A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for SSI benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received social security or SSI benefits as a disabled individual within the preceding 5 years.

Summary

Amends Title XVI (Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled) of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for supplemental security income benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received disability insurance benefits under Title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act or supplemental security income benefits as a disabled individual within five years of his most recent application for supplementary security income benefits. Provides that benefits paid to an individual who is considered presumptively disabled under this Act will be considered overpayments if such individual is ultimately determined not to be disabled in fact.

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Timeline

1. 8 February 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 February 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 February 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 June 1978

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Ways and Means with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1289.

   Source: Committee

5. 13 June 1978

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Ways and Means with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1289.

   Source: Committee

6. 17 July 1978

   Vote

   Measure passed House, amended, roll call #550 (351-32).

   Source: Floor

7. 17 July 1978

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #550 (351-32).

   Source: Floor

8. 17 July 1978

   Floor

   Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

   Source: Floor

9. 18 July 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

10. 10 October 1978

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Finance with amendment, S. Rept. 95-1311.

    Source: Committee

11. 10 October 1978

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Finance with amendment, S. Rept. 95-1311.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

2 official files

• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 10 October 1978

  Open at official source

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 February 1978

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for supplemental security income benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received social security or supplemental security income benefits as a disabled individual within the preceding five years.
• related to ← A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for supplemental security income benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received social security or supplemental security income benefits as a disabled individual within the preceding five years.
• related to ← A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who applies for supplemental security benefits on the basis of disability shall be considered presumptively disabled if he has received social security or supplemental security income benefits as a disabled individual within the preceding five years.