A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make assistance available under the medicaid program for patients in mental institutions without regard to their age (instead of only for those patients in such institutions who are under 22 or over 65 as at present).
1979-02-26: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A joint resolution authorizing appropriation of funds for acquisition of a monument to Doctor Ralph J. Bunche and installation of such monument in Ralph J. Bunche Park in New York City.
1980-12-15: Public Law 96-529.
An act to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act to authorize international security assistance programs for fiscal year 1980, and for other purposes.
1979-10-29: Public Law 96-92.
Peace Corps Reform Act
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for preventive services furnished in the screening, testing, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals for hypertension.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to promote the provision and availability of necessary health services for the elderly by 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, and authorizing grants for annual health fairs and mobile geriatric health units, and for other purposes.
1979-03-01: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 for the Department of State, the International Communication Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting.
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow employers a tax credit for hiring displaced homemakers.
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Infant Screening Act of 1979
1979-03-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1980 and 1981
1979-08-15: Public Law 96-60.
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1979
1979-05-16: Provisions inserted in H. R. 39 as passed House with amendment.
A bill to amend title II of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the period from twenty-four to thirty-six months that funds allotted to a State for construction of treatment works shall remain available for obligation by the State.
1979-03-29: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
International Development Cooperation Act of 1979
1979-08-14: Public Law 96-53.
A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to make it an unlawful employment practice to discriminate against individuals who are physically handicapped because of such handicap.
1979-03-29: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Soft Drink Interbrand Competition Act
1980-06-24: Measure laid on table in House, S. 598 passed in lieu.
Wind Energy Systems Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1979
1979-04-10: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for supplemental security income benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received social security or supplemental security income benefits as a disabled individual within the preceding five years.
1979-04-02: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Energy Productivity Act of 1979
1979-09-17: Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Federal Employees Gift Disclosure Act
1975-02-20: Referred to House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.