Congress: 95th

Sponsor: Representative Pepper, Claude (03/22/1977)

Committees: House - Commerce

Description: A bill to promote the provision and availability of necessary health services for the elderly by expanding existing programs of grants for home health services, requiring the inclusion of specified preventive and home health services under the medicaid program and making various improvements in the administration of such program, providing assistance to demonstration and pilot projects for home health and supportive services (including demonstration grants for community care), and authorizing grants for annual health fairs and mobile geriatric health units.

Lastest Action: 03/22/1977 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.  (All Actions)

Official: H.R.5423 -- 95th Congress