A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period which is presently a prerequisite of eligibility for disability insurance benefits or the disability freeze.

Summary

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month period which is presently a prerequisite of eligibility for disability insurance benefits.

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Timeline

1. 2 June 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 June 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 June 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 June 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Napier, John L. [R-SC-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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