Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations for 1979: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session, Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare, Part 2

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Page 682 - These are being conducted by the Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin and are funded by the Office of Economic Opportunity.
Page 1159 - State agency which is directly responsible for providing free public education for handicapped children (including mentally retarded, hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, visually handicapped, seriously emotionally disturbed, crippled, or other health impaired children who by reason thereof require special education...
Page 178 - That none of the funds provided for in this paragraph shall be used to perform abortions except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term; or except for such medical procedures necessary for the victims of rape or incest, when such rape or incest has been reported promptly to a law enforcement agency or public health service...
Page 1171 - On October 31, 1963, PL 88-164 was signed into law. Section 301 of this Act amended PL 85-926 to: (1) expand the program to include not just the area of mental retardation, but also the areas of the visually handicapped, deaf, crippled and other health impaired, speech and hearing impaired and the emotionally disturbed; (2) allow for the preparation of teachers and other specialists in addition to leadership personnel at the graduate level; (3) extension downward into the senior year undergraduate...
Page 929 - In order to promote research in the biomedical, contraceptive development, behavioral, and program implementation fields related to family planning and population...
Page 473 - SEC. 360D. [2631] (a) The Secretary shall prepare and submit to the President for transmittal to the Congress on or before April 1 of each year a comprehensive report on the administration of this subpart for the preceding calendar year.
Page 255 - DOL emergency medical technician (EMT) apprenticeship program sponsored by the International Association of Fire Fighters and the International Association of Fire Chiefs duplicates existing HEW and State EMS programs.
Page 781 - Under contract to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of the Department of Transportation...
Page 1184 - If the parents are dead, a relative who has demonstrated a continuing interest in the beneficiary's welfare, a welfare agency, or a legal guardian may be chosen as representative payee to handle the benefit funds and plan for using them in behalf of the beneficiary. A representative payee receives social security benefits in trust for the beneficiary and, as a trustee, is held accountable for the way in which he uses the benefits.
Page 1184 - Administration has conducted biennial on-site reviews in State mental hospitals and schools for the retarded. The program focus is an in-depth examination of the way in which these institutions are managing social security benefits on behalf of patients who receive their checks through an institutional official serving as "representative payee.

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