A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow a deduction to taxpayers who contribute the right to use certain real property to charitable organizations for outpatient geriatric clinics or for multipurpose senior centers.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill making a supplemental appropriation for payments under home health service grants and making an appropriation for payments under multipurpose senior center grants.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to promote the provision and availability of necessary health services for the elderly by expanding existing programs of grants for home health services, requiring the inclusion of specified preventive and home health services under the medicaid program and making various improvements in the administration of such program, providing assistance to demonstration and pilot projects for home health and supportive services (including demonstration grants for community care), and authorizing grants for annual health fairs and mobile geriatric health units.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Medicare Long-Term Care Act
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to establish within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare a Home Health Clearinghouse to provide elderly persons with a single place where they can obtain complete information on the Federal health program available to them, and to create within the Department an Assistant Secretary for Elderly Health with responsibility for all health and health-related matters involving the elderly.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Legal Services Corporation Act to provide legal assistance to older persons in connection with their participation in certain health insurance and medical assistance programs under the Social Security Act.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the National Housing Act and other acts for the purpose of providing assistance for outpatient geriatric clinics and for multipurpose senior centers.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.
Older Americans Health Services Act
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to prohibit nursing homes participating in the medicare or medicaid program, or otherwise receiving funds under that act, from requiring patients to turn over their social security benefit checks after giving reasonable advance notice of their intent to leave such homes.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove all limits on the number of home health visits for which payment may be made under both part A and part B (eliminating the requirement of prior hospitalization in the case of home health care under part A), to include additional types of services as home health care, to provide coverage for preventive care and various related items and services under part B, to provide coverage for services furnished in outpatient rehabilitation facilities and elderly day care centers, to improve the administration of the medicare program.
1976-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to incorporate the Gold Star Wives of America.
1976-06-02: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Agenda for Government Reform Act
1976-06-07: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to prohibit the promulgation of certain regulations respecting beverage containers sold, offered for sale, or distributed at Federal facilities.
1976-06-04: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Joint Committee on Intelligence Operations Act
1976-06-09: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to permit the transportation, mailing, and broadcasting of advertising, information, and materials concerning lotteries authorized by law and conducted by a nonprofit organization.
1976-06-23: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to extend under certain circumstances the delimiting period for completing veterans' education programs and to provide a teach-down period for veterans who have committed themselves to furthering their education.
1976-06-29: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Natural Gas Act Amendments
1976-07-29: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an individual to exclude from gross income the gain from the sale or exchange of the individual's principal residence.
1976-08-04: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt from excise tax certain buses purchased by nonprofit organizations or by other persons for exclusive use in furnishing transportation for State or local governments or nonprofit organizations.
1976-08-05: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the amount of the charitable deduction allowable for expenses incurred in the operation of a highway vehicle will be determined in the same manner as the business deduction for such expenses.
1976-08-05: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.