WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Mentally disabled

H.R. 6503, The Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.16

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6503 would amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to reauthorize the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program....

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S. 3167, The Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3167 would amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which veterans, their surviving spouses, and their children may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes....

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H.R. 5898, The Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5898 would authorize a grant program to help establish and improve State-administered notification systems to help locate missing individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related illnesses....

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H.R. 5604, The Medicare Part D Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2008

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5604 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce cost-sharing under part D of such title for certain non-institutionalized full-benefit dual eligible individuals....

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S. 2752, The International Mental Disability and Mental Trauma Care Improvement Act of 2008

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2752 would authorize the President to award grants to improve the capacity of nongovernmental organizations and individuals in foreign countries to provide appropriate mental disability and mental trauma care training....

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H.R. 5550, To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the maximum age to qualify for coverage as a "child" under the health benefits program for Federal employees

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5550 would amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the maximum age to qualify for coverage as a "child" under the health benefits program for Federal employees....

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H.R. 4898, The Best Buddies Empowerment for People with Intellectual Disabilities Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4898 would provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs....

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S. 1642, The Higher Education Amendments of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $518.51

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 1642 would extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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H.R. 4164, The Child Care Affordability Act of 2007

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4164 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for expenses paid for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment and to increase, and make refundable, the credit for such expenses....

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H.R. 3995, To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3995 would protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident....

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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. 2615, To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the limitation on the authority of the Department of Defense to issue security clearances for certain persons

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2615 would amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the limitation on the authority of the Department of Defense to issue security clearances for certain persons....

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H.R. 2199, The Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.37

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2199 would amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain improvements in the treatment of individuals with traumatic brain injuries....

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H.R. 2379, Danielle's Act

Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2379 would amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require staff working with developmentally disabled individuals to call emergency services in the event of a life-threatening situation....

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H.R. 2048, The Traumatic Brain Injury Access to Options Act

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2048 would facilitate the provision of care and services for members of the Armed Forces for traumatic brain injury....

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H.R. 1911, The Tax Relief for Working Caregivers Act of 2007

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1911 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the credit for expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment....

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H.R. 1871, The Family Care Act of 2007

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1871 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase, expand the availability of, and repeal the sunset with respect to, the dependent care tax credit....

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S. 1113, The Traumatic Brain Injury Access to Options Act

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1113 would facilitate the provision of care and services for members of the Armed Forces for traumatic brain injury....

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S. 1107, The Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1107 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce cost-sharing under part D of such title for certain non-institutionalized full-benefit dual eligible individuals....

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H.R. 1663, The Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007

Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1663 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand and improve coverage of mental health services under the Medicare Program....

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S. 882, A bill to require a pilot program on the facilitation of the transition of members of the Armed Forces to receipt of veterans health care benefits upon completion of military service, and for other purposes

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 882 would require a pilot program on the facilitation of the transition of members of the Armed Forces to receipt of veterans health care benefits upon completion of military service....

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H.R. 851, The Death Penalty Reform Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 851 would modify the law with respect to the death penalty....

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H.R. 750, The Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2007

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 750 would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to comprehensively reform immigration law....

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H.R. 271, The Audrey Nerenberg Act

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 271 would amend the Missing Children's Assistance Act to extend the applicability of such Act to individuals determined to have a mental capacity of less than 18 years of age....

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