United States · Bill · S
S. 1785 (98th)
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting period for disability benefits in the case of an individual who is terminally ill.
Introduced
4 August 1983
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Status
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Health and Human Services Department.
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29 June 2021
Summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to provide that disability insurance benefits for an individual having a terminal illness shall begin with the first month during which such individual has such illness.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 4 August 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/1785
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/s/1785