons who are blind or deaf.
1985-06-06: Referred to Subcommittee on Personnel and Police.
A resolution providing amounts from the contingent fund of the House for expenses of investigations and studies by the Select Committee on Aging in the first session of the Ninety-ninth Congress.
1985-03-26: For Further Action See H.Res.100.
A resolution authorizing the printing as a House document of the committee print entitled "1985 Tax Guide for Older Americans".
1985-03-19: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that no changes be enacted to current law which would freeze cost-of-living adjustments for beneficiaries under the Social Security Act.
1985-02-07: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that no law should be enacted which would restrict eligibility, or increase costs incurred by the elderly and poor, for Medicare and Medicaid.
1985-02-26: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
National Rural Health Care Act of 1988
1988-11-15: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Nursing Shortage and Nurse Reimbursement Incentive Act of 1988
1988-11-15: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.