To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the 7-year restriction on eligibility for widow's and widower's insurance benefits based on disability.

Summary

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to repeal the seven-year restriction on eligibility for widow's and widower's insurance benefits based on disability.

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Timeline

1. 30 April 1996

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 April 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 April 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 May 1996

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 30 April 1996 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 April 1996

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 April 1996

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 April 1996

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Sponsors

• NITA LOWEY · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
• CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
• Zoe Lofgren · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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