HUMAN RESOURCES PROGRAMS


1959 1st Session, 86th Congress


American working men and women: tribute to (see S. Con. Res. 76), 18313.

American Dental Association: congratulations on anniversary (see S. Con. Res 7), 1259.

Blind persons: establish commission to study problems related to (see bill S.2077), 9220.

Commission on Unemployment Problems establish (see bill S. 1631), 5485.

Education: Federal aid to States for (see bill S. 2), 790.

Federal school construction (S. 8): to amend, 19688.

Higher education student loans: Federal insurance on (see bill S.2710), 19409.

Lighthouse Service pay bill, 19049.  

Medical research: mobilize world leaders in (see S.J. Res. 41), 1495.

Steel strike: favoring action by President in settlement of (see S. Con. Res. 69), 15595.

Unemployment: alleviate conditions in certain areas (see bill S. 722), 1171.

Unemployment insurance: grants to States (see bill S. 791), 1316.

Veterans: amend code relative to NSLI policies (see bill S. 1113), 2629.

Veterans: period for granting national service life insurance to certain (see bill S 2675), 18875.


1960 2nd Session, 86th Congress


School construction bill (S. 8): to amend, 1146, 1919, 2026, 2076.

Education: Federal school construction bill, 2027.

Colleges and universities: Federal loans for construction and improvement (see bill S.3007), 2289.

Statement: Eagles' Jobs After 40 Campaign, by, 10485.

Pipe and Refrigeration Fitters Pension Fund: relating to effective date of qualification of (see bill S. 3694), 12970.

Student loan insurance bill (S. 2710): to amend, 13410.

Social security bill (H.R. 12580) : to amend, 15741.


1961 1st Session, 87th Congress


AMVETS' National Convention, by Harold Russell, A7086.

Unemployment: alleviate conditions of in certain areas (see bill S. 1), 138.

Veterans: grant national service life insurance to certain (see bill S. 977), 3048.

Education: program of financial assistance for (see bill S. 1021). 3048

Television: grants to States for educational use of, 4364.

Public health services: simplify grants-in-aid to States for (see bill S. 1467), 5103.

Public Health Service programs: handling of Federal grants, 5104.

Education: Federal aid bill, 8444, 8528, 8743,9051.

U.S. agricultural workers: protect employment opportunities of (see bill S. 1945), 9091.

Right-to-work legislation: position of Presbyterian Church, 10609, 13007.

Labor-Management Relations, by Presbyterian Church, 10610.

Report: Right-to-Work Laws. by United Presbyterian Church, 13007.

Presbyterian Church: right-to-work legislation, 10609,13007.

NLRB: backlog of cases, 13024.

Deaf persons: educational and training films for, 14405, 18443, 18444.

Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare appropriation bill (H.R. 7035), 14405.

Public welfare personnel, 14405.

Deaf: educational and training films for (see bill S. 2511), 18443.

Text of bill: films for deaf persons, 18443.

Letter: Films for deaf persons, from Sterling McMurrin, 18444.

Mexican farm labor: bill (H.R. 2010) to protect, 18781.

Education: federally impacted areas, 18950, 18962-18965, 19045.

Education: federally Impacted areas, includes entire country, 18965.

Educational television, 19087.

Educational TV, by Kenneth G. Larrabbee, 19087-19089.


1962 2nd Session, 87th Congress


College Academic Facilities Act: bill (S.1241) to enact, 1804,1805, 1810.

Amend: Reservists and National Guardsmen (S.2697), 5476.

Medical Care for Aged, before Massachusetts Association of Relief Officers, by, 8496.

Veterans: grant National Service Life Insurance to certain (see bill S. 3289), 8975.

Older persons: medical care, 13862.

Social Security Act: bill (H.R. 10606) relative to public assistance and child welfare programs, 13862.

Amend: Social Security Act: bill (H.R. 10600) relative to public assistance and child welfare programs, 13862.

Amend: Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare appropriation bill (HR. 10904), 13957.

Public health grants-in-aid: provide greater flexibility to States in use of certain (see bill S. 3592), 15192.

Deaf persons: bill (S. 2511) to authorize educational films, 16110,16111.

Packaging and labeling: prohibit unfair and deceptive methods of (see bill S. 3745), 20398.

Social Security Act: bill (H.R. 12820) to validate coverage of certain Arkansas State employees, 22780.

Amend: Bill (H.R. 12820) to validate coverage of certain Arkansas State employees, 22780.


1963 1st Session, 88th Congress


Aged: hospital insurance program under social security for (see bill S. 880), 2770.

Letter: Proposed right-to-work law in Maine, by H. L. Gosselin, 7974, 7975

Maine: rejection of right-to-work law, 7974

Packaging or labeling of certain commodities: prohibit unfair and deceptive methods of (see bill S. 387). 638.

Radio debate: Medicare for the aged with Senator Mundt, on Reviewing Stand Program, 20111.

Truth-in -packaging legislation, 19513.

WHO Names Excesses that can Cause Cancer, from Washington Post, 24085.


1964 2nd Session, 88th Congress


College students: aid for, 21221.

Higher education students: provide assistance for (see bill S. 2490), 4664.

Letter: Reply to editorial on student aid, Saturday Evening Post, W. H. Boyce, 21221.

Poverty: mobilize human and financial resources to combat (see bill S. 2642), 6467.

Role of Government and Labor Law, Maine Bar Association, C. Donahue, 21945

Social Security Amendments of 1964: amend bill (H.R. 11865) to enact, 21103, 21215, 21543.

Telegrams: tax credit for higher education (sundry), 1833.

Text of amendment to S. 750, truth In lending bill, 7580.


1965 1st Session, 89th Congress


Aged: bill (H.R. 6675) to provide hospital insurance under social security for, 16070.

Aged: hospital insurance program under social security for (see bill S. 1), 166.

Animals: provide for humane treatment of, when used for scientific purposes (see bill S. 1071), 3305.

Civil Service Retirement Act: authorize retirement of certain persons. without reduction of annuity, after 20 years of service (see bill S. 1140), 1779.

Deaf persons: extend and expand captioned film program for (see bill S. 2232), 15340

Economic Opportunity Act of 1964: bill (H.R. 8283) to enhance effectiveness of program under, 20676.

Educational resources: strengthen for colleges and universities (see bill S. 600), 1746.

Educational quality and opportunities: bill (H.R. 2362) to strengthen and improve, 7711.

Eldercare, Consumer Reports, 3496.

Employee welfare and pension plans: provide additional protection for participants and beneficiaries of (see bill S. 2627), 26628.

Higher education students: establish programs to assist (see bill S. 5), 912.

Letter: Report on work-study program, office of economic opportunity, J.M. Gooding, 24535

Neighborhood Youth Corps, Bridgton News, 24535.

Office of Economic Opportunity: work study program of, 24535.

Packaging or labeling: prevent use of unfair methods of (see bill S. 985), 1972.

Report: Rent supplement program, 27335

Table: Proposed rent supplement program, 27335

Veterans' facilities: require 6 months' advance public notice of planned closing or relocation of (see bill S. 969), 4116.


1966 2nd Session, 89th Congress


Brown, Dorothy: War on Poverty experiences of, 17722.

College for Unity: Population 983, C. Hotham, Maine Digest, 25887.

Education: funds for federally impacted areas, 6350.

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: accomplishment of library services under, 11177.

Girl Called Dottie Writes Letter to her President, M. Roberto, Portland Telegram, 17722.

Graduate Education, Public Service and the Negro, U.S. Aikins, Public Administration Review, 26763.

Great Society: economic and social Programs, 2523, 2529.

Labor: bill (H.R. 77) to repeal right-to-work law, 2046-2050, 2267, 2723.

Landmarks Along a Literary Trail in Maine, W. C. Roux, New York Times, 20566.

Letter: War on Poverty, exchange of correspondence between D. Brown and President Johnson, 17723.

Library services: improvements, 11177.

Library Services and Construction Act: extend and amend (see bill S. 3076), 6336.

Maine: literary heritage of, 20566.

Maine: education, 25887.

Minimum wages: bill (H.R. 13712) to increase and extend coverage of, 20490.

Mount Desert Island Regional School District: convey certain lands to, 8666.

Mount Desert Island (Maine) Regional School District: convey certain lands to (see bill S. 3261), 8666.

Music Hath charms, Union High School, Z. Hawes, 14092.

National Science Foundation: provide more equitable distribution of research and development funds by (see S. Res. 250), 8295, 8298.

National Eye Institute: establish in National Institutes of Health (see bill S. 3514), 14361.

National Foundation for the Social Sciences: establish (see bill S. 3896), 25975.

National Community Senior Service Corps: establish (see bill S. 2877), 5897.

Personal property: recovery by States of certain unclaimed, 13150.

Pineland Work Project Achieves High success, F. Sleeper, Portland Telegram, 10389.

Poverty's Challenge to States, T. Sanford, 8710.

Public schools: assist school boards In attempts to correct racial imbalances In (see bill S. 2928), 4241

Sanford, Terry, 8710.

School Milk program: proposed reduction, 3868.

States: Great Society role of, 8710.

Success, Union High School, D. Leonard, 14093.

Traffic Safety Act of 1966: amend bill (S. 3005) to enact, 8215, 9881.

Tribute to Disabled American Veterans, by, 13527.

Unclaimed personal property in custody of Federal agencies: facilitate discovery and recovery by States of (see bill S. 3503), 13146.

Unemployment: problem of Negro, 26763.

Uniformed services members: authorize program for mentally retarded, mentally ill, and physically handicapped dependents of (see bill S. 3169), 8075.

Veterans: disposition of personal estates of certain, 13150.

Veterans: bill (S. 9) to provide assistance for cold war, 2868.

Veterans: provide for disposition of personal estates of those dying intestate and without heirs (see bill S. 3502), 13146.

We Believe We Have a Right to a Vote, Washington Post, 2048

We Hold the Keys to a Better World, Union High School, C. Hardie, 14092


1967 1st Session, 90th Congress


Charity and Free Men, Allentown, Pa., by, 5435.

District of Columbia: establish government employment training program for (see bill S. 1360), 7544.

Economic opportunity programs: bill (S. 2388) to authorize funds for continued operation of, 26680-26683, 26833.

Economic Opportunity Act: amend (see bill S. 299), 299.

Editorial: War on Poverty -- We Can't Quit Now, Look, 15368.

Education and the Public Responsibility, Commencement, Kansas State College, Senator Mondale, 16149.

Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments of 1967: bill (H.R.7819) enact, 35076.

Elementary and Secondary Education bill (S. 1125) to strengthen and improve programs of assistance for, 6517, 28884.

Employment Service Act of 1967: enact (see bill S. 2210), 20894.

Eye Institute: establish (see bill S. 325) 500.

Farmers Home Administration: poverty in Maine combated by, 33687.

Federal employment training program: authorize (see bill S. 1361) 7544.

Finance charges: require disclosure of credit, 18415.

Fort Georges Facelifting is resumed, H. Brown, Portland Express, 18468

Full Opportunity and Social Accounting Act of 1967: enact (see bill S. 843), 2641

How We can Stop the Brain Drain, K.M. Curtis, Maine Digest, 16070

Howard University: anniversary, 6780.

Howard, Oliver 0., 6780.

Husson College Stands on the Threshold of a New Era, Maine Teacher, 16075

Job Corps, Robert Howe, Gorham (Maine) State Observer, A676

Johnson, Lyndon B.: tribute to efforts to improve cities, 26680-26683.

Labor relations consultants: strengthen reporting and disclosure of activities and operations of (see bill S. 1250), 6198.

Letter: list of programs dealing with urban problems which Congress has not yet acted. President Johnson, 26833.

Letter: developments in the county poverty programs, D. J. Gacetta, 29163.

List: poverty legislation under congressional consideration, Mrs. J. Werboff, 22381.

List: rent supplements program by President Johnson (sundry), 26682, 26833.

Mail order land sales industry: require full disclosure by (see bill S. 275), 298.

Maine: FHA combats poverty in, 33687.

Maritime Academy Act: legislation to increase assistance to such academies and provide subsistence payments to students, 16376.

Maritime academies: increase amount of assistance to (see bill S. 1973), 16376.

Medical clinics: assist rural communities in constructing or acquiring (see bill S. 1366), 7544.

National Foundation for the Social Sciences: establish (see bill S. 836), 2641

Older Americans Act of 1965: amend to extend its provisions (see bill S.951), 4240.

Pine Tree Camp, W. Langley, Portland Telegram, 20450

Portland Neighborhood Youth Corps, 18468

Poverty: efforts to end, 14436.

Raymond Gilliam Jumped From Job to Job; Now He'll Try for College, Portland Express, 14440.

Sermon: Hanover College Baccalaureate Service, William H. Hudnut III, 17132.

Social Security Amendments of 1967: amend bill H.R. 12080) to enact, 33142, 33540, 33555.

Social Security Amendments of 1967: bill (H.R. 12080) to enact, conference report, 36914.

Social Security Amendments of 1967: bill (H.R. 12080) to enact, 33543- 33545

Social security: facilitate coverage of certain Maine State and municipal employees under (see bill S. 2335), 23505.

Tax Credits in Higher Education, H. E. Young, 14445.

Teachers aid programs: encourage development of (see bill S. 721), 1875.

Text of regulations regulating multistate labor areas, Employment Security Manual, 14436.

Truth-in-Lending Act: bill (S. 5) to enact, 18415.

Upward Bound Program at Gorham State College, K. Clifford, Portland Telegram, 20451.

Veterans: additional readjustment assistance to those serving during Vietnam era (see bill S. 16), 190.

Veterans' facilities: provide certain safeguards on possible closings of, (see bill S.483), 840.

White House Conference on Indian Affairs: provide for (see bill S. 810), 4240.


1968 2nd Session, 90th Congress


Aid for dependent children program, 1666.

Charles 0. Abbot, Aging (magazine), 13140.

Children: food service program, 9728.

Commencement, Hampden-Sydney College, Senator Spong, 20978.

Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs(Senate, Select) : establish (see S.Res. 281), 10789.

Day-care Institutions: food program for, 9728.

Department of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies: amend bill (H.R. 18037) making appropriations for, 25584, 25933.

Department of Agriculture and related agencies: bill (H.R. 16913) making appropriations for, 15325, 15537.

Department of Agriculture and related agencies: amend bill (H.R. 16913) making appropriations for, 15292, 15326.

Firearms: require registration (see 3634), 17368.

Firearms: control interstate traffic in (see bill S. 3633), 16914.

Great-Grandmother Is Proudest Graduate, M. Sinclair, Portland Press Herald, 13382.

Job Corps Center at Poland Spring, Maine: tribute, 24139.

Johnson, Lyndon B.: veteran's message, 5018.

National School Lunch Act: bill (H.R. 15398) to amend to strengthen food service programs for children, 9728.

Older persons: challenge of later years, 13140.

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1967: bill (S. 917) to enact, 14754-14756, 14769.

Problems of Crime, by, 26027.

Sanders Associates, Inc., 24139.

School breakfast-lunch program, 15537.

School lunch program: bill (H.R. 15398) to strengthen and expand, 9891.

Smithsonian Programs for Older People, Aging, 13140.

Social Security Act: define term "disability" (see bill S. 2935), 2203.

Social Security Act: improve program of aid to families with dependent children (see bill S. 2893), 1659.

Social Security Act: include, under health insurance benefits, coverage of certain drugs, (see bill S. 2936), 2204.

Social Security Act: revise certain public assistance provisions (see bill S. 2892), 1659.

Social Security Act: proposal to amend welfare and medicaid provisions of, 1666.

Statement: Educational Publication "Selections Review," by 31911.

Teachers-in-Politics Weekend, 9161.

Text of S. 3496: remove 2-year time limit on on-the-job training courses for veterans, 13359.

Upward Bound Program, Smithsonian Institute of History and Technology, by, 26324.

Veterans: remove 2-year time limitation on on-the-job training courses for, 13359.

Veterans: President's message, 5018.

Veterans: remove time limit applicable to on-the-job training courses for certain (see bill S. 3496), 13358.

Vietnam veterans: assist in obtaining employment (see S.J. Res. 137), 9865

Welfare programs: need for study of, 1666.

White House Conference on Aging: President to call (see S.J. Res. 117), 4242

York, Frances P.: 72-year-old high school graduate, 13381.


1969 1st Session, 91st Congress


Agriculture Industry: extend National Labor Relations Act to (see bill S. 8), 768.

Alcoholism., more effective prevention and treatment of (see bill S. 1997), 10598.

All-University Convocation, Oxford, Ohio, by, 4946.

American Goals, Jefferson, Indiana, by, 21749

American Library Association, H. H. Humphrey, 19396.

Artificial Organs, Transplantation, and Technological Development Act of 1969: proposed (see bill S. 88), 5839.

Bank interest rates: regulate maximum (see bill S. 2499), 19508.

Bilingual Culture, G. Wilcox, Maine Teacher, 19401.

Blind persons: strengthen and improve program of operating vending facilities (see bill S. 2461). 24284.

Children's diseases: research, 25012.

Cigarette: advertising, 39105.

Commission on Afro-American History and Culture: establish (see bill S. 14), 1327.

Committee on Aging (Special) : notice of hearings, 16369.

Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs (Select) : resolution (S. Res. 68) authorizing investigations, 3690.

Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs (Select) : authorize funding of (see S. Res. 68), 1964 Social Security Act: coverage of certain drugs under health insurance benefits (see bill S. 763), 2137.

Community colleges: assist States in development and construction of comprehensive (see bill S. 1033), 3423.

Creed for those who believe in the handicapped, Leonard W. Mayo, 3800.

Department of Consumer Affairs: establish (see bill S. 860), 7661.

Departments of Labor, Health, Education and Welfare, and related agencies: bill (H.R. 13111) making appropriations, 39319-39321.

Departments of State, Justice, Commerce, the judiciary, and related agencies (H.R. 12964) making appropriations, 33051.

Departments of Labor, Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies: amend bill (H.R. 13111) making appropriations, 39293, 39316, 39321.

Economic Opportunity Act of 1964: continue programs authorized under (see bill S. 2367), 15524.

Economics of Aging, Senator H. A. Williams, AFL-CIO Federationist, 28921.

Education: full funding of programs, 15131, 15133.

Education: supplement joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1970 (see bill S.J. Res. 163), 32813.

Education: bilingual, 19400.

Emergency Detention Act of 1950: repeal (see bill S. 1872), 11082.

Equal Employment Opportunities Enforcement Act: enact (see bill S. 2453), 16526.

Federal aid to education: administration proposals to reduce, 15129-15131, 15133.

Federally impacted areas: school aid to (see S. J. Res. 148), 25004.

Food Stamp Reform Act of 1969: enact (see bill S. 2014), 10599.

Full Opportunity Act of 1969: enact (see bill S. 5), 768.

General clinical research centers: opposed to closing of 19, 25012.

Head Start child development program: provide for expanded (see S. 2060), 11387

Health and Manpower Act of 1968: concern over administration's proposals for funding, 22930-22933.

Health Field's Money Famine, Medical World News, 22933.

Hyde School, 40070.

Indian tribes: make benefits available to certain (see bill S. 3135), 33835.

Indians of all tribes: extend special additional Federal matching funds to (see bill S. 2265), 13995.

Indians: legislation to extend certain federal aid to State established reservations, 33836.

Institute on Retirement Income: establish (see bill S. 869), 2548.

Job Corps program: resolution (S. Res. 194) expressing sense of Senate in regard to changes in, 12121.

Job Corps camps: defer shut down (see S. Res. 194), 11267.

Job Corps: opposition to shutdown of installations (see S. Res. 183), 10477.

Juries: improve judicial machinery for selection of (see bill S. 2454), 16526.

Letter: smoking and health programs, R. Finch, 39105.

Letter: opposition to proposed closing of certain Job Corps camps (sundry), 12121-12131.

Library Services and Construction Act, 12053.

Maine's Rehabilitation Needs, Bennett D. Katz, 3801.

Medical schools and teaching hospitals: financial condition, 22930.

Medical research: need to continue, 25012.

Mental health manpower, 22933.

Narcotic addiction and drug abuse: comprehensive control of (see bill S. 2608), 20968.

National Kidney Disease Act of 1969; enact (see bill S. 2482) 17192.

National Commission on Libraries and Information Science: establish (see bill S. 1519), 12280.

National Foundation for the Social Sciences: establish (see bill S. 508), 1382.

National Library Week, 12053.

National Adult-Youth Communications Week: proclaim (see S.J. Res. 134), 19022.

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 74), 5685.

Nineteen Clinical Units Facing Shutdown, H. M. Schmeck, 25012.

Nurses: training, 22930.

Office of Economic Opportunity: expanded legal services program (see bill S. 1291) 7661.

Older persons: economics, 28921.

Opportunities Industrialization Centers: provide Federal financial assistance to (see bill S. 1362), 24779.

Opportunity in education, College Admissions Counselors Association, by, 34480.

Physically Handicapped, Governor Curtis, 3800.

Presentation of AAHA Award to Senator Moss, W. T. Eggers, 39113.

PTA: help support special education, 11153.

Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act of 1969: bill (H.R. 6543) to enact, 39105.

Public health schools: grants, 22930.

Report: Maine Library Services and Construction Act, American Library Association, 15130.

Report: Library Services and Construction Act, American Library Association, 15130.

Research in Aging Act: enact (see bill S. 870), 2548.

Senior aides program: Aroostook County, 11753.

Social Security Act: repeal provisions limiting number of children to whom payments can be made under certain program (see bill S. 1959), 10415

Social Security Act: eligibility of blind persons to receive benefits under (see bill S. 2518), 18242, 20253.

Social Security Act: definition of disability (see bill S. 1132), 4297.

Social Security Act: revise provisions relating to aid to families with dependent children (see bill S. 1960), 10415

Social Security Act: increase benefits under old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program (see bill S. 3100), 32657

St. John Valley, Maine: bilingual education, 19400.

Student Insured loan program: authorize flexible interest rates for (see bill S. 2422), 23001.

Student Assistance Act of 1969: enact (see bill S. 1788), 13691.

Table: 1970 budget of Office of Education, 15131-15133.

Table: Federal awards for dental student loans and scholarships, 22931, 22932.

Table: difference in funds for Health Manpower Act, 22930.

Telegram: Job Corps closures, to President Nixon, by 26 Members, 10466.

Text of S. 3135, extend Federal aid to State established Indian reservations, 33836.

To Close the Opportunity Gap, Senator H. A. Williams, Junior College Journal, 27904.

Valedictory, Foxcraft School, L. Thomen, 23522.

Volunteer firemen: make provisions of Vocational Education Act of 1963 applicable to persons preparing to be (see bill S. 2636), 19807.

Your Local Library, E. Y. Blewett, Portland Telegram, 12053.

Youth camp safety standards: Federal leadership in developing State programs (see bill S. 809), 2339.

Youth Conservation Corps: establish in Departments of Interior and Agriculture (see bill S. 1076), 12281.


1970 2nd Session, 91st Congress


Academic Renewal, J. Mayer, Harvard Bulletin, 43976.

Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act of 1970: enact (see bills S. 3723, 3035), 16474, 21371.

Amalgamated Clothing Workers Convention, J. S. Potofsky, 19118.

American Printing House for the Blind Act: legislation to amend, 2756.

Appropriations: bill (H.R. 17399) making supplemental (second), 20819.

Appropriations: bill – (second), 20810, 20818, 20819.

Appropriations: bill (H.R. 17399) making supplemental, 19449, 19594, 19930.

Armed Forces: create fair and equitable system for providing economic security to surviving dependents of career members (see bill S. 4015), 32837.

Cancer research activities: authorize study of (see S. Res. 376), 9260, 9269.

Checkbook for the Student, Washington Post, 17136.

Children: Senator Mondale's address on, 40519.

Commencement: University of New Hampshire, W. Gardner, 36938.

Consumer goods: establish national standards for warranties (see bill S. 3565), 7808.

Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies: amend bill (H.R. 18515) making appropriations, 38074, 38096, 38325, 38326.

Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies: bills (H.R. 13111, 15931, 18515) making appropriations, 368, 5233-5236, 38319.

Drug abuse: legislation to combat, 38648.

Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments of 1969: amend bill (H.R. 514) to enact, 2756.

Employment and Training Opportunities Act of 1970: bill (S. 3867) to enact, President's veto, 42166.

Family planning services and population research: expand and improve (see bill S.2108), 23006.

Family medicine: grants to medical schools and hospitals for establishing programs in field of (see bill S. 3418), 10065.

Federal Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence Prevention. Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1970: enact (see bill S. 3562), 9579.

Federal Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act of 1970: bill (S. 3562) to enact, 38648.

Health Security Act: enact (see bill S. 4297), 30174.

Increasing Numbers of Physicians, George James, 43987.

Judges: payment of annuities to widows of (see bill S. 3705), 10981.

Judges' widows: amend certain act relating to payment of annuities to (see bill S. 3515), 4969.

Leadership in the Health Field, Joseph T. English, 43988.

Letter: Environmental action (sundry), 37627.

Low-income families: amend bill (H.R.16311) to authorize family assistance plan providing basic benefits to certain, 11221

Maine's Senior Service Corps Nutrition Aide Program, Committee on Aging, R. S. Leach and, 19108, 19110

Manpower development program: amend bill (S.2838) to establish comprehensive, 512, 17806.

Medicaid: mentally ill, 27421, 27422.

Medical exposure to ionizing radiation: protect from unnecessary (see bill S. 3973),19919.

Mentally ill: medicaid for, 27421, 27422.

Narcotic addiction: prevent, 38648.

National Council on American Minority History and Culture: establish (see bill S.3566),6583.

National Kidney Foundation, Washington, D.C., by, 39040.

National Catastrophic Illness Protection Act of 1970: enact (see bill S. 4031), 21642.

Nixon, Richard M.: veto of Employment and Training Opportunities Act, 42166.

Nixon, Richard M.: proposed action on HEW appropriation bill, 368.

Occupational Safety and Health Act 1970: bill (S. 2193) to enact, 37626

Older persons: medicaid cutbacks on mentally ill, 27421, 27422.

Older worker community service program: establish (see bill S. 3604), 7805.

Older persons: provide reduced fares on airlines (see bill S. 4246), 30180.

Problems of White Ethnic Americans, C. McCarthy, Washington Post, 24126.

Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: coverage under Social Security Act for employees of (see bill S.3704), 10981.

Social Security Amendments of 1970: amend bill (H.R. 17550) to enact, 22351, 42166, 42455.

Support of Appropriations for Community Mental Health Centers, by, 22233.

Table: Comparison of HEW-Labor appropriation bill, 5234.

VA: funds, 22828.

White House Conference on Children, 40519.


1971 1st Session, 92nd Congress


Adequate Nutrition Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 1773), 13502.

Amphetamines and other stimulants: move from schedule III to schedule II of Controlled Substances Act (see bill S. 674), 1995.

Analysis: S. 2744, Servicemen's and Veteran's Education, Training, and Job Assistance Act of 1971, 37489.

Armed Forces: in-service education and training programs for members (see bill S. 2744), 37484.

Blind persons: assure rehabilitation services to older (see bill S. 1030), 4378.

Cancer: strengthen national effort to Conquer (see bill S. 1828), 22292.

Child development program: provide for a comprehensive (see bill S. 1512), 9869.

Children's Dental Health Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 1874), 22011.

Children's Dental Health Act of 1971: Introduction, 36666.

Commission on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly: establish (see bill S. 2922), 43748.

Commission on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly: establish, 43750, 43751.

Committee on Government Operations: drug abuse bill reported by, 41660.

Committee on Aging (Special) : notice of hearings, 13537, 18126.

Comprehensive Community College Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 545), 1346.

Comprehensive Child Development Act: President's veto, 46726.

Comprehensive Correctional Training and Employment Act: enact (see bill S. 2962),45142.

Conquest of Cancer Act: enact (see bill S. 34), 3941.

Consumer Class Action Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 984), 3914.

Credo of the Elderly – a Philosophy of Aging. Maine Delegation to White House Conference on Aging, 43764.

Cruikshank, Nelson: tribute, 44614

Defense and space spending: assist workers whose jobs may be terminated by reductions in (see bill S. 1191), 6083.

Department of Education: establish (see bill S. 1483). 41996.

Drug Abuse office and Treatment Act of 1971: committee report, 41660.

Drug Control Legislation, Committee on Foreign Relations, by, 25856.

Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1971: bill (S. 2097) to enact, 44102.

Drug addiction: veterans, 37489.

Drugs: international control assistance (see bill S. 1944),16714.

Drugs: legislation to control, 16716-16720.

Economic Impact of Retirement, Nelson H. Cruikshank, Social Action, 44614-44616.

Education Amendments of 1971: enact (see bill S. 659), 27937.

Elderly in America's Destiny, by, 38756

Elderly: economic impact of retirement, 44614

Emergency Employment Act of 1971: bill (S. 31) to enact, 9334, 9335.

Emergency Employment Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 31), 269.

Emergency School Aid and Quality Integrated Education Act of 1971: bill (S. 1557) to enact, 11329, 11330.

Ethnic groups: study of cultural heritages (see bill S. 23), 22291, 22292.

Federal Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 2217), 22900.

Food Stamp Act of 1964: relating to regulations Issued under (see S. Res. 120), 14024,14025.

Full opportunity and National Goals and Priorities Act: enact (see bill S. 5), 268.

GI bill: revision, 37489.

Health Professions Educational Assistance Amendments of 1971: proposed amendment, 18080, 18081

Health Professions Educational Assistance Amendments of 1971: bill (S. 934) to enact, 25167.

Health security: create national system (see bill S. 3), 268.

Healthcare for Older Americans: A Right, Not a Privilege, by, 25954

Heroin-The City Killer, by, 19327

Household aide: pay under medicare for services of (see bill S.882), 3941

Indian tribes: make certain benefits available to (see bill S. 1460), 9088.

Indians: extend Federal benefits to, 9164

Institute on Retirement Income: establish (see bill S. 883), 3941.

Intergovernmental Drug Abuse Control Coordination Act of 1971: introduction, 16716-16720.

Intergovernmental Drug Abuse Control Coordination Act of 1971: enact (see bill S.1945),16714.

Laundering and dry cleaning instructions: require apparel be permanently labeled with (see bill S. 424), 3579.

Law Enforcement Officers Benefits Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 2748). 42836.

Law enforcement officers and firemen: extend certain benefits to those killed or disabled in line of duty (see bill S. 1081), 32482.

Letter: Proposed school lunch regulations, President Nixon, by, 34486.

Letter: School lunch regulations, President Nixon, by, 36417.

Medical Bill of Rights, Albert Einstein College, by, 20447.

Medical care facilities: grants for reconstruction or repair of certain, damaged or destroyed by a major disaster (see bill S. 1237), 6314.

Medicare and medicaid programs: cutbacks, 13537.

Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act: enact (see bill S. 976), 3907.

National Legal Services Corporation: establish (see bill S. 1305), 7139.

National Volunteer Blood Donor Month (see S.J. Res. 126), 23652.

National Institute of Gerontology: establish (see bill S. 887), 4099.

National Board of Regents for Indian Education: create (see bill S. 2724), 37906.

New Directions in Aging In 1971? Council of Senior Citizens, Senator Church, 21016.

Notice of Hearing by Committee on Aging, by, 31719.

Nutrition Program for the Elderly Act enact (see bill S. 1163), 7679.

Older American Community Service Employment Act: enact (see bill S. 555) 1346.

Older persons: increase social security benefits, 40694, 40695.

Older persons: mental health, 43750, 43751.

Opportunities Industrialization Assistance Act: enact (see bill S. 687), 2168.

Oregon State School Boards Association, Portland, Oreg., by, 43024.

Payroll tax: improvements in (see bill S 2656), 34972.

Pop Warner Little Scholars, Inc.: incorporate (see bill S. 2509), 42990.

Population stabilization: declare U.S. policy of achieving (see S.J. Res. 108), 41382.

President's Veto of Day Care, Washington Post, 46726.

Presidential Task Force on Women's Rights and Responsibilities: carry out recommendations of (see bill S. 2185), 32482.

Proposed White House Office of Drug Control, by, 33266.

Public health: children's dental care, 36666.

Public Health Service hospitals and outpatient clinics: continue, 2585.

Public Health Service hospitals and outpatient clinics: continue (see S. Con. Res. 6), 2596.

Quality Integrated Education Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 683), 2168.

Radiation Health and Safety Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 426), 885.

Recreation areas: exempt persons over 65 years of age from paying entrance or admission fees (see bill S. 1172), 11275.

Report: Muskie Payroll Reform Proposal, 34975.

Research: academic crisis, 30002.

Retired military personnel: establish survivor benefit program for, 34973.

Service academies: permit appointment of certain additional persons to (see S.2945), 44594.

Servicemen's and Veteran's Education, Training and Job Assistance Act of 1971: introduction, 37486-37490.

Sickle Cell Anemia Act: bill (S. 2676) to enact, 45341.

Sickle cell anemia: prevention (see bill S.2676), 35596.

Social security: reform, 40694, 40695.

Social security: proposed payroll reform tax legislation, 34973-34975.

Social Security Act: eligibility of blind persons to receive benefits (see bill S.1335),7370.

Social Security Amendments of 1971: amend bill (H.R. 1) enact, 38190.

Social Security Act: extend certain health programs established for mothers and children (see bill S. 2135), 21539.

Social Security Reform Act: enact (see S.1645), 40851.

Social Security Act: make more realistic and equitable the criteria for determining disability (see bill S. 1173), 5718.

Special Action Office for Drug Abuse Prevention Act: enact (see bill S. 2097), 20782.

Student internship program: establish to offer practical political involvement with elected officials (see bill S. 1410), 8513

Survivor Benefit Plan: establish (see bills S.325, 2654), 17078, 34972.

Text: S. 2922, Commission on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly Act, 43751.

Text: S. 1460, extend Federal benefits to Indians, 9165

Truth In Food Labeling Act: enact (see bill S. 1985), 32152.

Veterans: legislation to aid returning, 37486-37490.

Volunteer firemen: make provisions of Vocational Education Act of 1963 applicable to (see bill S. 2040), 19291.

Volunteers in the National Forests Act 1971: enact (see bill S.1379), 8023.

Youth camp safety standards: grants for developing State programs for (see bill S.922), 3561.


1972 2nd Session, 92nd Congress


Black Lung Benefits Act of 1972: bill (11R. 9212) to enact, 12902.

Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1972: enact (see bill S. 3644), 27228.

Consumer Protection Organization Act of 1972: bill (S. 3970) to enact, 32727, 32728.

Controlled Substances Act: identification of each schedule II dosage unit produced and remove certain barbiturates schedule III to schedule II (see bills S. 3538,3539), 15065.

Department of Health: establish (see S. 3432), 10937.

Economic Opportunity Amendment 1972: enact (see bill S. 3193), 9271.

Emergency Employment Act Amendments of 1972: enact (see bill S. 3092), 1751

Emergency Unemployment Compensation Program: 6-month extension (see bill S.3704), 22600.

Employee pension and welfare benefit Plans: strengthen and improve protections and interests of participants and beneficiaries of (see bill S. 3598), 33317.

Food, Drug, and Consumer Product Safety Act of 1972: to enact (see bill S. 3419), 21846.

Full Employment and Job Development Act of 1972: enact (see bill S. 3927), 28634.

Health Care for the Elderly, by, 2789.

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1972: enact (see bill S. 3148), 8400.

Law enforcement officers: pay tribute to on Law Day, May 1, 1973 (see S.J. Res.228), 21631.

Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act: extend provisions of (see bill S.3080), 1303.

Letter: Legal services for elderly poor, to P. V. Sanchez, by, 23264.

Letter: Funds for Neighborhood Youth Corps program, Senator Magnuson, by, 15139.

Letter: Discontinuing Postal Academy Program, by, 21140.

Letter: Military retirement annuity attachment, 2441.

Menominee Restoration Act: enact (se S.3514), 14115.

Microwave radiation: research into chronic effects of (see bill S. 3487), 15894.

Milk: price support at not less than 85 per centum of parity (see bill S. 3357), 10425, 11645.

National Arthritis Month: designate (S.J. Res. 180), 3332.

National Science Foundation: study conversion from defense to civilian economy (see bill S. 32), 11534.

National Bikecology Week: designate (S.J. Res. 191), 10425.

Office for the Aging: establish (see bill S. 3181), 5737.

Office of the Handicapped: establish (see bill S. 3158), 8245.

Older person legislation sponsored by, 7811, 7812.

Older Americans Comprehensive Service Amendments of 1972: enact, (see bill S. 4044), 33408.

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: amend bill (H.R. 8389) to amend, 31047.

Passamaquoddy Indian Tribe in Maine: for relief (see bill S. 3695), 20441.

Passamaquoddy Indian Tribe: legislation for relief of, 20441.

Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: provide unemployment compensation to employees of, 22853.

Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: unemployment compensation benefits for employees of (see bill S. 3763), 22798.

School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see S.J. Res. 4), 3057.

Social Security Amendments of 1972: bill (H.R. 1) to enact, 33882, 33883, 33952.

Social Security Act: liberalization and automatic adjustment relative to earnings test (see bill S. 4001), 31151.

Social Security Act: eliminate monthly premium requirements for certain persons covered under supplementary medical insurance program (see bill S. 3127), 4443.

Social Security Act: amend bill (H.R. 1) to increase benefits and raise earnings base, 11537, 12832, 13740, 13743, 15896, 19134, 32488, 33885.

Sudden infant death syndrome: relating to (see S.J. Res. 206), 14667.

Summer food service programs for children: amend bill (H.R. 14896) relating to funding, 27913.

Supplementary Education Services for the Handicapped Act of 1972: enact (see bill S. 3407), 11645.

Survivor benefit plan: establish (see bill S.3905), 29453.

Victims of Crime Act of 1972: enact (see bills S. 2994, 2995), 6789, 7261.

White House Conference on the Handicapped: call by the president (see S.J. Res. 202), 8245.

Worker Alienation Research and Technical Assistance Act of 1972: enact (see bill S.3916), 35694.


1973 1st Session, 93rd Congress


Alcohol abuse and alcoholism: concentrate Nation's resources against (see bill S.1125), 13999.

American Folklife Center: establish (see bill S. 1844), 32943.

American Medical Association: charges against medicare, 16459.

Autism: expand definition of developmental disability to include (see bill S. 1949), 20246.

Ball, Robert M.: tribute, 3309.

Ball Leaves Top SSA Post (sundry), 3309-3311.

Barbiturate Control Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 983), 8129.

Barriers to Health Care for Older Americans, Subcommittee On Health of the Elderly, by, 17287.

Bilingual Job Training Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 414), 1338.

Budget: A Question of Priorities, C. Fritchey, Washington Post, 3801.

City of Hope Hospital Story, B. Horowitz, annual convention, 33278.

City of Hope Hospital: tribute, 33278.

Civil service retirement: amend bill (S.866) to provide minimum annuity under, 29211.

College of the Atlantic: program, 37643.

College of the Atlantic, S. A. Ellot, Harvard Bulletin, 37643.

Commission on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly Act: introduction, 14913.

Commission on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly: establish (see bill 1768), 14891.

Committee on Aging (Special) : notice of hearings, 4376, 12659, 14466, 17286, 22542.

Committee, 1323.

Community Supervision and Services Act: enact (see bill S. 798), 6138.

Craftsmen and News Is Partnership, L. Hammel, New York Times, 31952.

Dangerous Drug Tracer and Law Enforcement Information Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 985), 8129.

Dangerous Drug Identification Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 984), 8129.

Defense workers: benefits to certain separated from employment (see bill S. 1695), 14112.

Department of Health, Education, an Welfare: social service regulations, 9982.

Department of Health: create (see bill S. 423),1338.

Dim Light on Books, New York Times, 16423.

Disabled veterans: authority to readjust schedule of ratings for (see bill S. 882), 4195.

Do Libraries Need Federal Aid? J. Pierson, Wall Street Journal, 16423.

Economic Opportunity Act of 1964: calling upon President to carry out provisions of (see S. Con. Res. 12), 5141.

Emergency Employment Amendments 1973: bill (S. 1560) to enact, 26850.

Family planning services and population research: extend appropriations authorizations (see bill S. 1708), 14465.

Federal Full Employment Board: establish (see bill S. 1693), 14112.

Federal employees: annual leave status for MIA's (see bill S. 1221), 15434.

Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments of 1973: enact (see bill S. 2117), 22208.

Food: increased prices, 28497.

Food prices: impose 90-day freeze on, 8841.

Health Care for Older Persons, N. H. Cruikshank, 10772.

Health care: older persons, 10738-10740, 10761, 10776.

Health Security Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 3), 93.

Home Inc.: craft cooperative, 31952.

Home Health Medicare Amendments of 1973, Introduction, 36750-36752.

Home health services: Medicare coverage, 38967.

Job Training and Community Services Act of 1973: bill (S. 1559) to enact, 25719.

Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act: extend provisions of (see bill S. 607), 2395.

Letter: Food price spiral, T. Brown, 28497.

Letter: Social services regulations, K. M. Curtis, 9982.

Letter: Health care for older persons, C. F. Brickfield, 10761.

Letter: Funding for public library programs i(sundry), 16422 -16425.

Libraries Put Out Lights in National Fund Protest, G. Goodman, New York Times, 16423.

Maine State Library, 16422.

Maine: health care for elderly, 17286.

Maine: college of the Atlantic, 37643.

Medicare: AMA charges, 16459.

Medicare: administration's proposed cutbacks in, 6092.

Medicare program: posthospital home services (see bill 2690), 36750.

Medicare: Increase home care benefits, 36750-36752.

Medicare program: urge President to submit recommendations for legislation to improve (see S. Res. 124), 23499.

Medicare: proposed limit on deductibles, 35910, 35911.

Medicare: coverage for home health services, 38967.

Medicare: prevent scheduled increase in rates, 38912.

Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin: repeal act terminating Federal supervision over property and members (see bill S. 1687), 26062.

Mental health: policy needed for older Americans, 32698.

Mental Health Policy for the Elderly, B. S. Brown, Governor's Conference on Aging, 32698.

National Arthritis Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 80),10446.

National Library Week, 16422.

National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act Amendments of 1973: bill (H.R. 9639) to enact, 31088.

National Science Policy and Priorities Act: enact (see bill S. 32), 93.

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 49), 3153, 4253.

National Diabetes Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 648), 6138.

National School Lunch Act: amend (see bill S. 1005), 14464.

Nixon Plan Hits at Elderly Sick, S. Porter, 22588.

Nixon's Cuts in Social Programs, H. Rowan, Washington Post, 3305.

Older persons: limit Medicare deductibles, 35910, 35911.

Older persons: home health care, 27167, 27169.

Older persons: mental health policy needed, 32698.

Older persons: barriers to health care for 10738-10740.

Older Americans Act of 1965: strengthen and improve (see bill S. 50), 2706.

Older persons: health care, 4376, 10761, 10776, 17286.

"Old Folks" Undertake Biggest Independence Movement Since '76, B. Applebee, Lewiston Sun, 28499.

Opportunities Industrialization centers: assist (see bill S. 136), 4253.

Porter, Sylvia: Nixon health proposal, 22587.

Prisoners of war: double credit for retirement purposes and payment of certain pay and allowances (see bill S.608), 2395.

Project Independence: health care for elderly, 17286.

Public debt ceiling: bill (H.R. 8410) to continue temporary increase in the, 21667, 21669-21671, 21675, 21689.

Public health: increase Medicare benefits, 36750-36752.

Public service employment opportunities: provide, for unemployed and underemployed persons (see bill S. 793), 3762.

Public Health Service Act: amend title X (see bill S. 1708), 14465.

Public health: home care for elderly, 27167-27169.

Public Health Service: establishing home health services (see bill S. 2695), 42723.

Reform In Social Security, L. Hollander, New York Times, 431.

Rehabilitation Act of 1973: enact S. 1875), 16658.

Report: NBC News Versus AMA Controversy, 16460.

Report: Under Medicare, Average Doctor Bill Has Been Going Down, AMA Update, 16459.

Retirement Income Security for Employees Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 4), 93

Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: unemployment compensation benefits (see bill S. 1979), 19133.

Roosevelt Campobello International Park: unemployment compensation for employees of, 19134.

Rural Health Act of 1973: enact (see S. 744), 3153.

Social services: HEW proposed regulations 9982.

Social Security Amendments of 1973: bill (H.R. 3153) to enact, 38912, 38938, 38967.

Social security: increase benefits (see bill S. 2397), 33247.

Social Services Amendments of 1973: enact (see bill S. 2528), 34243.

Social security: administration's proposed cutbacks in medicare, 6092.

Social programs: mayors plead for, 4884.

Social Security Act Amendments of 1973: amend bill (H.R. 3153) to enact, 35910, 35911, 38911, 18967.

Social security: payroll tax, 431.

Social Security Amendments of 1973: proposed amendment, 35910, 35911.

Social security check: prohibit any material to be enclosed with any (see bill S. 1664), 17052.

Social service programs: availability and use of Federal funds for (see bill S. 1220), 7714.

Social Security Act: introduction of legislation to amend, 36750-36752.

Speedy Trial Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 754), 3261.

Table: Social services (selected data), 9983-9985.

Text: S. 1979, unemployment compensation for employees of Roosevelt Campobello International Park, 19134.

Text: S. 1768, Commission on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly Act, 14913.

Text: Amendment (No. 649), Limit on Medicare Inpatient Hospital Deductible, 35911.

Truth In Food Labeling Act: enact bill S. 904), 14139.

Value of Home Health Care Services Emphasized, American Medical News, 27169.

Vocational rehabilitation services: extend and revise authorization of grants to States for (see bill S. 7), 1197.

White House Conference on the Handicapped: call (see S.J. Res. 118), 17222.

Worker Alienation Research and Technical Assistance Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 736), 2911.


1974 2nd Session, 93rd Congress


Agency for Consumer Advocacy (bill S.707), to establish independent, 24930, 24931

Arthritis: advance national attack bill S. 2854), 10273

Blind persons: strengthening Randolph-Sheppard Act (see bill S. 2581), 4606

Committee on Aging (Special): authorize permanent status (see S. Res. 267, 294) 1575, 4607

Committee on Aging (Special): notice of hearings, 5559, 20138, 22244

Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan: unworkable proposal, 9959-9961

Consumer Protection Agency: bill (S. 707) to establish independent, 24929, 24930

Dependence on Foreign-Trained Physicians (sundry), 2658, 2661, 2662

Education Amendments of 1974: bill (H.R. 69) to enact, 24918

Elderly: relative to nutrition program (see bill S. 2488), 4606

Employees of the United States: resolution (S. Res. 394) disapproving of alternate plan for pay adjustments for, 31883

Ford Inflation Plan-Blow for Elderly, J. Stowell, Washington Star, 40810

Harry S. Truman Memorial Scholarships: establish (see bill S. 3548), 16948

Health Professions Educational Assistance Act of 1974: bill (S. 3585) to enact, 32753

Health: dependence on foreign physicians, 2658

Health Care in America. Wilkes-Barre. Pa., by, 59

Health Services Act of 1974: bills (S H.R. 14214) to enact, 30612, 30613, 30774

Home Health Services Act: bill (S.2695), 16018

Keep Pine Tree Legal Alive, Portland Express, 1401

Legal Services Corporation: bill (S.2686) to establish, 1400, 1401

Letter: Conference report on Vietnam-Era Veterans Education bill, Senator Hartke, by, 35072

Letter: Financial burden of the elderly, President Ford. B. S. Adkins, 40811

Library of Congress: establish library of television and radio programs (see bill S. 2497), 4606

List: Tax deductions and relief measures for elderly, Committee on Aging (special), (sundry), 5799, 5800

Maine: legal services, 1401

Medical education and training, 32753

Medicare: freeze deductibles and copayments (see bill S. 4093), 33913

Medicare: CHIP proposal costs, 9959-9961

Museum services: improve (see bill S. 796), 36456

National Health Insurance Policy, New England Hospital Assembly, by, 8435.

National Historical Publications and Records Commission: designating (see bill S. 4102), 34311

National Arthritis Month: proclaim (see S.J. Res. 203), 10007

Older persons: costs of proposed health insurance plan, 9959-9961

Older persons: Ford inflation plan a blow to, 40810

Physicians: dependence of foreign-trained, 2658

Pine Tree Legal Is Worth Supporting, Biddeford-Saco Journal, 1401

Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc.: Marshall Cohen directs, 1401

Report: Home Health Services, Committee on Home Health Care, 30774

Social Services Amendments of 1974, enact (see bill S. 4082), 38475

Support for Home Health Services Act. C. F. Brickfield, 16018

Support Lawyers for the Poor, Brunswick Times Record, 1401

Table: Cost of comprehensive health insurance program, 9960

Tax counseling to the elderly: provide (see bill S. 2868), 5892

Veterans: 10-year delimiting period relative to educational benefits (see bill S. 3398), 12091

Vietnam Veterans GI bill of rights: enact (see bill S. 2789), 889


1975 1st Session, 94th Congress


Abortion: Federal funds, 9818

Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, Senator Hathaway, (sundry), 32253-32255

Appropriations: bill (H.R. 4481) making emergency employment, 11939, 11940

Barriers to Health Care for Older Americans, Special Committee on Aging, by, 26259

Budget Committee Position on H.R. 6900, Unemployment Compensation, 20143

Budget Discipline and Defense, Stephen S. Rosenfeld, Washington Post, 29539

Child Nutrition Veto, Washington Post, 32016

COMBAT. consumer organizations in Maine, 6274

Consumer agency: establish independent (see S. 200), 641

Consumer Product Safety Commission Improvements Act of 1975, bill (S. 644) to enact, 23585

Consumer Protection Act of 1975: bill (S, 200) to enact, 14721

Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1976: bill (H.R. 8069) to enact, 29089-29093, 29097-29100, 30524

Education Division and related agencies: bill (H.R. 5901) making appropriations, conference report, 23338

Education Division and related agencies: bill (H.R. 5901) making appropriations, veto message, 28497

Emergency Compensation and Special Unemployment Assistance Extension Act of 1975: bill (H.R. 6900) to enact, 20143, 20144

Employment appropriations: bill (H.R. 4481) making emergency, 11939, 11940

Food Stamp Act of 1964: amend (see S. 13), 212

Food service programs for children: bill (H.R. 4222) extend and revise special, conference report, 27768, 27769

Food stamps: bill (S. 35; H.R. 1589) to prohibit increases in cost of, 2601

Health Revenue Sharing Act of 1975: budget effects, 25155, 25156

Heart House: cardiology, 34192

Heart House (sundry), 34193, 34194

History and Purpose of Northeast Combat, Inc., 6274

Hurricane Island (Maine) Outward Bound School, 25427

Letter: Status of H.R. 8069, by, 29097

Letter: Needed funds for summer youth jobs program, President Ford, by, 5510

Letter: Funds for summer youth jobs program, exchange of correspondence between White House and, 11926, 11927

Letter: Funds for Emergency Energy Conservation Services: exchange of correspondence between White House and, 11928

Maine: COMBAT organizations, 6274

Medicare: proposed curtailment of benefits (see S.Con. Res. 24), 7524

Medicare: freeze deductibles (see S. 525), 2026

Mental health: care for the elderly, 4442

National School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Act Amendments of 1975; bill (H.R. 4222) enact, veto message, 32015

National Employ the Older Workers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 35), 3796

National Ski Patrol Association: grant Federal charter (see S. 1736), 31933

Nurse Training and Health Revenue Sharing and Health Services Act of 1975: bill (S. 66) to enact, 9818, 9830

Nursing homes: updating life safety requirements (see S.2558), 33495

Nursing homes: legislation to provide for the updating of the life safety requirements for, 33516

Nursing homes: concerning (see S. Res. 113), 6472

Nursing homes: reform (see S. 1563), 35087

Older Americans Act Amendments of proposed amendment, 13984 Agency for Consumer Advocacy: create, 14721

Older Americans Act Amendments of 1975: amend bill (S. 1426) to enact, 13983

Older persons: mental health care, 4442

Outward Bound at Moosehead, Eliza Cocroft, Down East (magazine), 25428

Parole Commission Act: enact (see S. 1109), 5675

Psychiatrists Pay New Need to Mental Problems of Aged, D. Buell, National Observer, 4442

Radiation Health and Safety Act of 1975: enact (see S. 1261), 7826

Report: Budget Estimates for Unemployment Compensation, 20144

Resolutions by organizations: Medicare -medicaid payments. Maine Legislature, 5777

Resolutions by organizations: Relative to proposed change for title XX of the Social Services Act Amendments of 1974, Maine State Legislature, 17035

Resolutions by organizations: Limitation on cost-of-living increases in Federal income maintenance programs, Maine Legislature, 5778

Sailing Through Outward Bound: No Easy Trick, Toni Brodax, Boating (magazine), 25428

School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Act of 1966 Amendments of 1975: bill (H.R. 4222),to enact, 22208-22211

School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Act of 1966 Amendments of 1975: School lunch program: proposed conference report, 26686

School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Act of 1966 Amendments of 1975: bill (H.R. 4222) to enact, conference report, 29539-29540

Social security: disapprove 5-per cent ceiling on cost-of-living increases (see S. Con. Res. 2), 889

Table: Budget authority and outlays of H.R. 8069 (sundry), 29092, 29093

Table: Health spending legislation, 25155

Table: Education, manpower, and social services, 28497

Table: Budget estimates for child nutrition programs (sundry), 22209, 27769

Unemployment: legislation to provide additional compensation, 20143, 20144

Veterans' Administration Physician Pay Comparability Act of 1975: bill (S. 1711) enact, 26741


1976 2nd Session, 94th Congress


Appropriations: bill (H.R.13172) making supplemental, 13342, 13344, 13345

Citizen Action on the Casco Bay Islands. Portland (Maine) Press-Herald, 27953

Committee on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly: grant additional year to carry out duties (see S. 3481), 15159  

Committee on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly: legislation to grant additional year to carry out duties, 15159 

Crime Control Act of 1976: bill (S. 2212) to enact, 23355

Crisis in Public Pension Systems, Senator Eagleton. New York Society of Security Analysts, 2072

Day care centers: bill (H.R. 9803) relative to staffing standards, 1561-1564

Departments of Labor, and Health. Education, and Welfare and related agencies: bill (H.R. 8069) making appropriations, veto message, 1318

Departments of Labor, and Health. Education, and Welfare and related agencies: bill (H.R. 14232) making appropriations, 21441, 21442

Departments of Labor, and Health. Education, and Welfare and related agencies: bill (H.R. 14232) making appropriations, veto message, 33863

Education Amendments of 1976: bill (S. 2657) to enact, 28153-28155, 28178

Education Amendments of 1976, by Senator Mondale, 28178

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: carrying out, 13342, 13344

Emergency Jobs Programs Act of 1976: bill (H.R. 12987 ) to enact, 26608

Essay: How a Handicapped Person Approaches Life, Terry Nelson, 6678

"Fraud and Abuse Among Clinical Laboratories": print additional copies (see S. Res. 454), 15917

Food Stamp Reform Act of 1976: bill (S. 3136) to enact, 9383-9386, 9388-9390, 10107

Health Maintenance Organization Amendments of 1976: bill (S. 1926) to enact, 17912

Health services: resolution (H. J. Res. 890) making emergency supplemental appropriations for preventive, 10314

Influenza immunization program: bill (S. 3735) to establish a national, 26636

Letter: Appointments to the Committee on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly, David Mathews, 17913

Letter: Black Lung Benefits Reform Act (H.R. 10760), by, 31497

Letter: Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, 23337

Letter: Future Homemakers of America, Leora Mitchell, 1279

Medicare and medicaid abuses: strengthen prosecution (see S. 3901), 29659

Memorandum: Effective date of the National Swine Flu Immunization program, 26636

Memorandum: Budget and provisions of H.R. 9803, day care centers (sundry), 1562, 1563

National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 101), 25267

Passamaquoddy Indian Tribe: land claims of (see S. Con. Res. 212), 34722

Postal Service: relating to the closing of third- and fourth-class post offices (see S. 2962), 7304

Report: Education, Training, Employment. and Social Services, Committee on the Budget (excerpt), 13344

Smith College, Northampton. Mass.: bill (H.R.1396) providing relief, 30706, 30709, 30710

Social security: bill (H.R. 12455) to extend certain payment period, 14866-14868

Supplemental security income program, 33304

Table: Potential budget status for programs funded by the Labor-HEW Subcommittee on Appropriations, 28154

Table: Labor-HEW supplementals effect on budget: selected data, 21442

Text: S. 3481, to grant additional year to carry out duties for the Committee on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly, 15160

Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 1976: bill (H.R. 10210) enact, 33304


1977 1st Session, 95th Congress


Amylotrophic lateral sclerosis: all-out effort to combat (see S. Con. Res. 26), 30421

Black lung benefits program: improve (S. 1538), 24264

Checklist: Income tax for Older Americans, Special Committee on Aging, 3559

Committee on Mental Health and Illness of the Elderly: extension, 13539

Comprehensive Employment and Training Act: amend (H.R. 2992), 16553

Department of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: appropriations (H.R. 7552), 19923

Department of Education: establish (see S. 991), 7363

Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 7555), 21205, 21522

Education : financial assistance for impact of fuel costs on local schools (S. 701), 23999

Health Assistance Programs Extension Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 4975), 13539

Health Assistance Programs Extension Act: enact (H.R. 4975), 13539

Ionizing radiation: protection from unnecessary medical exposure to (see S. 1695), 19151

Minimum wage: increase rate and provide for automatic adjustment (S. 1871), 32700, 32855, 32856

National Science Foundation: appropriations (S. 855), 13805

National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Acts: revise and extend summer food program (S. 1420, H.R. 1139), 21797, 21798

Older Americans: income tax checklist, 3559

Public Health Service Act: 1978 appropriations for biomedical research (H.R. 4975), 13539

Public Health Service Act: amend 1978 appropriations for biomedical research (H.R. 4975), 13539

Social Security Financing, by, 37197

Social security: coverage of rural health clinic services (see S. 709), 14979

Social security: financing reform (H.R. 9346), conference report, 39146

State maritime academies: increase subsistence payments to students (see S. 1241), 10482

Table: Department of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President appropriations (H.R. 7552), 19923

Table: National Science Foundation-1978 budget request and committee recommendations, 13805

Table: Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare appropriations (H.R. 7555), 21205

Table: Entitlements requiring appropriations action, 21522, 21523

Veterans: 3-year extension for use of benefits (S.457), 34397

Youth: provide employment and training opportunity (S. 1242; H.R. 6138), 16816


Appropriations: making continuing (H. J. Res. 1139), 37485

CETA: amend bill to extend authorization (S. 2570), 27272, 27785

CETA extension, Senator Mathias, 27823

CETA: extend authorization (S. 2570), 27790, 27791, 27822

Child care food program: extend and amend (S. 3085), 22154, 22164

Civil Service Reform Act: enact (see S. 2640), 20231

Depts. of Labor, HEW, and related agencies, appropriations (H.R. 12929), 31808

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: amend bill to extend certain programs for 1 year (S.1753), 27426, 27431, 27435, 27436

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: certain programs for I year (S. 1753), 27329, 27332, 27333, 27432, 27433, 27438

Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 50), 36742

Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act: cloture of debate on H. R. 50, 35544

Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act: enact (H.R. 50), 33782, 35349, 35356, 35357, 36729, 36730, 36735-36737, 36742-36744, 36747, 36748, 36776, 36777, 36780, 36784

Handicapped persons: comprehensive services for severely, 30317

Health Services Extension and Primary Health Care Act: enact (S. 2474), 32550

Hospital costs: containment, 36059

Hospital Cost Containment, Senator Hathaway, 36062

Humphrey, Hubert H.: Fellowship in Social and Political Thought at Smithsonian Institution (see S. 2730), 8067

Labor Law Reform Act: close debate on H.R. 9410, 17794

Letter: Disabled veterans outreach program, Maine American Legion, 2800

Letter: Expansion of impact aid program to education, by, 27332

Letter: Employees of Roosevelt Campobello Internationul Park Commission, Sec. of Treasury Blumenthal, 27406

Letter: Tax status of U.S. employees of Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: Sec. of Treasury Blumenthal, 20230

Letter: Tax status of U.S. employees of Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: P. M. Towe for Canada, 20230

Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 5285), 36058

Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act: enact (H.R. 5285), 36028, 36058, 36060, 36062, 36065, 36067

Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act, Senator Hathaway, 36028

National Consumer Cooperative Bank Act: enact (H.R. 2777), 20801, 20802

Older Americans Act: provide for improved programs (S. 2850,, H.R. 12255), 22411

Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities Amendments: enact (S.2600), 30317, 30570, 30571

Rehabilitation Act: establish comprehensive services program for severely handicapped (S.2600), 30317, 30570, 30571

Report: Disabled Veterans Outreach Program-Maine Activities, 2799, 2800

Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: tax status of U.S. employees (see S. 3278), 20218

Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: tax status of U.S. employees (S.3278), 20230

Social security: authorize reimbursement of certain expenditures to States (see S. 2360), 6057

Table: Hospital costs, 36065

Tariff treatment of plastic and rubber film, strips, sheets and plates (H.R. 5285), 36028, 36058, 36060, 36062, 36065, 36067

Tariff: amend treatment of plastic and rubber film, strips, sheets and plates (H.R. 5285), 36058

Text: S. 3278, tax status of U.S. employees of Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission, 20230

Unemployment compensation: extend Federal/State program (H.R. 12380), 27406, 27407

Unemployment compensation: amend bill to extend Federal/State program (H.R. 12380), 27406 Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: unemployment insurance coverage for citizens, 27406

Women, infants, and children program: 4-year extension, 22154

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars: establish Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Social and Political Thought (see S. 2730), 8067


1979; 96th Congress, 1st Session


Analysis: Health Resources-Rescission of Budget Authority, CBO, 4985, 4987

Bangor Christian School, Maine: tribute, 22922

Budget authority: rescission (H.R. 2439), 4984, 4985, 4987

Depts. of Labor, HEW, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 4389), 19770-19774, 19776-19779,19814,19815

Depts. of Labor, HEW, and related agencies: scheduling debate on H.R. 4389, 19206, 19207

District of Columbia: appropriations (H.R. 4580), 21081,21082

Economic Situation CBO Director Rivlin (sundry), 19773

Essay: Ramp Is a Step Ahead, Lisa Flanagan, 5286

Flanagan, Lisa: tribute, 5286

Food stamp program: appropriations, 16328

Food stamp program: increase appropriations (S. 1309), 20195

Health professionals: President's rescission of budget authority (H.R. 2439), 4984, 4985, 4987

IRS: implementation of rules on private schools discriminatory policies, 22922, 22923

Letter: Food stamp program, CBO Director Rivlin, 16328

Letter: IRS regulations on tax-exempt private schools, by (1978), 22922

Letter: Supplemental food program authorization: by, 12292

Letter: Dept. of Education, by, 8931

Letter: Social services grants, exchange with Dept. of HEW, 29521

Message: Rescission of Budget Authority, President Carter, 4985

National Capital Transportation Act: rapid transit funds (H.R. 3951), 37379

Physically handicapped: Maine's Ability Counts contest, 5286

Private schools: IRS regulations regarding tax-exempt status, 22922, 22923

Private schools: contribution, 22922

Special milk program: budget reduction, 19210

Veterans: extend and revise program of grants to State homes (S. 1039), 15167, 15168

Veterans: disability compensation and survivors' benefits (H.R. 2282), 32598

Washington metropolitan area: rapid transit funds (H.R. 3951), 37379


1980; 96th Congress, 2nd Session


Colloquy: Civil service annuities (Senate floor, 1976), 10529-10533

Cystic Fibrosis Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 152), 5699

Disability insurance: work incentives and improved accountability (H.R. 3236), 1203-1205, 1227, 1229

Disability insurance: waiting period for terminally ill, 1203-1205

GI Bill Amendments Act: enact (S. 870), 467-470, 666, 667

GI Bill Amendments Act: to table Cranston amendment to S. 870, 472

Lubbers, William A,: cloture of debate on NLRB nomination, 8173, 8333, 8445, 8510

Report: Social Security Disability Insurance Program, Committee on Finance (excerpt), 1228

Table: Veterans Committee crosswalk for entitlements funded in annual appropriations acts, 468

Terminally ill: disability insurance benefits, 1203-1205