To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to clarify that the value of certain funeral and burial arrangements are not to be considered available resources under the supplemental security income program.

Summary

Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to provide that the value of certain funeral and burial arrangements involving an irrevocable trust whose named beneficiary is the funeral provider are not to be considered resources available to the individual under the SSI program.

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Timeline

1. 13 February 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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2. 13 February 2003

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   Introduced in House

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3. 13 February 2003

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   Introduced in House

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4. 25 February 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 13 February 2003 · Official file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• FRED UPTON · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rob Bishop · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Roger Wicker · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2] · R · Cosponsor
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