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H.R. 1009

To provide for the disregard of certain overtime pay under Wagner-O'Day Desert Shield or Storm contracts in determining eligibility of blind and severely handicapped workers for certain disability and health care benefits.

Disregards the income earned by blind and severely handicapped individuals for working overtime during 1991 under a specified Federal procurement contract in support of Operations Desert Shield or Desert Storm in determining such workers' eligibility for: (1) disability and health insurance benefits under the Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance and Medicare programs (titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act); (2) benefits under the Supplemental Security Income program (title XVI of that Act); and (3) medical assistance and services under the Medicaid program (title XIX of that Act).

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11](D-CA)Sponsor
6 cosponsors3 D3 R
6cosponsors2committees8actions14subjects
  1. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  2. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Social Security Subcommittee
  4. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Work and Welfare Subcommittee
  5. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Ways and Means Committee
  6. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  7. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  8. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

To provide for the disregard of certain overtime pay under Wagner-O'Day Desert Shield or S… — Informed