Topic
Blind
189
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 57. 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
53
bills in the 107th Congress.
Showing 31–53,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| HR 721 | Truthfulness, Responsibility, and Accountability in Contracting Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy. | March 7, 2001 |
| HR 498 | Blind Empowerment Act of 2001 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. | February 14, 2001 |
| S 2775 | A bill 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. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | July 23, 2002 |
| S 2766 | Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 509. | July 22, 2002 |
| S 2720 | Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003 | See also H.R. 5121. | July 25, 2002 |
| S 2246 | Instructional Materials Accessibility Act of 2002 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 107-547. | June 28, 2002 |
| S 1654 | National Junior College for Deaf and Blind at the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | November 8, 2001 |
| S 1398 | Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2002 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11867) | November 14, 2001 |
| S 1280 | Veterans' Hospital Emergency Repair Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8478) | July 31, 2001 |
| S 1228 | Federal Inmate Work Act of 2001 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8127-8131) | July 24, 2001 |
| S 1172 | Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2002 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11867) | November 14, 2001 |
| S 1152 | Truthfulness, Responsibility, and Accountability in Contracting Act of 2001 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. | June 29, 2001 |
| S 953 | Bipartisan Federal Election Reform Act of 2001 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. | May 24, 2001 |
| S 724 | Mothers and Newborns Health Insurance Act of 2002 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9826-9827) | October 2, 2002 |
| S 682 | Blind Persons Earnings Equity Act of 2001 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3346) | April 3, 2001 |
| S 565 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2002 | Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 239. | April 11, 2002 |
| S 379 | Federal Election Modernization Act of 2001 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. | February 15, 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.