[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H.R. 612--A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to
restore the link between the maximum amount of earnings by blind
individuals permitted without demonstrating ability to engage in
substantial gainful activity and the exempt amount permitted in
determining excess earnings under the earnings test; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mrs. KENNELLY of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Neal of
Massachusetts, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mr.
Bereuter, Mr. Clement, Mr. Serrano, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Traficant, Mr.
Frost, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Davis of
Virginia, Mr. Latham, Mr. Adam Smith of Washington, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.
Hinchey, Mr. Payne, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Spratt, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Farr of
California, Mr. Menendez, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Lantos, Mr.
Hall of Ohio, Ms. Jackson-Lee, Mr. Kleczka, Mrs. Maloney of New York,
Mr. Matsui, Mr. Coyne, Mrs. Clayton, Mr. Maloney of Connecticut, Mr.
Young of Alaska, Mr. Towns, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Lipinski,
Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Shays, Ms. McCarthy of Missouri, and Ms.
Kaptur), H347 [5FE]
Cosponsors added, H453 [11FE], H524 [12FE], H670 [26FE], H725 [4MR],
H949 [12MR], H1018 [13MR], H1262 [20MR], H1440 [10AP], H1795 [23AP],
H3203 [22MY], H3568 [5JN], H4086 [19JN], H5183 [14JY], H6706 [31JY],
H6962 [5SE], H8928 [21OC]