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.
Toxic Tort Act
1979-01-18: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of General Casimir Pulaski and Americans of Polish descent.
1979-03-06: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for periodic case review of children placed in foster care and to allow Federal financial participation for an AFDC child in foster care after such a review has made of such child.
1979-03-07: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 amend title 39 of the United States Code to reduce postal rates for small magazines, and for other purposes.
1979-03-08: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Drug Benefits for the Aged Act of 1979
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide long-term care services in certain rural hospitals.
1979-04-05: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Comprehensive Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Liability and Compensation Act
1980-09-30: Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Prescription Drug Labeling Act
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for Financing of general election campaigns for the House of Representatives.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to increase the dollar limitations and Federal medical assistance percentages applicable to the medicaid programs of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
An act to establish a Congressional Award Board to administer a Congressional Award Program designed to encourage initiative and achievement among youths.
1979-11-16: Public Law 96-114.
A bill to amend title XX of the Social Security Act to provide for the reallotment of unused social security funds, in any fiscal year to States which will use such funds during the succeeding year to furnish nutrition services aimed at preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care.
1979-02-08: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union, that the Department of State should pursue this matter at the diplomatic level with the Soviet Union and other countries, and that the United States delegation to the next Congress of the Universal Postal Union seek the compliance of the Government of the Soviet Union with the Acts of the Universal Postal Union.
1979-10-10: Measure passed Senate.
Anti Arson Act of 1979
1979-02-15: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution designating April 10, 1980, as "ORT Centennial Day".
1979-06-28: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
A resolution to establish a Select Committee on Inflation.
1979-01-15: Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Medicaid Community Care Act of 1980
1979-12-19: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.