PUBLIC WELFARE see also Poverty; Social Security Act

Addresses

Impact of Budget on Poor, David A. Stockman, 2263 [15FE]

National Council of Senior Citizens, Senator Kennedy, 21639-21640 [29JY]

Amendments

Debt Collection Act: amend (S. 376), 13280 [20MY]

Developmental Disability Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: revise and extend (S. 1340), 20830 [26JY]

Disability benefits: requirements (S. 476), 18038 [29JN]

National Commission on Social Security Reform: implement recommendations (H.R. 1900), 5367 [15MR], 5487, 5489, 5502, 5506, 5657 [16MR], 5897, 5898, 5900-5902, 5906, 5907, 5926-5934, 5940, 5943, 5946, 5948, 5978 [17MR], 6091, 6092, 6093, 6095, 6096, 6097, 6100, 6103, 6105, 6115, 6116, 6122, 6123, 6124, 6126, 6127, 6129, 6134, 6188 [18MR], 6241, 6248, 6249, 6275, 6280, 6304 [21MR], 6574, 6590, 6594, 6595, 6597, 6602-6608, 6610, 6654, 6665, 6666 [22MR], 6855-6856, 6858, 6859, 6863-6865, 6878, 6890, 6891, 6893-6896, 6898, 6909, 6911-6913, 6916 [23MR]

———implement recommendations (S. 1), 739 [26JA]

Puerto Rico nutrition assistance program: benefit requirements (H.R. 4252), 33847 [17NO]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3409), 23109 [4AU]

Unemployment compensation: extend Federal supplemental benefits (S. 1887), 26576, 26580, 26582, 26587-26591, 26704-26707 [30SE]

Analyses

Employment and Training, Women's Research and Education Institute, 2539 [17FE]

H.R. 1900, National Commission on Social Security Reform Recommendations Implementation (sundry), 5467-5484 [16MR]

H.R. 3180, Child Nutrition Act amendments, 14269-14271 [1JN]

H.R. 3409, Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act, 23110-23112 [4AU]

H.R. 3512, AFDC Cost Control and Management Improvement Act, 18465 [11JY]

National Policies on Pensions and Other Social Assistance Programs, Michael S. March, 28805 [20OC]

S. 1209, Child Nutrition Program Proposals, 10994 [4MY]

S. 2016, Accounting System for Determining Benefits Under the Food Stamp Act, 29559 [27OC]

State administration of food stamp plan, 19828 [19JY]

Update of Major State Actions and Federal Court Decisions Affecting the Disability Review Process, 28820 [20OC]

Announcements

Success of urban enterprise zones, William A. O'Neill, Governor of Connecticut, 29074 [24OC]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 1129, Domestic Volunteer Service Act, 30450 [2NO]

Articles and editorials

All the Hungry People, 18249 [29JN]

America's Costliest Government Boondoggle, 34652-34653 [18NO]

Armstrong Versus Quick Fix, 2124 [14FE]

Black Professionals Begin Program to Adopt Families, 31631 [8NO]

Calmer Look at Social Security, 9524-9527 [21AP]

Champion of the Elderly—At 82, Claude Pepper Is at the Peak of His Career, 17040-17042 [23JN]

Changes in Legal Services Corp. Eligibility Regulations, 23972 [13SE]

Clean Plate Means Help for a Starving Child, 5842 [16MR]

Close the Education Gap, 30577 [2NO]

Corporations ``Adopt'' Elderly in New Project, 24755 [19SE]

Costs To Shelter Homeless in City Climbing Sharply, 26952 [3OC]

David Schultz, Manager, Branches I, II, and III, 11325 [5MY]

Depriving Deprived Children, 8484 [13AP]

Disability Reforms Comforting, 16684 [21JN]

Easy Way Out, 2137 [14FE]

Evelyn Naylor—Dignity and Honor, 15988 [15JN]

Facts About Welfare Fraud, 17240 [23JN]

Faring Well Without Welfare, 17045 [23JN]

Federal Deficit Grows in Part From Doing Too Much for Too Many, 28227 [18OC]

Feeding Everybody—How Federal Food Program Grew and Grew, 26360-26365 [29SE]

Feeding Everybody—How Federal Food Programs Grew and Grew, 28881-28886 [21OC]

Food Bank Planned for Litchfield Area, 16726 [21JN]

Food Stamp Reform, 12125 [12MY]

Foxes, Chickens and Hunger, 24734 [19SE]

Handle With Care, 2121 [14FE]

Helping Hand—Houston Apartment Association Launches Innovative Housing Progam, 15738 [14JN]

HUD Way Off Base, 29683 [27OC]

Immigrant Is Honored by His New Land, 28239 [18OC]

Imperfect Compromise, 5498 [16MR]

Incentive System, 11326 [5MY]

Include the Handicapped, 18237 [29JN]

Increased Threats Force Benefits Workers Into Hiding, 21792 [29JY]

Is Another Crisis Looming?, 861 [26JA]

It's Children Who Are Being Cheated, 7493 [24MR]

Jobless Benefits in Danger, 27913 [7OC]

Just Minor Tinkering With Social Security, 2137 [14FE]

Kenilworth Gets Funds for Renovation, 33274 [16NO]

Least Worse?, 2125 [14FE]

Legal Aid Cuts Found To Have Drastic Effects, 32527 [14NO]

Lines Outside Kitchens for Needy Grow Increasingly Familiar in City, 28824 [20OC]

Lost Medical Care for Jobless—Cost May Be Health or Lives, 4890 [10MR]

Matter of Limits, 22385 [2AU]

Mayor of Cleveland Beseeches United States for Additional Food Aid, 4301 [8MR]

More Aid for Farms, 1325 [1FE]

More Than Social Security Was at Stake, 1530 [2FE]

MVPQ Formula Is the Root Cause of Inflation, 29686 [27OC]

Myths About Poverty, 30364 [1NO]

National Hospice Study Data Should Not Be Used To Set Prospective Rates, 34646 [18NO]

New York and Other States Flout U.S. Rules for Disability Benefits, 25212 [21SE]

Newly Poor, 22932 [4AU]

Numbers Bring Little Joy to the Long-Term Jobless, 19830 [19JY]

Nutrition, 10865 [3MY]

Old Age Public Policy Needs Harder Line, 14249 [1JN]

OMB Eyes Lower HHS Hospice Reimbursement, 34645 [18NO]

Patchwork Plan, 2121 [14FE]

President's Perplexity, 22779 [4AU]

Problems of the Elderly in Tough Times, 14250 [1JN]

Proposals of the National Commission on Social Security Reform, 4163 [7MR]

Reagan Housing, CD Record—A Negative Rating, 26839 [30SE]

Refugee Works To Be Free of Charity, 18344 [30JN]

Refugees Set Pace for Others, 18344 [30JN]

Report Misses Solid Solution, 2123 [14FE]

School Nutrition Project To Expand, 1321 [1FE]

Small-Business Angle, 3460 [1MR]

Social Security, 2122 [14FE]

Social Security (excerpt), 2117 [14FE]

Social Security Reform Costs Blacks the Most, Study Says, 21268 [27JY], 21530 [28JY]

Social Security Speeds Along, 5485 [16MR]

Social Security—Farce Continues, 9763 [26AP]

Socioeconomic and Political Future of Gastroenterology—Primary Care Network—The Gatekeeper, 30584-30586 [2NO]

Stockman Is Still Cooking the Numbers—Now He Wants Us To Believe Reagan Is Fair, 23046 [4AU]

Street People and Psychiatry—An Introduction, 32775 [15NO]

Taking on the Doctors, 29381 [26OC]

Tenant-Run Project Gets HUD Funds, 33275 [16NO]

Thinking the Unthinkable—A Tax on Social Security, 93 [3JA]

To Force Child Support, 27745 [6OC]

Treating Coal Miners Like Lawyers, 17494 [27JN]

U.S. Act To Cut Benefit To Dying in Hospice Care, 10874 [3MY]

U.S. Hunger on Rise Despite Swelling of Food Surpluses, 19777 [21JY]

Urgent Need—New Policy for Elderly, 14250 [1JN]

Washington Place—Enough Is Enough, 30345 [1NO]

West Virginia's ``Almost Heaven'' Becomes a Nightmare, 12663-12665 [17MY]

Why Build a Uranium Pyramid?, 34653 [18NO]

Will Social Security Survive, 5981-5983 [17MR]

Working and on AFDC—Impact of Recent Federal Cutbacks, 16273-16275 [16JN]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations (see S. 484)

———emergency supplemental (see S. Con. Res. 20; H.R. 1718; H.J. Res. 245)

Children: provide an efficient and cost-effective health, education, and welfare program (see S. 572; H.R. 1603)

Commodity distribution programs (see S. 17; H.R. 1365, 1395, 1407, 1590)

Eligibility: citizenship (see H.R. 2286)

Emergency food and shelter: demonstration program (see S. 725, S. Res. 292; H.R. 1396)

Emergency housing assistance (see H.R. 1983)

Emergency shelter: assistance for homeless (see S. 698; H.R. 1950, 1983)

Food stamp program: improve (see S. 1208, 1727, 1993; H.R. 3089)

Foster care: authorize Federal payments for dependent children (see H.R. 2354)

Health, social, educational, and community services: consolidate assistance to States (see H.R. 2650)

Home heating: aid low-income persons (see H. Con. Res. 231)

Hunger: Federal nutrition programs to prevent (see S. Con. Res. 6; H. Con. Res. 40)

Hunger Relief Incentives Tax Act (see S. 1826)

Jobfare program: establish (see H.R. 2422)

Local costs: Federal Government to pay (see H.R. 341)

National Welfare Fraud Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276)

Public assistance rolls: match against benefit records to verify eligibility (see H.R. 3945)

Public housing: rental assistance (see H.R. 4423)

Service delivery systems: establish integrated (see S. 1928; H.R. 4326)

Social services block grants: increase amount of funds available (see H.R. 2354)

SSI beneficiaries: group living arrangements (see H.R. 3839)

State workfare programs: establish (see H.R. 1022)

Welfare fraud: minimum fines (see H.R. 1809)

Work Incentive Act (see S. 1124)

Broadcasts

Illegal aliens—abuse on both sides, WLS-TV (Chicago, Ill.), 3049 [24FE]

Colloquies

Social security taxes, between Senators Heinz, Domenici, and Gorton, 6587-6589 [22MR]

Descriptions

S. 1708, child support collection procedures, 21622 [29JY]

Explanations

Federal Supplemental Compensation Act amendments, 25976 [27SE]

Proposed social security bond program, 1843 [7FE]

Letters

Access to hospice care, Ann Katterhagen, 21548 [28JY]

Accounting system for determining benefits under the Food Stamp Act (S. 2016), 29559 [27OC]

Benefits for terminally ill patients (S. 1785): American Cancer Society, 22939 [4AU]

———Birch Bayh, 22939 [4AU]

Changes needed in welfare system: Richard Glass, 34758 [18NO]

Child nutrition program (S. 1209): Dept. of Agriculture, 10994 [4MY]

Cost of Treating AIDS Victims, group of physicians, 21547 [28JY]

Dangers to social security disability system: OPM, 3155 [28FE]

———sundry Senators, 3155 [28FE]

Financial solvency of social security system, Jimmie L. Mitchell, 1508 [2FE]

Funding of social security, Bruce Smart, 1785 [3FE]

Hospice care for terminally ill elderly: David S. Greer, Brown University, 34646 [18NO]

Human services funding: Oklahoma Commission for Human Services, 31487 [8NO]

Impact of budget cuts on education: Kala M. Stroup, 30361 [1NO]

Intermittent care standard under medicare, National Association for Home Care, 24495-24497 [15SE]

National Health Service Corps reimbursement formula: New Mexico, 30151 [31OC]

Prenatal medicaid coverage: sundry organizations, 10278 [28AP]

Proposed hospice care regulations, New York State Hospice Association, 26244 [28SE]

Proposed LSC eligibility guidelines: LSC, 28040 [17OC]

———Representatives Biaggi and Snowe, 28040 [17OC]

———sundry Members of Congress, 28040 [17OC]

Public housing funding: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), 33710 [17NO]

———OMB, 33718 [17NO]

———Sec. of HUD Pierce, 33716 [17NO]

Request for OPM clarification of survivor benefits regulations, Edith U. Fierst, 22359 [2AU]

Social security benefits for illegal aliens, John A. Svahn, 6112 [18MR]

Social security disability benefits review process, Mrs. Joseph Sweeney, 12958 [18MY]

Social security legislation, Bernard R. Tresnowski, 6099 [18MR]

———Theodore J. Sobol, 1149 [31JA]

Social security taxes: Robert M. Ball, 6866, 6879 [23MR]

———CBO, 6580, 6584 [22MR]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate), 6579 [22MR]

———Dept. of the Treasury, 6565 [22MR]

———National Association of Postal Supervisors, 6875 [23MR]

———National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors, 6856 [23MR]

———National Audio-Visual Association, Inc., 6856 [23MR]

———National Retired Teachers Association, 6580 [22MR]

———National Small Business Association, 6856 [23MR]

———Small Business United, 6856 [23MR]

———Social Social Administration, 6878 [23MR]

———sundry, 6562, 6563, 6565 [22MR]

Solvency of Social Security, Tom Waldrop, 3687 [2MR]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act (H.R. 3409): Senator Boren, 23123 [4AU]

———Senator Domenici, 23123 [4AU]

Letters of transmittal

Food Stamp Act amendments (S. 1208): Dept. of Agriculture, 10986 [4MY]

Lists

Cosponsors of H. Con. Res. 93, defining administration of title X of Public Health Service Act, 21028 [26JY]

National Commission on Social Security Reform members, 18040 [29JN]

Organizations supporting S. Con. Res. 27, prenatal medicaid coverage, 10278 [28AP]

Organizations supporting S. 7, a bill to extend medicaid eligibility for women and newborn children, 13092 [19MY]

Recommendations for aiding social security, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Port Charlotte, Fla., 903 [26JA]

Mailgrams

Human services funding, 31487 [8NO]

Memorandums

Inclusion of Social Security and Medicare in Unified Budget, National Commission on Social Security Reform, 6586 [22MR]

Memorials of legislature

AFDC benefits: California, 26069 [28SE], 26202 [28SE]

AFDC pilot program: New Hampshire, 16408 [20JN]

Disclosure of public assistance program recipient information: California, 22455 [3AU]

Public assistance programs: California, 21258 [27JY]

Senior citizen housing: California, 25045 [21SE]

Social programs and defense spending: New York, 5888 [17MR]

Social security benefits relative to notch year: Massachusetts, 31387 [8NO]

Social security trust fund: California, 25047 [21SE]

SSI program: California, 26069 [28SE], 26202 [28SE]

———Nevada, 8454 [13AP]

Outlines

Jobs Creation Act, 1092 [27JA]

Papers

Shelter and Community, Chester Hartman, 28248 [18OC]

Social Policy Under the Gun, Frances F. Piven and Richard A. Cloward, 27176, 27178 [4OC]

Petitions

Health care: Democratic County Committee, New York, N.Y., 18474 [11JY]

Low-income housing: National Association of the Physically Handicapped, Inc., 25048 [21SE]

Medicare: Michigan Council of Senior Citizens, Inc., 12528 [17MY]

Social security disability benefits: Commonwealth of Massachusetts General Court, 18633 [12JY]

Poems

Beatitudes for Friends of the Aged, Esther M. Walker, 3860 [3MR]

Questionnaires

Wisconsin: 3d District, 13637 [24MY]

Remarks in House

Abortion: Federal funding, 25407 [22SE]

ACTION Agency: reauthorizing (H.R. 2655), 28032 [21OC]

AFDC: improve (H.R. 3512), 18465 [11JY]

———Reagan administration policies, 16273 [16JN]

———training program, 5878 [17MR]

AFDC Cost Control and Management Improvement Act: introduction (H.R. 3512), 18465 [11JY]

Assistance programs: funding, 24635 [28SE]

Aurora, Ill.: use of general revenue-sharing funds by local agencies, 7845 [7AP]

Backman, Jack: tribute to member of Massachusetts Special Commission on Social Security Disability Benefits, 23963 [13SE]

Budget: impact of cuts on housing, 6677 [22MR]

Child care facilities: need in public housing programs, 19378 [14JY]

Child Nutrition Act: amend (H.R. 3180), 14268 [1JN]

Child support laws: enforcement (H.R. 1014), 1442 [2FE]

Child support payments: enforce compliance, 15768 [14JN]

Commission on Medicare: establish, 8487 [13AP]

Community facilities: use of unemployed to renovate (H.R. 1036), 27426 [5OC]

Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 27426 [5OC]

Continuing disability investigation program: activities in San Francisco, Calif., Bay area, 18246 [29JN]

DeNucci, Joseph: tribute to member of Massachusetts Special Commission on Social Security Disability Benefits, 23963 [13SE]

Dept. of HHS: opposition to changes in comment procedures concerning proposed regulations (H.J. Res. 19), 86 [3JA]

———supplemental security income eligibility requirements, 25810 [26SE]

Dept. of HUD: abandonment of certain public housing, 29271 [25OC], 29488 [26OC], 29683 [27OC], 30345 [1NO]

Disability benefits: investigations moratorium (H.R. 3045), 12957 [18MY]

Disability insurance: liberalize benefits for blind (H.R. 1039), 1501 [2FE], 2108 [10FE]

Disabled veterans: provide job training (H.R. 2355), 7496 [24MR]

Disabled workers: determination of social security benefits (H.R. 1328), 1948 [8FE]

Domestic Volunteer Service Act: extend (H.R. 2655), 28032 [20OC]

Education: impact of funding cuts, 30361 [1NO]

———improve programs for disadvantaged, 30577 [2NO]

Education Consolidation and Improvement Act: voucher plan, 8484 [13AP]

Elderly: investigation into health insurance fraud, 23444 [4AU]

———provide vocational education (H.R. 1096), 1206-1208 [31JA]

Emergency Commodity Distribution Act: enact (H.R. 1513), 4887 [10MR]

Emergency food and shelter: funding, 200 [6JA]

Emergency Food Assistance and Commodity Distribution Act: enact (H.R. 1590), 7432 [24MR], 16040 [21JN]

Emergency Homeowners Relief Act: introduction (H.R. 1222), 1508 [2FE]

Emergency shelter: impact of funding cuts, 30160 [31OC]

———provide (H.R. 927), 7917 [11AP]

Entitlement programs: limit cost-of-living adjustment (H.R. 3790), 23437 [4AU]

Fair Lab Payments Act: enact (H.R. 1106), 11144 [4MY]

Federal assistance programs: impact of cost, 28227 [18OC]

———national policy, 28804 [20OC]

Federal benefits: establish citizenship requirement, 7429 [24MR]

Federal food and nutrition programs: cuts in funding, 18249 [29JN]

Federal supplemental compensation: extend (H.R. 3929), 25215 [21SE]

Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: extend (H.R. 3929), 27913 [7OC]

———extend (H.R. 3929), conference report, 28848 [24OC]

Florida congressional delegation: support of private sector initiatives, 2273 [15FE]

Food Assistance and Commodity Distribution Act: enact (H.R. 1590)—de la Garza amendment provisions, 13414 [23MY]

Food stamp and commmodity distribution amendments: introduction (H.R. 3089), 13414 [23MY]

Food stamp plan: allow for flexible State administration (H.R. 3557), 19828 [19JY]

———elimination of certain benefits, 20143 [20JY]

Fugitive felons: prohibit from receiving social security benefits (H.R. 2405), 7615 [5AP]

Garrett County, Md.: unemployment, 27913 [7OC]

Health Assistance for the Unemployed Act: introduction (H.R. 3183), 14276 [1JN]

Health Care Financing Amendments: introduction (H.R. 2577), 8865 [18AP]

Helping Hand: Houston, Tex., private sector housing plan, 15738 [14JN]

Home health care: increase medicare coverage (H.R. 3616), 24494 [15SE]

Homeless: emergency shelter (H.R. 927), 335 [25JA]

———shelter assistance, 26951 [3OC]

Homeowners: provide emergency financial assistance (H.R. 1222), 1508 [2FE]

Hospice care: funding, 10874 [3MY]

———increase reimbursement (H.R. 3677), 21916 [4AU]

———proposed regulations, 26244 [28SE]

———reimbursement under medicare (H.R. 3615), 20419 [21JY]

———subcontracting for nursing services, 21548 [28JY]

Housing: impact of Presidential economic policies, 26839 [30SE]

———program funding, 33940 [17NO]

———shortage of subsidized, 33956 [17NO]

Human services programs: establish integrated service delivery system (H.R. 2563), 8545 [14AP]

Income support programs: reduce overpayment and fraud, 332 [25JA]

Jewish Association for Services to the Aged: dedication of housing for elderly, 26829 [30SE], 27172 [4OC]

Job training: funding, 25230 [21SE], 26545 [29SE]

Jobs: assist local jurisdictions to create (H.R. 1046), 1092 [27JA]

———create, 3958 [10MR]

Jobs Creation Act: introduction (H.R. 1046), 1092 [27JA]

Khachadourian, Gilbert: Social Security Administration award recipient, 28239 [18OC]

Lawyer referral service: tax exemption for certain (H.R. 3097), 13398 [23MY]

Legal Services Corp.: directive on contact with elected officials and press, 27936 [7OC]

LSC: impact of budget cuts, 32527 [14NO], 34899 [18NO]

———impact of proposed client eligibility regulations, 23953, 23971 [13SE]

———impact of proposed eligibility guidelines, 30914 [3NO]

———impact of proposed eligibility guidelines on elderly, 28040 [17OC]

Midwest: economic strategy, 31070 [4NO]

National Child Support Enforcement Act: introduction (H.R. 3354), 16264 [16JN]

National Child Support Enforcement Month: designate, 13183 [19MY]

National Commission on Improved Child Support Enforcement: establish (H.R. 1014), 1075 [27JA], 1442 [2FE]

National Council on the Aging: impact of New Federalism, 23392 [4AU]

National family planning: define administration of program, 21028 [26JY]

National Tenants Day: designate (H.J. Res. 301), 16698 [21JN]

National Welfare Fraud Prevention Week: designate (H.J. Res. 276), 14795 [7JN]

Needy pregnant women: AFDC benefits, 19383 [14JY]

Nutrition programs: impact of funding reductions, 23404 [4AU]

———maintain (H. Con. Res. 40), 1200 [31JA], 1770 [3FE], 21983, 22379 [2AU]

One-stop service delivery system: proposed (H.R. 2563), 8545 [14AP]

OPM: request for clarification of survivor benefits regulations, 22359 [2AU]

Pierce, Sec. of HUD: national fair housing campaign, 31634 [8NO]

Poverty: myths, 30364 [1NO]

Private sector initiative: corporate response, 24755 [19SE]

Public health: program reform, 34890 [18NO]

Public health emergencies: funding for prevention and treatment (H.R. 3702), 21547 [28JY], 28819 [20OC]

Public Health Service Act: define administration of title X (H. Con. Res. 93), 21028 [26JY]

Public housing: success of management by tenants, 33274 [16NO]

———tenant rights (H.R. 283), 208 [6JA]

Reagan, President: impact of economic policies on public assistance, 33223 [16NO]

———impact of policies on hunger, 27189 [4OC], 27421 [5OC]

Recipients: working requirement (H.R. 2422), 7855 [7AP]

Reducing Error in Income Support Programs Act: introduction (H.R. 926), 332 [25JA]

School lunch program: treatment of certain eligibility requirements (H.R. 2340), 7492 [24MR]

———treatment of certain eligibility requirements (H.R. 2341), 7492 [24MR]

Schweiker, Sec. of Health and Human Services: tribute, 1989 [8FE]

Second Christian Reformed Church, Prospect Park, N.J.: citizen reach-out program, 6709 [22MR]

Secondary Education Act: introduction, 4668 [9MR]

Secondary schools: provide compensatory grants, 4668 [9MR]

Services for needy: public-private initiatives, 2265 [15FE]

Social security: protect benefit levels for certain individuals (H.R. 4093), 32237 [10NO]

———provide adequate mental health coverage (H.R. 4094), 27440 [5OC]

———provide benefit equity (H.R. 4093), 27408 [5OC]

———provide for lump-sum death benefits payment (H.R. 3738), 22368, 22381 [2AU]

———reduce incidents of payments to deceased individuals, 20417 [21JY]

———reform disability determination process (H.R. 3755), 25211 [21SE], 28049 [17OC]

———repeal limitations on certain death benefits (H.R. 1064), 1089 [27JA]

———repeal removal of trust fund operations from unified budget (H.R. 3877), 23952 [13SE]

———response to benefits review process, 28820 [20OC]

———restore certain benefits pertaining to minors (H.R. 1063), 1089 [27JA]

———restore certain benefits pertaining to minors (H.R. 1065), 1089 [27JA]

———revise certain guidelines (H.R. 1429), 2150 [14FE]

———trust fund solvency, 13415 [23MY]

———use of oil and natural gas royalties for funding (H.R. 1047), 1093 [27JA]

Social Security Alien and Foreign Resident Limitations Act: enact (H.R. 1271), 3049 [24FE]

States: establish a welfare program as a condition to receive Federal funds (H.R. 695), 14153 [26MY]

Surplus food: distribution (H.R. 1590), 19777 [21JY]

Tenafly, N.J.: dedication of housing project for older persons, 33240 [16NO]

Unemployed teenagers: provide assistance (H.R. 485), 181 [6JA]

Unemployment: continue health insurance coverage (H.R. 1823), 3744 [2MR]

———extend benefit payments (H.R. 1245), 1784 [3FE]

Unemployment compensation: consolidate and reform system (H.R. 3863), 23755 [12SE]

———consolidate and reform system (S. 1784; H.R. 3863), 23944 [13SE]

———defer date of interest payments on State loans (H.R. 1404), 2105 [10FE]

———extend Federal program (H.R. 3573), 19830 [19JY]

———payment of benefits (H.R. 3409), 17233 [23JN]

———reform system (H.R. 4155), 28493 [19OC]

———treatment for tax purposes (H.R. 3910), 24494 [15SE]

Unemployment Compensation Fairness Act: enact (H.R. 2169), 7440 [24MR]

Unemployment insurance: status of system, 28223 [18OC]

United Presbyterian Church, Camp Springs, Md.: garden project for needy, 24942 [20SE]

VISTA program: funding, 28032 [20OC]

Vocational rehabilitation: funding (H.R. 3520), 24259 [14SE]

Washington County, Md.: unemployment, 27913 [7OC]

Welfare system: need to improve, 34758 [18NO]

———overpayment and fraud, 211 [6JA]

White House Conference on the Homeless and Hungry: convene, 32775 [15NO]

Remarks in Senate

Anguiano, Lupe: 1983 Volunteer Action Award recipient, 17045 [23JN]

Appalachian Transition Assistance Act: Introduction (S. 65), 628 [26JA]

Benefit disparity: notch problem (S. Con. Res. 62), 23006 [4AU]

Catastrophic Expense Protection Act: introduction (S. 2163), 34486 [18NO]

Child nutrition programs: proposals (S. 1209), 10992 [4MY]

Child support: collection procedures (S. 1708), 21621 [29JY]

Clinical psychology services: coverage under medicaid and medicare (S. 123), 778 [26JA]

Clinical social worker services: medicare coverage (S. 180), 855 [26JA]

Community mental health center services: medicare coverage (S. 183), 858 [26JA]

Community Nursing Centers Act: introduction (S. 410), 1625 [3FE]

Community work experience programs: require recipients of aid to families with dependent children to participate (S. 339), 1291 [1FE]

Disability amendments: enact (S. 476), 2199-2205 [15FE]

Disability compensation: determination process reform (S. 2002), 29342-29343 [26OC]

Disability review process: reform (S. 476), 15050 [8JN]

Domestic Volunteer Service Act: amend (S. 1129), 30448 [2NO]

———amend (S. 1129), appointment of conferees, 30450 [2NO]

Emergency Food and Shelter Act: introduction (S. 725), 4300 [8MR]

Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act: introduction (S. 993), 7673 [6AP]

Englewood and Littleton, Colo.: tribute to Meals on Wheels program, 3859 [3MR]

Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: enact (S. 1784), 22851-22856 [4AU]

Fair Laboratory Payments Act: introduction (S. 1337), 13238 [20MY]

Federal unemployment compensation program: extend (S. 106), 744-745 [26JA]

Federally subsidized housing: pet ownership (S. 606), 3118 [28FE]

Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: introduction (S. 729), 4304 [8MR]

Food Stamp Act: accounting system for determining benefits (S. 2016), 29558 [27OC]

Food Stamp Act amendments: introduction (S. 1208), 10982 [4MY]

Food Stamp Integrity and Accountability Act: introduction (S. 1993), 29116-29121 [25OC]

Food Stamp Optional Block Grant Act: introduction (S. 1279), 12123-12125 [12MY]

Food stamp plan: income v. nutrition, 26359 [29SE]

Food Stamp Reform Act: introduction (S. 1727), 22158-22162 [2AU]

Foreign nationals: compensation (S. 736), 4446 [9MR]

Health care: control costs (S. 814), 5348 [15MR]

———cost control (S. Res. 180), 20376 [21JY]

Health Care Coordination Act: introduction (S. 1614), 19050 [13JY]

Health Care Cost Containment Act: introduction (S. 2051), 31033 [4NO]

Health Care for the Unemployed Workers Act: introduction (S. 1154), 10025 [27AP]

Health Care Protection Act: introduction (S. 3161), 861 [26JA]

Health care services: improve the level (S. 189), 861 [26JA]

Home Buyers Assistance Act: introduction (S.305), 1137 [31JA]

Home health care: allow tax credit (S. 90), 641 [26JA]

———medicaid coverage (S. 1792), 22945 [4AU]

Homeless Relief Act: introduction (S. 429), 1657 [3FE]

Hospice benefit: implementation, 15054 [8JN]

Hospice care: reimbursement (S. Res. 285), 34644 [18NO]

Human services: delivery of various (S. 1928), 27539 [6OC]

Illegal aliens: prohibit from receiving social security benefits (S. 2029), 30148 [31OC]

Immediate Child Support Enforcement Act: introduction (S. 1777), 22928 [4AU]

Long-Term Unemployed Assistance Act: introduction (S. 1812), 22975 [4AU]

Low-income home emergency assistance: provide for (S. 590), 2926 [24FE]

Low-income home energy assistance: funding (S. 292), 1133 [31JA]

Mental health specialists: medicare coverage (S. 181), 856 [26JA]

———medicare coverage (S. 182), 857 [26JA]

Mentally disabled: social security beneficiary determination process (S. 1144), 14071 [26MY]

National Commission on Social Security Reform: implement recommendations (H.R. 1900), 5439, 5462-5507, 5656 [16MR], 5897-5904, 5906-5908, 5926-5939, 5941-5948, 5981 [17MR], 6091-6136 [18MR], 6241-6284 [21MR], 6562-6617, 6631, 6665, 6666 [22MR], 6852, 6854-6946 [23MR]

———implement recommendations (H.R. 1900), budget waiver, 5439 [16MR]

National Health Service Corps: reimbursement formula (S. 2024), 30151-30153 [31OC]

National Housing Act: amend (S. 305), 1137 [31JA]

Nurse-midwife services: medicare coverage (S. 177), 852 [26JA]

———medicare coverage (S. 178), 853 [26JA]

Nursing facilities: equipment and supplies (S. 170), 848 [26JA]

Nutrition programs: commitment (S. Con. Res. 6), 2207 [15FE]

Occupational therapy: authorize payment for service (S. 1615), 19055 [13JY]

Older persons: independent care, 13855 [25MY]

Outpatient rehabilitation facilities: medicare eligibility (S. 713), 4276 [8MR]

Part B Premium Redistribution Act: introduction (S. 2164), 34486 [18NO]

Poor American children: provide health care (S. 167), 846 [26JA]

Prenatal medicaid coverage: funding (S. Con. Res. 27), 10274-10278 [28AP]

Professional nursing services: payments (S. 173), 849 [26JA]

Psychiatric nurse specialist services: medicare coverage (S. 179), 854 [26JA]

Railroad employees: supplemental unemployment benefits for certain (S. 97), 644 [26JA]

Reagan, President: position on hunger in America, 22778 [4AU]

Senior Citizens Independent Community Care Act: introduction (S. 1244), 11674, 11677-11680 [10MY]

Social security: correct loopholes (S. 78), 634 [26JA]

———disability benefits eligibility review (S. 476), 29784 [28OC]

———extend moratorium on disability review process, 34632, 34633 [18NO]

———proposed reform package, 7296, 7692 [6AP]

———restrict the payment of benefits to certain aliens (S. 595), 2937 [24FE]

———transitional benefit (S. 1381), 13835 [25MY]

Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 3677), 22590 [3AU]

———medicare (S. 1302), 12623 [17MY]

Social Security Act amendments (H.R. 1900): conference report, 7277-7298 [24MR]

Social security beneficiaries: repeal earnings limitations (S. 276), 1117 [31JA]

Social security benefits: payment to certain individuals (S. 1362), 13817 [25MY]

———taxable level (S. 1113), 9200 [20AP]

Social Security Benefits Disallowance Act: introduction (S. 2029), 30136, 30137, 30148 [31OC]

Social security checks: forgery (S. 1361), 13817 [25MY]

———provide for transfer (S. 599), 2941 [24FE]

———require forgery notice (S. 1361), 15042 [8JN]

———return of unnegotiated (S. 579), 2792 [23FE]

Social security disability: Administration's proposal for reviews, 16552 [21JN]

———policy (S. 1206), 10981 [4MY]

Social security offset: eliminate (S. 719), 27973 [17OC]

Social security program: restoring solvency, 1105 [31JA]

Social security savings bonds: provide for the elective payment of benefits as (S. 470), 1734 [3FE]

Social Security Trust Fund Reform Act: introduction (S. 417), 1636 [3FE]

State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act: increase allotments (S. 735), 4445 [9MR]

State unemployment funds: interest charges on loans (S. 656), 3498 [2MR]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3409), 23109-23125 [4AU]

Terminally ill patients: benefits (S. 1785), 22938 [4AU]

Unemployed: health care coverage (S. 951), 7194-7200 [24MR]

Unemployment assistance: proposals, 2960 [1MR]

Unemployment compensation: extend Federal supplemental benefits (S. 1887), 26576-26595 [30SE]

Unemployment insurance program: eligibility for extended benefits, 31647 [9NO]

Unemployment insurance system: reform (S. 1784), 23774 [13SE]

Uranium enrichment program: budget, 34651 [18NO]

Urgent supplemental appropriations: targeting formula, 4258 [8MR]

Reports

Budget Alert, Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues, 2545 [17FE], 2704 [22FE]

Case Histories Relevant to the Immediate Child Support Enforcement Act (S. 1777) (sundry), 22929 [4AU]

Diagnosing Hunger and Malnutrition, Michigan Statewide Nutrition Commission (excerpt from report entitled Nutritional Status of Michigan), 21984 [2AU]

Hospice Care Subcontracting Services, National Association for Home Care, 21548 [28JY]

Impact of Efforts To Reduce Social Security Disability Benefits, Massachusetts Special Commission on Social Security Disability Benefits, 23964 [13SE]

Public Health Reform: New York State Office for the Aging (excerpt), 34891 [18NO]

Revised Estimates of Effects of Legislation Enacted During 1981 Affecting the Food Stamp and Child Nutrition Programs, CBO, 10984 [4MY]

School Lunch Program Eligibility Requirements, Dept. of Agriculture (excerpt), 7492 [24MR]

Seared Hopes and Frozen Promises (summary), National Council of Senior Citizens, 2927 [24FE]

Should Social Security Benefits Be Paid to Aliens Abroad and Aliens Who Worked Illegally While in U.S., 6112-6114 [18MR]

Social Security Act Amendment, Williams College, 12624 [17MY]

Social Security Beneficiaries Abroad, GAO (excerpt), 1778 [3FE]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act (H.R. 3409), 23112-23116 [4AU]

Resolutions by organizations

Assistance for acquired immune deficiency disease victims, New York, N.Y., City Council, 28820 [20OC]

Elderly meals program funding cuts, Sunrise Fla., City Council, 7467 [24MR]

Statements

Control Health Care Costs, Douglas A. Fraser, 5349 [15MR]

Defense Appropriations v. Social Programs: Gertrude Berger, 13225 [19MY]

Effects of Federal and State Budget Cuts on Elderly (sundry), 1527 [2FE]

Financing of Medicare, retired union members, 24241 [14SE]

Food Assistance Programs, George Graham, 27421 [5OC]

Helping Hand—Private Sector Housing Program, William A. Harper for Houston Apartment Association, 15740 [14JN]

High Interest Rates and Federal Assistance Cutbacks: Melvin R. Primas, 33223 [16NO]

Hospice Care, Beverly Tirrell for Maine Community Health Association, Inc., 25198 [21SE]

Long-Term Unemployed Assistance Act (S. 1812): George Voinovich, 22977 [4AU]

———Janet Norwood (excerpt), 22976 [4AU]

National Commission on Social Security Reform: Meeting the Long-Range Financing Requirements, by Commissioners, 18041 [29JN]

———Senator Dole and Representative Conable, 18041 [29JN]

National Year of Voluntarism, President Reagan, 24755 [19SE]

Policies on Other Aging Issues, American Association of Retired Persons, 15416-15420 [10JN]

Problems of Social Security System, Representative McCain, 2097 [10FE]

Refining New Federalism, National Council on the Aging, 23392-23395 [4AU]

Reimbursement for Prescription Drugs: John A. Johnson for National Association of Retail Druggists, 26401-26404 [29SE]

Social Concerns—1983, Fall River, Mass., Catholic Diocese, Department of Social Services, 2265 [15FE]

Social Security Legislation, Representative Young, 1849 [7FE]

Vocational rehabilitation (sundry), 24260 [14SE]

Studies

Impact of the 1981 AFDC Changes on Working Welfare Recipients (summary), 13108 [19MY]

Summaries

H.R. 1900, Social Security Act Amendments, 6939 [23MR]

H.R. 3089, Food Stamp and Commodity Distribution Amendments, 13414 [23MY]

H.R. 3409, Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act Amendments, 23557 [12SE]

National Commission on Social Security Reform Activities, 18040 [29JN]

Provisions of the Emergency Commodity Distribution Act, 4888 [10MR]

S. 410, Community Nursing Centers Act, 1630 [3FE]

S. 814, control health care costs, 5356 [15MR]

S. 951, Health Care Coverage for the Unemployed, 7196-7197 [24MR]

S. 1208, Food Stamp Act Amendments, 10988-10992 [4MY]

S. 1244, Senior Citizens Independent Community Care Act, 11677 [10MY]

S. 1614, Health Care Coordination Act, 19054 [13JY]

S. 1784, Extended Unemployment Compensation Act, 22853 [4AU]

S. 2163, Catastrophic Expense Protection Act, 34488 [18NO]

S. 2164, Part B Premium Redistribution Act, 34489 [18NO]

Social Security Act Amendment Relative to Child Support Enforcement, 15768 [14JN]

Unemployed and Unprotected—A Report on the Status of Unemployment Insurance, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, 28223 [18OC]

Tables

Accounting system for determining benefits under the Food Stamp Act (S. 2016), 29559 [27OC]

Administrative budget and trust fund receipts, 6581 [22MR]

Benefit and financing structure of proposed unemployment compensation reform, 23755 [12SE]

Child nutrition program expenditures by Federally income-tested versus non-income-tested programs, 10992 [4MY]

Child support payments awarded and received in 1981, 22930 [4AU]

Comparison of actual and projected social security benefits under H.R. 4093, 32238 [10NO]

Comparison of the effects on monthly social security benefits of the long-term financing provisions in the House and Senate versions, 7284 [24MR]

Estimated additional OASI benefit payment (sundry), 13835 [25MY]

Examples of 1984 tax burdens of self-employed individuals under the various proposals, 7281 [24MR]

Food stamp error rates by State, 10984 [4MY]

Food Stamp Optional Block Grant Act (S. 1279), 12124 [12MY]

Food stamp quality control reviews, 29116 [25OC]

IRSA participation and investment (selected data), 5936 [17MR]

Revenue generated by extended social security coverage, 6915, 6932 [23MR]

Social security savings bond program—aggregate deferral, 1735 [3FE]

Social security trust fund revenues: Helms plan, 5938 [17MR]

State unemployment rates relative to the national rate (sundry), 4301 [8MR]

States that do not qualify for extended benefits and unemployment rates in selected metropolitan areas, 7440 [24MR]

Thrifty food plan amounts—48 States and the District of Columbia, 10982 [4MY]

Total unemployment and long-term unemployment over last 10 years, 22976 [4AU]

U.S. Government income 1960-83, 34610 [18NO]

Welfare fraud statistics, 14795 [7JN]

Women with minor children from an absent father, 15768 [14JN]

Testimonies

Economic Equity Act (H.R. 2374), Bettianne Welch, 22931 [4AU]

Unemployment Insurance System Reform (S. 1784), Senator Byrd, 23774-23776 [13SE]

Tests

Social security benefits requirements, 5935 [17MR]

Texts of

H.R. 926, Reducing Error in Income Support Programs Act, 332 [25JA]

H.R. 1014, establish National Commission on Improved Child Support Enforcement, 1075 [27JA]

H.R. 1063, restore certain social security benefits pertaining to minors, 1090 [27JA]

H.R. 1064, repeal limitations on certain social security death benefits, 1091 [27JA]

H.R. 1065, restore certain social security benefits pertaining to minors, 1090 [27JA]

H.R. 1066, extend minimum social security benefits to future beneficiaries, 1090 [27JA]

H.R. 1227, funding of medicare payments to hospitals, 1544 [2FE]

H.R. 1404, defer date of interest payments on State unemployment compensation loans, 2106 [10FE]

H.R. 1513, Emergency Commodity Distribution Act, 4887 [10MR]

H.R. 1900, National Commission on Social Security Reform recommendations implementation, 5440-5462 [16MR]

H.R. 2169, Unemployment Compensation Fairness Act, 7441 [24MR]

H.R. 2340, treatment of certain school lunch program eligibility requirement, 7493 [24MR]

H.R. 2341, treatment of certain school lunch program eligibility requirement, 7493 [24MR]

H.R. 3574, AFDC benefits for needy pregnant women, 19384 [14JY]

H.R. 3615, hospice care reimbursement under medicare, 20420 [21JY]

H.R. 3702, funding for prevention and treatment of public health emergencies, 21548 [28JY]

H.R. 4093, provide social security benefit equity (H.R. 4093), 27408 [5OC]

Reducing Error in Income Support Programs Act, 211 [6JA]

S. 65, Appalachian Transition Assistance Act, 628 [26JA]

S. 90, allow tax credit for home health care, 642 [26JA]

S. 106, extend Federal unemployment compensation program, 744 [26JA]

S. 123, clinical psychology services coverage under medicaid and medicare, 779 [26JA]

S. 167, provide health care for poor American children, 847 [26JA]

S. 177, medicare coverage of nurse-midwife services, 853 [26JA]

S. 178, medicare coverage of nurse-midwife services, 854 [26JA]

S. 189, improve the level of health care services, 866-869 [26JA]

S. 276, repeal of earnings limitations for social security beneficiaries, 1117 [31JA]

S. 305, Home Buyers Assistance Act, 1138 [31JA]

S. 3161 (1980), Health Care Protection Act, 862-866 [26JA]

S. 339, require recipients of aid to families with dependent children to participate in community work experience programs, 1292 [1FE]

S. 376, amend the Debt Collection Act, 13281 [20MY]

S. 410, Community Nursing Centers Act, 1627 [3FE]

S. 417, Social Security Trust Fund Reform Act, 1638 [3FE]

S. 429, Homeless Relief Act, 1658 [3FE]

S. 476, disability amendments, 2201-2204 [15FE]

S. 596, Grain Storage Compensation Act, 2939 [24FE]

S. 606, pet ownership in federally subsidized housing, 3118 [28FE]

S. 641, proposed improvements in medicare and medicaid programs, 3362-3365 [1MR]

S. 656, interest charges on loans for State unemployment funds, 3500 [2MR]

S. 687, amend Federal Supplemental Compensation Act, 3842 [3MR]

S. 729, Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act, 4304 [8MR]

S. 736, compensation of foreign nationals, 4446 [9MR]

S. 814, control health care costs, 5350-5356 [15MR]

S. 951, health care coverage for the unemployed, 7197 [24MR]

S. 993, Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act, 7674 [6AP]

S. 1113, taxable level of social security benefits, 9202 [20AP]

S. 1163, firefighter and law enforcement survivor benefits, 10040 [27AP]

S. 1164, firefighter and law enforcement survivor benefits, 10040 [27AP]

S. 1206, social security disability policy, 10982 [4MY]

S. 1208, Food Stamp Act amendments, 10986-10988 [4MY]

S. 1209, child nutrition program proposals, 10996-10998 [4MY]

S. 1244, Senior Citizens Independent Community Care Act, 11674-11677 [10MY]

S. 1279, Food Stamp Optional Block Grant Act, 12126-12128 [12MY]

S. 1337, Fair Laboratory Payments Act, 13239 [20MY]

S. 1614, Health Care Coordination Act, 19052-19053 [13JY]

S. 1615, authorize payment for occupational therapy service, 19056 [13JY]

S. 1727, Food Stamp Reform Act, 22159-22162 [2AU]

S. 1777, Immediate Child Support Enforcement Act, 22928 [4AU]

S. 1784, Extended Unemployment Compensation Act, 22853-22855 [4AU]

S. 1786, retirement benefits for certain nonappropriated fund instrumentalities, 22940 [4AU]

S. 1820, Federal supplemental compensation extended benefits, 22985 [4AU]

S. 1848, Federal Supplemental Compensation Act extension, 24456 [15SE]

S. 1928, delivery of various human services, 27539 [6OC]

S. 1993, Food Stamp Integrity and Accountability Act, 29121-29125 [25OC]

S. 2016, accounting system for determining benefits under the Food Stamp Act, 29558 [27OC]

S. 2024, National Health Service Corps reimbursement formula, 30152 [31OC]

S. 2029, Social Security Benefits Disallowance Act, 30137 [31OC]

S. 2051, Health Care Cost Containment Act, 31033 [4NO]

S. 2163, Catastrophic Expense Protection Act, 34487 [18NO]

S. 2164, Part B Premium Redistribution Act, 34488 [18NO]

S. Res. 285, reimbursement for hospice care, 34645 [18NO]