United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 15023 (93rd)
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits in cases of terminal illness.
Introduced
28 May 1974
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Eliminates, under title II of the Social Security Act (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Benefits), the five-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits if the impairment is associated with a terminal illness or injury which is certain to result in death, as certified by a physician.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 May 1974
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/15023
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/hr/15023