BLIND

Bills and resolutions

Aeronautics: prohibit discrimination on seating in aircraft (see H.R. 563)

Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act: enact (see S. 341)

American Printing House for the Blind: acquisition of educational materials (see H.R. 1627)

Books: adult dyslexics (see H.R. 2126)

Elections: availability of enlarged print voting aids and ballots (see H.R. 180)

House of Representatives: fellowship program for blind and deaf persons (see H. Res. 81)

National Disability Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 395)

National Glaucoma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397)

Service dogs: rights and privileges for individuals dependent on (see H.R. 1729)

Social Security: individualized assessments of blind children (see H.R. 868)

———promote rehabilitation of blind beneficiaries (see H.R. 855)

———qualifications for certain blind or disabled children eligible for SSI benefits (see H.R. 874)

Taxation: deduction of certain children's clothing and costs associated with seing eye dogs and hearing dogs (see H.R. 3542)

Remarks in House

Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act: enact (H.R. 563), 274 [19JA]

American Printing House for the Blind: acquisition of educational materials (H.R. 1627), 5326 [23MR]

Elections: availability of make enlarged print voting aids and ballots (H.R. 180), 131 [3JA]

Morristown, NJ: tribute to Seeing Eye, Inc., 7885 [2MY]

National Glaucoma Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 397), 19494 [4AU]

RADIOVISION: anniversary, 7464 [25AP]

Sacramento, CA: tribute to Society for the Blind, 27811 [7NO]

Service dogs: rights and privileges of individuals dependent on (H.R. 1729), 5800 [6AP]

Social Security: individualized assessments of blind children (H.R. 868), 2208 [9FE], 2574 [22FE]

Remarks in Senate

Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act: enact (S. 341), 1545 [2FE]

Minneapolis, MN: tribute to Society for the Blind, 3990 [9MR]

SSI: benefit eligibility requirements for disabled children (S. 1721), 22990 [3OC]

Wolfe, J.W. and John F.: National Society To Prevent Blindness, 3327 [2MR]

Reports filed

Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 341) (S. Rept. 101-45), 11507 [13JN]

Summaries

SSI Disabled and Blind Children Act (H.R. 868), 2811 [27FE]

Texts of

S. 341, Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act, 1546 [2FE]