US Congress House Bill 2585 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on June 1 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Social Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sanchez-Young Social Security Disability Insurance for the Terminally Ill Act This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting period for disability insurance benefits for terminally ill individuals with a life expectancy of 12 months or less, as determined by a primary care provider, medical specialist, or other qualified provider, or who would otherwise suffer undue hardship by application of a waiting period.

Sanchez-Young Social Security Disability Insurance for the Terminally Ill Act

Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]

Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-06-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
2015-06-01	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2015-06-01	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2585/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2585/BILLS-114hr2585ih.pdf