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H.R. 142 (96th)

A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that an alien may not qualify for supplemental security income benefits unless he not only is a permanent resident of the United States but has also continuously resided in the United States for at least five years.

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Introduced

15 January 1979

Last action

15 January 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Whitley, Charles O., Sr. [D-NC-3], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Treen, David C. [R-LA-3], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28]

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Summary

Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled) of the Social Security Act to make benefits under such title payable to a resident alien only if such alien has continuously resided in the United States for at least five years.

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Timeline

  1. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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