REHABILITATION ACT OF 1972 HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE HANDICAPPED OF THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON ·H.R. 8395 TO AMEND THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION ACT TO EXTEND AND REVISE THE AUTHORIZATION OF GRANTS TO STATES FOR VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES, TO AUTHORIZE GRANTS FOR REHABILITATION SERVICES TO THOSE WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE HARRISON A. WILLIAMS, JR., New Jersey, Chairman JENNINGS RANDOLPH, West Virginia ADLAI E. STEVENSON III, Illinois JACOB K. JAVITS, New York J. GLENN BEALL, JR., Maryland McKinney, Hon. Stewart B., a Representative in Congress from the Fourth District of the State of Connecticut__ Kemp, John, member, board of directors, National Easter Seal Association, accompanied by Jane Shover, executive director, National Easter Seal Betts, Dr. Henry, director, Chicago Institute of Rehabilitation__ Snelson, Roy, chief, Prosthetics Amputee Center, Rancho Los Amigos Hos- Young, John S., M.D., project director, Southwest Regional System for the Wiggins, Jack G., Ph. D., member, Executive Committee, Council for the Advancement of the Psychological Professions and Sciences, accompa- nied by J. F. Donahue, executive director_--- Garrahy, Hon. Joseph, Lieutenant Governor, State of Rhode Island___. Russell, Harold, Chairman of the President's Committee for the Employ- ment of the Handicapped, accompanied by Bernard Posner, Deputy Ad- Carney, Edward C., executive director, Council of Organizations serving the deaf, accompanied by John T. Crandall, special assistant for legisla- tion; Joy York, administrative secretary-interpreter; George Fellendorf, executive director, Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf; and Willis Mann, assistant to the executive secretary, National Asso- Hotchkiss, Ralf, director, Center for Concerned Engineering, accompanied Hightower, Mae, director, Delaware Curative Workshop, representing the American Occupational Therapy Association, accompanied by Mary K. Bailey, chief, Occupational Therapy Department, Johns Hopkins Hos- pital; Claudia Allen, assistant chief, psychiatry, Occupational Therapy Department, Johns Hopkins; and Leo C. Fanning, executive director, American Occupational Therapy Association___ Salmon, Peter J., administrative vice president of the Industrial Home for the Blind, and director of the National Center for Deaf-Blind Youth and Adults, accompanied by Harry J. Spar, associate director of the Na- tional Center; Dr. Robert J. Smithdas, director, community education; and Sanford Gold, assistant director, community education, National Center for Deaf-Blind Youth and Adults__ Roberts, Charles, executive vice president, International Association of Rehabilitation Facilities, accompanied by Joseph Fleming, counsel, and Stanton, Barney F., chairman, Legislation Committee, National Associa tion of the Physically Handicapped, Inc., accompanied by Vicki Cox Page Stanton, Ruth Loyster, and Robert F. Conklin----. Stevenson, Hon. Adlai, III, of Illinois, chairman, Senate Subcommittee on Migratory Labor... Chiles, Hon. Lawton, a U.S. Senator from the State of Florida.... STATEMENTS American Optometric Association, on H.R. 8395 and related bills, June 1, 1972 Betts, Dr. Henry, director, Chicago Institute of Rehabilitation.... Prepared statement.... Bible, Hon. Alan, a U.S. Senator from the State of Nevada_-_- Prepared statement of Edward C. Carney__ Chiles, Hon. Lawton, a U.S. Senator from the State of Florida....... Garrahy, Hon. Joseph, Lieutenant Governor, State of Rhode Island__. 1507 1540 1541 1542 1545 1546 1582 911 913 1542 1056 1063 1077 1095 1541 1546 1077, 1607 Harmon, John C., Jr., general counsel and director of special services, Hightower, Mae, director, Delaware Curative Workshop, representing Hotchkiss, Ralf, director, Center for Concerned Engineering, accompanied 1022 Kemp, John, member, board of directors, National Easter Seal Associa- 1406 886 Prepared statement National Therapeutic Recreation Society, Arlington, Va...-- Mann, Willis J., assistant to the executive secretary, National Association of the Deaf, June 6, 1972 McKinney, Hon. Stewart B., a Representative in Congress from the Fourth 902 881 1095 1600 1545 1489 Prepared statement... Russell, Harold, Chairman of the President's Committee for the Employment of the Handicapped, accompanied by Bernard Posner, Deputy Administrative Assistant.. 1494 1034 1049 |