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H.R. 3834 (110th)

Blind Persons Earnings Fairness Act of 2007

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Introduced

15 October 2007

Last action

9 November 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]

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Summary

Blind Persons Earnings Fairness Act of 2007 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to increase, by specified increments over five years, the level of earnings demonstrating the ability of a blind person to engage in substantial gainful activity for purposes of determining disability insurance benefit payments.

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Timeline

  1. 15 October 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 November 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

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