HR 4814 · 93th Congress · Health

Vocational Rehabilitation Amendments

Introduced 1973-02-27· Sponsored by Rep. Landgrebe, Earl F. [R-IN-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1973-02-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Vocational Rehabilitation Amendments - Authorizes to be appropriated for fiscal year 1974 and for each of the next two fiscal years, such sums as may be necessary for carrying out the Vocational Rehabilitation Act Authorizes the Secretary of Labor to make grants: (1) to public or nonprofit private agencies for paying part of the cost of planning, preparing, and initiating programs to provide vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with spinal cord injuries or to low-achieving deaf individuals; and (2) to any State agency designated pursuant to a plan approved under the Act, or to any local agency participating in the administration of such a plan, for paying part of the cost of pilot or demonstration projects for the provision of vocational rehabilitation services to handicapped individuals who are migratory agricultural workers, and to members of their families. (Amends 29 U.S.C. 34) Provides that whenever the Secretary determines that any amount of an allotment to a State for any fiscal year will not be utilized by such State in carrying out vocational rehabilitation services the Secretary may allot to one or more other States to an amount the extent he determines such …

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