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H.R. 359 (99th)

A bill to amend the Social Security Act to modify the terminology relating to handicapped children.

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Introduced

3 January 1985

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Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.

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Summary

Amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance), IV (Grants to States for Aid and Services to Needy Families With Children and for Child-Welfare Services), V (Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant), and XVI (Supplemental Security Income) of the Social Security Act to strike out the words "crippled" and "crippling" wherever they appear and insert instead the words "handicapped" and "disability," respectively.

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