WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Employment of the disabled

S. 3701, The Best Buddies Empowerment for People with Intellectual Disabilities Act of 2008

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 3701 would provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs....

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P.L. 110-325, The ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3406 would restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990....

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H.R. 3195, The ADA Restoration Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.23

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3195 would restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990....

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S. 3112, The Javits-Wagner-O'Day and Randolph-Sheppard Modernization Act of 2008

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3112 would reauthorize the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act and the Randolph-Sheppard Act....

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H.R. 3774, The Senior Executive Service Diversity Assurance Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.20

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3774 would provide for greater diversity within, and to improve policy direction and oversight of, the Senior Executive Service....

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S. 2945, The Fair Pay Act of 2008

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2945 would amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice occurs on the date on which the aggrieved person knew or should have known that the person was affected by the decision or practice....

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S. 2743, The Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2008

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2743 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of financial security accounts for the care of family members with disabilities....

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S. 2741, The Disability Savings Act of 2008

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2741 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for disability savings accounts....

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S. 2684, The Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2008

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2684 would reform the housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937....

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H.R. 5484, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from income and employment taxes real property tax abatements for seniors and disabled individuals in exchange for services

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5484 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from income and employment taxes real property tax abatements for seniors and disabled individuals in exchange for services....

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H.R. 5217, The Small Business Telework Promotion Act

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5217 would direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to conduct a demonstration program to raise awareness about telework among small business employers, and it would encourage such employers to offer telework options to employees....

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S. 2471, The USERRA Enforcement Improvement Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2471 would amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the enforcement of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994....

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H.R. 3746, The College Access and Opportunity Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3746 would amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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H.R. 976, The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1737.85

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 976 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses....

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H.R. 3395, The Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3395 would amend title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure funding for grants to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen low-income families....

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H.R. 3043, The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $5010.56

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3043 would make appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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S. 1730, The Pathways to Independence Act of 2007

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1730 would amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act, and it would reward States for engaging individuals with disabilities in work activities....

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S. 1702, The Employer Work Incentive Act for Individuals with Severe Disabilities

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1702 would promote employment of individuals with severe disabilities through Federal Government contracting and procurement processes....

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H.R. 1684, The Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $411.88

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1684 would authorize appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2008....

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H.R. 2370, The Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007

Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2370 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of financial security accounts for the care of family members with disabilities....

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H.R. 2330, The Veterans' Employment Transition Support Act of 2007

Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2330 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for hiring veterans....

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H.R. 1763, The Indentured Servitude Abolition Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1763 would provide for labor recruiter accountability....

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H.R. 1632, The Improving Veterans' Reemployment Act of 2007

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1632 would amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the annual report required on veterans' reemployment rights....

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S. 904, The Veterans Small Business Opportunity Act of 2007

Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 904 would provide additional relief for small business owners ordered to active duty as members of reserve components of the Armed Forces....

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S. 833, The COMPETE Act of 2007

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 833 would make the United States competitive in a global economy....

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