S 1269 · 96th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend the Urban Mass Transportation Assistance Act of 1964 with respect to reduced fare ridership for elderly or handicapped persons.

Introduced 1979-06-04· Sponsored by Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.(1979-06-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1965 to stipulate that any person who presents a Medicare card when boarding or paying mass transit fares shall receive the reduced rates for the elderly or handicapped as provided in such Act.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (13)

5 Democrats8 Republicans