HANDICAPPED related term(s) Health

Addresses

Easter Seal Society, 30440-30442 [4NO]

First Anniversary of COTA in Washington: Sargent Shriver, 19265 [16JY]

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: John Meyers, 30090 [31OC]

———Keith Promisel, 30091 [31OC]

National Convention of the Disabled American Veterans: Representative Hammerschmidt, 22063 [31JY]

Profiles of Independence: Tammy Rigby, 9761 [29AP]

Saving Health Care Dollars Through Psychological Services: Nicholas A. Cummings, 16953-16956 [24JN]

Special Problems of Families With Disabled Children: Representative George Miller, 9958-9959 [30AP]

State of the Union: President Reagan (excerpt), 7368 [3AP]

Tony Coelho—Legislator of the Year: Paul Koenig, 29783 [30OC]

Tribute to Robert Santo: Representative Rinaldo, 17957 [27JN]

Amendments

Children: award of attorney's fees to parents of handicapped (S. 415), 21389 [30JY]

———award of attorneys' fees to parents of handicapped (S. 415), 21459 [30JY]

Civil Rights Remedies Equalization Act: enact (S. 1579), 22425 [1AU]

Rehabilitation Act: clarify congressional intent relative to discrimination (S. 1579), 22425 [1AU]

Social Security: prevent disinvestment of trust fund (H.R. 3669), 30315 [1NO]

———restore investments of trust funds (H.R. 3721), 31774 [13NO]

Analyses

Establish a Fellowship Program for Persons Who Are Blind or Deaf (H. Res. 176), 12411 [16MY]

Social Security Act Amendments (H.R. 556): Representative Oberstar, 15241 [11JN]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 415, award of attorneys' fees to parents of handicapped children, 34133 [4DE]

———S. 415, Handicapped Children's Protection Act, 31377 [12NO]

Articles and editorials

Adoption of Children With Special Needs—A National Perspective, 2502-2503 [19FE]

Amputee Breaks Barrier—State Resident Completes Run Across Country, 2517 [19FE]

Autism: Progress and Promise, 20474 [25JY]

Battle Against MS, 3961 [27FE]

Bearing the Brunt of Language, 23472 [11SE]

Bland for the Blind, 22073 [31JY]

Cabinet-Level Status for the VA, 4647 [6MR]

Christmas Tragedy Remembered, 22659 [1AU]

Civil Rights Restoration Act, 11240 [9MY]

Civil Rights—For the Unborn Too, 15802 [13JN]

Courageous Lady, 34036 [3DE]

D.C.'s Homeless Schizophrenics Get Little Help, Report Finds, 9547 [25AP]

Dad Leaves Son—Has No Regrets, 30490 [5NO]

Don't Overlook the Handicapped, 5006 [7MR]

Dyslexic Who Has Been to the Mountain, 27333 [10OC]

Fraser School—50 Years of Helping Handicapped, 5489 [19MR]

Fraser School—50 Years of Helping Handicapped (sundry), 4925, 4926 [7MR]

Handicapped American Named, 10185 [1MY]

Handicapped Can Play, Too, Joe Krupinsky, Newsday, 30318 [1NO]

He Wanted To Do What the Other Kids Did, and He Still Does, 3081 [21FE]

Hospitals in Cost Squeeze ``Dump'' More Patients Who Can't Pay Bills, 5636 [19MR]

Job, Home, Family, 20145 [23JY]

Keep Federal Affirmative Action Strong, 33688 [2DE], 34032 [3DE], 35118 [6DE], 35384 [9DE]

Learning Disabled Find Extra Help at Yeshivas, 22025 [31JY]

Marathon of Hope—Mom's Off for Daughter, Epilepsy, 23685 [12SE]

Marathon of Hope—Mon's Off for Daughter, Epilepsy, 23685 [12SE]

Modern Science Gives Profoundly Deaf Children Sense of Sound; Enables Progress in Learning, 32396 [19NO]

Most Dangerous Bill of the Year, 11594 [9MY]

My Son and Life's Lottery, 11870 [14MY]

Peter J. Salmon National Blind Worker of the Year, 28857 [24OC]

Remarkable Man by Anyone's Standards, 19911 [22JY]

Researchers Seek Causes of Enigmatic Blistering Disorders, 36282 [12DE]

``Restoration Bill'', 15239 [11JN]

School Founder Had a Way With Kids and Adults, 5489 [19MR]

Senate Page Who Sets an Unusual Example, 25791 [3OC]

Senator's Wife Struggles With a Learning Disability, 22411 [1AU]

16-Year-Old From East Providence Makes His Mark on U.S. Senate, 25790 [3OC]

Steve Gladstone, 551 [3JA]

Tunnel Vision, 22073 [31JY]

WARC Complex Named For Grant, 20304 [24JY]

Why Bosses Like To Be Told To Hire Minorities, 35383 [9DE]

Bills and resolutions

Aged: intergenerational education volunteer network programs (see S. 1022)

Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration: funds (see S.J. Res. 89; H.J. Res. 190)

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board: increase number of public appointees (see S. 1399)

———modify composition and administration (see H.R. 3888)

———temporary continuation of service by members (see H.R. 1708)

Architectural barriers: tax deduction for expenses incurred with elimination (see S. 887; H.R. 1458)

Armed Forces: authorize travel on military aircraft for certain disabled (see H.R. 3732)

———retirement option for certain handicapped (see H.R. 1365)

———waive contributions to survivor benefit plan for certain retirees receiving VA compensation (see H.R. 2053)

Asbestos: compensation for occupational exposure (see H.R. 1626)

———prompt, exclusive, and equitable compensation for disability or death due to occupational exposure (see S. 1265)

Benefits: waiting period for disabled with terminal illness (see H.R. 809)

Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 162, 169, 475)

Black Lung Benefits Act: additional administrative law judges (see H.R. 1222, 3586)

———conditional resumption of benefits to a remarried surviving wife (see H.R. 3588)

———Dept. of Labor reduction of backlog of cases (see H.R. 2833)

———GS-16 compensation for certain administrative law judges (see S. 1504)

———prohibiting reduction of benefits (see H.R. 1323)

———relief for claimants who receive overpayments erroneously (see H.R. 3587)

Blind: eligibility for disability benefits (see H.R. 1172)

———prohibit insurance discrimination (see S. 1290; H.R. 2741)

Children: award of attorneys' fees to parents in civil court action (see S. 415)

CIA: authorize appropriations for retirement and disability system (see S. 1271)

———funds for retirement and disability system (see H.R. 2419)

Civil Rights Act: make discrimination unlawful employment practice (see H.R. 370)

Civil Rights Remedies Equalization Act: enact (see S. 1579)

Claims: penalty for false statements made by recipients of property, services, or money from Government (see S. 1134, 1135; H.R. 2264)

Commissaries and post exchanges: eligibility of certain disabled ex-POW's (see S. 1547)

Community and family life: assistance to severely disabled to attain or maintain participating capacity (see H.R. 3774)

———independence and capacity for participation (see S. 873; H.R. 2902)

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 2780)

Courts: application of special forfeiture of collateral profits of crime to persons acquitted by reasons of insanity (see H.R. 1886)

———extension of time for presenting tort claims to persons under legal disability (see H.R. 1023)

———GS-16 compensation for administrative law judges making determinations under Black Lung Benefits Act (see S. 1504)

Crime and criminals: psychiatric examinations of certain law offenders (see S. 34)

Daycare expenses: tax treatment for dependents with brain disorders (see H.R. 468)

Deaf or blind: House pilot program of fellowships (see H. Res. 176)

Dept. of Veterans' Benefits: define term, detailed plan, and justification relative to administrative reorganizations (see S. 1397)

Designate (see H.J. Res. 108, 112)

Disability: lessen amount of benefit reduction by taking in account certain noncovered earnings (see H.R. 1820)

———repeal special limitation on total family benefits (see H.R. 1821)

———special advisory council to study medical and vocational aspects (see H.R. 3359)

Disability Advisory Council: establish (see S. 1626)

Disability and hospital insurance programs: consolidate trust funds (see H.R. 3528)

———general revenue financing (see H.R. 3528)

Disabled: determinations and procedures (see S. 1721)

District of Columbia: broaden composition of Commission on Mental Health (see H.R. 2855)

———eliminate Commission on Mental Health's all-physician requirement (see S. 179)

Education for All Handicapped Children Act: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 71; H. Con. Res. 201)

Education of the Handicapped Act: award of attorneys' fees to certain prevailing parties (see H.R. 1523)

Ex-POW's: improvement of benefits (see H.R. 864)

False claims: penalties (see H.R. 3317, 3335)

False Claims Act: amend (see H.R. 3334)

Federal aid programs: prohibiting discrimination (see H.R. 952)

Federal employees: coverage of mental health services (see S. 60; H.R. 156)

———election for certain retirees to resume coverage under group life insurance program (see H.R. 1853)

———full actuarial funding of civil service retirement and disability system (see H.R. 2869)

———protection of positions excepted from competitive process (see H.R. 917)

———reform civil service retirement and disability system (see S. 1527)

———survivor annuity for spouse of mentally or physically disabled (see H.R. 3708)

———temporary leave for inability to work due to nonoccupational medical reasons (see H.R. 2020)

Firefighters: benefits for non-Federal employees (see H.R. 3707)

———lower limitation on defined benefit plans (see H.R. 2073)

Food stamp plan: treatment of elderly and disabled in group-living arrangements (see H.R. 432)

Foster grandparents: provide for mentally handicapped persons (see H.R. 1063)

Government: encourage employment (see H.R. 3145)

Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285)

Hazardous substances: compensation system for individuals injured by exposure (see H.R. 2242)

Health: tax treatment for daycare expenses for dependents with brain disorders (see H.R. 468)

———tax treatment of dependent care expenses (see H.R. 467)

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 125; H.J. Res. 227)

Housing: direct loan program (see H.R. 1774)

———establish program for the chronically mentally ill (see S. 1743)

———sec. 202 assistance program (see H. Res. 37)

———unrestricted one-time exclusion of gain from sale of principal residence (see H.R. 194)

Income: eliminate discriminating practices (see S. 5)

———wages based on individual productivity for workers employed under certificates issued by Sec. of Labor (see H.R. 2676)

John Malamazian Blind Rehabilitation Center: designate (see H.R. 301)

Law enforcement officers: benefits for non-Federal employees (see H.R. 3707)

———lower limitation on defined benefit plans (see H.R. 2073)

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 191; H.J. Res. 287)

Life insurance: tax deduction for certain premiums paid to establish trust for handicapped (see H.R. 2420)

Lotteries: financing Social Security programs (see H.R. 772)

Medicaid: community and family life assistance for severely disabled (see H.R. 2523)

Medicare: administrative and judicial review of determinations (see H.R. 2864)

———commission to study short- and long-term financial solvency and appropriateness of benefit structure (see H.R. 3105)

———eligibility for disability beneficiaries (see H.R. 578)

———mental health services (see H.R. 2491)

———waive late enrollment penalty under part B for certain handicapped (see S. 1604)

———waive waiting period for disability benefits in case of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see H.R. 3602)

Medicare/medicaid: mental health specialist services (see S. 50)

———strengthen law provisions intended to deter and sanction fraud and abuse (see S. 1323)

Members of Congress: reform civil service retirement and disability system (see S. 1527)

Mental health: conditions for grants to States (see H.R. 1479)

Mental health specialists: Social Security coverage under supplemental benefits program (see H.R. 435)

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 67; H.J. Res. 178)

Mentally handicapped: adequate psychiatric care (see H.R. 3021)

———budget waiver for consideration of S. 974, protection and advocacy (see S. Res. 205)

Mentally ill: assistance to States' protection and advocacy systems (see H.R. 3148)

———funds for housing counseling and periodic evaluation after release from institutions (see H.R. 2235)

———protection and advocacy (see S. 974)

Military aircraft: extend, on space-available basis, travel privileges to certain veterans (see H.R. 2162)

———extend space-available travel privileges to certain veterans (see S. 190)

Military psychologists: special pay (see S. 588)

Motor vehicles: reserved parking privileges for out-of-state authorized permits (see H. Con. Res. 89)

Multipurpose senior centers: make available to handicapped or disabled persons under 60 years of age (see H.R. 248)

National Disability in Entertainment Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 86; H.J. Res. 206)

National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 160)

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135)

National Forest System: firewood (see H.R. 3445)

National Institute of Mental Health: transfer to NIH (see S. 80)

National Mental Retardation Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 22)

New York, NY: tax treatment of work-related sick pay for law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 1987)

Nuclear facilities: procedures for liability and indemnification for incidents (see H.R. 3653)

Occupational health and safety: compensation for workers disabled as a result of exposure to toxic substances (see H.R. 3090)

Parking facilities: Federal-aid highway funds penalty for States which do not establish special areas (see H.R. 3845)

———uniform system (see S. 1936; H.R. 3889)

Phobia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 292)

Physically handicapped: mail delivery (see H.R. 396)

Poland: authorize use of nonconvertible polish currencies for projects to assist orphaned and handicapped children (see S. 1945)

Postal Service: reform civil service retirement and disability system (see S. 1527)

———regulations relative to delivery of mail (see H.R. 3144)

Program Fraud Civil Penalties Act: enact (see H.R. 3335)

Psychiatric hospitals: quality of services to developmentally disabled and mentally ill individuals (see S. 1948)

Public Awareness of the Hearing Impaired Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 330)

Railroads: benefits for disabled spouses and spouses of certain disabled employees (see H.R. 2514)

———increase earnings limit for recipients of certain disability benefits (see H.R. 2512)

———trial work period in disability situations (see H.R. 2513)

Rehabilitation Act: clarify congressional intent relative to discrimination (see S. 1579)

Social Security: actuarial reduction formula for disability benefits (see H.R. 557)

———additional members for Prospective Payment Assessment Commission (see H.R. 2709)

———administration through independent agency (see S. 17)

———ambulette service for wheelchair-bound individuals (see H.R. 598)

———benefits for disabled widows and widowers (see H.R. 159)

———benefits to certain individuals in dual marriage cases (see H.R. 3715)

———congressional approval of disinvestment of trust funds (see H.R. 3689)

———consideration of H.R. 3669, prevent disinvestment of trust funds (see H. Res. 306)

———consideration of H.R. 3721, restore investments of trust funds (see H. Res. 318)

———cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 1386; H. Con. Res. 73)

———disability benefits offset by workmen's compensation (see H.R. 1078)

———eliminate 5-month waiting period for disability benefits (see H.R. 574)

———exclude certain trust funds from unified budget process (see S. 1600; H.R. 3195)

———exclusion of certain trust funds from budget process (see S. 724)

———fair and adequate financing of Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 2471)

———floating tax rates (see H.R. 3195)

———improve coverage and administration of benefits (see H.R. 3941)

———improvements and technical changes (see H.R. 1641)

———independent agency (see S. 122)

———liberalize eligibility for disability benefits (see H.R. 558, 559, 560, 561, 562, 576)

———medicare/medicaid coverage of mental health counselor services (see S. 72)

———medicare/medicaid coverage of psychiatric nurse practitioner services (see S. 74, 76)

———medicare/medicaid coverage of psychologist services (see S. 123)

———modify terminology relating to children (see H.R. 359)

———modify terminology relative to certain disabled children (see S. 472)

———off-budget treatment of programs (see H.R. 3908)

———off-budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 1457)

———prevent disinvestment of trust funds (see H.R. 3669)

———prohibit adversarial involvement in hearings relative to benefits, of Dept. of HHS and Social Security Administration (see S. 1944; H.R. 3854)

———protect trust funds from actions designed to avoid statutory limit on public debt (see S. 1826; H.R. 3694)

———protect trust funds from disinvestment relative to public debt limit (see H.R. 3738)

———removal of trust funds from unified budget (see H.R. 2154, 2164, 2299)

———removal of trust funds from unified Federal budget (see H.R. 1376, 1385)

———remove trust funds from budget process (see H.R. 3398)

———remove trust funds from unified budget (see H.R. 2792)

———repeal separate definition of disability applicable to widows and widowers (see H.R. 556)

———repeal separate definition of disability presently applicable to widows and widowers (see S. 549)

———restore investments of trust funds (see H.R. 3721)

———restore losses in trust funds resulting from noninvestment and redemptions relative to statutory public debt limit (see H.R. 3688, 3689, 3694, 3713)

———restriction on premature disinvestment of trust funds obligations (see H.R. 3727)

———services and benefits for the chronically mentally ill (see S. 1745)

———time limit for Sec. of HHS's final decision after certain hearings before Appeals Council (see H.R. 2716)

———treatment of certain sensory and communication aids (see H.R. 1432)

Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300)

Social Security Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 300)

Social services: block grants (see H.R. 798)

SSI: benefits to certain working handicapped (see H.R. 2030)

———treatment of benefits for disabled working in sheltered workshops (see H.R. 793)

States: assist in establishment of protection and advocacy systems for the mentally ill (see H.R. 3492)

———require development of comprehensive mental health plans (see S. 1744)

Suicide: distribution of preventive information by National Institute of Mental Health (see H.R. 1243)

Taxation: additional exemption (see H.R. 196)

———additional exemption for certain (see H.R. 2895)

———complete deduction of medical expenses (see H.R. 803)

———deduction for commuting expenses (see H.R. 2305)

———deduction for handicapped dependents (see H.R. 267)

———exemptions for aged and handicapped (see H.R. 208)

———extension of certain provisions of law relative to removal of architectural barriers (see S. 1912)

———refundable credit for maintaining households which include an elderly handicapped (see H.R. 2114)

———refundable credit for property taxes or rent paid for principal residence (see H.R. 1167)

———unrestricted one-time exclusion of gain from sale of principal residence (see H.R. 194)

Tax-exempt organizations: Small Business Act procurement grants and contracts for certain (see H.R. 3866)

Telephone: lifeline service (see H.R. 151)

Telephones: excise tax exemption for facilities designed for deaf or hearing impaired persons (see H.R. 2054)

———specialized equipment (see S. 402)

Transportation: tax deduction for certain expenses (see H.R. 417)

Transportation barriers: tax deduction for expenses incurred with elimination (see S. 887)

Veterans: assistance for specially adapted residences (see S. 965)

———compensation for ionizing radiation effects from certain atomic tests following occupation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (see S. 707; H.R. 1613)

———credit against tax for expenses incurred in care of certain elderly (see S. 1422)

———dependency and indemnity rates (see H.R. 1538, 1676)

———determination through judicial proceedings of claims for disability or death benefits (see H.R. 1688)

———disability compensation concurrent with military retired pay (see H.R. 1492)

———exempt disability compensation from taxes (see H.J. Res. 191)

———extend, on space-available basis, travel privileges on military aircraft to certain disabled (see H.R. 2162)

———extend space-available travel privileges on military aircraft to certain disabled (see S. 190)

———Government collection of costs incurred for medical treatment of certain non-service-connected disabled (see H.R. 2646)

———improve benefits (see H.R. 1503)

———improve compensation programs (see H.R. 2343)

———increase rates of dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 2181)

———judicial review of final VA decisions on claims (see S. 367; H.R. 924)

———lupus erythematosis included as chronic disease presumed to be service connected (see H.R. 1490)

———mortgage protection life insurance (see H.R. 185, 1141)

———mortgage protection life insurance for certain disabled (see S. 966)

———psychiatric evaluation and treatment in VA hospitals (see H.R. 135)

———purchase of specially adapted residence for handicapped (see S. 1602)

———rates of disability compensation (see S. 1788)

———repeal time requirement for manifestation of chronic disease after discharge (see H.R. 1487)

———respite care to certain chronically ill disabled (see H.R. 2179)

———revise formula for dependency and indemnity compensation to surviving spouses (see H.R. 85)

———specially adapted residences (see H.R. 1516)

———tax status of compensation for service-connected disabilities (see S. Con. Res. 20; H. Con. Res. 69)

———time period for syringomyelia to be presumed service-connected disease (see H.R. 1502)

———toll free telephone access to VA for crisis counseling and information (see H.R. 1816)

———unrestricted compensation concurrently with retired pay (see H.R. 867)

———VA-furnished drugs prescribed by private physicians for treatment of service-connected disability (see S. 845; H.R. 1491)

Vocational rehabilitation: provide in the civil service disability retirement program (see H. Con. Res. 12)

Women: economic equity (see H.R. 2472)

Court decisions

Hensley v. Eckerhart: Supreme Court, 31372 [12NO]

Descriptions

Saving health care dollars through psychological services, 16953-16956 [24JN]

Essays

Charlie—The Independent White Collar Worker: Mack Keown, 12182 [15MY]

Factsheets

Better Hearing and Speech Month (H.J. Res. 169), 13304 [22MY]

Letters

Assistance for the hearing impaired: Quota Club of Corning-Painted Post, NY, 11590 [9MY]

Commending Jimmie Heuga: President Reagan, 16246 [19JN]

Commending Senator Chafee for hiring Joseph Connors as Senate page: Charlaine Shank, 25790 [3OC]

———Edwin K. Packard, 25789 [3OC]

———Eleanor McGrath, 25790 [3OC]

———Frank Roach, 25790 [3OC]

———Margaret Cincotta, 25790 [3OC]

———Mary E. McSweeney, 25790 [3OC]

———Nancy J. Murry, 25790 [3OC]

———Raymond A. Pacia, 25790 [3OC]

Disabled American Veterans: Representative Florio, 17255 [25JN]

Federal contractor affirmative action practices: National Association of Manufacturers, 35384 [9DE]

———several Members of Congress, 35382 [9DE]

Funding for housing for elderly and handicapped: Agnes Doherty, 7426 [3AP]

Grades for certain administrative law judges: Alfred M. Zuck, 20500 [25JY]

Handicapped programs: Representative Coelho, 8214 [17AP]

International games for disabled (excerpt), 6902 [28MR]

Library of Congress funding for braille edition of Playboy magazine: American Council of the Blind, 22072 [31JY]

Medicare assistance for disabled: Paul S. Kendall, 30490 [5NO]

———West Bloomfield, MI, citizen, 32645 [20NO]

Social Security disability determination procedures: National Mental Health Association, 25377 [1OC]

Veterans' health care budget: Beckley, WV, VA Medical Center, 13694 [23MY]

———Shreveport, LA, VA Medical Center, 13696 [23MY]

Veterans' health care funding: Albert H. Linden, Jr., 30539 [5NO]

———Douglas K. Vollmer, 30539 [5NO]

———E. Philip Riggin, 30539 [5NO]

———John S. Staum, 30539 [5NO]

———Senator Simpson (Dear Colleague), 30533 [5NO]

Lists

Connecticut DAV National Service Officers, 15746 [13JN]

Low-income and handicapped assistance programs funds, 13402 [23MY]

Memorandums

Grades for Certain Administrative Law Judges: Nahum Litt, 20499 [25JY]

Minorities in Special Education: Disability Rights and Education Fund, 31374 [12NO]

Taxation of Veterans' Disability Compensation: DAV, 3671 [26FE]

Memorials of legislature

Arizona, 9828 [30AP], 10023 [1MY], 12305 [16MY]

California, 3419, 3425 [25FE], 6609 [28MR], 22898 [4SE], 27962 [17OC]

Guam, 12305 [16MY]

Idaho, 5584 [19MR]

Kansas, 7815 [15AP]

Louisiana, 20937 [29JY]

New York, 18924 [11JY]

North Dakota, 7803 [15AP]

South Carolina, 9938 [30AP], 10023 [1MY]

Messages

Rehabilitation Services Administration Report: President Reagan, 649 [21JA], 20475 [25JY]

Motion

Handicapped Children's Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1523), pass S. 415 in lieu, 31377 [12NO]

Opinions

Supreme Court Ruling on Rights of Handicapped Children and Youth: William J. Brennan, Jr. (excerpt), 5064 [7MR]

Petitions

American Indian lower age participation for Area Agencies on Aging assistance: Commission on Aging, 3424 [25FE]

Disabled persons: American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities Inc., 22979 [5SE]

Doctor and hospital medicare assignment acceptance: Commission on the Aging of the State of Iowa, 4454 [5MR]

Education for All Handicapped Children Act: Dade County, FL, public school system, 20139 [23JY]

Hospital cost containment: Philadelphia Council of AFL-CIO, 20936 [29JY]

Legal needs: Florida Council of Administrators of Special Education, 20476 [25JY], 20681 [25JY]

Medicare: Somerville, MA, City Council, 7803 [15AP]

Oppose Education of All Handicapped Children Act: Dade County, FL, School Board, 20936 [29JY]

Social Security and medicare: Concord, NH, Citizens, 3419 [25FE]

Social Security Trust Funds transfer from general fund to special fund: Commission on the Aging, 3419 [25FE]

Social Security v. illegal aliens: St. Petersburg Woman's Club, 3419 [25FE]

Swing beds and skilled care resolution: Commission on the Aging, 3424 [25FE]

Poems

``For Friends of the Handicapped'': Jim Burrice, 10389 [2MY]

Proclamations

Dedication of Marion (Sis) Bankhead Grant Center: Walker Association for Retarded Citizens, 20304 [24JY]

Remarks in House

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: research, 19269 [16JY]

Affirmative action: Federal guidelines, 33688 [2DE], 34032 [3DE]

Alexandria, VA: citation for outstanding disability programs, 8534 [18AP]

Benefits: cost-of-living adjustments, 18392 [10JY]

Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate, 36318 [12DE]

———designate (H.J. Res. 169), 13304 [22MY]

———designate (S.J. Res. 93), 14025 [4JN]

Blind Association of Western New York: tribute, 20145 [23JY]

Blind or deaf: establish a fellowship program (H. Res. 176), 12411 [16MY]

Budget: impact of certain reductions, 30490 [5NO]

Burgess, Ernest M.: tribute, 14242 [4JN]

Caldwell, James L.: tribute, 10185 [1MY]

Christmas: T&M Ranch, Indiantown, FL, traditional ornament gift to Congress, 34137 [4DE]

CIA: funds for retirement and disability system (H.R. 2419), availability of classified annex to report, 13877 [3JN]

Civil liberties: protect (H.R. 700), 6478 [27MR], 7439 [3AP], 11240 [9MY], 11594 [9MY], 13704 [23MY], 15239 [11JN], 15802 [13JN], 28215 [21OC]

Civil Rights Act: restore application of discrimination prohibition to certain titles, 4103, 4104 [28FE]

Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact, 4103, 4105 [28FE]

———enact (H.R. 700), 6478 [27MR], 11240 [9MY], 11594 [9MY], 13704 [23MY], 15239 [11JN], 15802 [13JN], 28215 [21OC]

———enct (H.R. 700), 7439 [3AP]

Community and Family Living Amendments: enact (H.R. 2902), 17957 [27JN]

Community of the Ark: anniversary of home for the mentally retarded, 19265 [16JY]

Commuting expenses: allow tax deduction (H.R. 2305), 10197 [1MY]

Computer-operated muscle stimulators: commend research and courage in development, 5679 [20MR]

Contra Costa County, CA: tribute to youth handicapped training program, 31816 [13NO]

DAV: anniversary, 15745 [13JN]

———membership goal, 13951 [3JN]

Deaf: make closed captioned equipment more affordable (H.R. 2853), 23277 [10SE]

Decade of the Disabled: observance, 17954 [27JN]

Dept. of Education: policies, 8389, 8391, 8395, 8429 [18AP]

Dept. of Health and Human Services Appeals Council Limitations Act: enact, 14538 [5JN]

Education for All Handicapped Children Act: anniversary, 29237 [29OC]

———commemorate accomplishments (H. Con. Res. 201), 29235 [28OC], 29237 [29OC]

———commemorate accomplishments (H. Con. Res. 201), S. Con. Res. 71 passed in lieu, 29328 [29OC]

Employment: prohibit discrimination (H.R. 370), 10392 [2MY]

Employment Opportunities for Disabled Americans Act: enact (H.R. 2030), 7779 [15AP], 7859-7861 [15AP]

Fair Insurance Coverage Act: enact (H.R. 2741), 15376 [12JN]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend (H.R. 2676), 15042 [10JN]

Federal aid: education reductions, 8529 [18AP]

Federal Annuity and Investment Reform Act: enact (H.R. 2869), 17502-17510 [26JN]

Federal employees: encourage employment (H.R. 3145), 22046 [31JY]

———improve retirement and disability programs (H.R. 2869), 17502-17510 [26JN]

Federal guidelines: Executive Order 11246, 33688 [2DE], 34032 [3DE]

Federation of the Handicapped: anniversary, 33191 [20NO]

Food stamp plan: determination of eligibility and benefit level, 26426-26434 [7OC]

Gardner, Eileen: resignation from Office of Education Philosophy and Practice, 9778 [29AP]

Gladstone, Steve: tribute, 551 [3JA]

Guide Dogs for the Blind: tribute, 1165 [28JA]

Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 285), 11956 [15MY]

Handicapped Children's Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1523), 5064 [7MR], 31369-31377 [12NO], 32278 [18NO]

———enact (H.R. 1523), S. 415 passed in lieu, 31377 [12NO]

———enact (S. 415), appointment of conferees, 31377 [12NO]

Handicapped dependent trusts: allow tax deduction of insurance premiums (H.R. 2420), 11196 [8MY]

Handicapped Independence Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 1432), 4706 [6MR]

Head Start Program: anniversary, 9979 [30AP]

Health: fire safety regulations relative to retarded individuals in intermediate care facilities, 23471 [11SE]

Hearing impaired: expand the availability of hearing-aid compatible telephones (H.R. 3099), 22067 [31JY]

———tax credit for television subtitle equipment (H.R. 2853), 17241 [25JN]

Heckler, Margaret, Sec. of HHS: tribute for the National Initiative on Technology and the Disabled, 17971 [27JN]

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 227), 16428 [19JN]

———designate (S.J. Res. 125), 16397 [19JN]

Housing Counseling for the Mentally Ill Act: enact (H.R. 2235), 17399 [26JN]

Housing for the Handicapped Act: enact (H.R. 1774), 6458 [27MR]

Infants: right to life, 2240 [7FE]

Insurance: prohibit discrimination against the blind (H.R. 2741), 15376 [12JN]

Intermediate care facilities: fire safety regulations regarding of retarded individuals, 23471 [11SE]

International games for disabled: activities, 6901 [28MR]

Job Accommodation Network: information and consulting service for employers who want to retain disabled individuals, 26124 [3OC]

Kishpaugh, John S., Sr.: tribute, 20399 [24JY]

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (H.J. Res. 287), 11891 [14MY], 24234 [19SE], 24599 [20SE]

Library of Congress: appropriations for braille edition of Playboy magazine (H.R. 2942), 22072 [31JY]

Louisville, KY: Action League for Physically Handicapped Adults job fair, 10389 [2MY]

Maher, George F.: tribute, 6901 [28MR]

Marie Newton Sepia Memorial Scholarship Fund: establishment, 1858 [6FE]

Medicare Mental Illness Non-Discrimination Act: enact (H.R. 2491), 11895 [14MY]

Mental Health Awareness Week: observance, 27342 [10OC]

Mental health insurance: provide adequate coverage to all citizens (H.R. 3021), 19542 [17JY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 178), 4265 [28FE]

Mentally handicapped: impact of deinstitutionalization, 5008 [7MR]

Mentally ill: funds for housing counseling prior to release, and periodic evaluation after release from institutions (H.R. 2235), 17399 [26JN]

Mentally retarded and severely disabled: support for community based services (H.R. 2523), 12200 [15MY]

NASA: technological developments benefiting handicapped, 24030 [17SE]

Natcher, Representative: tribute, 24567 [20SE]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: observance, 24595 [20SE]

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill: activities, 5635 [19MR]

National Autism Week: observance, 33829 [6DE], 33830 [10DE]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (S.J. Res. 40), 18701 [11JY]

National Forest System: exempt from paying fees for firewood (H.R. 3445), 25216 [26SE]

National Initiative on Technology and the Disabled: make aerospace technology available to the disabled, 17972 [27JN]

National Library Service for the Blind: proposed elimination, 12697 [20MY]

National Mental Retardation Awareness Month: designate (H.J. Res. 108), 6111 [25MR]

National Shut-In Day: designate (H.J. Res. 145), 6898 [28MR]

Parental and Disability Leave Act: enact (H.R. 2020), 8318, 8323, 8329, 8332 [17AP], 8526 [18AP]

Parking facilities: interstate recognition of handicapped stickers (H.R. 3845), 33698 [3DE]

———withhold certain Federal-aid highway funds from States which do not designate special areas (H.R. 3845), 33698 [3DE]

Phobia Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 292), 13846 [24MY]

Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Theta Mu Chapter: tribute, 8536 [18AP]

P'tach (Parents for Torah for All Children): efforts on behalf of learning disabled Jewish students, 22025 [31JY]

Public buildings: elimination of architectural barriers (H.R. 1458), 5006 [7MR]

Queens, NY, Speech and Hearing Service Center: anniversary, 11941 [14MY]

Reston, VA: AT&T telecommunication devices for the deaf center established, 2296 [7FE]

School Voucher Program: feasibility, 32512 [20NO]

Sheltered Workshop Program: program for the disabled, 19271 [16JY]

Social Security: disability benefits offset by workers' compensation (H.R. 1078), 2319 [7FE]

———disinvestment of trust funds, 30455, 30458 [5NO]

———insure cost-of-living benefit increases in the Old-Age, Surviviors, and Disability Insurance Program (H.R. 1386), 4241 [28FE]

———prevent disinvestment of trust funds (H.R. 3669), 30184-30193 [1NO], 30364, 30365, 30381 [4NO], 30456, 30459 [5NO], 30730 [6NO]

———prohibit use of Government adversaries in disability hearings (H.R. 3854), 34250 [4DE]

———qualifications for divorced spouses to receive benefits (H.R. 1363), 4243 [28FE]

———regulations for review of disabled beneficiaries, 10238 [2MY]

———remove from Federal budget, 11654 [13MY]

———remove from Federal budget (H.R. 2299), 9992 [1MY]

Social services: effect of budget cuts on senior citizens and handicapped, 7548 [3AP]

South Dakota: tribute to the Paralyzed Veterans of America, 32203 [14NO]

Special Olympics: tribute, 3076 [21FE]

SSI: benefits to certain working handicapped (H.R. 2030), 7779 [15AP]

———eligibility for benefits: disabled in workshop programs, 1335 [30JA]

St. Paul-Ramsey, MN, Medical Center: tribute to Hearing Impaired and Wellness Program, 20150 [23JY]

Syracuse, NY: Consolidated Industries' anniversary of program for the disabled, 18072 [8JY]

Technology: innovations in aids, 18931 [11JY]

Teenage suicide: educational grant program to combat (H.R. 1099), 3685 [26FE]

Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (S.J. Res. 103), 11957 [15MY]

Veterans: disability benefits taxation exemption (H.J. Res. 191), 4955 [7MR]

———disability benefits taxation exemption (H.R. 867), 4958 [7MR]

Vietnam Veterans Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Compensation Act: enact (H.R. 362), 4305 [4MR]

Ward, Roy J.: tribute, 20141 [23JY]

Working Organization for Retarded Children: tribute, 35433 [9DE]

Remarks in Senate

Aged: intergenerational education volunteer network programs (S. 1022), 9622 [26AP]

Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration: funds (S.J. Res. 89), 6975 [1AP]

Andry, Al: commend work with special children, 25058 [26SE]

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board: increase number of public appointees (S. 1399), 18016 [8JY]

Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (S.J. Res. 93), 6225 [26MR], 10468 [3MY]

Black Lung Benefits Act: GS-16 compensation for certain administrative law judges (S. 1504), 20499 [25JY], 22491 [1AU]

Blind: anniversary of authority to operate vendor service in Federal and State buildings, 16601 [20JN]

———prohibit insurance discrimination (S. 1290), 15356 [12JN]

Byrd, Senator: Paralyzed Veterans of America and Vietnam Veterans Institute award recipient, 10485 [3MY]

Chicago Police Department: crime prevention program, 33378 [22NO]

Children: award of attorney's fees to parents of handicapped (S. 415), 21387-21393 [30JY]

———award of attorneys' fees to parents of handicapped (S. 415), 1979 [6FE]

———award of attorneys' fees to parents of handicapped (S. 415), appointment of conferees, 34133 [4DE]

———Down's syndrome, 11870 [14MY]

———funding for adoption services for handicapped, 28180 [21OC]

Children's Home Society of Florida: success of counseling and training programs, 12018 [15MY]

Civil Rights Remedies Equalization Act: enact (S. 1579), 22344-22346 [1AU]

Commissaries and post exchanges: eligibility of certain disabled ex-POW's (S. 1547), 21747 [31JY]

Connors, Joseph: tribute, 25789 [3OC]

DAV: tribute, 16736 [20JN]

Deaf: technological advances, 32395 [19NO]

Dept. of Education: resignation of aides, 9121 [24AP]

Detroit, MI: art festival displaying work of handicapped, 9944 [30AP]

Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: amend, 20473 [25JY]

Disability Advisory Council: establish (S. 1626), 23332 [11SE]

Easter Seal Society: anniversary, 30440 [4NO]

Education for All Handicapped Children Act: anniversary of enactment, 29974 [31OC]

———commemorate anniversary of enactment (S. Con. Res. 71), 24887 [25SE], 28184 [21OC], 29099 [25OC]

Education of the Deaf Act: enact (S. 1874), 33118 [21NO]

Employment: funding, 16243 [19JN]

Federal aid programs: vocational rehabilitation, 36294 [12DE]

Federation of the Handicapped: anniversary, 31782 [13NO]

Garvey, Leslee: tribute, 14865 [7JN]

Government contracts: affirmative action practices, 35118 [6DE], 35380 [9DE]

Handicapped Parking Act: enact (S. 1936), 36281 [12DE], 36534 [16DE]

Health insurance: employer provision of children's preventive care coverage (S. 376), 1769 [5FE]

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 125, 9630 [26AP]

———designate (S.J. Res. 125), 15019 [10JN]

———observance, 17610, 17709 [27JN]

Heuga, Jimmie: commend (S. Res. 184), 16245 [19JN]

Housing: discrimination, 1578 [31JA]

———establish program for the chronically mentally ill (S. 1743), 26765-26767 [8OC]

———funding of projects for elderly and disabled, 7426 [3AP]

Intermediate care facilities: regulations, 38512 [19DE]

Keith, Jeff: cross-country run, 2517 [19FE]

Keown, Mack: tribute, 12181 [15MY]

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (H.J. Res. 287), 24658 [23SE]

———designate (S.J. Res. 191), 22410 [1AU], 24357 [19SE], 30090 [31OC]

Louise Whitbeck Fraser Community Services, Inc.: tribute, 4925 [7MR], 5489 [19MR]

March of Dimes National Birth Defects Foundation: telethon, 17610 [27JN]

McCarthy, Rick: tribute, 19610 [18JY]

Medicare: assistance for disabled (S. 873), 7368 [3AP], 27166 [10OC], 32120 [14NO], 32645 [20NO], 34990 [6DE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: observance, 27184 [10OC]

National Autism Week: designate (S.J. Res. 230), 30582 [5NO], 35118-35122 [6DE]

National Disability in Entertainment Week: designate (S.J. Res. 86), 5457 [19MR]

———observance, 19880 [22JY]

National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (S.J. Res. 160), 18873 [11JY], 19777 [19JY]

———observance, 31203 [7NO], 31896 [14NO]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (S.J. Res. 40), 1794 [5FE], 12133 [15MY]

National Employ the Handicapped Week: observance, 25826 [3OC], 26902 [9OC]

National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 245), 36282 [12DE]

National Initiative on Technology and the Disabled: accomplishments, 20520 [25JY]

National Mental Retardation Awareness Month: designate (S.J. Res. 22), 792 [22JA]

New Jersey Blind Men's Association: anniversary, 30327 [1NO]

Opportunity Center of Greater New Bedford, Inc.: anniversary, 27980 [17OC]

Parents Educating Parents Program: National Council on Communicative Disorders Distinguished Service Award recipient, 22446 [1AU]

Pearson, Ernie: tribute, 19911 [22JY]

Poland: authorize use of nonconvertible Polish currencies for projects to assist orphans and handicapped children (S. 1945), 36431 [13DE]

Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Persons Act: enact (S. 974), 8803 [23AP], 21683-21690 [31JY], 22476 [1AU]

Psychiatric hospitals: quality of services to developmentally disabled and mentally ill individuals (S. 1948), 36433 [13DE]

Rehabilitation Act: amend (S. 1399), 18348 [10JY]

———clarify congressional intent relative to discrimination (S. 1579), 22344-22346 [1AU]

Smith, Jean K.: tribute, 23648 [12SE]

Social Security: anniverary tribute, 22824 [14AU]

———disability determination procedures (S. 1721), 25371-25373 [1OC]

———prohibit adversarial involvement in hearings relative to benefits, of Dept. of HHS and Social Security Administration (S. 1944), 36430 [13DE]

———provide payment for occupational therapy services under medicare (S. 723), 5844 [20MR]

———services and benefits for the chronically mentally ill (S. 1745), 26765-26767 [8OC]

Social Security Act: modify use of certain language relating to handicapped (S. 472), 2494 [19FE]

Space science: application of technology to aid disabled, 18752 [11JY]

States: clarification of requirements for alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health block grants, 24907 [25SE]

———require development of comprehensive mental health plans (S. 1744), 26765-26767 [8OC]

Taxation: deduction of expenses incurred with removal of architectural barriers (S. 887), 7638 [4AP], 8382 [18AP]

———extension of certain provisions of law relative to removal of architectural barriers (S. 1912), 35388-35390 [9DE], 35551 [10DE]

Technology: national initiative on devices to aid disabled, 17612 [27JN]

Telephones: special equipment for service to handicapped (S. 402), 30317 [1NO]

———specialized equipment for hearing-impaired persons (S. 402), 1947 [6FE], 26383 [7OC]

Tribute, 20304 [24JY]

USIA: authorizing funding for sports programs, 14983 [10JN]

VA: exempt disability compensation from reductions in cost-of-living adjustments, 30528-30541 [5NO]

———protect prior year's outlay level for medical care, 30528-30541 [5NO]

———provide equity in distribution of funds for services (S. 846), 7343 [3AP]

———reform dependency and indemnity compensation program (S. 85), 5336 [18MR]

Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (S.J. Res. 103), 7382 [3AP]

Veterans: assistance in obtaining specially adapted housing for disabled (S. 1602), 22400 [1AU]

———assistance in obtaining specially adapted housing for disabled (S. 965), 8573 [22AP]

———provide medication to service-connected disabled (S. 845), 7342 [3AP]

———tax treatment of disability compensation (S. Con. Res. 20), 3623-3625 [26FE], 4499, 4506 [5MR]

Veterans' Compensation and Benefits Improvement Act: enact (S. 1788), 29008, 29014 [24OC]

Virginia: special Olympics, 14867 [7JN]

Reports

Appropriations for Indian Health Care Improvement Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Select) (S. 277) (S. Rept. 99-62), 12307 [16MY]

Attorneys' Fees to Parents: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 415) (S. Rept. 99-112), 20476 [25JY]

Clarify Education of the Handicapped Act on Rights, Procedures, and Remedies Under Laws Relating to Discrimination: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 1523) (H. Rept. 99-296), 25758 [2OC]

Commemorate Accomplishments of Education for All Handicapped Children Act: Committee on Education and Labor (H. Con. Res. 201) (H. Rept. 99-328), 28864 [24OC]

———Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. Con. Res. 71), 27701 [16OC]

Commemorate Anniversary of Older Americans Act: Committee on Education and Labor (H. Con. Res. 132) (H. Rept. 99-74), 11290 [9MY]

Designate Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 191), 24359 [19SE]

Developments in Aging: Special Committee on Aging (S. Rept. 99-5), 4029 [28FE]

Developments in Aging—1984: Committee on Rules and!Administration (S. Res. 30) (S. Rept. 99-24), 7340 [3AP]

Disabled Veterans: Committee on Employment of the Handicapped (excerpt), 31896 [14NO]

Establish Advocacy Systems for Mentally Ill Individuals and Promote Family Support Groups for Alzheimer's Disease Patients and Families: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 3492) (H. Rept. 99-401), 32618 [20NO]

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 125), 14846 [7JN]

Home and Community Based Services for the Elderly: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 1181) (S. Rept. 99-208), 34122 [4DE]

Housing Act: Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H.R. 1) (H. Rept. 99-230), 22897 [4SE]

Housing Law Extension: Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H.R. 1) (H. Rept. 99-230), 20837 [26JY]

Joint U.S.-U.S.S.R. Effort To Achieve Worldwide Disease Immunization: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. Res. 227) (S. Rept. 99-148), 26241 [4OC]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 67), 7340 [3AP]

National Mental Retardation Awareness Month: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 22), 6170 [26MR]

Older Americans Act Appropriations: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 2453) (H. Rept. 99-286), 24614 [23SE]

Older Americans Month: Committee on the Judiciary (H.J. Res. 195), 10336 [2MY]

Permit Members of Armed Forces To Sue U.S. for Damages for Certain Injuries Caused by Improper Medical Care: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3174) (H. Rept. 99-288), 25048 [26SE]

Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Persons: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 974) (S. Rept. 99-109), 20476 [25JY]

Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Persons Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 974; S. Res. 205), 20938 [29JY]

———Committee on the Budget (S. 974; S. Res. 205), 21727 [31JY]

Protection and Advocacy Systems for Mentally Ill Individuals and Family Support Groups for Alzheimer's Disease: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 3492) (H. Rept. 99-401), 34884 [6DE]

Toward Healthier Communities for Children: Marin County, CA, Mental Health Association, 4556-4557 [5MR]

VA Program Relative to Specially Adapted Residences for Disabled Veterans: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (H.R. 2344) (H. Rept. 99-109), 12008 [15MY]

Statements

Adolescents Placed in Psychiatric Treatment Facilities: Ira M. Schwartz, 15141 [11JN]

———Senator Durenberger, 15142 [11JN]

Autism: Cathy Maynard, 35118-35121 [6DE]

Fire safety regulations regarding of retarded individuals in intermediate care facilities: John Czerniewicz, 23472 [11SE]

———John Czerniewicz (excerpt), 23472 [11SE]

———Lita Cohen, 23472 [11SE]

Fire Safety Regulations Relative to Retarded Individuals in Intermediate Care Facilities: John Czerniewicz, 23472 [11SE]

———Lita Cohen, 23472 [11SE]

Library of Congress Funding for Braille Edition of Playboy magazine: Counsel to Playboy magazine, 22072 [31JY]

Mental Health Disorders: National Institute of Mental Health (excerpt), 19542 [17JY]

Moral Test of Government: Hubert H. Humphrey, 38339 [19DE]

Plight of Institutionalized Persons: Wilbur Savidge, 8804 [23AP]

Rights of Mentally Ill: Earl Warren, 8803 [23AP]

Tax-Exempt Status of Disability Payments to Veterans: Senator Cranston, 3623 [26FE]

Veterans' Health Care Funding: Senator Gramm, 30529 [5NO]

Vocational Rehabilitation: Representative Williams, 36294 [12DE]

Summaries

Assistance for Disabled Under Medicare (S. 873), 7369 [3AP]

Housing for the Handicapped Act (H.R. 1774), 6459 [27MR]

Tables

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome weekly surveillance report, U.S. cases, 19269 [16JY]

Impact of sequester reductions under Gramm-Rudmann on VA medical care, 30531 [5NO]

VA dependency and indemnity compensation formula proposal, 5336 [18MR]

Testimonies

Community Services for the Elderly and Handicapped: Merilee Trapp, 29837 [31OC]

Education for All Handicapped Children Act, 29235 [28OC]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 201, commemorate accomplishments of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, 29235 [28OC]

H.J. Res. 227, designate Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week, 16428 [19JN]

H.J. Res. 285, Handicapped Awareness Week, 11956 [15MY]

H.J. Res. 287, designate Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, 24235 [19SE]

H.J. Res. 287, Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, 11892 [14MY]

H.R. 370, prohibit discrimination in employment, 10392 [2MY]

H.R. 1432, Handicapped Independence Assistance Act, 4707 [6MR]

H.R. 1458, elimination of architectural barriers in public buildings, 5006 [7MR]

H.R. 1523, Handicapped Children's Protection Act, 5064 [7MR]

H.R. 1523, Handicapped Children's Protecton Act, 31369 [12NO]

H.R. 1774, Housing for the Handicapped Act, 6460 [27MR]

H.R. 2020, Parental and Disability Leave Act, 8318 [17AP]

H.R. 2491, Medicare Mental Illness Non-Discrimination Act, 11895 [14MY], 26520 [7OC]

H.R. 2676, Fair Labor Standards Act amendment, 15043 [10JN]

H.R. 2853, tax credit for television subtitle equipment for the hearing impaired, 17241 [25JN]

H.R. 3145, encourage employment by the Federal Government, 22046 [31JY]

H.R. 3445, exempt aged and handicapped from paying fees for firewood from National Forest System lands, 25216 [26SE]

H.R. 3669, Social Security trust fund disinvestment, 30188 [4NO]

S. 415, award of attorneys' fees to parents of handicapped children, 1980 [6FE]

S. 415, Handicapped Children's Protection Act, 31377 [12NO]

S. 723, medicare payments for occupational therapy services, 5845 [20MR]

S. 965, assistance in obtaining specially adapted residences for disabled veterans, 8573 [22AP]

S. 974, Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Persons Act, 8805-8807 [23AP]

S. 1022, intergenerational education volunteer network programs, 9623 [26AP]

S. 1399, increase number of public appointee on Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, 18016 [8JY]

S. 1504, Black Lung Benefits Act amendments, 20499 [25JY]

S. 1626, Disability Advisory Council, 23333 [11SE]

S. 1721, Social Security disability determination procedures, 25373-25376 [1OC]

S. 1743, establish program to house the chronically mentally ill, 26768 [8OC]

S. 1744, require development of comprehensive mental health plans, 26769-26771 [8OC]

S. 1745, Social Security services and benefits for the chronically mentally ill, 26771 [8OC]

S. 1788, Veterans' Compensation and Benefits Improvement Act, 29010-29014 [24OC]

S. 1874, Education of the Deaf Act, 33119-33122 [21NO]

S. 1912, extension of certain temporary provisions of tax law, 35388 [9DE]

S. 1936, Handicapped Parking Act, 36281 [12DE]

S. 1945, authorize use of nonconvertible Polish currencies for projects to assist orphaned and handicapped Polish children, 36431 [13DE]

S. 1948, Quality Services for Disabled Individuals Act, 36434-36438 [13DE]

S. Con. Res. 20, maintain tax-exempt status of disability payments to veterans, 3623 [26FE]

S. Con. Res. 71, commemorate anniversary of enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, 24888, 24941 [25SE]

S. Con. Res. 71, commemorate the anniversary of enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, 28184 [21OC]

S. Con. Res. 71, commemorating anniversary of enactment of Education for All Handicapped Children Act, 29328 [29OC]

S. Res. 184, commending Jimmie Heuga, 16246 [19JN]

S. Res. 205, budget waiver for consideration of S. 974 relative to protection and advocacy for mentally handicapped, 20965 [29JY]

S. Res. 205, budget waiver for consideration of S. 974, relative to protection and advocacy for mentally handicapped, 21687 [31JY]

S.J. Res. 22, National Mental Retardation Awareness Month, 6675 [28MR]

S.J. Res. 40, designate National Down's Syndrome Month, 12133 [15MY]

S.J. Res. 40, National Down's Syndrome Month, 1794 [5FE], 18702 [11JY]

S.J. Res. 86, designate National Disability in Entertainment Week, 18013 [8JY]

S.J. Res. 86, National Disability in Entertainment Week, 5458 [19MR]

S.J. Res. 93, Better Hearing and Speech Month, 14025 [4JN]

S.J. Res. 93, designate Better Hearing and Speech Month, 10468 [3MY]

S.J. Res. 103, Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month, 11957 [15MY]

S.J. Res. 125, Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week, 15019 [10JN], 16398 [19JN]

S.J. Res. 160, National Disabled Veterans Week, 19777 [19JY]

S.J. Res. 191, Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, 22411 [1AU], 24357 [19SE]

S.J. Res. 245, National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week, 36282 [12DE]