United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 476 (101st)
Social Security Disability Waiting Period Elimination Act of 1987
Introduced
4 January 1989
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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Summary
Social Security Disability Waiting Period Elimination Act of 1987 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month waiting period which is a prerequisite of eligibility for widow's or widower's insurance benefits on the basis of a disability and for disability insurance benefits.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 January 1989
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/476
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/476