This binder contains proposed bill analysis and some memos across many topics.

Topic 1: Senior Citizens. Digest of services. Bill analysis for HB 924, 1190, 2652, 3429, 2361, 2475, 3404, 2475, 3404.

Topic 2: Consumer Protection. Bill analysis for HB 142, 796, 853, 172, 221, 1706, 926, 551, 173, 581, 2386, 2389, 2390, 2392, 2396, 2397, 2398, SB 707, SB 561, 2388, 892, 649, 394, 2391.

Topic 3: No Fault Insurance. Bill analysis for HB 3068, 1973.

Topic 4: Abortion. Bill analysis prepared by Robin Wodring, Research Intern, House Republican Caucus. For HB 536, 800, SB 443, SB 1318.

Topic 5: Constitutional Amendments. Bill analysis for HB 3, 313, 352, 667, 1118, 1745, and SB 1409.

Topic 6: Black Market Adoptions. Copy of House Resolution 200, 1974. To view it online please visit our legislative database at https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/bills/.

Memo, September 17, 1974 from Representative James J. Gallen, to Sister Consuelo, Catholic Charities of Greensburg Diocese. Informing Sister Consuelo that a special committee has been established to investigate selling babies on the black market.

"What they say about adoptions." A group of quotes from several professionals and newspapers.

Topic 7: Fuel Tax. Bill analysis of HB 1605.

Topic 8: Budgetary Process. Bill analysis of HB 3040, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2663, 1994.

Memo, June 6, 1974 from Rep. Robert J. Butera, to All Opinion Leaders. Subject: Historic action by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to modernize the Commonwealth budget process.

Topic 9: Spending Ceiling. Bill analysis of HB 850, SB 1058, SB 920, HB 1023, SB 563, SB 1349, HB 1190, 185, 850.

Memo, August 12, 1974 from Eugene M. Fulmer, Republican Director of Research. Subject: spending ceiling.

Topic 10: Grad. Income Tax.

Memo, August 27, 1974 from Eugene M. Fulmer, Republican Director of Research, to Republican House Members. Subject: Graduate income tax, state debts. With attached "House Majority Leaders Legislative Priorities, Number 7 Graduated Income Tax."

Topic 11: How Tax Dollars Spent. Pie chart from the Senate Republican Appropriations Committee.

Topic 12: Supplementary Sec. Income.

August 9, 1974 from Eugene M. Fulmer, Republican Director of Research, to Members Republican Caucus. Subject: Supplemental security income program. Attached is "Statement on the supplemental security income program," by James B. Cardwell, Commissioner of Social Security, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, before the Senate Special Committee on Aging, July 15, 1974.

Topic 13: New Food Stamp Reg.

Memo, August 2, 1974 from Norman V. Lourie, Governor's Office, to all concerned. Subject: New food stamp regulations (P.L. 93-86).

Topic 14: Nursing Home Facilities.

Memo, undated, from Eugene M. Fulmer, to Rep. Sherman L. Hill. Subject: Nursing home facilities. Alternative approaches to providing services.

Topic 15: Campaign Finance Reporting.

Memo, September 17, 1974 from Rep. Donald M. McCurdy, to Republican House Members. Subject: Campaign finance reporting.

Topic 16: St. Employee Retirement. "Major provisions of Senate Bill 472, Act 31, 1974. Amendments to the State Employees Retirement Code."

Topic 17: Agriculture. Bill analysis for HB 3, 312, 416, 3237, 516, 588, 1056, 3017, 1234, 1276, 1350, 1351, 1880, 3430, SB 1439, SB 1507

September 6, 1974 from Eugene M. Fulmer, Republican Director of Research. Subject: Agriculture.

Topic 18: Election Reform. Bill analysis for HB 2215, 2216, 2217, 2218, 2219, 2220, 2221, 2222, 2223, 2225, 2226, 2227, 2228, 2229, 2230, 2231, 2232.

September 5, 1974 from Eugene M. Fulmer, Republican Director of Research. Subject: Election reform.

Topic 19: Welfare Reform. Analysis of HB 1843,

September 11, 1974, "Why Welfare Reform?"

August 7, 1974 from Eugene M. Fulmer, Republican Director of Research. Subject: Welfare Reform.

Memo, Undated, from Eugene M. Fulmer, to all Republican House Members. Subject: Welfare reform. Sending a reply to a newspaper article.