DemocratHouse · New York District 24
Reid, Ogden R.
1963 first electedLeft office 197512 years servedBorn 1925M
Issues
Based on bills Reid, Ogden R. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Social Welfare
Sponsored 7 · Cosponsored 4- A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide for emergency assistance grants to recipients of supplemental security income benefits, to authorize cost-of-living increases in such benefits and in State supplementary payments, to prevent reductions in such benefits because of social security benefit increases, to provide reimbursement to States for home relief payments to disabled applicants prior to determination of their disability, to permit payment of such benefits directly to drug addicts and alcoholics (without a third-party payee) in certain cases, and to continue on a permanent basis the provision making supplemental security income recipients eligible for food stamps. ↗
- A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide for emergency assistance grants to recipients of supplemental security income benefits, to authorize cost-of-living increases in such benefits and in State supplementary payments, to prevent reductions in such benefits because of social security benefit increases, to provide reimbursement to States for home relief payments to disabled applicants prior to determination of their disability, to permit payment of such benefits directly to drug addicts and alcoholics (without a third-party payee) in certain cases, and to continue on a permanent basis the provision making supplemental security income recipients eligible for food stamps. ↗
International Affairs
Cosponsored 9Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 7 · Cosponsored 1- A bill to prohibit law enforcement authorities for entering into any understanding to grant any President or former President immunity from prosecution for criminal offenses committed prior to or during his term in office. ↗
- A bill to prohibit law enforcement authorities from entering into any understanding to grant any President or former President immunity from prosecution for criminal offenses committed prior to or during his term of office. ↗
Health
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 4Transportation and Public Works
Sponsored 6 · Cosponsored 1- A bill to prohibit any increase in fares charged by mass transmit systems for a 1-year period and to provide for grants to any mass transit system which may be adversely affected by such prohibition of fare increase. ↗
- A bill to prohibit any increase in fares charged by mass transit systems for a 1-year period and to provide for grants to any mass transit system which may be adversely affected by such prohibition of fare increase. ↗
Economics and Public Finance
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 3Commerce
Cosponsored 7Child welfare
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 1Election History
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