Topic

Blind

Bills 164 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

164 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 46. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
46 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 238 Expressing the sense of Congress that States should require candidates for driver's licenses to demonstrate an ability to exercise greatly increased caution when driving in the proximity of potentially visually impaired individuals. Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. October 3, 2001
HCONRES 150 Expressing the sense of Congress that Erik Weihenmayer's achievement of becoming the first blind person to climb Mount Everest demonstrates the abilities and potential of all blind people and other individuals with disabilities. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3831) July 10, 2001
HR 5477 Dr. James Allen Disabled Veterans Equity Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. October 18, 2002
HR 5320 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. September 4, 2002
HR 5121 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003 Message on Senate action sent to the House. July 25, 2002
HR 4737 WORK Act of 2002 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 518. July 25, 2002
HR 4735 Personal Responsibility, Work, and Family Promotion Act of 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. September 25, 2002
HR 4700 Personal Responsibility, Work, and Family Promotion Act of 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. September 25, 2002
HR 4582 Instructional Materials Accessibility Act of 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. July 15, 2002
HR 4514 Veterans' Major Medical Facilities Construction Act of 2002 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. May 22, 2002
HR 4090 Personal Responsibility, Work, and Family Promotion Act of 2002 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 275. May 14, 2002
HR 4070 Social Security Program Protection Act of 2002 Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 19, 2002
HR 4011 Science of Stem Cell Research Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 2, 2002
HR 3496 To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that annuities paid by States to blind veterans shall be disregarded in determining supplemental security income benefits. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. December 13, 2001
HR 3447 Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 Became Public Law No: 107-135. January 23, 2002
HR 3295 Help America Vote Act of 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-252. October 29, 2002
HR 3252 National Junior College for Deaf and Blind at the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Act Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. March 6, 2002
HR 2792 Disabled Veterans Service Dog and Health Care Improvement Act of 2001 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. October 24, 2001
HR 2754 Federal Prison Industries Reform Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. September 28, 2001
HR 2674 Medicare Equity Act for the Blind of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. August 10, 2001
HR 2647 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-68. November 12, 2001
HR 1763 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the personal needs allowance applied to institutionalized individuals under the Medicaid Program. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. May 22, 2001
HR 1535 Federal Inmate Work Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. May 9, 2001
HR 1170 Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2001 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. March 22, 2001
HR 881 To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit the issuance of a certificate for subminimum wages for individuals with impaired vision or blindness. Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. April 20, 2001
HR 844 To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that annuities paid by States to blind veterans shall be disregarded in determining supplemental security income benefits. Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. March 7, 2001
HR 811 Veterans Hospital Emergency Repair Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. March 28, 2001
HR 803 Medicare Modernization and Solvency Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. March 14, 2001
HR 775 Voting Improvement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. March 5, 2001
HR 739 SSI Modernization Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. March 7, 2001

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.