HANDICAPPED see also Health

Addresses

Advocacy for the Handicapped, Senator Weicker, 34605 [18NO]

Birth Defects and Mental Retardation: Eunice K. Shriver, 280 [25JA]

———Sec. of Health and Human Services Schweiker, 281 [25JA]

Establish the Foundation of the Americas for the Handicapped, Barney Oldfield, 14779 [7JN]

Presentation to National Special Olympics Directors, Eunice Shriver, 26835 [30SE]

Rights of Handicapped, President Roosevelt (1941) (excerpt), 1086 [27JA]

Veterans—Keeping Faith With Those Who Served, Senator Cranston, 22820-22825 [4AU]

Amendments

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

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

Disabled veterans: rates of compensation (S. 1388), 34379-34382 [18NO]

Education of the Handicapped Act: amend and extend (H.R. 3435), 33323, 33325, 33327, 33328 [17NO]

———amend and extend (S. 1341), 34304, 34564 [18NO]

———revise and extend (S. 1341), 17426 [27JN]

Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults: operation (H.R. 3520), 23847, 23851, 23855, 23861, 23875, 23881 [13SE]

Rehabilitation Act: extend (S. 1340), 20846, 20847 [26JY]

Violent offenses: Federal offense for repeat (S. 52), 14994 [8JN]

Worker training: improve (H.R. 3391), 34331 [18NO]

Analyses

S. 105, Define the Affirmative Insanity Defense, 663 [26JA]

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

Appointments

Conferees: S. 1340, to extend and improve the Rehabilitation Act, 23909 [13SE], 25081 [21SE]

Articles and editorials

Another Name for Madness, 8335-8339 [13AP]

Bringing Sanity to the Insanity Defense, 34640-34642 [18NO]

Commentaries—Sanctity of Life or Quality of Life, 22091 [1AU]

Community Learns To Love, 20163 [20JY]

Consumer Health, 8339 [13AP]

Despite Forbidding Handicaps, Justice Triumphs in the Case of Leonard Suchanek, 20416 [21JY]

Disabled—But Cast Off Pension Rolls, 26340-26342 [29SE]

Do Tenants Face a Petless Future?, 8861-8863 [18AP]

Equality at the Pump—Station Allows Handicapped To Pay Self-Service Rates, 14170 [26MY]

Graduate of Year Named by Goodwill, 10662 [2MY]

Hospital Rehabilitation Facility Honors Former Representative Rhodes, 15838 [15JN]

In a Warm Puppy, a New Lease on Life, 2069 [10FE]

Include the Handicapped, 17037 [23JN], 17666 [28JN], 17871 [28JN], 18237 [29JN]

Judith Pachciarz—Deaf Case of the Year, 27903 [7OC]

Miracle of May Lemke's Love, 326-327 [25JA]

More Than Just Another Little Leaguer—One-Handed Boy Handles Handicap, 19171 [14JY]

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

Rhodes Cuts Ribbons on Rehabilitation Unit, 15839 [15JN]

``Sandy'' Ewan—An Extraordinary Fan, 7614 [5AP]

Sun Belt Robbery, 15898 [15JN]

Swimming Success Came After Paralysis, 9575 [21AP]

Telephones for Hearing-Impaired Americans—The Second Step, 11737 [10MY]

Toll on the Mentally Ill, 9728 [26AP]

Tribute to Marcus E. McConnell, Jr., 19077 [13JY]

25 Years of FAVARH, 34949 [14DE]

Unfashionable Civil Rights, 34922 [18NO]

Watt and Congress, 27109 [4OC]

Why Drive Troubled People Crazy?, 9728 [26AP]

Workshop Observes Its 25th Birthday, 28672 [20OC]

Bills and resolutions

Alzheimer's disease: tax deduction for dependents with (see H.R. 4274)

American Telephone & Telegraph Co.: service for disabled persons (see S. 1828)

Architectural and transportation barriers (see S. 111, 120; H.R. 267, 344, 669, 901, 988, 1016, 1042)

Armed Forces: military aircraft use by totally disabled former members (see H.R. 4386)

Black Lung Benefits Act: prohibit reduction of benefits (see H.R. 1739)

Blind persons: minimum wage (see S. 1608; H.R. 991, 1078)

Commission on Federal Assistance to Disabled Americans: establish (see H.R. 3520)

Commission to study health care costs (see S. Res. 69)

Dependent care information and referral: improve State and local systems (see S. 2078)

Dept. of Education: disapprove regulations (see H. Res. 52)

Developmental Disability Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: extend (see S. 1340)

Disability determinations: analysis and evaluation (see H.R. 4563)

———due process requirements (see S. 1888)

———provide (see H.R. 3074)

———reform (see S. 2002; H.R. 3755)

———reform process (see H.R. 3632)

Disability payments: continue (see S. 476; H.R. 1524)

———prevent arbitrary termination (see H. Con. Res. 139)

Disabled persons (see H.R. 3541)

Discrimination: prohibit (see H.R. 1200)

Education of the Handicapped Act: extend certain programs (see H.R. 2999)

———make services under part B available to all handicapped individuals (see H.R. 4508)

———provide for educational services (see H.R. 3994)

———revise and extend (see S. 1341; H.R. 3435)

Election registration and polling places (see S. 444)

Employment: tax credit (see H.R. 3211)

———tax exemption for attendant care services to aid (see H.R. 1015)

Fair Labor Standards Act: remove minimum wage requirements (see H.R. 3091)

Food stamp program: shared housing (see H.R. 2854)

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week (see H.J. Res. 309)

Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults: enlarge operation (see H.R. 1810)

———operation (see H.R. 2461, 3520)

Home and community based services: provide (see S. 1539, 1540, 2053; H.R. 4267)

Housing (see S. 1648; H.R. 2435)

———allow pets (see S. 606; H.R. 1373)

Housing loans (see H.R. 665)

Income tax (see H.R. 359)

———exempt amounts received at sheltered workshops (see H.R. 818)

Job Training Partnership Act: expand eligibility (see H.R. 2939)

Medical expenses: tax treatment (see H.R. 207)

Medicare and medicaid: sensory and communication aids (see S. 1115)

Mental defectives: improve system dealing with those charged with offenses (see H.R. 51)

———procedure for commitment (see S. 105)

Mental incompetence and insanity: modify Federal criminal procedures (see H.R. 2140)

Mentally disabled: disability payments (see H.R. 3074)

———medicare benefits (see H.R. 3294)

Mentally handicapped: talking books program (see S. 192)

Mentally ill: clarify meaning of least restrictive setting (see H.R. 4330)

———social security benefits (see S. 1144; H.R. 3524)

Multipurpose senior centers: provide for use (see H.R. 38)

National Adult Day Care Center Week (see S.J. Res. 50)

National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week (see S.J. Res. 183; H.J. Res. 386)

National Deaf Awareness Week (see H.J. Res. 329)

National Hearing Impaired Awareness Week (see H.J. Res. 407)

National Home Care Week (see S.J. Res. 122)

National Mental Health Counselors Week (see S.J. Res. 35, 203; H.J. Res. 102)

National Mental Health Week (see S.J. Res. 52)

National Nursing Home Residents Day (see S.J. Res. 36)

National Rehabilitation Facilities Week (see S.J. Res. 147; H.J. Res. 350)

National Shut-In Day (see H.J. Res. 145)

Nursing homes: calculation of uncompensated services (see S. 1819)

Parking spaces: honor out-of-State (see S. Con. Res. 51; H.R. 1702)

———uniform system of identification (see S. Con. Res. 52; H. Con. Res. 142)

Physically handicapped: door delivery of mail (see H.R. 256)

Polling places: accessibility for handicapped and aged (see H.R. 1250)

Real property taxes (see H.R. 923, 2481)

Rehabilitation Act: amend (see H.R. 2597)

———authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2159, 2177)

———revise and extend (see S. 1340)

Rent payments (see H.R. 923, 2481)

Residences: tax exclusion of gain from sale (see H.R. 370)

———tax treatment of sale (see H.R. 1178)

Severely disabled: participation in community and family life (see S. 2053)

Shared housing projects (see H.R. 671)

Sheltered workshops: tax credit for contributions (see S. 148; H.R. 2480)

———tax treatment of income (see H.R. 818)

Social security benefits: allow U.S. to recover certain (see H.R. 1941)

———treatment of certain persons as individual households (see H.R. 664)

Social Security Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 3541)

Talking books program (see S. 192)

Taxation: dependent care (see H.R. 921)

Telephone receivers: use by hearing impaired persons (see H.R. 210)

Telephones: access (see S. 1828)

Teletypewriters: tax deduction (see H.R. 612)

Transportation expenses: tax deduction for certain (see H.R. 274, 2128)

UN Decade of Disabled Persons (1983-92): implement objectives (see S. Con. Res. 22; H. Con. Res. 39)

UN Decade of Disabled Persons (1983-92) implement objectives (see S. Con. Res. 22)

Veterans: benefits for surviving spouses of service-connected disabled (see H.R. 4341)

Biographies

Schmidt, Timothy, 34691 [14DE]

Books

``Whatever Became of Sin?'' (excerpt), 20096 [20JY]

Broadcasts

Trouble for the disabled (sundry), 1435-1436 [2FE]

Explanations

Need for equal access to registration sites and polling place for handicapped and older persons, 1564 [3FE]

Factsheets

H. Con. Res. 39, UN Decade of Disabled Persons, 20612 [25JY]

Letters

Apology to President Reagan for description of Commission on Coal Leasing members: Sec. of the Interior Watt, 25595 [23SE]

Benefits for handicapped who work (S. 1737) (excerpt), 22471 [3AU]

Description by Sec. of the Interior Watt of Commission on Coal Leasing members, Representative Coelho, 25146 [21SE]

Elderly and Handicapped Housing Act (S. 1648): American Association of Homes for the Aging, 19958 [20JY]

———Council of State Housing Agencies, 19958 [20JY]

Equal rights for the disabled, Vice President Bush, 6662 [22MR]

Rehabilitation Act amendments (Dear Colleague), 23720 [12SE]

Sec. Watt's description of Commission on Coal Leasing members, Herbert Roskind, Jr., 25843 [27SE]

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

Tennessee workshops, Tennessee Department of Education, 1152 [31JA]

Veterans' compensation and program improvements amendments (S. 1388): Blinded Veterans Association, 34385 [18NO]

———Cheremeta, Paul M., 34385 [18NO]

———Disabled American Veterans, 34385 [18NO]

———Military Order of the Purple Heart, 34385 [18NO]

———Veterans of Foreign Wars, 34385 [18NO]

Vocational rehabilitation funding, Alice Rivlin for CBO (excerpt), 23895 [13SE]

Lists

Chicago Park District hockey team, 15142 [9JN]

Congressional WalkAmerica acceptances, 8229 [12AP]

Cosponsors of the National Mental Health Counselors Week, 6360 [21MR]

Developmental Disability Assistance and Bill of Rights Act (S. 1341), cosponsors, 15642 [14JN]

Organizations endorsing Equal Access to Voting Rights Act, 1700 [3FE]

Organizations supporting legislation to provide accessible registration and polling places, 1565 [3FE]

Rehabilitation Act (S. 1340), cosponsors, 15642 [14JN]

Stan Mikita Hockey School for the Hearing Impaired, 15142 [9JN]

Memorials of legislature

California State University at Northridge designation: California, 20275 [21JY], 20505 [22JY]

Disabled drivers: California, 20275 [21JY]

Disabled veterans: Oklahoma, 13999 [25MY]

Education and rehabilitation services: North Dakota, 8634 [14AP]

Education rights of handicapped: California, 18634 [12JY]

Handicapped services and facilities: North Dakota, 7604 [5AP]

Health care services for disabled veterans, 23737 [12SE]

Rights of disabled persons: West Virginia, 23737 [12SE], 24075 [14SE]

Social security disability insurance program: Oklahoma, 381 [26JA]

SSI for handicapped: Nevada, 9492 [21AP]

SSI program: California, 26202 [28SE]

Uniform parking privileges for disabled veterans: California, 20505 [22JY]

Vocational rehabilitation programs: Michigan, 28211 [18OC], 28775 [20OC]

Motion

Rehabilitation Act (H.R. 3520), Erlenborn motion to recommit bill to extend and improve, 23898 [13SE]

Outlines

Vocational Education Act reauthorization provisions, 34579 [18NO]

Petitions

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

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

Polls of opinion

Oklahoma: 1st District results, 7903 [11AP]

Proclamations

Designate National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans, Representative Bruce Morrison, 2155 [14FE]

Pensacola Special Steppers' Day, Fla., 2838 [23FE]

Programs

Institute of Computer Management—Future for the Handicapped, 9014 [19AP]

Remarks in House

Administrative law judges: prohibit collection of information on number of disability claims allowed (H.R. 2188), 6068 [17MR]

Architectural barriers: tax deductions for removal (H.R. 1016), 929 [27JA], 1086 [27JA]

———tax deductions for removal (H.R. 901), 328 [25JA]

Association for Retarded Citizens of Luzerne County, Pa.: anniversary, 10826 [3MY]

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

Bay Cliff Health Camp, Michigan: efforts to help handicapped children, 21537 [28JY]

Brophy, Daniel R.: named outstanding handicapped Federal employee of the year, 27611 [6OC]

Cheremeta, Paul M.: elected president of Paralyzed Veterans of America, 7500 [24MR]

Children: protect right to education (H. Res. 52), 1773 [3FE]

Chileda Habilitation Institute, La Crosse, Wis.: tribute, 2112 [10FE]

Civil rights: Reagan administration record, 21407 [28JY]

Community Care Act: introduction (H.R. 1978), 4187 [8MR]

Commuting expenses: tax treatment, 14878 [8JN]

Congressional WalkAmerica: kickoff to March of Dimes national walkathon, 8229 [12AP]

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

Currency: make identifiable to the blind (H. Con. Res. 163), 23924 [13SE]

Decade of Disabled Persons: designate (H. Con. Res. 39), 13174 [19MY]

———proclaimed, 15083 [8JN]

DeGuzman, Terry: tribute, 29083 [24OC]

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

Dependent elderly: tax credit for home care (H.R. 76), 2531 [17FE], 9585 [21AP]

Dept. of Justice: regulations protecting, 17235 [23JN]

Developmental Disability Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: extend (S. 1340), appointment of additional conferees, 25081 [21SE]

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

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

Disabled: prohibit employment discrimination (H.R. 1200), 3458 [1MR]

———tax incentives for family care (H.R. 921), 338 [25JA]

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

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

Diseases: presumption of service related connection to radiation exposure (H.R. 1943), 4171 [7MR]

DuPont-Evans, Evelyn D.: tribute, 4913 [10MR]

Easter Seal Society: tribute, 25194 [21SE]

Education: funding, 31485 [9NO]

———reaffirm support for title IX (H. Res. 190), 11727 [10MY]

———Reagan administration policies, 18426 [30JN]

———State grant and discretionary programs (H.R. 2999), 12289 [12MY]

Education of the Handicapped Act: age limitation (H.R. 3994), 25965 [27SE]

———amend and extend (H.R. 3435), 33310 [17NO], 33318 [18NO]-33329 [17NO], 34952 [14DE]

———amend and extend (H.R. 3435), S. 1341 passed in lieu, 33335 [17NO]

———amend and extend (H.R. 3435), technical corrections, 33336 [17NO]

———amend and extend (S. 1341), 33329 [17NO]

———amend and extend (S. 1341), substitute provisions of H.R. 3435, 33330 [17NO]

———amend (H.R. 3435), 17884 [28JN]

Elections: insure access to registration sites and polling places (H.R. 1250), 1564 [3FE]

Employment: protect against discrimination (H.R. 1200), 2893 [24FE]

Employment opportunities: provide, 929 [27JA]

Equal Access to Voting Rights Act: introduction (H.R. 1250), 1564 [3FE]

Fair housing: enforcement and strengthening of laws (H.R. 3747), 22318 [2AU]

Fair Housing Commission: establish, 12677 [17MY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend (H.R. 3091), 13429 [23MY]

———wages for handicapped persons, 13429 [23MY]

Fairbanks, William: tribute, 29084 [24OC]

Farmington Valley Association for Retarded and Handicapped, Inc.: tribute, 34949 [14DE]

Federal assistance: create a select commission to provide, 23708 [12SE]

Food stamp plan: elimination of certain benefits, 20143 [20JY]

Girl Scouts: Washington, D.C. visit, 13336 [23MY]

Good Shepherd Home, Allentown, Pa.: tribute, 24756 [19SE]

Goodman, Jarrett: tribute, 18426 [30JN]

Grenada: bombing of hospital, 30265 [1NO]

Groat, Melody: tribute, 18555 [11JY]

Guild for Exceptional Children, New York, N.Y.: tribute, 24756 [19SE]

Handicapped: business tax deduction for facility access (H.R. 901), 18364 [30JN]

Handicapped Independence Assistance Act: introduction (H.R. 4437), 33948 [17NO]

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 309), 18244 [29JN]

Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults: consideration of H.R. 3520 (H. Res. 283), 23188 [4AU]

———grant independent status to guarantee funding, 3536 [2MR]

———operation (H.R. 3520), 23708-23723 [12SE], 23845 [13SE], 23898 [15SE]-23909 [13SE], 24273 [15SE], 24753 [19SE], 26545 [29SE]

———operation (H.R. 3520), appointment of conferees, 23909 [13SE]

———operation (H.R. 3520), conference delayed by extraneous authorizations, 26723 [30SE]

Home health care: provide incentives to families (H.R. 1978), 4187 [8MR]

Housing: permit pets (H.R. 1373), 11579 [10MY]

Housing for the Elderly and Handicapped Act: introduction (H.R. 2435), 7734 [7AP]

Housing opportunities: amend and extend certain Federal laws to improve (H.R. 2435), 7734 [7AP]

Human life: establish policy with respect to (H.R. 618), 22089 [1AU]

Huston, Matthew: National Easter Seal Child, 9302 [20AP]

John Malamazian Blind Rehabilitation Center, Chicago, Ill.: designate (H.R. 4081), 27393 [5OC]

Kovalcik, Jo Ann: tribute, 23952 [13SE]

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority: transportation of physically handicapped, 23354 [4AU]

McConnell, Marcus E., Jr.: tribute, 19077 [13JY]

Meals on Wheels, Monterey, Calif.: relieve tax indebtedness (H.R. 1561), 2551 [17FE]

Medical care: tax exemption for certain expenses (H.R. 1015), 929 [27JA]

Medicare and medicaid: provide emergency response systems for severely functionally impaired persons, 24815 [20SE]

Menninger, Karl: recognize contributions to psychiatry, 20096 [20JY]

Mental health: structure of community health care, 31520 [8NO]

Mental illness: eliminate discrimination under medicare (H.R. 920), 336 [25JA]

Mentally handicapped: review of social security benefits (H.R. 3074), 12999 [19MY]

National Building Safety Week: designate (H.J. Res. 163), 8673 [14AP]

National Deaf Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 329), 21046 [26JY]

National Disabled Veterans Day: designate, 24329, 24330 [15SE]

National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (H.J. Res. 283), 24330 [20SE]

National Employ the Handicapped Week: observance, 27167 [4OC], 27728 [6OC]

National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (H.J. Res. 102), 910 [26JA]

———designate (S.J. Res. 35), 6360 [21MR]

National Mental Health Week: designate (S.J. Res. 52), 8152 [12AP]

National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (H.J. Res. 258), 15133 [9JN]

———observance, 23324 [4AU]

National Rehabilitation Facilities Week: designate (H.J. Res. 350), 23749 [12SE]

National Technical Institute for the Deaf: funding, 23855 [13SE]

Northeastern Association of the Blind: 75th anniversary, 34185 [18NO]

Occupational Center, Roselle, N.J., 26243 [28SE]

Orange County, Calif.: arts festival showcase for disabled community, 9063 [19AP]

Osburn, Daniel: tribute, 29084 [24OC]

Pachciarz, Judith: tribute, 27902 [7OC]

Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (H.J. Res. 258), 14011 [25MY]

Pensacola Special Steppers' Day: observance, 2838 [23FE]

Pet owners: prevent discrimination in federally funded housing against elderly and disabled, 18845 [13JY]

Pets: permit elderly and disabled residents (H.R. 1373), 11579 [10MY]

Public housing: prohibit restrictions on pet ownership (H.R. 1373), 2068 [10FE]

Rehabilitation Act: amend (H.R. 2597), 9091 [19AP]

———delete programs unrelated to rehabilitation, 23851 [13SE]

———extend and improve (H.R. 3520), conference delayed by extraneous authorizations, 26723 [30SE]

———extend (H.R. 2177), 6682 [22MR]

———impact of unrelated nongermane authorizations, 25079 [21SE]

———revise and extend (S. 1340), appointment of additional conferees, 25081 [21SE]

Retirement: facilitate civil actions concerning denied benefits (H.R. 1290), 1837 [7FE]

Rockville Centre, N.Y.: resident care facility for mentally handicapped, 20163 [20JY]

Roe v. Wade: anniversary of Supreme Court decision on abortion, 326 [25JA]

Rogers, Roy: tribute, 11751, 11758 [10MY]

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: commend courage in overcoming handicap, 929 [27JA]

Schmidt, Timothy: named National Blind Worker of the Year, 30589 [2NO]

———National Blind Worker of the Year, 28047 [17OC]

Schwartz, Greg: tribute, 19171 [14JY]

Scott, S. Dell: honored by the Foundation for the Junior Blind, 5855 [16MR]

Sensory and communication aids: make cost reimbursable ( S. 1115; H.R. 4437), 33948 [17NO]

Sevell, Marie: tribute, 907 [26JA]

Smith, Ruth: tribute, 10847 [3MY]

Social security: benefits review process, 10511 [28AP]

———disability benefits review process, 15541 [13JN], 15760 [14JN], 23327 [4AU]

———impact of efforts to reduce disability benefits, 23963 [13SE]

———moratorium on eligibility reviews of mentally impaired (H.R. 3520), 18831 [12JY]

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

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

———revisions in disability benefits review process (H.R. 1524), 2542 [17FE]

Social security benefits: review (H.R. 3074), 12999 [19MY]

Special Olympics: tribute, 26835 [30SE]

Stan Mikita Hockey School for the Hearing Impaired: commend activities, 15142 [9JN]

States: reciprocal parking privileges (H.R. 1702), 3199 [28FE]

Suchanek, Leonard: tribute, 20416 [21JY]

Tenants: permit certain to have pets (H.R. 1373), 8861 [18AP]

Thornton, Donna J.: Miss Wheelchair Alabama, 25235 [21SE]

T&M Ranch, Indiantown, Fla.: ``Angels of the World'' Christmas ornament project, 34015 [18NO]

UN Decade of Disabled Persons: implement objectives (H. Con. Res. 39), 20611 [25JY], 20614 [26JY]

Very Special Arts Festival, San Mateo, Calif.: tribute, 15538 [13JN]

Veterans: compensation for agent orange related disabilities (H.R. 1961), 19099 [13JY]

———waive 1-year limitation on agent orange medical disability claims (H.R. 1135), 1353 [1FE]

Viscardi, Henry, Jr.: tribute, 27167 [4OC]

Watt, Sec. of the Interior: description of Commission on Coal Leasing members, 25377-25380 [22SE], 25889 [27SE], 26106 [28SE]

———policies concerning handicapped, 25979 [27SE]

Wheeler, Leo: tribute, 30163 [31OC]

Wright, Donald: tribute, 29084 [24OC]

Remarks in Senate

American Telephone & Telegraph Co.: delay effect of FCC decision (S. 1830), 23549 [12SE]

Architectural barriers: eliminate (S. 120), 770 [26JA]

Blind and deaf veterans: provide service-connected compensation (S. 1187), 10614 [2MY]

Blind workers: elimination of discriminatory barriers (S. 1608), 18646 [12JY]

Braille imprinting: U.S. currency (S. 1877), 25345 [22SE]

Cleveland, Ohio: tribute to the Fairmont Theater for the Deaf, 30223 [1NO]

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

Communications Act: amend (S. 1831), 23549 [12SE]

Community Home Care Services Act: introduction (S. 1540), 17021 [23JN]

Community mental health care services: provisions (S. 198), 693 [26JA]

Connecticut: tribute to the Farmington Valley Association for Retarded and Handicapped, Inc., 34620 [18NO]

Criminal justice system: availability of psychologists (S. 1527), 17001 [23JN]

DAV: relieve the GAO of duplicative audit requirements (S. 1188), 34294 [18NO]

Decade of Disabled Persons: designate (S. Con. Res. 22), 7230 [24MR]

Developmental Disability Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: enact (S. 1341), 15642 [14JN]

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

Disability benefits: continuation of extension (S. 1843), 24088 [14SE]

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

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

Disabled: telephone equipment, 22451 [3AU]

Disabled persons: benefit reviews, 17309 [27JN]

Disabled veterans: conduct annual audit (S. 1188), 10614 [2MY]

———rates of compensation (S. 1388), 34379 [18NO]

Discrimination: issues, 25787 [26SE]

District of Columbia: change in formula relative to disability retirements (S. 1625), 19405 [15JY]

District of Columbia Commission on Mental Health: membership requirements (S. 1912), 26700 [30SE]

Dole Foundation: creation, for the education and training of handicapped, 8574 [14AP], 8702 [15AP]

Education of the Handicapped Act: amend and extend (S. 1341), 34304-34307 [18NO], 34695 [14DE]

———enact (S. 1341), 17463-17466 [27JN]

Elderly and handicapped: insure equal access to voting (S. 444), 2373 [16FE]

Elderly and Handicapped Housing Act: introduction (S. 1648), 19956-19959 [20JY]

Employ the Handicapped Week: observance, 27857 [7OC]

Employed: benefits (S. 1737), 22470-22471 [3AU]

Employment opportunities: provide, 27857 [7OC]

Equal Access to Voting Rights Act: introduction (S. 444), 1699 [3FE]

Handicapped family: relief from certain taxes (S. 1885), 25644 [23SE]

Handicapped Independence Assistance Act: introduction (S. 1115), 9202 [20AP]

Handicapped parking: provide (S. Con. Res. 51), 18499 [11JY]

Home and Community Based Services for the Elderly and the Disabled Act: introduction (S. 1539), 17021 [23JN]

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

Indian health scholarship program: provide clinical psychologists (S. 164), 845 [26JA]

Insanity defense: define the affirmative (S. 105), 661 [26JA]

———restrict and limit in Federal courts (S. 56), 612 [26JA]

John Malamazian Blind Rehabilitation Center, Chicago, Ill.: designate (S. 1923), 27250 [5OC]

Mental illness: catastrophic coverage, 29500 [27OC]

Mentally disabled: halt continuing disability reviews (S. 1144), 9720-9729 [26AP]

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

Missouri K.I.D.S.: tribute, 11553 [9MY]

Morgan, Bill: cross-country walk tribute, 29796 [28OC]

Motor vehicles: uniform identification method (S. Con. Res. 52), 18662 [12JY]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (S.J. Res. 82), 8335-8339 [13AP]

National Christmas Seal Month: designate (S.J. Res. 188), 29587 [27OC]

National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (H.J. Res. 283), 31906, 31912 [10NO]

———designate (S.J. Res. 47), 3848 [3MR]

———observance, 31415 [8NO]

National Employ the Handicapped Week: observance, 26572 [30SE]

National Home Care Week: designate (S.J. Res. 122), 17021 [23JN]

National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: establish (S. 540), 15445 [13JN]

National Mental Health Counselors Week: introduction (S.J. Res. 35), 2325 [16FE]

National Mental Health Week: designate (S.J. Res. 52), 3852 [3MR], 4324 [8MR]

National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (H.J. Res. 258), 19548 [16JY]

———designate (S.J. Res. 106), 20013 [20JY]

———observance, 22522, 22531 [3AU]

National Psychology Days: designate (S.J. Res. 19), 735 [26JA]

National Theater of the Deaf: tribute, 19068 [13JY]

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

Physical disabilities: disability rights education and defense fund, 25885 [27SE]

Preservation of Telephone Service for Disabled Ratepayers Act: introduction (S. 1828), 23548 [12SE]

Public Health Service Act: amend (S. 1226), 11301 [5MY]

Regional resource centers: tribute to program, 402 [26JA]

Rehabilitation Act: extend (S. 1340), 20845-20847, 20850 [26JY], 21385 [28JY]

———reauthorize (S. 1340), 15642 [14JN]

———victory for the handicapped, 6664 [22MR]

Schmidt, Timothy: National Blind Worker of the Year, 34691 [14DE]

Service-connected disabilities: providing medication (S. 1833), 23812 [13SE]

Sheltered Workshop Tax Credit Act: introduction (S. 148), 832 [26JA]

Social security: disability benefits determination (S. 1843), 25870 [27SE]

———disability benefits eligibility, 33721-33729 [17NO]

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

———disability review procedure (S. 1888), 25778 [26SE]

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

Social security disability program: issues, 28887 [21OC]

Soviet Union: instances of abuse of psychiatry, 15300 [9JN]

Talking books program: provisions (S. 192), 692 [26JA]

Tax reduction: provide (S. 111), 750 [26JA]

Terminally ill: social security benefits (S. 1785), 23559 [12SE]

Trade Act: improve worker training (H.R. 3391), 34330-34334 [18NO]

U.N. Decade of Disabled Persons, 1983-92 (S. Con. Res. 22), 17046 [23JN]

UN Decade of Disabled Persons: implement (H. Con. Res. 39), 21165 [27JY]

UN Decade of Disabled Persons, 1983-92 (S. Con. Res. 22), 17448 [27JN]

Veterans: dependency and indemnity disability compensation (S. 1388), 14099 [26MY]

Veterans' compensation and program improvements amendments: enact (S. 1388)-34390 [18NO]

Vocational Education Act: reauthorize, 34579 [18NO]

Watt, Sec. of the Interior: description of Commission on Coal Leasing members, 25249, 25251, 25252 [22SE], 25594, 25651 [23SE], 25738 [26SE], 26397 [29SE]

Waupaca County, Wis.: volunteers to help elderly and disabled, 19196 [14JY]

Weicker, Senator: National Rehabilitation Association Legislative Service Award recipient, 34605 [18NO]

Youth disabilities: project MAY, 16557 [21JN]

Reports

Disability Compensation for POW's, Veterans' Administration (excerpt), 10487 [28AP]

Examples of Cases Where GAO's Psychologist Questioned SSA's Decision That Claimants Could Work, 9726 [26AP]

Former Prisoners of War Compensation Act: enact, 10488 [28AP]

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

Update of Major State Actions and Federal Court Decisions Affecting the Disability Review Process, 28887 [21OC]

Visual Disability of America's Children—National Tragedy, Marshall M. Parks, 26716 [30SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Social security disability benefits review process: National Governors' Association, 23327 [4AU]

Rulings of the Chair

Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults: operation (H.R. 3520), 23883 [13SE]

Statements

Agent Orange Related Disabilities, Sammy L. Davis, 19099 [13JY]

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

Karl Menninger Has Taught Us Much About Ourselves and Our Behavior (excerpt from Medal of Freedom award ceremony), 20096 [20JY]

Menninger Foundation and Clinic, 20097 [20JY]

Miss Wheelchair Alabama, Donna J. Thornton, 25235 [21SE]

Rehabilitation Act, Robert Taft, Jr. (1973), 27857 [7OC]

Rehabilitation of Handicapped, Henry Viscardi, Jr., 27167 [4OC]

Restrict and Limit the Insanity Defense in Federal Courts (S. 56): American Psychiatric Association, 613-617 [26JA]

Toward Improving the Human Condition, Alan A. Reich, 15049 [8JN], 15084 [8JN]

Veterans' Administration Medical Care, John F. Sommer, 8053 [12AP]

Youth Disabilities—Project MAY, 16557 [21JN]

Studies

Education of Handicapped Children: Colorado Dept. of Education, 33318 [18NO]

Home Health Care, Health Care Financing Administration (excerpt), 9585 [21AP]

Summaries

Community Home Health Services Legislation, 17021 [23JN]

H.R. 2435, Housing for the Elderly and Handicapped Act, 7735 [7AP]

S. 148, Sheltered Workshop Tax Credit Act, 833 [26JA]

S. 1540, Community Home Care Services Act, 17022 [23JN]

Tables

Appropriation comparisons relative to the Rehabilitation Act, 24273 [15SE]

Categories of compensation for POW's, 10488 [28AP]

Education and domestic programs funding, 31478 [8NO]

Vocational education funding: Toledo, Ohio, 18356 [30JN]

Testimonies

Tax Reduction for the Handicapped (S. 111), 751 [26JA]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 39, implement objectives of the UN Decade of Disabled Persons, 20611 [25JY], 21165 [27JY]

H. Con. Res. 163, make paper currency identifiable to the blind, 23924 [13SE]

H. Res. 52, protect right of handicapped to education, 1774 [3FE]

H. Res. 283, consideration of H.R. 3520, operation of the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults, 23188 [4AU]

H. Res. 359, consideration of H.R. 3435 to amend and extend the Education of the Handicapped Act, 33310 [17NO]

H.J. Res. 283, designate National Disabled Veterans Day, 24330 [15SE]

H.J. Res. 309, designate Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week, 18245 [29JN]

H.R. 1135, waive one-year limitation on agent orange disability claims, 1353 [1FE]

H.R. 1200, prohibit employment discrimination against disabled, 2894 [24FE], 3458 [1MR]

H.R. 1373, prohibit restrictions on pet ownership in public housing, 2068 [10FE]

H.R. 1561, relieve tax indebtedness of Monterey, Calif., Meals on Wheels, 2551 [17FE]

H.R. 2177, Rehabilitation Act extension, 6683 [22MR]

H.R. 2188, prohibit collection of information on number of disability claims allowed by administrative law judges, 6069 [17MR]

H.R. 3074, review of social security cases involving mentally impaired disability beneficiaries, 13000 [19MY]

H.R. 3091, Fair Labor Standards Act amendment, 13429 [23MY]

H.R. 3435, Education of the Handicapped Act amendments, 33319 [17NO]

H.R. 4437, Handicapped Independence Assistance Act, 33949 [17NO]

S. 56, restrict and limit the insanity defense in Federal courts, 617-618 [26JA]

S. 105, define the affirmative insanity defense, 664-667 [26JA]

S. 111, provide tax reduction, 751 [26JA]

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

S. 148, Sheltered Workshop Tax Credit Act, 833 [26JA]

S. 164, provide clinical psychologists for the indian health scholarship program, 845 [26JA]

S. 192, talking books program, 692 [26JA]

S. 198, community mental health care services provisions, 694 [26JA]

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

S. 1115, Handicapped Independence Assistance Act, 9203 [20AP]

S. 1144, halt continuing reviews of mentally disabled, 9722-9726 [26AP]

S. 1188, relieve the GAO of duplicative audit requirements with respect to the DAV, 34294 [18NO]

S. 1226, Public Health Services Act Amendments, 11302 [5MY]

S. 1340, revise and extend the Rehabilitation Act, 20847-20850 [26JY], 23901-23909 [13SE]

S. 1341, Education of the Handicapped Act, 17466-17470 [27JN]

S. 1388, veterans' compensation and program improvements amendments, 14128 [26MY], 34384 [18NO]

S. 1527, availability of psychologists in the criminal justice system, 17001 [23JN]

S. 1539, Home and Community Based Services for the Elderly and the Disabled Act, 17022 [23JN]

S. 1540, Community Home Care Services Act, 17024 [23JN]

S. 1608, elimination of discriminatory barriers against blind workers, 18647 [12JY]

S. 1828, Preservation of Telephone Service for Disabled Ratepayers Act, 23549 [12SE]

S. 1830, Universal Telephone Service Act, 23549 [12SE]

S. 1831, Access Charge Moratorium Act, 23549 [12SE]

S. 1843, disability continuation of benefits extension, 24088 [14SE]

S. 1888, social security disability review procedure, 25779 [26SE]

S. 1912, District of Columbia Commission on Mental Health membership requirements, 26700 [30SE]

S. 1923, designation of John Malamazian Blind Rehabilitation Center, Chicago, Ill., 27251 [5OC]

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

S. Con. Res. 22, designate the Decade of Disabled Persons, 7229 [24MR], 17047 [23JN]

S. Con. Res. 51, handicapped parking, 18499 [11JY]

S. Con. Res. 52, uniform identification method for cars, 18662 [12JY]

S.J. Res. 19, designate National Psychology Days, 735 [26JA]

S.J. Res. 35, National Mental Health Counselors Week, 4312, 4324 [8MR], 6360 [21MR], 8153 [12AP]

S.J. Res. 122, designate National Home Care Week, 17025 [23JN]

S.J. Res. 147, designate National Rehabilitation Facilities Week, 27023 [4OC]

S.J. Res. 155, designate National Disabled Veterans Week, 27024 [4OC]

S.J. Res. 188, designate National Christmas Seal Month, 29587 [27OC]