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President Has Signed H.R. 17503 and H.R. 342 [Signing Statements and Announcements]
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President Has Signed H.R. 17503 and H.R. 342 [Signing Statements and Announcements]
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U.S. House of Representatives. (03/04/1789 - )
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1974-12-09
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Digitized from Box 5 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
DECEMBER 9, 1974
Office of the White House Press Secretary
NOTICE TO THE PRESS
The President has signed H. R. 17503 Rehabilitation Act and
Randolph-Sheppard Act Amendments which extends through fiscal year
1976 and increases the appropriation authorizations of the Rehabili-
tation Act of 1973; mandates administration of the Act in the Office
of the Secretary of HEW and amends the Act in other respects;
expands the priority, scope, and income of the blind vendor program
under the Randolph-Sheppard Act; authorizes a White House
Conference on Handicapped Individuals.
The President has signed H. R. 342--D. C. miscellaneous omnibus
bill--which will authorize the District of Columbia to enter into contracts
with other states based on the Interstate Agreement on Qualification of
Educational Personnel, amend the Practice of Psychology Act, and
allow the D. C. Court of Appeals to review decision of the Unemployment
Compensation Board.
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