AGED

Addresses

Growing Power of Senior Citizens and the Problem of Social Security, George Marotta, 8052 [12AP]

Health Care Industry Consumerism, Barbara Warden, 22733 [3AU]

Medicare and Elderly Health Issues, Representative Markey, 20452 [21JY]

Message on Aging, Joel Dobbs, 13225 [19MY]

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

Senior Power Day Rally, Senator Heinz, 17273-17275 [27JN]

Amendments

District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act: amend (S. 1625), 22521 [3AU]

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]

Retirement Equity Act: enact (H.R. 2769), 34348-34353 [18NO]

Analyses

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

Federal Annuity Programs Reform(H.R. 3751-3753), 22753-22766 [3AU]

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

Social Security Highlights, Senator Armstrong, 2616 [22FE]

Railroad Retirement Solvency Act (H.R. 1646), 22132 [2AU]

Universal Telephone Service and Ratepayer Protection Act(H.R. 3440), 17793 [28JN]

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

Appointments

Conferees on H.R. 1900, solvency of social security trust funds, 6824 [23MR]

Articles and editorials

Age of No Consequence to Representative Claude Pepper, 14161 [26MY]

Aging and Caring, 32089 [10NO]

America's Neglected Elderly, 1763-1766 [3FE]

Big Hospital Chains Continue Healthy Showing Even as Limit on Medicare Costs Appears Certain, 6101 [18MR]

Can Social Security Be Saved, 4552 [9MR]

Central Indiana Council on Aging Senior Luncheon Program To Mark 10th Year, 24966 [20SE]

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

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

DEA Answers Questions and Offers Programs for Elderly, 27887 [7OC]

``Dear Abby'' Has To Backtrack on Column About Social Security, 24975 [20SE]

Disability Reforms Comforting, 16684 [21JN]

Discounts Help City's Seniors Cope, 1208 [31JA]

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

Dole Hails Social Security Compromise—Predicts Congressional Approval, 418 [26JA]

Dominic Cote, 1839 [7FE]

88 and Running Strong, 19817 [19JY]

Faulty Foundations of Social Security, 10516 [28AP]

Fight Drug Misuse by Seniors, 20163 [20JY]

Firms Find Hospitals Are Healthy Business, 6101 [18MR]

Focus—``No Pets Allowed'', 13037 [19MY]

Health Policy Report, 26408-26411 [29SE]

I Wasn't Ready To Go—The Conflict Over Forcing Professors To Retire, 22497 [3AU]

Imperfect Compromise, 5498 [16MR]

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

In Future, Patients Too ``Costly'' May Die, 18404 [30JN]

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

Matter of Limits, 22385 [2AU]

Medicare Standoff With Doctors Looms, 32786 [15NO]

Moral Question of Medicare, 34721 [18NO]

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

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]

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

Old Stone Bank's Senior Citizens' Financial Consultant, 10087 [27AP]

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

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

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

Reforms Seek Self-Supporting, Cost-Controlled Pensions, Social Security to Cover New Federal Employees, 4885 [10MR]

Report From Grimes Creek—Social Security, 7920 [11AP]

Senators' Center Offers Friendship, 26861 [3OC]

Senior Citizen Center Director Keeps an Eye on Changes in Society Through His Window on the Boardwalk, 23948 [13SE]

Senior Editor Leaves After 9 Years, 6,000 Readers, 19846 [19JY]

Small-Business Angle, 3460 [1MR]

Social Security Coverage of Federal Workers—The Real Issues, 7769-7773 [7AP]

Social Security and Young People—Will They Ever Receive the Benefits Promised? What Price Will They Pay?, 2251 [15FE]

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

Social Security Speeds Along, 5485 [16MR]

Social Security ``Sting'', 16292 [16JN]

Social Security—Reform at Last, 7607 [5AP]

Speaking Out on Altering Federal Retirement, 12795-12798 [18MY]

Speaking Out—Worthless at 65, 3037 [24FE]

Taking the Cure, 18811 [12JY]

That Propaganda About Federal Pensions, 4886 [10MR]

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

Toll on the Mentally Ill, 9728 [26AP]

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

Upheaval in Health Care, 19596-19598 [18JY]

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

Vision Help Available, 24594 [19SE]

VISTA—It Should Be Spared From the Ax Reagan's People Want To Drop, 24062 [14SE]

Volunteers' Calls Ease Loneliness of Elderly, 33272 [16NO]

We're Old, Not Senile, Ronald, 23400 [4AU]

What One Person Really Thinks About Old Age, Retirement, the Golden Years, the Glorious Sunset of Life, and All That Other Glunk, 315 [25JA]

What Rights Do Grandparents Have?, 79 [3JA]

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

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

Bills and resolutions

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: amend (see S. 1751)

———eligibility (see H.R. 1926)

———exempt certain positions (see H.R. 3093)

———permit certain suits (see H.R. 415)

Age Discrimination in Pension Benefits Act: enact (see S. 1752)

Alzheimer's disease: aid victims (see H.R. 4272)

———tax deduction for dependents with (see H.R. 4274)

Apprenticeship: prohibit age discrimination (see S. 981)

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

Campgrounds: establish for senior citizens (see H.R. 2047)

Civil actions: expedite (see H.R. 3441, 3507)

Civil rights (see H.R. 312)

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

Community service employment programs: funding (see H. Con. Res. 43)

Consumer Price Index: study establishment for older persons (see H.R. 1912)

Corps of Engineers: establish campgrounds for senior citizens (see H.R. 2047)

Counseling assistance (see H.R. 297, 2109)

Credit card transactions: prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 2003)

Crime prevention (see H.R. 314)

Custodial care: tax deduction (see H.R. 1056, 2029)

Dependent care expenses (see H.R. 3797)

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

Developments in Aging—1982: print report (see S. Res. 30)

Disaster assistance (see H.R. 294)

Dividends: repeal withholding of tax (see H.R. 1100)

Drug Benefits Council (see H.R. 301)

Education (see H.R. 295)

Election registration and polling places (see S. 444, 1676)

Emergency Jobs, Training, and Family Assistance Act (see S. 493)

Employment (see S. 2, 1751, 1753)

———prohibit discrimination by employers in foreign countries (see S. 2167)

Equal Opportunity Retirement Act (see S. 128)

Fishing licenses: sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 158)

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

Foster grandparent program: age requirement for services to mentally retarded (see H.R. 3829)

Geriatric clinics (see H.R. 364)

Health care: control costs (see S. Res. 180; H. Res. 281)

Health insurance (see H.R. 384)

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

Home equity conversions: insurance (see H.R. 4276)

———sale-leaseback transactions (see S. 1914)

———sale-life tenancy arrangements (see S. 831)

Home Health Clearinghouse (see H.R. 302)

Home maintenance assistance (see H.R. 2660)

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

———allow pets (see S. 606; H.R. 1373)

———tax credit for providing (see H.R. 1301)

Housing loans (see H.R. 665)

Immigrants: unable to pay for return to home country (see H.R. 4394)

Income tax (see S. 90, 1301; H.R. 76, 264, 270, 834, 2094, 2888, 3946)

———credit for expenses of care for older persons (see H.R. 3797)

———estimated payments (see H.R. 2181, 2706)

Institutionalization: alternatives (see H.R. 378, 3924)

Institutionalization of patients: study alternatives (see H.R. 2191)

Interest: repeal withholding of tax (see H.R. 1100)

Jobs tax credit (see S. 1605; H.R. 2180)

Long-term care (see H.R. 3838)

Long-term care services (see S. 1244)

Medical expenses: provide penalties for assaults that incur costs to U.S. (see H.R. 2008)

———tax treatment (see H.R. 207)

Multipurpose senior centers: education and training (see H.R. 4472)

———use by handicapped (see H.R. 38)

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

———designate (see H.J. Res. 132)

National Center on Elder Abuse: establish (see H.R. 3833)

National Employ the Older Worker Week (see S.J. Res. 27, 205; H.J. Res. 126, 437)

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

National Information Clearinghouse on Aging: establish (see H.R. 4485)

National Nursing Home Residents Day (see S.J. Res. 36; H.J. Res. 154)

National Senior Citizens Awareness Week (see H.J. Res. 323)

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

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

Office of Housing for the Elderly: establish (see S. 624; H.R. 672)

Older Americans Act: health education and training (see H.R. 4372)

———increase appropriations authorization (see S. 1867; H.R. 2807, 2808)

Older Americans Act—A Staff Summary: authorize printing (see H. Res. 98)

———authorize printing of additional copies (see H. Con. Res. 36)

Older Americans Month (see S. Con. Res. 24; H. Con. Res. 101)

Older persons (see H.R. 3797)

———violent felonies against (see H.R. 1920)

Patients' rights (see H.R. 385)

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

Public utility taxes (see H.R. 269)

Real property taxes (see H.R. 269, 923, 1038, 2481)

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

Residential sales tax (see H.R. 3548)

Residential sales taxes (see H.R. 2856)

Retirement: abolish mandatory (see S. 2, 686, 832, 1751; H.R. 2161)

Retirement income: tax exemption (see H.R. 77)

———tax treatment (see H.R. 577)

Retirement plans: prohibit discrimination against older workers (see S. 1752)

Sam Rayburn Dam and Reservoir, Tex.: establish campground for senior citizens (see H.R. 2047)

Savings bonds: exempt interest from taxation (see H.R. 1470)

Senior Center Week (see S.J. Res. 83; H.J. Res. 156)

Senior Citizens Independent Community Care Act (see S. 1244)

Senior citizens organizations: reduced mail rates for nonprofit (see H.R. 255)

Senior companion program: clarify purpose (see H.R. 2029)

Senior Environmental Employment Corps: establish (see S. 518; H.R. 569)

Shared housing projects (see H.R. 671)

Social security: correct notch problem (see H. Con. Res. 105)

———elective coverage (see H.R. 1467)

———retirement at age 65 (see H. Con. Res. 10)

Social security benefits: cost-of-living increases (see H.R. 343)

———increase retirement age (see S. 76)

———maintain (see H. Res. 110)

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

Social security tax (see H.R. 1001)

Space technology spinoffs (see H.R. 323)

Taxation (see H.R. 537, 545, 598, 965)

———estimated tax penalty exemption (see H.R. 1302)

Telephone service: funding for reduced rates for low-income elderly persons (see H.R. 4283)

Tenured faculty exemption: reinstate (see S. 686)

Training and retraining: aid for States (see S. 554)

UN World Assembly on Aging: implement objectives (see S. Con. Res. 57; H. Con. Res. 149)

Utility Lifeline Rate Act: enact (see S. 1204)

Vocational education: grants (see H.R. 1096)

Biographies

Inabel Burns Lindsay, 1900-1983, Dean Emerita, School of Social Work, Howard University, 24971 [20SE]

Book reviews

Old Age Public Policy Needs Harder Look, Stephen Crystal (sundry), 15768-15771 [14JN]

Booklets

``Marian Hall, Flint, Mich.—The First Twenty-Five Years'', 27744 [6OC]

Checklist

Protecting Older Americans Against Overpayment of Income Taxes, 6191-6193 [18MR]

Colloquies

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

Explanations

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

Proposed social security bond program, 1843 [7FE]

Factsheets

Bradley Disability Retirement Amendment to H.R. 1900, 5503 [16MR]

Kennedy Medicare Rescue Plan, 21640 [29JY]

Pension Correction Act (S. 1760), 22509 [3AU]

Letters

Community Volunteer Service Act (S. 1129): Artisans Bettering Livelihood and Education, 24060 [14SE]

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

———sundry Senators, 3155 [28FE]

Democratic National Committee's fundraising campaign focusing on social security issues (excerpt), 3534 [2MR]

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

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

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

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

Fundraising for social security, Carl H. Bryant, 10488 [28AP]

Hospice care: David S. Greer, Brown University, 34646 [18NO]

———National Hospice Organization, 33843 [17NO]

Impact of Federal legislation on pension plans, Charles P. Sacher, 25975 [27SE]

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

Interspousal individual retirement account (S. 1434): Canton Federal Savings & Loan Association, 18076 [29JN]

Mandatory retirement ages: American Council on Education, 5651 [16MR]

Medicare payments on assignment basis, National Council of Senior Citizens, 19662 [18JY]

National Home Care Week, National Association for Home Care, 18372 [30JN]

Nursing home deregulation, Representatives Dingell, Waxman, and Pepper, 12272 [12MY]

Older Americans Act programs, National Association of State Units on Aging, 13358 [23MY]

Private pension plan abuse: Eugene Tonissen, 34861 [18NO]

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

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

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

Prospective payment rates under medicare for inpatient hospital services, President Reagan, 2582 [22FE]

Rate of age for social security benefits, 4603 [9MR]

Reform proposals for Medicare payments to hospitals, President Reagan, 2582 [22FE]

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

Sharing efforts to insure solvency of social security, 4544 [9MR]

Social security: Muncie, Indiana, Cowan High School students (sundry), 4118 [7MR]

Social security issues and fundraising request: Representative O'Neill, 28530, 28650 [20OC]

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

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 system, James C. Malcomb, 111 [3JA]

———Tom Waldrop, 3687 [2MR]

———(sundry excerpts), 4531 [9MR]

Turning off of heat at Fort Polk, La.: Senators Bumpers and Pryor, 7145 [24MR]

Lists

Artisans Bettering Livelihood and Education accomplishments, 24060 [14SE]

Homemaker Health Aide Service of the National Capital Area, Inc., recognition of service of homemakers, 30554 [2NO]

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

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

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

Services needed for senior citizens, 16070 [16JN]

Shore Up! Inc., foster grandparents, 18361 [30JN]

Memorandums

Comparison of Civil Service Retirement Benefits With Revised System, Library of Congress, 22760-22766 [3AU]

Constitutionality of Including Tax-Exempt Income in Social Security Base, 6906 [23MR]

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

Memorials of legislature

Senior citizen housing: California, 25045 [21SE]

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

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

SSI program: California, 26202 [28SE]

———Virginia, 3250 [1MR], 4437 [9MR]

Tax credit for hiring older unemployed workers: South Carolina, 18646 [12JY]

Messages

Report of Administration on Aging, President Reagan, 9340 [21AP]

Federal Council on Aging: Annual Report, President Reagan, 10559 [2MY]

Health Incentive Reform Program, President Reagan (PM 20), 3108-3110 [28FE]

Motions

Committee on Aging: subpena of investigative records (H. Res. 176), Sensenbrenner motion to refer resolution to Committee on Judiciary, 10423 [28AP]

Papers

Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, 13852 [25MY]

Employing the Older Worker, Labe Scheinberg, Donna Cohen, and Carl Eisdorfer, 11728 [10MY]

Petitions

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

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

Repeal inclusion of tax exempt interest in determining social security benefits: Mount Vernon, N.Y., City Council, 21024 [26JY]

Social security benefits: New York, N.Y., City Council, 2591 [22FE], 2853 [23FE]

Social security financing: Italian-American Labor Council, 1622 [3FE]

Social security system: Somerville, Mass., Board of Aldermen, 1187 [31JA]

Social security trust fund integrity: United Paperworkers International Union, 3115 [28FE]

Poems

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

Remarks in House

Adler, Jennie F.: tribute, 31086 [4NO]

AFDC: training program, 5878 [17MR]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: amend, 106 [3JA]

———amend (H.R. 3093), 13405 [23MY]

Agency on Aging, California: tribute, 23496 [17AU]

Alzheimer's disease: provide for assistance and economic relief (H.R. 4272-4274), 30325 [1NO]

———research, 34991 [14DE]

Animals: psychological health benefits of pets to elderly, 10840 [3MY]

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

Baehr, Angelina: congressional award recipient, 28804 [20OC]

Bakersfield, Calif., Senior Center: tribute, 29008 [21OC]

Benefits: tax-exempt interest (H.R. 4150), 28153 [18OC]

Burkhardt, Daniel H.: tribute, 32521 [14NO]

Carrier alert program, 28529 [20OC]

Central Indiana Council on Aging: tribute, 24966 [20SE]

Chamberlin, John: tribute, 14428 [3JN]

Chicago: Metro Seniors in Action, 14158 [26MY]

Civil service: pension benefits for divorced spouses, 7456 [24MR]

Commission on Medicare: establish, 8487 [13AP]

Committee on Aging: subpena of investigative records (H. Res. 176), 10417-10424 [28AP]

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

Community Concern for Senior Citizens, New York, N.Y.: tribute to orgaization, 1208 [31JA]

Community service employment program: expand, 2576 [22FE]

Cote, Dominic: tribute, 1839 [7FE]

Cottrell, Win: tribute, 25671 [23SE]

Courts: expedite legal proceedings, 18426 [30JN]

Crime victims: compensation, 10125 [27AP]

Dade County, Fla.: commemoration of Older Americans Month, 16070 [16JN]

Democratic Party: social security issues in fundraising letter, 28649 [20OC]

Dependent care: tax credit, 4647 [9MR]

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

Disability/retirement benefit: proposed, 5077 [14MR]

Elderly: drug abuse, 20162 [20JY]

———hearing on economic problems, 25988 [27SE]

———investigation into health insurance fraud, 23444 [4AU]

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

———support affordable health care (H. Res. 281), 20690 [25JY]

———tax credit for home care (H.R. 2094), 5195 [14MR]

Elderly nutrition program, 10542 [28AP]

Elderly Ripoff Hotline: protection from unscrupulous businessmen, medical quacks, and thieves, 16568 [21JN]

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

Employment: clarify existing legislation pertaining to age discrimination, 106 [3JA]

——— opportunities, 24763 [20SE]

Employment opportunities: provide, 1167 [31JA], 2576 [22FE]

Entitlement programs: funding, 25398 [27SE], 26831 [30SE]

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

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

Federal annuity programs: reform (H.R. 3751-3753), 22750-22753 [3AU]

Federal employees: election of survivor benefits after retirement (H.R. 1796), 3724 [2MR]

Federal pensions: treatment in respect to domestic relations (H.R. 1484), 2259 [15FE]

———treatment in respect to domestic relations (H.R. 1488), 2259 [15FE]

Federal prisons: amend age restrictions for employment (H.R. 3428), 18242 [29JN]

Federally subsidized housing: mandatory meal programs, 29777 [28OC]

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

Foreign pension plans: tax treatment (H.R. 3346), 18274 [29JN]

Foster grandparents program, 14681 [7JN], 14783 [7JN], 15341 [9JN]

Foster Grandparents program: tribute, 16932 [22JN]

Foster grandparents program: eligibility tests, 29727 [28OC]

———remove restriction of chronological age for mentally retarded persons to receive services, 29728 [28OC]

Good Life Club: tribute, 30910 [3NO]

Grandparents: grandchild visitation privileges, 1556 [3FE]

Health care: support affordable (H. Res. 281), 20268 [21JY]

Health care and nutrition programs: results, 11579 [10MY]

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

``Home Care'': book showing alternative to the nursing home, 25656 [23SE]

Home health care: increase medicare coverage (H.R. 3616), 20426 [21JY], 24494 [15SE]

——— incentives to families (H.R. 1978), 4187 [8MR]

———tax credits (H.R. 2094), 15978 [15JN]

———training program to enhance, 5878 [17MR]

Home health services: expand (H.R. 2029), 4647 [9MR]

———homebound requirement (H.R. 2029), 4647 [9MR]

Home maintenance and repair: provide assistance (H.R. 2660), 9329 [20AP]

Homemaker Health Aide Service of the National Capital Area, Inc.: anniversary of founding, 30554 [2NO]

Hospice care: funding, 10874 [3MY]

———medicare coverage, 11857 [11MY], 17672 [28JN]

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

Housing: allow tax credit (H.R. 1038), 1507 [2FE]

———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]

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

Keiter, Charlotte: tribute, 19846 [19JY]

Lindsay, Inabel B.: tribute, 24970 [20SE]

Low-income energy assistance program: distribution of funding, 23875 [13SE]

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

Macon, Ga.: party honoring elderly, 26224 [28SE]

Mahoney, Thomas: retirement as Massachusetts secretary of elder affairs, 173 [6JA]

Mandatory meal programs, 29777 [28OC]

Mandatory retirement: abolish (H.R. 2161), 6037 [17MR]

Marian Hall, Flint, Mich.: administration of senior citizens residence by Sisters of the Precious Blood, 27744 [6OC]

Massachusetts State Issues Convention: social security platform amendment, 11123 [4MY]

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

Medicaid: family responsibility, 12990 [19MY]

———prohibit certain charges for prescribed drugs (H.R. 3941), 24980 [20SE]

Medicare: authorize payment for occupational therapy services (H.R. 2116), 5822 [16MR]

———cost containment, 4564 [17MR]

———coverage of vision care (H.R. 3010), 12276 [12MY]

———direct payment option (H.R. 2841), 10542 [28AP]

———eliminate increases in hospital deductible, 87 [3JA]

———financing, 1862 [8FE]

———funding deficit, 34721 [18NO]

———funding needs, 10664 [2MY]

———health maintenance organizations (H.R. 4040), 26531 [29SE]

———hospice reimbursement, 33014 [16NO]

———impact of changes in payment rates, 32786 [15NO]

———impact of increased health care costs, 18302 [30JN]

———improve (H.R. 4040), 26531 [29SE]

———increase benefits (H.R. 4487), 34838 [18NO]

———lab test charges, 11144 [4MY]

———limit reimbursement of legal fees (H.R. 4313), 30901 [3NO]

———penalty for late enrollment (H.R. 3405), 17204 [23JN]

———physician assignment practices information (H.R. 4077), 27156 [4OC]

———physician payment rates, 31308 [7NO]

———reduce costs, 20268 [21JY]

———reform hospital insurance (H.R. 3405), 21555 [28JY]

———reform proposals, 16805 [22JN], 34022 [18NO]

———reimbursement of hospitals, 13425 [23MY]

———trust fund deficit, 16423 [20JN], 16703 [21JN]

———trust fund solvency, 21776 [29JY]

Medicare Benefit Improvement and Cost Containment Act: introduction (H.R. 4040), 26531 [29SE]

Medicare Catastrophic Hospital Costs Protection Act: introduction (H.R. 2575), 8865 [18AP]

Medicare Deductible Rollback Act: introduction, 87 [3JA]

Medicare Pacemaker Payment Reform and Patient Protection Act: introduction (H.R. 3590), 19343 [14JY]

Medicare Voucher Act: introduction (H.R. 2576), 8865 [18AP]

Michigan Green Thumb: tribute, 5862 [16MR]

Minuteman Home Care Corp.: recognition for services to elderly, 22087 [1AU]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: observance, 26841 [30SE]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (S.J. Res. 82), 24327 [15SE], 24328 [20SE]

National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (H.J. Res. 386), 28046 [17OC], 30938 [4NO]

———observance, 32212 [10NO]

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

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (H.J. Res. 126), 1783 [3FE]

———designate (H.J. Res. 437), 34814, 34860 [18NO]

National Home Care Week: designate (H.J. Res. 268), 15750 [14JN], 18372 [30JN]

National Home Health Care Week: designate (H.J. Res. 268; S.J. Res. 122), 30937 [4NO]

National Information Clearinghouse on Aging: establish (H.R. 4485), 34826 [18NO]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (H.J. Res. 154), 2584 [22FE]

National Nursing Home Standards Act: enact (H.R. 2997), 12273, 12274 [12MY], 14372 [2JN]

National Nursing Home Week: observance, 12257, 12294 [12MY]

National Senior Citizens Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 323), 21408 [28JY]

New York, N.Y.: foster grandparent program, 14783 [7JN]

———support program for elderly, 33272 [16NO]

———transportation discount rate for older persons, 16850 [22JN]

Nursing home care: family contributions, 12990 [19MY]

Nursing homes: upgrade safety standards (H.R. 2806), 20423 [21JY]

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

Occupational therapy services: authorize payment (H.R. 2116), 5822 [16MR]

Ohio: impact of President Reagan's budget proposals, 6371 [21MR]

Okada, Shig: tribute, 13223 [19MY]

Older Americans Act: amend (H.R. 2807), 13362 [26MY]

———increase appropriations authorization (H.R. 2807), 13356 [23MY], 13361, 13362 [24MY], 13533 [24MY]

———reimbursement for meals served (H.R. 2807), 13356 [23MY], 13361, 13362 [24MY], 13533 [24MY]

Older Americans Act's Staff Summary: authorizing printing (H. Res. 98), 8100 [12AP]

Older Americans Alternative Care Act: introduction (H.R. 2029), 4647 [9MR]

Older Americans Month: designate (H. Con. Res. 101), 8518 [13AP], 12181 [12MY]

———designate (H. Con. Res. 318), 7612 [5AP]

———observance, 10832 [3MY], 12964 [18MY], 13361, 13623 [24MY]

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

Over the Mountain Athletic Club: 10th anniversary, 17210 [23JN]

Pension Equity Act: enact, 26556 [29SE]

Pensions: abuse of private plans, 34861 [18NO]

———assure equity, 30369 [1NO], 31085 [4NO]

———assure equity (H.R. 4032), 26543 [29SE]

———assure equity (S. 19; H.R. 2100, 4032), 26542 [29SE]

———legislation affecting plans, 25975 [27SE]

———tax treatment of employee stock ownership plans (H.R. 4241), 29687 [27OC]

Pepper, Representative Claude: tribute, 14161 [26MY]

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 health: program reform, 34890 [18NO]

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

Public pensions: tax treatment (H.R. 1294), 1844 [7FE]

Railroad retirement and unemployment systems: funding study (H. Con. Res. 46), 1844 [7FE]

Railroad retirement system: alternative funding (H. Con. Res. 28), 216 [6JA]

———increase taxes (H.R. 1180), 1518 [2FE]

Reagan, President: budget proposals, 6371-6379 [21MR]

———impact of economic policies on older persons, 3731 [2MR]

Residents of retirement facilities: provide certain tax deductions (H.R. 1803), 3733 [2MR]

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

Retirement age, 4694 [10MR], 4906 [10MR], 5040 [11MR], 5077 [14MR], 7450 [24MR]

Roseman, Stephen: tribute, 26557 [29SE]

Rosen, Morrie: tribute, 23948 [13SE]

Rural elderly: improve health care (H.R. 3967), 25662 [23SE]

Salisbury, Md.: tribute to grandparent recognition program, 18361 [30JN]

San Bernardino County, Calif.: nutrition for seniors program, 11726 [10MY]

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

Senior Citizens Independent Community Care Act: introduction (H.R. 3710), 21779 [29JY]

———introduction (H.R. 3838), 23363 [4AU]

Senior Citizens Weekly: tribute to publication, 19704 [18JY]

Senior community service employment program: funding, 7313 [24MR]

Senior companion program: clarify purposes, goals, and administration (H.R. 2029), 4647 [9MR]

Senior companions program: eligibility tests, 29727 [28OC]

Social security: alleged benefits inequities, 24975 [20SE]

———alternative funding (H.R. 1047), 1093 [27JA]

———assure solvency of trust fund (H.R. 1900), 3958, 4544, 4563, 4614, 4629, 4906, 4918 [10MR]

———assure solvency of trust funds (H.R. 1900), 4542 [14MR]

———assure solvency of trust funds (H.R. 1900), proposal to repeal section 113, 9651 [26AP]

———benefits disparity, 25442 [22SE]

———benefits for divorced spouses (H.R. 2044), 4897 [10MR]

———cease benefit payments to deceased persons, 8681 [14AP]

———change in benefits formula, 6027-6028 [17MR]

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

———efforts to insure solvency, 2900 [24FE]

———eliminate sex-based inequities, 9652 [26AP], 10493 [28AP]

———establish bond program (H.R. 1303), 1843 [7FE]

———exclude tax exempt interest in determining benefits (H.R. 3028; S. 1113), 21024 [26JY]

———exempt certain judges from benefits tax (H.R. 3463), 18363 [30JN]

———exempt German reparations payments for benefits eligibility (H.R. 3473), 18359 [30JN]

———funding, 1785 [3FE]

———impact of cuts in benefits, 21792 [29JY]

———impact of reform on blacks, 21267 [27JY], 21530 [28JY]

———limitations on payments to noncitizens or nationals (H.R. 1272), 1778 [3FE]

———maintain funding level, 3471 [1MR]

———moratorium on terminations of disability benefits (H.R. 3045), 15099 [9JN]

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

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

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

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

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

———require participation of Federal employee, 7450 [24MR]

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

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

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

———termination of disability benefits, 14403, 14404 [3JN]

———trust fund solvency, 13415 [23MY]

———universal coverage, 1360 [1FE], 1966 [8FE]

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

Social Security Act: amend—committee procedure, 3067 [25FE]

Social security coverage, 4677 [9MR]

Social security trust funds: assure solvency (H.R. 1900), appointment of conferees, 6824 [23MR]

———assure solvency (H.R. 1900), conference report, 7334, 7393-7401 [24MR]

———assure solvency (H.R. 1900), consideration of conference report, 6824 [23MR]

———assure solvency (H.R. 1900), make corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 102), 7702 [7AP]

Sunshine Club of Newark and Friends: tribute, 1361 [1FE]

Supplemental security income: allow continuation of certain benefits (H.R. 4007), 26222 [28SE]

Tax Court: retirement of judges, 26558 [29SE]

Taxation: credit for home care of elderly family members (H.R. 3797), 23390 [4AU]

Telephone industry: impact of divestiture, 18304 [30JN], 18430 [11JY], 20178, 20243 [21JY], 21906 [1AU], 22186, 22187 [2AU]

Telephone rate increases: impact, 15692 [14JN]

Telephone rates: impact of increase, 20178, 20243 [21JY], 21906 [1AU], 22186, 22187 [2AU]

Telephone service: access charge, 31732 [9NO]

———assure universal (H.R. 4295), 30878 [3NO]

———impact of increase rates, 31729 [9NO]

———impact of rate increases, 17669 [28JN], 18304 [30JN], 18430 [11JY], 18845 [13JY]

———insure affordable (H.R. 3440), 17793 [28JN]

———reduced rates (H.R. 4283), 30486 [2NO]

Telephones: rate increase, 26719 [30SE]

Temporaries, Inc.: food drive for needy, 33950 [17NO]

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

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

UN World Assembly on Aging: implement objectives (H. Con. Res. 149), 20469 [21JY]

Uniform Grandparents Right to Visitation Act: introduction, 1556 [3FE]

Universal Telephone Service and Ratepayer Protection Act: enact (H.R. 3440), 17793 [28JN]

VISTA program: funding, 28032 [20OC]

Vocational education programs: provide grants to establish (H.R. 1096), 1167 [31JA]

Voluntarism: activites of senior citizens, 29731 [28OC]

Volunteer workers: extend and expand programs, 28024 [17OC]

Welch, Ivor: tribute, 19817 [19JY]

Wesley Village, Luzerne County, Pa.: tribute, 10832 [3MY]

Women: pension equity, 17890 [28JN]

Work force: promote increased participation, 1167 [31JA]

Remarks in Senate

Age Discrimination in Apprenticeship Programs Act: introduction (S. 981), 7651 [6AP]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: amend (S. 832), 11546 [9MY]

———extend to U.S. citizens in foreign countries (S. 2167), 34499 [18NO]

———introduction (S. 1751), 22495-22499 [3AU]

Age Discrimination in Employment Amendments Act: introduction (S. 686), 3839 [3MR]

Age Discrimination in Pension Benefits Act: introduction (S. 1752), 22495-22499 [3AU]

Alzheimer's disease: victims, 13852 [25MY]

American Academy of Ophthalmology: provision of eye care to elderly, 24593 [19SE]

Amish, and other similar religious sects: exemption from social security (S. 712), 4276 [8MR]

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

Budget: removal of social security trust funds from the unified (S. 478), 2216 [15FE]

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

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

Community Volunteer Service Act: authorize programs (S. 1129), 24059-24063 [14SE]

Congressional Budget Act: waive, relative to the Railroad Retirement Solvency Act (H.R. 1646), 22129 [2AU]

Developments in Aging: printing (S. Res. 30), 6005 [17MR]

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

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

Economic Parity Act: introduction (S. 1700), 21356 [28JY]

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

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

Emergency Farm Stabilization Act: introduction (S. 99), 655 [26JA]

Employment: provide opportunities, 5312 [15MR]

———remove certain maximum age limitations (S. 832), 5649-5653 [16MR]

Energy Conservation Grants to Local Government and Public Care Institutions Act: introduction (S. 1277), 12120 [12MY]

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

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

Equal Opportunity Retirement Act: introduction (S. 128), 788 [26JA]

Federal retirement system: tax credit for contributions (S. 1522), 16792 [22JN]

Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: prevention the temporary expiration (H.R. 2369), 7299 [24MR]

Federal supplemental compensation program: extend (S. 1387), 14072 [26MY]

Foreign pension plans: investment in the U.S. (S. 1761), 22510 [3AU]

Gerontological nurse practitioner services: coverage (S. 176), 851 [26JA]

Health care: cost control (S. Res. 180), 20376 [21JY]

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

Health care program: commend the value of (S. Res. 79), 3871 [3MR]

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

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

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

———tax credits (S. 1301), 12621 [17MY]

Hospice benefit: implementation, 15054 [8JN]

Hospice care: cap (S. 1592), 18019 [29JN]

———reimbursement (S. Res. 285), 33843 [17NO], 34644 [18NO]

Housing: sale-life tenancy arrangements (S. 831), 5649 [16MR]

Indian claims: compensation (S. 1151), 10014 [27AP]

Individual Retirement Security Act: introduction (S. 1125), 9500 [21AP]

Interspousal individual retirement account: establish (S. 1434), 18076 [29JN]

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

Medical care: costs, 19595 [18JY]

Medical expenses: tax deduction (S. 1301), 24922 [20SE]

Medicare: proposed cuts in budget, 7635-7637 [6AP]

———prospective payment plan, 26408 [29SE]

———restructure benefits package (S. 2163, 2164), 34486 [18NO]

———services payment on assignment basis (S. 1635), 19660-19663 [18JY]

Medicare and medicaid programs: proposed improvements (S. 643), 3359 [1MR]

Medicare Fiscal Intermediary Amendments Act: introduction (S. 1419), 14738 [7JN]

Medicare Hospice Reimbursement Act: enact (H.R. 3677), 22861 [4AU]

Medicare hospital insurance program: restructure (S. 643), 3359 [1MR]

Medicare Pacemaker Payment Reform and Patient Protection Act: introduction (S. 1622), 19291 [14JY]

Medicare Prospective Payment Rates Act: introduction (S. 576), 2785-2788 [23FE]

Medicare Voucher Act: introduction (S. 641), 3359 [1MR]

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

Military retirees: recomputation of retirement pay for certain (S. 968), 7559 [5AP]

Military retirement: delay in deadline for making contributions (S. 1601), 18643 [12JY]

Minnesota! Elders Week: observance, 5179 [14MR], 5661 [16MR]

Miriam Osborn Memorial Home: 75th anniversary, 12416 [16MY]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (H.J. Res. 132), 24832 [20SE]

———designate (S.J. Res. 50), 3851 [3MR]

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]

———implement recommendations (S. 1), 414-434 [26JA]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (S.J. Res. 205), 34547 [18NO]

———designate (S.J. Res. 27), 1589-1592 [3FE], 3016 [24FE]

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

National Meals-on-Wheels and Congregate Meal Week: designate (S.J. Res. 183), 29021 [24OC]

National Nursing Home Employees Week: designate, 23056 [4AU]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (S.J. Res. 198), 32613 [15NO]

———designate (S.J. Res. 36), 2499 [17FE], 6949 [23MR]

Natural Gas Market Reform Act: introduction (S. 1049), 8329 [13AP]

Nonappropriated fund instrumentalities: retirement benefits for certain (S. 1786), 22939 [4AU]

Nursing facilities: calculation for compensation (S. 1819), 22984 [4AU]

Nutrition programs: insure funding (S. Con. Res. 6), 1058 [27JA]

Office of Housing for the Elderly: establish (S. 624), 3297 [1MR]

———authorization, 19432 [15JY]

Older Americans: employment opportunities (S. 2), 435-439 [26JA]

———proposals for aiding, 22834-22839 [4AU]

———surplus commodities, 25797 [26SE]

Older Americans Act: use of LSC funds, 24543 [19SE]

Older Americans Month: designate (S. Con. Res. 24), 9909 [27AP], 12170 [12MY]

Older Americans Vocational Education Act: enact (S. 554), 3163 [28FE]

———introduction (S. 554), 2657 [22FE]

Older persons: independent care, 13855 [25MY]

Older Worker Employment Incentives Act: introduction (S. 1753), 22495-22499 [3AU]

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

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

Pension Correction Act: introduction (S. 1760), 22508 [3AU]

Railroad Retirement Act: amend (S. 1934), 27545 [6OC]

Railroad Retirement Solvency Act: enact (H.R. 1646), 18075 [29JN], 22129-22142 [2AU]

———enact (H.R. 1646), Budget Act waiver, 22129 [2AU]

———enact (H.R. 1646), unanimous-consent agreement, 22128 [2AU]

Retired military pay: proposed reductions, 10139 [28AP]

Retirees: extension of commissary privileges to certain (S. 1474), 15932 [15JN]

Retirement Equity Act: enact (H.R. 2769), 34348-34359 [18NO]

———introduction (S. 19), 512 [26JA]

———introduction (S. 1978), 28458-28468 [19OC]

Senior Center Week: designate (S.J. Res. 83), 10969 [4MY]

Senior citizen intern program, 13867 [25MY]

Senior Citizen Week: designate (S.J. Res. 83), 8652 [14AP]

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

Senior citizens nutrition program: anniversary, 27583 [6OC]

Social security: benefits disparity (S. Con. Res. 62), 24924 [20SE]

———disability benefits determination (S. 1843), 25870 [27SE]

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

———earnings limitation, 6598 [22MR]

———inclusion of actuary opinions in annual reports of certain trust funds (S. 342), 1293 [1FE]

———interest on benefits underpayments (S. 1891), 25873 [27SE]

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

———interfund borrowing (S. 479), 2216 [15FE]

———reform proposals, 2666 [22FE]

Social Security Act: medicare (S. 1302), 12623 [17MY]

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

Social security benefits: monitoring need for representative payee (S. 1637), 19664 [18JY]

Social security checks: require forgery notice (S. 1361), 15042 [8JN]

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

Social security disability: policy (S. 1206), 10981 [4MY]

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

Social Security Equity Act: introduction (S. 3), 441-443 [26JA]

Social Security Guarantee and Individual Retirement Security Act: introduction (S. 541), 2615-2620 [22FE]

Super Senior Sunday: observance, 23829 [13SE]

Supplemental Retirement Benefit Act: introduction (S. 1066), 8726 [15AP]

Survivor benefit plan: correct inequities (S. 1149), 10012 [27AP]

Tax court judges: eliminating mandatory retirement age (S. 1955), 28122 [19OC]

Taxpayer assistance programs: funding, 32447 [14NO]

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

Terminated Pensioners Survival Act: introduction (S. 133), 795 [26JA]

Territorial judges: retirement (S. 1997), 29127 [25OC]

UN World Assembly on Aging: recommendations, 18627 [12JY]

Unemployed older Americans: targeted jobs tax credit (S. 1605), 18645 [12JY]

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

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

World Assembly on Aging: recommendations (S. Con. Res. 57), 19972 [20JY]

Reports

Conference on H.R. 1900, Solvency of Social Security Trust Funds, Reform Medicare Reimbursement of Hospitals, and To Extend the Federal Supplemental Compensation Program, 7335-7393 [24MR]

Developments in Aging: 1982 (S. Rept. 97-13), 3117 [28FE]

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

Housing for the Elderly or Handicapped Fund, 29334 [26OC]

Impact of Abolishment of Mandatory Retirement on Workforce, Dept. of Labor (excerpt), 6038 [17MR]

Impact on Low-Income and Elderly Consumers of Take-or-Pay and Indefinite Price Escalator Clauses in Gas Contracts, American Gas Association, 8331-8333 [13AP]

Income Policy for Older Americans, American Association of Retired Persons, 2367-2372 [16FE]

Medicare—Ideas for Reform, Representative Hamilton, 14377 [2JN]

National Commission on Social Security Reform members and their accomplishments, 6613-6615 [22MR]

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

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

Senior Showcase 1983—A Celebration of Living and Giving, 16070 [16JN]

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

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

Success of the Tampa Bay, Fla., Regional Planning Council Area on Aging, 171-172 [6JA]

Survey on Domestic Violence Against the Elderly, Committee on Aging (House, Select), 6024 [17MR]

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

Resolutions by organizations

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

Songs

Stand Up, Anne Weber, 2154 [14FE]

Statements

Alzheimer's Disease (sundry), 34992 [14DE]

American Association of Retired Persons Tax Policy, 34636 [18NO]

Economic Problems of Elderly, Art Terrel (excerpt), 25989 [27SE]

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

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

Health Insurance for the Aged, John F. Kennedy (1962), 26531 [29SE]

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

Implement Recommendations of the National Commission on Social Security Reform (S. 1) (sundry), 417 [26JA]

Macon, Ga., Party Honoring Elderly, Bill Boyd, 26224 [28SE]

Mandatory Social Security Coverage of Public Employees, AFL-CIO, 1967 [8FE]

Metro Seniors in Action, Sidney DeKoven, 14158 [26MY]

National Eye Care Project: sundry, 24594 [19SE]

Older Americans Act and the President's Fiscal Year 1984 Budget Request, Representative Biaggi, 3731 [2MR]

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

Problems Facing Small Rural Hospitals, Senator Baucus, 22409 [3AU]

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

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

Report of National Commission on Social Security Reform, Representative Archer, 322 [25JA]

Residents for Emergency Shelter, 13661 [24MY]

Social Security Coverage of Federal Employees, House Republican policy committee, 4530 [9MR]

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

Social Security Notch Problem: Robert M. Ball, 34965 [14DE]

Social Security Reform Proposals, Representative Ottinger, 3700 [2MR]

———Senator Wallop, 2667 [22FE]

Social Security Taxes: Mary Fuller, 6897 [23MR]

———Lane Kirkland, 6872 [23MR]

———National Commission on Social Security Reform (excerpt), 6865 [23MR]

———President Reagan, 6562 [22MR]

Title IV—Older Americans Act and the Budget Cuts, Representative Biaggi, 3731 [2MR]

Studies

Elimination of Mandatory Retirement Ages, Dept. of Labor, 5650 [16MR]

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

Summaries

Community Home Health Services Legislation, 17021 [23JN]

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

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

Medicare Legal Fees Reimbursement Legislation, 30901 [3NO]

Medicare Prospective Payment Rates Act, 2582 [22FE]

Pension Equity Legislation, 31085 [4NO]

S. 1751-1753, Prohibit Age Discrimination, 22496 [3AU]

S. 641, Medicare Voucher Act, 3361 [1MR]

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

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

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

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

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

Tables

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

Annuity amounts under section 22 (present law) reduction and under H.R. 1646, 22134 [2AU]

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]

Cost estimate of printing: Older Americans Act—A Staff Summary, 8101 [12AP]

Distribution of medicare payments, 6100 [18MR]

Estimated individual retirement security account participation and investment: Helms proposal (sundry), 2618 [22FE]

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

Hospitals' return on common equity, 6101 [18MR]

Individual Retirement Security Act (S. 1124) (sundry), 9500 [21AP]

IRSA participation and investment (selected data), 5936 [17MR], 6609 [22MR]

Low-income energy assistance program, 23877 [13SE]

Railroad Retirement Solvency Act (H.R. 1646), 22141 [2AU]

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

Social security benefit adjustment factors for age of retirement, 439 [26JA]

Social security financing proposals (selected data), 2619 [22FE]

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

Tests

Social security benefits requirements, 5935 [17MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 101, Older Americans Month, 12182 [12MY]

H. Con. Res. 102, corrections in enrollment of H.R. 1900, solvency of the Social Security Trust Funds, 7702 [7AP]

H. Con. Res. 318, Older Americans Month, 7612 [5AP]

H. Con Res. 46, study of railroad retirement and unemployment systems, 1845 [7FE]

H. Res. 98, authorizing printing of Older Americans Act—A Staff Summary, 8100 [12AP]

H. Res. 176, subpena of investigative records considered violation of privileges of the house, 10417 [28AP]

H. Res. 281, support affordable health care, 20268 [21JY]

H.J. Res. 154, National Nursing Home Residents Day, 2585 [22FE]

H.J. Res. 386, National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week, 30938 [4NO]

H.R. 426, Medicare Deductible Rollback Act, 88 [3JA]

H.R. 1180, railroad retirement system funding, 1518 [2FE]

H.R. 1227, Medicare Payment Reform Act, 2531 [17FE]

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. 1646, Railroad Retirement Solvency Act, 22135 [2AU]

H.R. 1900, National Commission on Social Security Reform recommendations implementation, 4568-4594 [9MR], 5440-5462 [16MR]

H.R. 2029, Older Americans Alternative Care Act, 4648 [9MR]

H.R. 2044, social security benefits for divorced spouses, 4898 [10MR]

H.R. 2161, abolishment of mandatory retirement, 6038 [17MR]

H.R. 2807, increase appropriations authorization under the Older Americans Act, 13356 [23MY]

H.R. 2997, National Nursing Home Standards Act, 12272 [12MY]

H.R. 3428, amend age restrictions for employment in Federal prisons, 18242 [29JN]

H.R. 3590, Medicare Pacemaker Payment Reform and Patient Protection Act: provisions, 19344 [14JY]

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

H.R. 3616, increase medicare coverage of home health care, 20427 [21JY]

H.R. 4077, medicare physician assignment practices information, 27156 [4OC]

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

H.R. 4272, consideration of Alzheimer's disease victims under Older Americans Act, 30326 [1NO]

H.R. 4273, VA treatment of Alzheimer's disease victims, 30326 [1NO]

H.R. 4274, tax relief for home care of Alzheimer's disease victims, 30326 [1NO]

Medicare Prospective Payment Rates Act, 2583 [22FE]

S. 1, implement recommendations of the National Commission on Social Security Reform, 418-431 [26JA]

S. 2, employment opportunities for older Americans, 439-441 [26JA]

S. 3, Social Security Equity Act, 444 [26JA]

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

S. 128, Equal Opportunity Retirement Act, 789 [26JA]

S. 133, Terminated Pensioners Survival Act, 795-798 [26JA]

S. 176, coverage of gerontological nurse practitioner services, 852 [26JA]

S. 478, removal of social security trust funds from the unified budget, 2217 [15FE]

S. 479, provide for social security interfund borrowing, 2217 [15FE]

S. 541, Social Security Guarantee and Individual Retirement Security Act: introduction, 2621-2629 [22FE]

S. 554, Older Americans Vocational Education Act, 2657 [22FE]

S. 624, establish Office of Housing for the Elderly, 3297 [1MR]

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

S. 686, Age Discrimination in Employment Amendments Act, 3841 [3MR]

S. 831, sale-life tenancy housing arrangements for elderly, 5649 [16MR]

S. 832, elimination of maximum age employment restrictions, 5651 [16MR]

S. 981, Age Discrimination in Apprenticeship Programs Act, 7652 [6AP]

S. 1049, Natural Gas Market Reform Act, 8330 [13AP]

S. 1066, Supplemental Retirement Benefit Act, 8727 [15AP]

S. 1125, Individual Retirement Security Act, 9501 [21AP]

S. 1129, authorize programs under the Community Volunteer Service Act, 24057 [14SE]

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

S. 1149, correct inequities in the survivor benefit plan, 10013 [27AP]

S. 1151, compensation of Indian claims, 10015 [27AP]

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

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

S. 1277, Energy Conservation Grants to Local Government and Public Care Institutions Act, 12120 [12MY]

S. 1301, tax credits for home health care, 12622 [17MY]

S. 1387, Federal Supplemental Compensation Act, 14072 [26MY]

S. 1474, extension of commissary privileges to certain retirees, 15933 [15JN]

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. 1605, targeted jobs tax credit for unemployed older Americans, 18646 [12JY]

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

S. 1622, Medicare Pacemaker Payment Reform and Patient Protection Act, 19292-19293 [14JY]

S. 1635, medicare services payment on assignment basis, 19662 [18JY]

S. 1637, social security benefits-monitoring need for representative payee, 19665 [18JY]

S. 1751, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 22499 [3AU]

S. 1752, Age Discrimination in Pension Benefits Act, 22499 [3AU]

S. 1753, Older Worker Employment Incentives Act, 22500 [3AU]

S. 1760, Pension Correction Act, 22510 [3AU]

S. 1761, investment by foreign pension plans in the U.S., 22511 [3AU]

S. 1819, calculation for compensation for nursing facilities, 22984 [4AU]

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

S. 1955, eliminating mandatory retirement age for tax court judges, 28122 [19OC]

S. 1978, Retirement Equity Act, 28459-28463 [19OC]

S. 1997, retirement of territorial judges, 29128 [25OC]

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

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

S. Con. Res. 6, insure funding for nutrition programs, 1058 [27JA]

S. Con. Res. 24, designate Older Americans Month, 8655 [14AP], 12171 [12MY]

S. Con. Res. 57, World Assembly on Aging, 19972 [20JY]

S. Con. Res. 62, notch benefit disparity, 23006 [4AU]

S. Res. 79, commend the value of the health care program, 3871 [3MR]

S. Res. 180, health care cost control, 20377 [21JY]

S. Res. 285, reimbursement for hospice care, 33843 [17NO], 34645 [18NO]

S.J. Res. 27, National Employ the Older Worker Week, 3016 [24FE]

S.J. Res. 36, National Nursing Home Residents Day, 2500 [17FE], 6949 [23MR]

S.J. Res. 82, designate National Alzheimer's Disease Month, 24328 [15SE]

S.J. Res. 83, designate Senior Center Week, 10969 [4MY]

S.J. Res. 122, National Health Home Care Week, 17025 [23JN], 27023 [4OC], 30937 [4NO]

S.J. Res. 183, designate National Meals-On-Wheels and Congregate Meal Week, 31906 [10NO]

S.J. Res. 198, National Nursing Home Residents Day, 32613 [15NO]

S.J. Res. 205, National Employ the Older Worker Week, 34548 [18NO]

Social security platform amendment, Massachusetts State Issues Convention, 11123 [4MY]